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In this episode of "My DPC Story," host Dr. Maryal Concepcion interviews Dr. Joseph Rotella, who shifted his integrative-focused healthcare practice to a Direct Primary Care (DPC) model. Dr. Rotella highlights the transition from an insurance-based system to DPC to enhance patient-centered care. Dr. Rotella is a family medicine physician who earned his doctor of chiropractic medicine prior to medical school. He discusses the benefits of DPC, including improved accessibility, better patient relationships, and reduced administrative burdens. He recounts his challenges with the fee-for-service model, such as increased paperwork and the idea of "lower profitability" in the eyes of the insurance-driven world despite efficiency gains. Dr. Rotella’s multidisciplinary approach focuses on disease prevention, chronic disease management, and treatment of common ailments. Additionally, he offers services tailored to community needs and stresses the importance of consistent patient communication during the transition to DPC. The episode emphasizes the value of personalized care and the role of patient advocacy in DPC.
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In this episode of the "My DPC Story Podcast," we hear from Dr. Rachael Dirksen, founder of Remedy Internal Medicine, as she shares about her transition to Direct Primary Care (DPC). Dr. Dirksen shares her compelling journey from a rural upbringing in Charlotte, Iowa, through her medical training and career challenges, ultimately leading her to the DPC model for its patient-centric approach. Highlights include her experiences with AmeriCorps VISTA, the struggle with a $50,000 non-compete, and the value she found in building long-term patient relationships, something that helped keep her going during her fight to get out of her non-compete. Dr. Dirksen discusses the financial feasibility and transparency of DPC compared to traditional fee-for-service practices, and how her DPC practice supports a broad patient demographic, particularly older adults who appreciate the personalized care.
The episode underscores the growing appeal and viability of the DPC model, advocating for physicians to seek happier, more fulfilling careers outside insurance-driven constraints. For more insights, subscribe, leave reviews, and explore exclusive content on Patreon. Stay updated on DPC news and resources through dpcnews.com.This episode is brought to you by DrChrono, powered by EverHealth—the #1 mobile, all-in-one EHR solution. Visit drchrono.com/freetrial and discover how easy it can be!
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In this episode of "My DPC Story," Dr. Frank Calisch, an internist and owner of Waypoint DPC in Gulf Breeze, Florida, shares his journey from serving as a naval physician to embracing the DPC model. Highlighting his academic background from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and his residency at Naval Medical Center San Diego, Dr. Calisch discusses his previous career as a high school science teacher and the ethical challenges faced in a metrics-driven healthcare system.
He explains how the DPC model allows for stronger patient relationships, improved care continuity, and offers doctors greater autonomy. Dr. Calisch's transition from Tennessee to Colorado and eventually to Florida underscores the varying acceptance of DPC across states. Emphasizing the importance of genuine networking and patient-centric care, Dr. Calisch's narrative reflects his commitment to delivering exceptional healthcare. This episode illustrates how DPC can transform healthcare delivery, making it an inspiring listen for physicians and patients alike. Join the My DPC Story Patreon community for more insights and support the DPC movement by subscribing, leaving reviews, and following on social media.
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Dr. Alex Foxman joins host Dr. Maryal Concepcion to delve into his journey opening three practices, including the Beverly Hills Institute, his mobile home visit service, and his national virtual weight loss program. He details how DrChrono by EverHealth has revolutionized his clinical operations, enabling seamless communication and task management for each of these practices because it is an All-In-One, cloud-based, customizable EHR. The discussion also touches on the future of AI in healthcare data analytics, positioning DrChrono by EverHealth as a frontrunner in technological advancement.
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In this special Election Day episode of the My DPC Story Podcast, host Dr. Maryal Concepcion brings listeners impactful interviews from Direct Primary Care (DPC) physicians lobbying for healthcare reform on Capitol Hill. Highlighting the voices of Dr. Garrison Bliss, Dr. Sara Pastoor, Dr. Jeannine Rodems, Dr. Ricky Haug, Dr. James Gaor, Dr. Paul Yerkes, and Dr. Phil Eskew, the episode emphasizes the status of bipartisan support for DPC.
You'll hear about the DPC Coalition's September 2024 Fly-In, the interest from both the House and Senate focusing on two key bills: the Primary Care Enhancement Act and the Medicaid Primary Care Improvement Act. These bills aim to expand DPC access to HSA and Medicaid patients, making quality healthcare more accessible, all while staying true to the tenets of DPC.
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In this episode of "My DPC Story," host Dr. Maryal Concepcion interviews physicians Dr. Ryan Brang and Dr. Katie Brang, owners of North Country Health, a Direct Primary Care (DPC) practice. They discuss their transition from academic medicine to DPC, driven by a desire for improved patient care and a better work-life balance. Emphasizing community involvement, the Brangs share strategies like attending local events and sending thank you cards to maintain professional relationships. They highlight the cost benefits of DPC, providing affordable lab work and medication options.
