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Free resources from Physician Practice Specialists

Your practice starts with a plan.

Research your market. Build your checklist. Work through the numbers. Take the next step with free tools you can customize, save, and keep.

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01   Make it yours02   Track your progress03   Download your plan
Interactive checklist

Know what comes next.

Get a launch checklist for your practice model. Set dates, assign owners, add your own tasks, and check off the work as you go.

Build my startup checklist

Download as PDF or spreadsheet

Startup costs24-month cash flowA plan you can adjust
Pro forma builder

Put numbers to your plan.

Explore revenue, expenses, collection delays, and the cash you may need. Change your assumptions and see the forecast update.

Build my pro forma

Download as Excel or PDF

Marketing & business intelligence

Know your market before you launch.

Explore your area, the providers already listed nearby, and what it means for your startup plan. Start with a free preview tailored to your specialty and ZIP code.

Explore my market

No email for the preview. Request a written report and PDF on the research page when available.

Free tools. Experienced people behind them.

Created by PPS, the team supporting practice startup, credentialing, and revenue cycle. When you want help, you can work with our specialists.

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Read, plan, prepare

More help for opening day.

Practical guidance, useful tools, and a head start on training.

AI assistance for your practice

Meet Practice Elf.

Bring tasks, deadlines, payer follow-ups, and document drafts into one workspace. Built by PPS for practices getting started and those already running.

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Planning guide

Understand startup costs

Explore the expenses to consider before you build your budget or commit to a space.

Read the cost guide
Coming later

The practice startup ebook

A companion guide to opening an independent practice is planned. The online launch guides are available now.

Read the online guides
Quick assessment

Find your starting point

Use the launch readiness scan to find the guides that match where you are today.

Take the readiness scan
Reference tools

Metolius Medicare Tools

Explore the Metolius collection of Medicare fee schedule and revalidation tools.

Open Metolius Medicare Tools
Resource library

Answers as you go

Read practical articles on using your checklist, building a budget, and organizing credentialing.

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Videos coming soon

A place to watch and learn

Future walkthroughs will live here. Explore the planned topics and read their companion articles today.

Visit the video library

You do not have to figure it out alone.

Bring your questions, checklist, or budget to a conversation with the PPS team. We can help you identify the work ahead and the support you need.

Talk with a startup specialist