1. To understand the importance of having an SFP to protect and sustain medical practices over time. 2. To identify key elements of SFPs that medical practices should consider when making decisions on their SFPs. 3. To become familiar with the legal and regulatory requirements associated with having an SFP. 4. To be able to create, update, and maintain an effective SFP for a medical practice. 5. To learn strategies for using an SFP to maximize profitability and increase patient satisfaction.