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Join Our Team – We are in the process of developing America's premier weight loss francise
Are you a medical doctor looking to expand your patient base and add a fee for service component to your practice? Are you a businessman/businesswoman looking to explore opportunities in the recession proof fields of medicine/wellness? Are you an RN or PA interested in becoming a part of a team of a dedicated and highly motivated healthcare providers that deliver customer friendly, results orientated, weight loss and wellness solutions?
If you answered yes to any of the questions above SHAPE MED may have a place for you.
Here are the facts:
Market Opportunity
- Obesity is defined as a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or greater. BMI is calculatedfrom a person’s weight and height and provides a reasonable indicator of body
fatness.
- More than one-third of U.S. adults - over 72 million people - were obese in 2006.
- This includes 33.3% of men and 35.3% of women. Almost 67% of Americans are clinically defined as “overweight.”
- It has been determined that the financial impact of obesity on the healthcare system is $147 billion annually
The Obesity epidemic*
Physician income trends**
- Physician income declined by approximately 7% from 1999 to 2003, and this trend line continues.
- This is in sharp contrast to the wage trends of other professionals, who saw a 7% increase
during this same period.
- Primary care physicians have been hit hardest, with a decline of over 10%.
*Center for Disease Control and Prevention
** Center for Studying Health Center Change
What Does SHAPEMED offer?
- Compelling cash business model for physicians seeking to protect and grow their income in the face of declining third-payer reimbursements and
concerns over a “government option” program.
- Turnkey solution - physician simply sees and treats patients – Shape Med handles all sales, marketing and critical operations.
- Physicians can generate an incremental $15,000 - $25,000 in net monthly revenue from program.
- No new facility requirements and minimum incremental overhead required.
- Program addresses Obesity - an epidemic affecting over 72 million Americans.
- Fast ROI on initial physician investment - positive cash flow in 2 - 3 months.
- Potential to convert new weight-loss patients to existing practice in addition to generating additional income from existing patients.
For Additional Information Please Call – 404-303-2323 and ask for Dr. S. Mark McKenna, MD or email
opportunity@shapemed.com
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