New year… new you?How to actually stick to your new year’s resolution Minutes leading up to midnight on December 31st, there was a promise that echoed all over the nation: “this year I’ll be healthy and fit!” According to data compiled by Google, the #1 New Year’s resolution for Americans is health related. Some gym… Read More »

As featured in: Share on social media:         You probably wouldn’t buy an appliance or book a cruise without knowing what it will cost. Yet historically, health care systems have expected patients to undergo various diagnostic tests, procedures, and treatments without any idea of what they will be charged. But times are changing… Read More »

As featured in: Share on social media:         Aetna rids itself of group life and disability before CVS Health announces plans to acquire the insurer. The merger would connect Aetna to a major pharmacy benefit manager. CVS Health’s move to acquire Aetna positions the retail pharmacy giant as a major player in healthcare… Read More »

With the holidays upon us, there are a million and one things on our mind: shopping, dinners, office parties and family gatherings to name a few. But one thing that women are specifically thinking of is shoes! It’s no secret that the holidays call for festive attire, and for women, part of that ensemble is… Read More »

Ah, Black Friday… the one day a year that it’s acceptable to do your cardio at the mall rather than the gym—because if those discounts don’t raise your heart rate, what will? As November 24th approaches, we want to ensure you make the best out of your intense hours of shopping – and that means… Read More »

As Thanksgiving approaches, we’re reminded of all that we are thankful for… family, friends, football and our all of our favorite foods on one single plate! Dr. Alejandro Badia, Chief Medical Officer of OrthoNOW, the nation’s only orthopedic care franchise, would like you to add something to your list of gratitude: healthy bones! Bones are the… Read More »

By: Christine Dura After years of training to be a doctor – through undergrad, medical school, residency, and landing the first job – are you fed-up with working for someone else? Opening a medical franchise is a great option if you’re interested in owning your own clinic. A medical franchise provides numerous benefits that make… Read More »

By: Christine Dura Urgent care clinics first appeared in the 1970s, and now are one of the most popular healthcare business opportunities. Urgent care visits are becoming much more preferred to ER visits by patients worldwide, creating a boom for the industry. Not only does this growth improve service options for patients, but also provides… Read More »

By: Christine Dura   When you first open your healthcare franchise, you may be inclined to wear all the hats, jumping from PR duties to marketing to caring for patients. While this might work in the short term, you need a team to successfully build your business. Your franchise is only as strong as the… Read More »