Re: Cosmetic Laser...Yea or Nay
From: William McIntosh (williammcintosh@msn.com)
Tue Feb 18 14:54:29 2003
You name it, we take it, come on down, I have a lease to pay!
William D McIntosh MD FACOG
Clarksville, TN
>----- Original Message -----
From: barborza@attbi.com
To: "Multiple recipients of list OB-GYN-L" <ob-gyn-l@mail.medispecialty.com>
Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 6:38 PM
Subject: Re: Cosmetic Laser...Yea or Nay
> Do you take AMEX? Visa? Master Card? Discover?
>
> Barbara Orza, CNM
> Lawrenceville, GA
> > My wife (and partner) and I are starting such a service as of 3/1/03.
The
> > up front price tag is substantial, and it requires a very different way
of
> > looking at your business, but the potential is also substantial, and I
will
> > only need 2 employees, a receptionist/cashier and a tech. No billing,
no
> > insurance, no third party payers, no spending $10 to collect a $10
co-pay,
> > no denials, no hassle (hopefully). If you want my time and expertise,
then
> > you can pay for it, in cash and in advance. It may tank, but just the
> > thought of doing something that I don't have to answer to anyone for
other
> > than the patient is like a breath of fresh air. If you like, I can keep
you
> > appraised of how it goes.
> >
> > William D McIntosh MD FACOG
> > Clarksville, TN
> >
>> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Michael J. Wolpmann, MD" <elvisdoc@comcast.net>
> > To: "Multiple recipients of list OB-GYN-L"
<ob-gyn-l@mail.medispecialty.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2003 7:20 PM
> > Subject: Cosmetic Laser...Yea or Nay
> >
> > > Here's a good topic, tho you may have discussed it prior and I missed
> > > it.
> > >
> > > How many on the list are in favor of or actually now do cosmetic laser
> > > (spider veins, wrinkle removal, etc) in their office? How has it
worked
> > > out (lets talk numbers)?
> > >
> > > In this day of soaring office costs and rapidly declining HMO &
Medicare
> > > (non)reimbursement, this is a valid question for many of us seeking
> > > economic survival and one I am sure many have considered. What say
you?
> > >
> > > thanks,
> > >
> > > Michael
> > >
> > > --
> > > Michael J. Wolpmann, MD, FACOG, FACS
> > > Bayside Gynecology Associates
> > > Venice, Florida
