6 Unexpected benefits of technology in patient interactions
Technology that benefits patient interaction Most private medical practice owners turn to technology to solve obvious pain points: reducing admin, speeding up billing, & simplifying record keeping – & rightly so. But what’s often overlooked is how these same tools can transform the patient experience & not by replacing human interaction, but by enhancing it. […]
Practical strategies for building a thriving private practice
Smart growth: Practical strategies for building a thriving private practice So, you want to grow your practice? Growth means different things to different healthcare professionals. For some, it’s about seeing more patients or adding new services. For others, it’s about improving how the practice runs, increasing income, or getting more breathing room in the day. […]
Generic versus health tech tools
Why generic tools hold medical practices back and what to do about it When you’re running a private medical practice, the technology you choose matters. Digitising your operations comes down to supporting better patient care, smoother workflows, and sustainable growth. Yet many practices still rely on general-purpose admin tools not built for healthcare: spreadsheets for […]
How to future-proof your practice with the right support
Future-proof your practice with the right support As a practice owner, you’ll know firsthand that growing a private practice takes more than great clinical care. It also takes the right systems, people, & processes to keep the business side of your practice running smoothly. Whether you’re just starting out, planning to grow your practice, opening […]
Why going digital is no longer optional for private practices
Why going digital is no longer optional for private practices In nearly every area of modern life, digital is the norm. You manage your finances online. Submit your tax returns digitally. Book travel, order groceries, and communicate with friends and family – all through apps & platforms designed to make your life easier. So why […]
Navigating Medical Aid Schemes
Navigating Medical Aid Schemes: A Practical Guide for Private Practices Private medical practices in South Africa rely heavily on medical aid reimbursements to maintain financial stability. However, navigating medical schemes remains one of the most complex and frustrating aspects of running a practice. Claim rejections, delayed reimbursements, and disputes over co-payments are common challenges that […]
Promoting Your Medical Practice with Integrity
Ethical Marketing 101: Promoting Your Medical Practice with Integrity Marketing your medical practice doesn’t have to feel at odds with professionalism & ethics. While some healthcare practitioners shy away from marketing to avoid perceptions of unethical behaviour, promoting your practice can be done responsibly & transparently. The Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) provides […]
How Digital Tools Revolutionise Your Profitability
How Digital Tools Revolutionise Your Profitability If you haven’t already explored the use of healthcare technology, you might be wondering what all the fuss is about. Afterall, as a highly skilled medical professional, you focus on providing your patients with the best care. You’ve probably heard how the right digital tools can simplify your daily […]
Simplify your practice with Cloud-based solutions
Cloud-based software: A Doctor’s guide to simplifying practice management Focus on your patients, not the technology Running a successful medical practice is challenging enough without being bogged down by admin and slow or outdated systems. Cloud-based medical software is designed to make your life easier – helping you save time, improve efficiency, and deliver a […]
Health tech solutions transform practice profitability
Health tech solutions transform practice profitability Technology has the potential to completely transform how a private healthcare practice operates – for the better. From reducing administrative burdens to expanding patient access, health tech solutions not only streamline workflows but also contribute directly to improved profitability. This blog explores specific ways technology can deliver measurable financial […]