The episode delves into the financial planning involved in opening their practice and maintaining positive relationships with former employers. Drs. Ryan and Katie also discuss their commitment to lifestyle medicine, patient education, and the importance of setting clear expectations with patients. They touch on the non-financial benefits of DPC, such as enhanced patient relationships and flexibility. Throughout, Dr. Concepcion and the Brangs stress the significance of personal well-being and professional satisfaction. Listen to this episode for insights on transitioning to a Direct Primary Care model, maintaining community ties, and building a patient-centered practice.
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In this episode of the "My DPC Story Podcast," Dr. Daniel Dvoskin from Jolly Giant Pediatrics in Taylor, Texas, shares his inspiring journey and future plans. He discusses the potential expansion of his practice by partnering with like-minded clinicians and practitioners and envisions creating a medical hub offering multiple health services under one roof. Dr. Dvoskin emphasizes community involvement, such as organizing car-themed events, vaccine drives, and mentoring future medical professionals. He also speaks about serving as the unpaid medical director for Taylor School District and authoring a children’s book. He talks about transitioning away from a fee-for-service model, strategic marketing, and Dvoskin’s dedication to providing accessible pediatric care. Dr. Dvoskin’s personal insights into navigating the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic and balancing professional and personal life highlight the resilience required in the medical field. The episode concludes with an emphasis on the holistic, patient-focused approach inherent to the DPC model.
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Today's episode features Angela Mondor, also known as the Geeky Girl, who discusses effective business planning and self-care for entrepreneurs, especially those in the Direct Primary Care (DPC) model. Angela discusses the idea of creating an "avatar" of the ideal patient and discusses how to identify fulfilling, sustainable business goals and how to achieve them as an entrepreneur. The conversation also highlights breaking down goals into manageable tasks, using project managers, automations, and the critical role of community support within the DPC movement. This episode encourages entrepreneurs to plan for 2025 by setting realistic goals, maintaining flexibility, and embracing personal well-being in business ventures.
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In this episode of My DPC Story, Dr. Dolapo Babalola shares her story as a triple-board-certified family, obesity, and lifestyle medicine physician. Transitioning from the high-pressure world of traditional medicine into Direct Primary Care (DPC), Dr. Babalola shares insights into the profound benefits of DPC, focusing on a holistic, lifestyle-centered approach. She emphasizes the value of spending more quality time with patients and using tools like lifestyle medicine prescription pads to inspire small, manageable changes.
Dr. Babalola's practice, Living at Your Finest Wellness, offers complimentary meet-and-greets, integrating lifestyle medicine into patient care. She discusses the importance of work-life balance, sharing her strategy of taking Wednesdays off for personal activities and networking. Creating a supportive community through initiatives like "Walk With A Doc," Dr. Babalola champions community engagement and personal well-being for healthcare providers. The episode also covers her innovative practice strategies, including effective realtor collaboration and cost-saving measures.
Dr. Babalola’s journey underscores the transformation and empowerment found in DPC, offering a refreshing alternative to traditional medical practice. Subscribe to My DPC Story for more firsthand accounts and support the DPC movement.
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In today's special episode of "My DPC Story," host Dr. Maryal Concepcion sits down with fellow DPC doctors, Dr. Anne Gonzalez and Dr. Rachel Kelly, from Emerald Health and Aesthetics DPC in Hickory, NC, to discuss the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in Western North Carolina. The episode dives into the severe flooding, mudslides, and infrastructure challenges facing the region. Highlighting the unique struggles in mountainous terrains, the podcast touches on the significant need for medical supplies such as insulin, blood pressure medications, and wound care products, which are being delivered through civilian initiatives like Operation Airdrop and Operation Helo. Dr. Gonzalez and Dr. Kelly emphasize the crucial role of the DPC community in providing direct aid, including the ability to quickly order and distribute necessary medications. Listeners are encouraged to support the relief efforts by donating through platforms like Venmo and organizations such as Samaritan's Purse. Additional resources and ways to aid can be found at mydpcstory.com/help. The podcast underlines community resilience and the importance of DPC in critical times.
