— Dr A Thompson
    — Dr A Thompson
    NSW
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    You (David) really have been terrific and we couldn’t have come this far without your unfailing advice, availability and support. We look forward to our ongoing association with you and Health and Life as our successful new practice continues to evolve and take shape!
    — Dr S Harichandran
    — Dr S Harichandran
    Pirie Medical Clinic (SA)
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    The appraisal was honest and confronting. But most importantly, their recommendations gave us strategies by which to resolve current conflicts and alternative ways of doing things which at present were seen to be ineffective or inefficient.
    — Tammy Martin
    — Tammy Martin
    Practice Manager Clifton Beach Medical Centre (QLD)
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    Doctors Pay Calculator - I said to my boss I would resign if we did not get it.
    —Dr C Ahern
    —Dr C Ahern
    NCGPT, (NT)
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    This information would be extremely relevant to all GP registrars and in fact all doctors
    — Val Hosking
    — Val Hosking
    Practice Manager Millbank Medical Practice (QLD)
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    Doctors Pay Calculator - I love it
    — Ms C Herman
    — Ms C Herman
    Station Street Clinic (VIC)
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    I could listen to you talk for hours.
    Carrie Noval
    Carrie Noval
    Owner/Practice Manager
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    David and Team have saved us BIG TIME. After being messed around and charged many tens of thousands by other accountants who look after their own interests we are thrilled to be clients and finally have people that have a caring and professional relationship and who actually know what they are doing. Highly recommend (am owner of 7 provider GP Practice). Thanks David for everything!
    Jonathan Lee
    Jonathan Lee
    Practice Owner/Lawyer/Accountant QLD
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    Highly recommended! Health and Life have been instrumental is keeping our small family practice sustainable. I like their innovative use and implementation of practice systems - really amazing! Keeps us cost effective and efficient so we have time to focus on what is important.
    Dr Wayne Norval
    Dr Wayne Norval
    Doctor/Practice Owner QLD
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    Best accountants we have ever used. Highly recommended.
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    Accounting and Tax

    Annual Accounting 

    Understandable management reports that simply explain how you are going and how you can improve beyond a tax return.

    Annual Tax

    Group practice and individual tax services  that ensures you pay the right amount of tax. 

    Wealth Management

    Asset protection and investment friendly structures that provide peace of mind. Protect your financial security with unique wealth management tools.

    Live National Financial Benchmarking

    This is the oldest database maintained in Australia since 1998. This database compares practices all over Australia. We examine revenue, cost and profit per patient including staff to doctor and practice efficiency ratios.

    Unique Provider Service Fee Calculator Software

     

    Since 2001, our exclusive and unique Doctors Pay Calculator provides a competitive edge for successful recruitment and retention of providers. You can order legally prepared up to date Health Insurance Act friendly Service Agreement templates. Keep Track of your service agreements and service fee viability and practice value.

    Easily calculate service fees, tax invoice, BAS and income Tax Extract Summaries from your providers, integrate with Xero and your database. Developed by experienced national Chartered Accountants and Registered Tax Agent Board No. 39902001

    Contact us for a FREE DEMO save a heap of time and money!

    Templates and Specialised Healthcare Practice Advice

    Legally prepared Contractor/Service Agreements, Practice ownership and Employment agreements safely customised to your needs.

    Compelling strategic advice, live monthly benchmarking reports and more.

    Affordable fixed fee services. Avoid disputes and conflicts.

    For more insights visit our blog.

    About me: David Dahm BA (Acc.), CA., FCPA, CTA, FFin, CPM, FAAPM, FAIM, FGLF.

    Chartered Accountant, Chartered Tax Adviser, Registered Tax Agent, Former AGPAL Surveyor 10 years of service

    David Dahm is CEO and founder of the national medical and healthcare chartered accounting firm Health and Life and global Founder and CEO of the not for profit project the International Healthcare Standards and Ethics Board (www.ihseb.org)

    After a serious work related car accident in 1989, and nine operations later I continue to be a patient and provider advocate. I enter my third decade as a national Chartered Accountant for Medical and Healthcare practices in Australia. I am a former 10-year Australian General Practice Accreditation surveyor. I come from a medico family. I have served on the AAPM national Board and was the inaugural national Chair of the Certified Practice Manager CPM post nominal. I continue to provide accounting tax and practice management advice to many practices all over Australia.

    You know who you are and I thank you for this real honour and privilege to serve you and your community through you. Note, I am not a lawyer please seek appropriate legal and accounting advice. This information is for general information and discussion only.