Elizabeth Jones, FNP-BC, has been an NP for 8 years. She has worked in the primary care setting, as well as the urgent care setting. She is considering relocating to a state that allows for unrestricted independent practice and opening her own primary care clinic

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Elizabeth Jones, FNP-BC, has been an NP for 8 years. She has worked in the primary care setting, as well as the urgent care setting. She is considering relocating to a state that allows for unrestricted independent practice and opening her own primary care clinic. There are multiple benefits to owning an independent practice. However, owning a practice requires extensive knowledge and support. For an NP to establish independent practice, an appropriate plan must be developed. For this Assignment, you will create a Business Plan for your potential future business.

Write a 2-3 page paper Business Plan that addresses the following:

• Identify and explain your chosen business structure
• Estimate monthly cost for establishing your own independent practice in your home state, including:

Clinical site expenses

Employee structure and expenses

Supplies

Utilities and other overhead expenses

Malpractice insurance

Continuing education expenses

Accounting fees

Services identified that you will provide (e.g., primary care services, drug screens, DOT exams)

Projected monthly income necessary to support your independent practice