{"id":789,"date":"2016-04-20T18:43:54","date_gmt":"2016-04-20T18:43:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogadvancedpracticemanagement.webaloo.com\/?p=789"},"modified":"2016-04-20T18:43:54","modified_gmt":"2016-04-20T18:43:54","slug":"the-dental-dow-first-quarter-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.advancedpracticemanagement.com\/blog\/the-dental-dow-first-quarter-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"The Dental Dow\u2014First Quarter 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-755\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.advancedpracticemanagement.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Bill.jpg\" alt=\"Bill\" width=\"90\" height=\"117\" \/>GROWTH CONTINUES\u2014THE FIRST\u00a0QUARTER 2016 DENTAL DOW:\u00a0Continuing the trend of growth from last\u00a0year, practice Production is up 6.1% and\u00a0Collections are up 6% compared to the\u00a0first quarter of 2015 for the mature area\u00a0practices sampled. Patient Flow was up 3.9%. New\u00a0Patients were up about 2.7% (they were up about 7% in\u00a02015).<\/p>\n<p>The highest Doctor Production per Hour in our Dental\u00a0Dow sample is $1,484. The highest Hygiene Production\u00a0per Hour is $213. The Average Doctor Production per\u00a0Hour is $652. The Average Hygiene Production per\u00a0Hour is $151. Again, keep in mind that this is a group of\u00a0mature practices and a mix of Metro and Outstate\u00a0locations as well.<\/p>\n<p>EVERYONE ON YOUR TEAM HAS TO DEAL\u00a0WITH PATIENTS, MONEY AND INSURANCE.\u00a0MAKE SURE THEY KNOW HOW!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GROWTH CONTINUES\u2014THE FIRST\u00a0QUARTER 2016 DENTAL DOW:\u00a0Continuing the trend of growth from last\u00a0year, practice Production is up 6.1% and\u00a0Collections are up 6% compared to the\u00a0first quarter of 2015 for the mature area\u00a0practices sampled. Patient Flow was up 3.9%. New\u00a0Patients were up about 2.7% (they were up about 7% in\u00a02015). The highest Doctor Production per Hour in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,36,58],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apm-news","category-bulletin-articles","category-dental-dow-jones"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.advancedpracticemanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.advancedpracticemanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.advancedpracticemanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.advancedpracticemanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.advancedpracticemanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=789"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.advancedpracticemanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/789\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.advancedpracticemanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.advancedpracticemanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.advancedpracticemanagement.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}