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Escape the Clinic
Author: Katie Bean
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Welcome to the Escape the Clinic Podcast – the ultimate guide for Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, and healthcare providers to break free from burnout and design a life you love by starting an online business that creates massive freedom, impact and income!
Each week, we dive into actionable tips, proven strategies, innovative ideas, and real-life success stories from healthcare professionals who have taken the leap and started a side hustle or business. Whether you’re a PA, NP, DO, MD, nurse, or any healthcare provider ready to escape the clinic grind, make more money than you thought possible while making a huge impact, create your own schedule, and live the life you can't stop daydreaming about, this podcast is here to inspire and guide you!
Join us for engaging interviews, expert advice, and step-by-step strategies that will help and inspire you to start an online business you adore (with zero business experience) that's fun and easy, serves others, and makes you money!
Hit subscribe and tune in for the advice, tips, and ideas that could change everything for you - that can let you have the life you can't stop daydreaming about!
Each week, we dive into actionable tips, proven strategies, innovative ideas, and real-life success stories from healthcare professionals who have taken the leap and started a side hustle or business. Whether you’re a PA, NP, DO, MD, nurse, or any healthcare provider ready to escape the clinic grind, make more money than you thought possible while making a huge impact, create your own schedule, and live the life you can't stop daydreaming about, this podcast is here to inspire and guide you!
Join us for engaging interviews, expert advice, and step-by-step strategies that will help and inspire you to start an online business you adore (with zero business experience) that's fun and easy, serves others, and makes you money!
Hit subscribe and tune in for the advice, tips, and ideas that could change everything for you - that can let you have the life you can't stop daydreaming about!
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Learn how to turn your existing clinical experience into a simple digital course that generates income on repeat—without more patients, shifts, or burnout.If you’re ready to stop trading time for money and actually build income and freedom outside clinic…Inside Idea to Income, I walk you step-by-step through turning your expertise into a profitable offer—from idea to launch!👉 Join Idea to Income and start making money without more shifts or patients! Thank you for listening, dream big, Katie
Most healthcare providers are taught to work harder and pick up more shifts — but what if there’s another path? ER PA-C Rosie Montgomery shares how she invested in an RV park, created passive income, and created an freedom focused business based on real estate investing. If you’re a PA or healthcare provider wondering how to build income and freedom outside clinical work, especially through real estate, this episode is packed with practical insights and tips!Connect with Rosie Montgomery, PA-C here:LinkedIn IG @momvestor_rosie__________________________________________Use your clinical background to create a second income outside clinic - without more shifts or patients! Start Your Online Biz in 1 Weekend (with ChatGPT) - yes, really!This is a 2-day, weekend-style experience designed specifically for healthcare providers who are burned out, unfulfilled, and want more time + money freedom!In one focused 48-hour window, you’ll go from:“I have no idea what I’d do” to a clear online business idea, a simple paid offer, and actually launching it!No tech overwhelm. No guessing what to do next.Each step uses copy + paste AI prompts that help you:uncover a profitably online business idea based on your clinical background and lived experienceidentify who you’d help (and why they’d pay)validate your idea before you build itcreate a simple offer and launch (yes, really!!) — even with limited time👉 Join Start Your Online Biz in 1 Weekend with ChatGPT hereGive yourself one weekend to finally see what’s possible 🤍Thank you for listening, dream big, travel often,Katie
PA-C Kathryn Werner shares how she launched a telemedicine psychiatry practice, replaced her full-time income working just 2.5 days per week, and now teaches PAs and NPs how to start and scale their own private telemedicine practices for under $5k startup costs! If you’ve ever wondered whether owning your own telemedicine practice is realistic as a PA or NP, this episode breaks down the first steps, startup costs, and how others are launching in as little as 2–3 months!Connect with Kathryn Werner, PA-C and Founder of CPAC here:Website: https://www.cpacteam.com/practice-ownersInstagram_________________________________________Want to double/triple ++ your PA income? Create your own schedule? Long for time and money freedom? Want this WITHOUT working more shifts or seeing more patients?In this FREE Escape the Clinic Masterclass, you'll learn how to:✨Find your perfect (& profitable) online biz idea✨Ways to quickly turn your idea into incomeLearn how to go from stuck in burnout and limited by your clinic schedule and capped income >> to owning an online business that can transform your life! Tap here for the free masterclass!Dream big, travel often, thank you for listening,Katie
