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It looks as if there may be a light at the end of this very dark tunnel. A high number of states have either opened restrictions or are making concrete plans to stage a reopening. The climb back for our industry will be interesting, and OrthoFi is committed to report on how this progresses. We… Continue reading State of the Average Practice During COVID19 – Week 4

Another week of the COVID-19 pandemic crisis has passed, and OrthoFi is upholding its commitment to keep the industry informed. As weeks without new start production stack up, the impulse to panic potentially becomes stronger. This is why it is important for you to be grounded in facts, and to be as data-driven as possible.… Continue reading State of the Average Practice During COVID19 – Week 3

At OrthoFi, we are encouraged by the positive response we’ve received from the information presented in the previously shared data update articles. During uncertain times, it is wise to be grounded in facts, so we urge doctors to be as data-driven as possible. We have data on over $2.2 Billion of production we’ve processed in… Continue reading State of the Average Practice During COVID19 – Week 2

We know that during this precarious time, many practice owners are anxious and hungry for information and guidance. It’s difficult to know who to go to, since no practice owner has been through a complete shutdown of this national scale before. Understandably, there are a lot of opinions swirling, so we urge doctors to be… Continue reading State of the Average Practice During COVID19 – Week 1

Let’s say it again – these are unprecedented times. Even during the Great Recession in 2008, the specialty didn’t experience complete practice shutdowns. Although there is a foreseeable end to this crisis and more proactive government stimulus to support families across the country, it poses unique challenges to business owners. Part of that is forecasting.… Continue reading Projecting Collections During an Indefinite Shutdown

“OrthoFi pre-certifies the insurance so when the patient walks in the door, we already know whether they have insurance and what those benefits are.” Dr. Doug Depew, Depew Orthodontics OrthoFi has a wealth of point-of-sale data that we use to find insightful correlations that help our customers focus on the right things to improve conversion… Continue reading To Maximize Your Same-Day Start Opportunities, Insurance Matters.

Who can honestly say they enjoy filling out page after page of new patient forms when visiting a medical practice for the first time? I’m confident that if you surveyed a hundred people, their overwhelming response to this question would be, “NOT ME!”  Yet patients continue to find themselves sitting in waiting room chairs, awkwardly… Continue reading Building Patient Forms for Today’s Mobile User

When it comes to impacting your business, OrthoFi is much more than a “payment slider company” or a labor replacement solution for insurance. OrthoFi is a practice growth engine! In fact, OrthoFi practices achieve 14% average annual growth and 2X higher same-day conversion rates than the industry average by providing the #1 Patient Acquisition platform on the market, including: Mobile-friendly forms… Continue reading The OrthoFi Playbook: Playing Offense to Drive Practice Growth

In previous posts (found on Orthopundit.com), I shared some of the learnings we have found from aggregate data collected by OrthoFi. Time has passed since our initial posts, and we have continued to study and learn from the data collected from over 500,000 starts with over $2 billion in orthodontic production. This year, we plan to… Continue reading Credit Card Fees – The Data!

The orthodontic profession has never moved at a faster pace than it does today and offering services that make life easier for providers and patients is keeping OrthoFi at the forefront of some of the most positive changes in the industry. That’s why we thought it was time to launch the OrthoFi Blog. Be sure… Continue reading Welcome To Our Blog