title: Variables affecting the financial viability of your practice: a case study.
abstract: Utilizing the discussion of variables affecting practice financial viability, a case study is considered. The case study reveals the relative impact multiple variables have upon the bottom line, including: practice capacity, percentage of capitation, and fee-for-service in the practice, as well as patient visit rates and patient churning. This article presents basic financial information through a case study model, utilizing a series of worksheets that can be adapted to any practice situation to encourage improved financial viability.
authors.affiliation: jeb41@cornell.edu
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Binderman
mesh_terms: D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D005194:Family Practice / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration; D005376:Financial Management / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand / Q000191:economics; D007182:Income / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D019982:Organizational Case Studies; D011216:Practice Management, Medical / Q000191:economics* / Q000458:organization & administration; D014481:United States