Have you purchased a piece of equipment in the last 5 years that you wish you could return? |
435 total votes |
|
56% |
Yes |
|
44% |
No |
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When you purchase new equipment, what is the most important criteria? |
52 total votes |
|
8% |
Price |
|
52% |
Makes my life easier |
|
0% |
Impress patients |
|
12% |
Add a new procedure to the practice |
|
29% |
Make an existing procedure more profitable |
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When you purchase new equipment, what is the second most important criteria? |
52 total votes |
|
33% |
Price |
|
23% |
Makes my life easier |
|
2% |
Impress patients |
|
21% |
Add a new procedure to the practice |
|
21% |
Make an existing procedure more profitable |
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If you purchase a piece of equipment that costs $50,000 or less, how do you typically pay for it? |
51 total votes |
|
41% |
Pay in full at time of purchase |
|
10% |
Lease |
|
10% |
Loan through local bank |
|
39% |
Loan through equipment seller / supplier |
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What is your outlook for the remainder of 2015? At the end of the year I expect my practice: |
51 total votes |
|
59% |
To finish better than 2014 |
|
33% |
To be about the same as 2014 |
|
8% |
To finish worse than 2014 |
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When was the last time you replaced multiple computers in your practice? |
52 total votes |
|
17% |
Within the last year |
|
52% |
Within the last 1-3 years |
|
31% |
More than 3 years ago |
|
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Do you use a document scanner in your practice to digitize patient documents? |
52 total votes |
|
75% |
Yes |
|
25% |
No |
|
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Will you purchase a digital impression system in the next 3 years? |
52 total votes |
|
27% |
Yes |
|
73% |
No |
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