
Clinical training rarely prepares physicians to run the business side of an independent practice. Drawing on lessons from orthopedic entrepreneur and practice owner Pamela Mehta, MD, and healthcare financing leader Daniel Miller, this article explores how intentional operating models, upfront price communication, service-focused teams and proactive financial conversations can shape the patient experience.Readers will gain practical strategies for helping patients understand the full cost of care, consider their payment options and move through treatment with greater clarity and confidence. Learn more about the CareCredit credit card as a patient financing solution or start the provider enrollment process by filling out this form.


