If you’ve been praying for clarity but still feel stuck and burned out, this episode will help you recognize and refocus on your next faithful step._____________________________________Burnout is a problem. And indecision is too. Change this by identifying exactly what online business you should build outside clinic.If you’re serious about building income beyond clinic, stop waiting for clarity to magically appear.Book your Escape the Clinic: Idea Intensive and lock in your direction, niche, first offer, and 30 day action plan in 60 minutes.Direction → momentum → income.Book your Escape the Clinic: Idea Intensive here!Dream big, travel often, Katie
What if the hardest moment of your life became the foundation of your own online business? After sustaining a traumatic brain injury, neurology NP Kelly Tuttle discovered that her recovery journey could help thousands of others. That realization led to an award-winning book, a digital program, a growing Substack audience, and ultimately stepping away from clinic!Connect with Kelly Tuttle, FNP here:Website: https://kellytuttle.orgYouTubeSubstack Newsletter_________________________________________👉Ready to build income that isn’t tied to your shifts or patient volume?🥳The fastest, best way to do this?? Start your own online biz that blends your clinical background, experiences and passions!Whether you want an extra income stream each month, to replace or exceed your clinic salary totally, or to create a scalable, meaningful online business potential — this is your roadmap.Inside Escape the Clinic: Idea to Income, I walk you step-by-step through turning your clinical expertise and lived experience into a positioned, profitable online offer.No guessing.No “figure it out as you go.”You’ll learn how to find your profitable idea > put it into an online format > and launch it!This isn’t about working more.It’s about building something that will make an impact AND give you income and time freedom that will allow you to back off or exit clinic.If you’re done trading time for dollars and ready to create income, impact, and flexibility on your terms, this is your next step!Enroll in Idea to Income here!Dream big, travel often,Katie
If you’re exhausted from carrying the pressure of your career and your future, this episode on faith, humility, and surrender is a must listen! Here's what can happen when you stop trying to be the CEO of your life. Start Your Online Biz in 1 Weekend (with ChatGPT) - yes, really!This is a 2-day, weekend-style experience designed specifically for healthcare providers who are burned out, unfulfilled, and want more time + money freedom!In one focused 48-hour window, you’ll go from:“I have no idea what I’d do” to a clear online business idea, a simple paid offer, and actually launching it!No tech overwhelm. No guessing what to do next.Each step uses copy + paste AI prompts that help you:uncover a profitably online business idea based on your clinical background and lived experienceidentify who you’d help (and why they’d pay)validate your idea before you build itcreate a simple offer and launch (yes, really!!) — even with limited time👉 Join Start Your Online Biz in 1 Weekend with ChatGPT hereGive yourself one weekend to finally see what’s possible 🤍Thank you for listening, dream big, travel often,Katie
Burnout pushed Shaunda Jones to ask hard questions—and ultimately build a business serving nurses who were silently struggling just like her. We talk burnout, boundaries, trusting your expertise, and what it really looks like to transition from healthcare provider to business owner!Connect with Shaunda Jones, RN here:Instagram: @theburnoutfreenurseFacebook: Shaunda JonesSchedule Free 15 minute Burnout Audit - https://calendly.com/shaundanjones/30min_____________________________________________If you’re ready to take your idea and turn it into income...If you're burned out and desperate for more time, more income, more freedom, and to have your life back...this is for you.Inside the Escape the Clinic: Idea to Income Mentorship, I’ll coach you 1:1 to:Find and launch a business idea that fits your life, lights you up, and makes moneyBuild an audience of people ready to buy from youCreate and launch your first paid offerTake you from "no idea" or "kind of an idea" to your first salesThis is how you finally create freedom without seeing more patients or picking up another shift. Apply now here!Thank you for listening!Dream big, travel often, blessings,Katie
