Swine Flu - Going to the Doctor
May 18th, 2009 | by:
With all of the talk of H1N1 Virus/Swine Flu, doctors are probably no longer worrying about navigating their practice through the economic downturn. People who may have been trying to cut expenses by putting off their trip to the doctor are unlikely to be doing so if they think their illness could be related to the new virus.
Data from Sageworks shows that doctors’ offices are actually doing pretty well in the current economic climate; offices of physicians saw their top-line sales grow by an average of 5.7% over the last 12 months.
Tags: doctor, economic downturn, Healthcare, swine flu