Thinking of starting or purchasing a practice?  This toolkit provides a comprehensive checklist and resources to ensure success in starting, purchasing or running a private practice. It guides you through the critical steps of forming a corporate entity and obtaining necessary IDs. The toolkit also details key financial considerations and the relevant professionals you should consider partnering with, such as attorneys, accountants, and IT vendors.

Disclaimer: The resources provided by the American Academy of Audiology offer general guidance to audiologists and do not supersede federal and state laws and regulations. We encourage audiologists to be familiar with their state requirements, as well as any institutional and payer restrictions, since there can be broad variability by state. Action taken with respect to the information provided in the resources is an individual choice and not the responsibility of the American Academy of Audiology.

Creating a Corporate Entity

How to Find a Healthcare Accountant

How to Find an Attorney

IT/Website Vendors

Office Management/EMR Vendors

Retirement Plan Vendors

Starting a Private Practice Checklist