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In this episode of "My DPC Story," host Dr. Maryal Concepcion speaks with Dr. Amber Beckenhauer about the intricate dynamics of managing staff in a Direct Primary Care (DPC) setting. Dr. Beckenhauer delves into her years of working with staff in her DPC and she shares about the challenges posed by a long-term employee's departure and the subsequent training of new staff to manage critical tasks like PDMP database submissions. She explores the balance between task delegation and maintaining efficiency, emphasizing the need for a dedicated office manager to streamline administrative duties. The conversation highlights the impact of staff turnover, the potential of virtual assistance versus the value of personal recognition in rural practices, and the ongoing reevaluation of standard operating procedures. Dr. Beckenhauer also discusses the advantages of the DPC model, including flexibility and personalized patient care. The episode provides valuable insights into strategic hiring, staff training, and maintaining a supportive workplace culture. Don't miss out on this episode full of practical tips for DPC practitioners. Subscribe and leave a review on "My DPC Story Podcast" to stay updated with the latest episodes.
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In this episode of "My DPC Story Podcast," host Dr. Maryal Concepcion sits down with Dr. Sonia Singh, founder of Juniper Modern Primary Care. Dr. Singh shares her journey from traditional fee-for-service medicine to establishing a successful Direct Primary Care (DPC) practice in Houston, Texas, focused on busy women aged 20-50. She delves into her initial lack of a clear vision, the importance of hiring a brand designer, and the strategic decision to opt for a micro practice model to avoid managing a large staff. Dr. Singh emphasizes using technology for automation and maintaining a minimalist yet welcoming clinic space designed like an apartment. She discusses the emotional and professional struggles that led her to DPC, including her residency challenges and the inspiration drawn from observing patient-doctor relationships in Oaxaca. Listeners will gain insights into Dr. Singh’s pricing strategy, patient demographics, and the personal satisfaction she finds in DPC. The episode wraps up with Dr. Concepcion encouraging doctors to explore the DPC model for better work-life balance and autonomy. For more resources, visit mydpcstory.com and consider joining their Patreon community.
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Today's episode features Dr. Phil Boucher of Frontier Pediatric Care in Lincoln, NE. Dr. Boucher, a tech-savvy Direct Primary Care (DPC) Pediatrician, shares his journey from traditional healthcare to establishing Nebraska’s first pediatric DPC practice. Transitioning swiftly from his old practice to opening Frontier Pediatric Care, Dr. Boucher emphasizes the importance of personalized patient relationships and community engagement. He details the success of using social media to maintain patient connections, educate the community, and manage objections to the DPC model.
Listeners will learn about Dr. Boucher's inventive approaches, from crafting a memorable practice name to addressing pediatric patients' unique needs. The episode touches on pricing strategies, patient retention, and the benefits of additional tailored services like autism evaluations and mental health care. Dr. Concepcion highlights the significance of in-person doctor availability alongside virtual care. Dr. Boucher also discusses his plans, team management insights, and the transformative impact of DPC on his professional and personal life. Tune in for an inspiring story of healthcare innovation and patient-centric care.
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In this special Reunion episode of My DPC Story, host Dr. Maryal Concepcion, along with guests Pediatric Specialist Dr. Lauren Hughes, Internal Medicine Specialist Dr. Deepti Mundkur, and Family Medicine Specialist Dr. Jake Mutch, dive into the intricacies of Direct Primary Care (DPC) as they celebrate their individual practices' 4th Year Anniversary. They discuss experiences and challenges like working on delegation and leveraging AI to streamline tasks. Dr. Hughes and Dr. Mundkur share their views on staff hiring, and Dr. Mutch emphasizes the importance of patient hospitality and efficient care coordination. The episode also addresses the challenges of misinformation, the emotional depth in patient care, and the holistic benefits of the DPC model. Community-centric initiatives like "Walk with the Doc" are highlighted, aiming to improve public healthcare awareness. This insightful conversation showcases how DPC enables personalized, high-quality care, professional balance, and patient trust.
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In this episode of "My DPC Story Podcast," host Dr. Maryal Concepcion interviews Dr. Drew Hertz, co-founder of Zest Pediatrics, a Direct Primary Care (DPC) network for pediatricians. Dr. Hertz shares insights on finding doctors for the Zest network using his familiarity with the pediatric community in Northeast Ohio. He addresses common concerns among doctors transitioning to DPC, such as attachment to Medicaid patients, financial instability, and skepticism about the model's success. Zest Pediatric Network provides support through financial guidance, promoting side gigs, and showcasing successful practices.
Dr. Hertz emphasizes a comprehensive approach to pediatric care, integrating services like lactation consultants, dietitians, and psychologists to foster holistic family well-being. The episode delves into the importance of word-of-mouth and maintaining patient engagement to reduce churn. With over 100 practices, the pediatric DPC movement is rapidly growing, demonstrating significant patient satisfaction and healthcare cost savings.
