内容简介
Practicemanagementisoneofthekeyelementsinthecareerofadentist.Mostdentistsowntheirownpracticesandevenassociateshipscarrywiththemtheprospectofmanagement,accountinganddealingwithhealthinsuranceproviders.DentalPracticeTransition:APracticalGuidetoManagementhelpsreadersnavigatethroughoptionssuchasstartingapractice,associateships,andbuyinganexistingpracticewithhelpfulinformationonbusinesssystems,marketing,staffing,andmoneymanagement.Withtopicsapplicabletobothrecentlygraduatedaswellasestablishedprofessionals,DentalPracticeTransitionisacomprehensiveexpositionofpracticemanagementfromadentist'sperspective.
作者简介
Dr.DavidDunninghasprovidedmanagementconsultingservicesformanyyears.HehasbeenonthefacultyoftheCollegeofDentistry,UniversityofNebraskaMedicalCenter,for21years,teachingandconductingresearchinbehavioralscienceandpracticemanagement.Inadditiontodevelopingthepracticemanagementcurriculumfor12years,Dr.Dunninghashelpedmanystudentstransitionintoprivatepractice--start-ups,associateshipsandpracticepurchases.Dr.DunninghasservedasaleaderinADEA'sSectiononPracticeAdministrationsince1999andisthecurrentCouncilorforthesection.Dr.Dunningservedonthefacultyexecutivecommitteeofthefacultysenateforsevenyearsandasanofficerofthesenateforfouryears,includingoneyearaspresident.Dr.BrianLangehasdevelopedarealestatebusinessandprovidedcounseling/consultingservicesformanyyears.HehasbeenonthefacultyoftheCollegeofDentistry,UniversityofNebraskaMedicalCenter,for32years,teachingandconductingresearchinbehavioralscienceandpracticemanagement.Dr.LangeservedasanofficerinADEA'sSectiononPracticeAdministrationandtheOrganizationofTeachersofPracticeAdministrationforthreeyearseachinthe1990s.HealsoservedasDirectorofContinuingEducationatthedentalcollegefromAprilof2003-Juneof2006.Dr.Langeservedonthefacultyexecutivecommitteeofthefacultysenateforsixyearsandasanofficerofthesenateforthreeyears,includingoneyearaspresident.LastAugust,Drs.DunningandLangeservedasconsultantsintheareaofpracticemanagementcurriculumfortheAcademyforAcademicLeadership,Atlanta,Georgia.ThisconsultingfirmutilizedexpertsfromacrossthecountrytodevelopacomprehensiveproposaltostartanewdentalcollegeintheEasternUnitedStates.
