Private practice fees: how to explain costs to patients 

Explaining private practice fees to patients

Explaining the cost of treatment, consultant or procedures with patients can be daunting for consultants. We break down how best to discuss payments with patients. Patients that are self-funding their treatment will want to know about the costs of consultations and procedures in out-patient clinics, and it’s natural for them to want clarity. But many […]

Why doctors need a social media presence

In today’s world, patients don’t just look up symptoms online, they look up their doctors too. Before booking an appointment, almost half of patients search online for information about healthcare professionals, often checking several different sources. What they find can shape whether they choose you or move on. At the same time, misinformation is everywhere. […]

Small details can make the biggest difference in private practice

By Dr Jacqueline Radley, CMO and Menopause Specialist When we think about building a successful private practice, we often focus on the big things: clinical outcomes, efficiency, patient flow, reputation, and referrals. But over the years I’ve found that it’s often the small details, the things that don’t appear on a balance sheet, that make […]