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Taking the Leap - Becoming a Health Care Consultant
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Taking the Leap - Becoming a Health Care Consultant |
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http://www.soundpractice.net/images/sound/podcast/Taking_the_Leap_Becoming_a_Health_Care_Consultant.mp3 |
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Starting a health care consulting business involves more than expertise in your field: it takes business savvy, lots of financial smarts, excellent people and communication skills and marketing know-how. Consulting in heath care is one of the hottest trends in the market today, as more and more people appreciate the independence and flexibility it brings and the range of potential income that the business can generate. In this podcast Betsy Nicoletti, author of Physician Auditing Workbook and owner of Medical Practice Consulting, shares the strategies that worked for her, as well as mistakes made along the way. |
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Nov 6, 2007 |
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