Home » Bariatric Blog

Bariatric Blog

7 Benefits of Two-Way Text Messaging With Patients

The primary communication method for a physician practice has typically been the phone call. Every day, staff and physicians pick up the phone and call patients. The calls could be about insurance verification, appointment reminders, test and lab results, payment...

How Patient Engagement Impacts the Practice’s Bottom Line

Patient care is the reason most physicians get into healthcare, but practices cannot stay open if they ignore the need to remain profitable. Patients now have more choices in how they receive care, and the consumerization of healthcare is changing the traditional...

When to Consider Succession Planning

When to Consider Succession Planning

Our firm, ESA Medical Resources, is frequently contacted by clients that are seeking to step away or sell their bariatric practices.  We encourage them to consider taking on a partner that we can recruit for them, and gradually phase out of the practice by arranging a...