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Old 11-10-2014, 11:15 AM
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Originally Posted by Halibut View Post
I understand getting behind, I do. But if it happens on a daily basis, to me that means you're scheduling too many patients per hour. Since you were salaried and seeing more patients did not equal more income, why not reduce the number of appointments per day?

I've been in offices where more than one patient was scheduled at the exact same time. How doctors can in good conscience allow/encourage that in their practice is a mystery.
I think it's what happens when accountants take over.
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