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Practice Management

Managing a busy practice is no simple task, whether you have one physician or a large group practice. We're here to help. These AAFP resources will help you make your practice a success.

Administration

Starting Your Practice -- An AAFP manual that gives you the information you need to establish your own practice.
Marketing Your Practice -- Marketing is a key part of making your practice successful, but it doesn't have to be difficult.
Selling Your Practice -- Help for physicians considering selling their practices for a number of reasons.
Closing Your Practice -- What things should be considered when closing a practice? View a compilation of articles and resources on closing your practice.
Consultant and Attorney Listings -- The AAFP Buyer's Guide offers help for practices that need to hire a consultant or attorney.

Staffing

Mid-Level Provider (MLP) Issues -- AAFP policies and resources related to mid-level providers.
Locum Tenens -- Resources for practices or physicians interested in locum tenens arrangements.
Part-time Practice and Job Sharing -- Examples and resources for successfully operating a part-time practice or job sharing.
Hospitalists -- Trends and guidelines about the model of care that uses dedicated inpatient physicians (or "hospitalists") to manage inpatient care.
Nurse Practitioner Roles -- Information from the AAFP about the role of nurse practitioners in the U.S. health care system.
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