Career TrackHealthcare · 7 min read
The Economics of Owning Your Own Practice
Independent practice owners on the business model behind clinical autonomy — and what it really costs to hang your own shingle.
Private practice is having a quiet renaissance. Physicians frustrated with hospital employment are buying, building, and merging practices into independent groups that compete with health systems on quality and price.
We sit down with two practice owners — one specialty, one primary care — to walk through the financing, the staffing model, and the first three years of running the business side of medicine.