Re: fair charge for dental work?

I know that I run about 60% overhead. I was wondering what that was "per
hour" though


"james" <jimbo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> In article <qkywe.99465$9A2.19687@edtnps89>, jnelson5@xxxxxxxxx says...
>> I wish dental fees were fair. If the patients would pay on a per hour
>> basis
>> I think I'd see alot fewer patients with "sensitive teeth".
>>
>> Lets see:
>> Assistant #1 = $20/hour
>> Assistant #2 = $20/hour
>> Office manager = $18/hour
>> Receptionist = $15/hour
>> Dental hygienist = $38/hour
>>
>> Salary total per hour = $111/hour
>> Supplies per hour = ??
>> Overhead per hour = ??
>>
>> Hmm I'm curious now. What does it cost for me to run the practice. I'll
>> be
>> right back.
>
> You mean you have no idea what your average monthly expenses are for
> anything besides salaries? Hmmm. Well, I certainly hope your office
> manager does.
>
> Limit everybody's spending powers to what they absolutely need for
> business purposes, make them all get approval for every expense over a
> certain amount, and make your office manager keep detailed records of
> EVERY expense (not just the ones you have to approve).


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