TY - JOUR AB - Money-Saving Tips for Aesthetic Surgery Practices Employee Compensation Editor's Note: The ideas presented in Potential Areas of Cost this article are from a variety of Containment Know the wages being paid in other sources, including a panel discussion Buying offices and at the hospital. County on practice management moderated medical societies have information Negotiate with suppliers to obtain by Robert Singer, MD, with pan- about local and regional salaries. hospital rates and free shipping on elists William L. Carter, MD; Jack orders over a certain amount. Try to avoid overtime. Cross-train A. Friedland, MD; Daniel C. employees to minimize instances in Use medical buying services to Morello, MD; and Karen Zupko. which they must work overtime to save money. In the past, as long as gross revenues perform unfamiliar duties. Copurchase products and services were increasing, expenses--ie, the Consider using part-time employees with hospitals and other medical costs of running an aesthetic surgery during times of increased personnel groups at quantity discounts. practice--were controlled loosely. needs. Times have changed, however, and Purchase office supplies through now it is important to know how Schedule employee vacations to cor- membership clubs (eg, Price Club, much it costs to practice plastic respond TI - Money-Saving Tips for Aesthetic Surgery Practices JF - Aesthetic Surgery Journal DO - 10.1016/S1090-820X(05)80020-2 DA - 1995-03-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/money-saving-tips-for-aesthetic-surgery-practices-dEPXdaqV2H SP - 14 EP - 15 VL - 15 IS - 1 DP - DeepDyve ER -