BFD Education was established to provide Doctors and their support team with accurate and trustworthy education and resources. We have and will continue to provide MBS education and resources through face to face and online workshops and encourage ethical billing practices. BFD Education utilises industry experts in their field to provide business education and resources to enable doctors, practice owners and practice managers to increase their knowledge and build better businesses.
Our Mission
BFD Education aims to inspire and educate medical practitioners, at all career stages, to become literate in business and finance with access to accurate, objective information and high-quality professional advice. We are committed to providing accurate, legal and ethical education.
Vision
Our Values
We commit to:
- Providing accurate, independent and objective information
- Supporting a professional community with respect and inclusivity
- Determining actions and decisions with integrity and personal accountability
- Welcoming and respecting diversity in all forms
- Recognising ethical, safety and environmental responsibility in delivering education
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Our Founder – April Armstrong
Dr April Armstrong is the Founder and Director of Business for Doctors and has been providing MBS education since 2017.
She has presented at over 300 workshops, seminars, and conferences. April is a Fellow of the Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine with an academic AST and currently studying for her Masters at UNSW with plans to do a PhD in Medical Education. She continues to work as a locum General Practitioner as well as having her own practice in Western Australia. As a mentor to medical practitioners, practice managers and nurses who have become MBS tutors she continues to be passionate about the “Business of Medicine” and provides regular updates on MBS changes via social media.
April was also awarded the WA Telstra Business Woman of the Year 2015 in the start-up category and her rural practice, Collins Street Surgery was nominated for the WA Telstra Business Awards 2015.
She has developed strategies and methods in investing and business management. As an owner of two medical practices and numerous investments, she brings 25 years of business and investing experience to both Business for Doctors and BFD Education.
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