Anita Maeck

Marketing
Small steps aid in putting your patients at ease
In the first part of a series on improving your practice's approach to patients -- and increasing your revenue, Katharina Schmidt and Anita Maeck of Sulzer detail the process of how patients find your practice and what you can do to put them at ease.
October 8, 2014
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Hands grip prison bars in dim lighting, symbolizing incarceration and confinement.
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