Becker's Healthcare November 21, 2024
Facing declining physician reimbursement rates and soaring inflation, private practices face mounting challenges heading into 2025.
Lauren Harris, owner of Gresham, Ore.-based Harris Healthcare Consulting, frequently works with private practices, shared her insights on how private practices can find success in 2025 with Becker’s.
1. “Strategic planning that actually works.” Ms. Harris recommended strategic planning that focuses on high-impact aspects of practice functions and revenue, such as monthly leadership huddles “focused on metrics that matter and creating trickle-down deliverables for all roles in the organization.”
She also said that annual leadership planning to set measurable goals for the coming year and quarterly deep dives to “realign priorities and celebrate success” are key to ensuring that strategic planning is cohesive...