Doctordemographics Podcast

Niche Practice Locations

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As spaces for ideal practices become more difficult to locate (not to mention more crowded and expensive) finding a place that will serve all patient-bases is a growing challenge.  Rather than locate the perfect place, doctors are encouraged to create practices that will meet the needs of more "specialized and specific" market segments. Thus, it makes sense to consider a "niche" practice."   It is not so much that the doctors have to find an "edgy" approach to medicine and dentistry. They only need to find a patient population that is large enough and identifiable to pay the bills.  In this episode, we consider market segments such as culture, language, nation of origin, demographics (age, education, income for example) or psychographics (lifestyle and "values") that would not necessarily be one the radar screen of all practices.  As an example, Armenians, different religions, political or professional groups would work well.  If the local population has these people in sufficient numbers, a niche could be id