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In episode 178 of the My DPC Story Podcast, host Dr. Maryal Concepcion interviews Dr. Cory Annis and Dr. Amy Nayo, the dynamic duo behind the transformative Unorthodoc practice. Dr. Annis shares her journey from owning a conventional practice and building to pioneering Direct Primary Care (DPC) due to frictions with the insurance industry, including a $20,000 clawback. Dr. Nayo reveals her departure from a rural community health system, driven by a lack of voice and an overwhelming workload, to finding an ideal partner in Dr. Annis, in part through a Facebook job ad.
Together, they discuss the emotional relief and excitement in establishing Unorthodox, their partnership, and the benefits of practicing close to home in Durham for improved patient care and quality of life. The episode dives into their unique patient population, including different socioeconomic backgrounds, and their commitment to affordable, relationship-driven care.
Listeners will also gain insights into the practicalities of transitioning to DPC, overcoming financial barriers, and the importance of finding aligned partners. As they reflect on their rejuvenated passion for medicine, the episode underscores the empowering nature of DPC in offering high-quality, flexible healthcare.
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In this episode of My DPC Story Podcast, Dr. Maryal Concepcion interviews Dr. Gabrielle Williams, a Haitian American board-certified family medicine physician, about her transition to Direct Primary Care (DPC). They delve into the mental, physical, and emotional toll the traditional insurance-driven healthcare system takes on physicians and how Dr. Williams internalized this blame. Dr. Williams candidly shares her journey from feeling overwhelmed to finding a second chance in medicine through DPC, where she builds lasting patient relationships and provides care aligned with her values.
The discussion highlights the DPC model’s benefits, such as returning autonomy to physicians and enhancing patient access to care. They also acknowledge the challenges of transitioning to DPC, including the need for personal growth, mentorship, and managing business aspects. Dr. Williams emphasizes the importance of patience, understanding patient choices, and staying committed to the mission despite initial setbacks.
Tune in to hear Dr. Williams’s insights on balancing clinical work with entrepreneurship, the significance of hiring aligned team members, and her advice for physicians seeking fulfillment outside the traditional healthcare system.
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In this episode of the "My DPC Story Podcast," host Dr. Maryal Concepcion interviews Dave Chase, co-founder of Health Rosetta, about community-driven health initiatives and the Direct Primary Care (DPC) model. They discuss healthcare reform, celebrating DPC's transformative impact, and the role of the Rosetta Fest in fostering a new healthcare economy. Dave emphasizes the importance of local action in addressing critical community needs such as food deserts, education, and senior loneliness. The discussion also covers the financial burdens of the current healthcare system and the positive impacts of healthcare redesign through DPC. Dave highlights the significance of events like Rosetta Fest in Washington, DC, from September 11th to 13th, and the opportunity for virtual participation. Rosetta Fest will gather clinicians, employers, and policymakers to share success stories and best practices in DPC implementation.
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In episode 176 of the *My DPC Story Podcast*, host Dr. Maryal Concepcion interviews Dr. Beth Galla about her journey to adopting the Direct Primary Care (DPC) model in her pediatric practice. Dr. Galla discusses the shortage of pediatricians, the financial struggles they face, and the lack of work-life balance in traditional healthcare. She praises DPC for offering financial stability, a supportive community, and improved quality of patient care. Dr. Galla shares her proactive approach to starting a DPC practice, emphasizing the importance of individualized care, especially for children. She highlights the unique aspects of her practice, "Sweetbay Pediatrics," including its patient-friendly environment and lack of a waiting room. Dr. Galla also talks about her website, marketing strategies, and the growth of her patient base through word-of-mouth. The conversation sheds light on the challenges and rewards of running a DPC practice and the necessity of spreading awareness about this transformative model. Reflecting on her career transitions and passion for pediatric care, Dr. Galla underscores how DPC has allowed her to provide the personalized care that the traditional fee-for-service model often neglects.
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In Episode 175 host Dr. Maryal Concepcion interviews esteemed guests Neer Patel and Angel Saucedo to delve into the transformative world of Direct Primary Care (DPC). The discussion highlights how DPC practices flourish through word-of-mouth and the significant benefits they offer to employers and employees. Neer Patel shares insights on growing DirectMed DPC to four locations with seven physicians, emphasizing the importance of quality care and efficient operations. Angel Saucedo, senior partner at Virtuous Benefits, discusses integrating DPC memberships into ACA-compliant health plans and addressing misconceptions about DPC among employers. They reveal the power of DPC in managing rising healthcare costs, retaining high-quality employees, and providing transparent, accessible care. The upcoming live Q&A event with Neer and Angel will cover purchase benefits, open enrollment, and more. They underscore the continuous demand for DPC, driven by both doctors and patients seeking better healthcare alternatives. Tune in to explore the unstoppable DPC movement and learn how employers can leverage DPC for superior employee health benefits. For more exclusive content, join their Patreon community and stay connected for future episodes on DPC innovations.
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