Tired of being income-capped by shifts and patient volume or stuck in burnout and dreading your day job? This episode breaks down how healthcare providers can actually make money outside the clinic—and how to turn your existing knowledge into an online business without overcomplicating it!🔥TURN YOUR IDEA INTO INCOME: Start Your Online Biz in 1 Weekend (with ChatGPT) This is a weekend-style experience designed specifically for healthcare providers who are burned out, unfulfilled, and want more time + money freedom!In one focused 48-hour window, you’ll go from:“I kind of have an idea" or "I have no idea what I’d do” to a clear online business idea, a simple paid offer, and actually launching it!No tech overwhelm. No guessing what to do next.Each step uses copy + paste AI prompts that help you:uncover a profitably online business idea based on your clinical background and lived experienceidentify who you’d help (and why they’d pay)validate your idea before you build itcreate a simple offer and launch (yes, really!!) — even with limited time👉 Join Start Your Online Biz in 1 Weekend with ChatGPT hereGive yourself one weekend to finally see what’s possible 🤍Thank you for listening, dream big, travel often,Katie
What happens when you refuse to rush patients, chase quotas, or sacrifice your values working in corporate healthcare? In this episode, DNP Jenny Brown shares how she built a nurse practitioner–led telehealth practice rooted in faith, flexibility, and truly human care—and what it really takes to step into business ownership as a provider!Connect with Jenny Brown, DNP, Founder of Simply Lavish Health and Wellness here:Website: http://www.simplylavishhealthandwellness.com/Instagram: @simplylavishhealthandwellnessReady to start your own PA practice — but stuck trying to find a collaborating physician?Stop waiting and jump on a call with Collaborating Docs. 💪👉 Collaborating Docs matches you with a supportive, PA-friendly physician in 14 days or less — or your money back.🔥AND they handle all the legal contracts, compliance, and even cover your collaborator’s malpractice insurance so you can focus on building your dream practice (not chasing paperwork). Awesome, right!?!Click here to get started + ***use code ESCAPE to save $250!*** ➡️ Schedule your call with Collaborating Docs here (don't forget to use code ESCAPE)Thank you for listening! Dream big, travel often,Katie
Thinking about starting a podcast but not sure if it’s actually the right move for your idea? In this episode, we break down when podcasting accelerates clarity and income!____________________________It's here! Idea to Income: Start Your Online Business with ChatGPT in 1 Weekend!This is a weekend-style experience designed specifically for healthcare providers who are burned out, unfulfilled, and want more time + money freedom!In one focused 48-hour window, you’ll go from:“I have no idea what I’d do” to a clear online business idea, a simple paid offer, and actually launching it!No tech overwhelm. No guessing what to do next.Each step uses copy + paste AI prompts that help you:uncover a profitably online business idea based on your clinical background and lived experienceidentify who you’d help (and why they’d pay)validate your idea before you build itcreate a simple offer and launch (yes, really!!) — even with limited timeJoin Idea to Income: Start Your Online Business with ChatGPT in 1 Weekend!Give yourself one weekend to finally see what’s possible 🤍Thank you for listening, dream big, travel often,Katie
What happens when a PA sees the same patient education problems over and over — and decides to fix them? In this episode, the fabulous Rebecca Lyon, PA-C shares how her clinical experience inspired her business, Iris Health AI, a provider-customized patient education company!how she’s using AI to improve patient understandingConnect with Rebecca Lyon, PA-C here:www.irishealthai.comLinkedIn Iris Health AIInstagram @irishealth.aiInstgram @rlyon09_pac>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>.🎉Start Your Online Biz in 1 Weekend (with ChatGPT) is here!!This is a weekend-style experience designed specifically for healthcare providers who are burned out, unfulfilled, and want more time + money freedom!In one focused 48-hour window, you’ll go from:“I have no idea what I’d do” to a clear online business idea, a simple paid offer, and actually launching it!No tech overwhelm. No guessing what to do next.Each step uses copy + paste AI prompts that help you:uncover a profitably online business idea based on your clinical background and lived experienceidentify who you’d help (and why they’d pay)validate your idea before you build itcreate a simple offer and launch (yes, really!!) — even with limited time👉 Join Start Your Online Biz in 1 Weekend with ChatGPT hereGive yourself one weekend to finally see what’s possible 🤍Thank you for listening, dream big, travel often,Katie
Many healthcare providers want to leave or scale back from clinic but feel stuck at “I don’t have an idea.” In this episode, we break down why that happens — and how to get unstuck fast.Start Your Online Biz in 1 Weekend (with ChatGPT) is here!! This is a weekend-style experience designed specifically for healthcare providers who are burned out, unfulfilled, and want more time + money freedom! In one focused 48-hour window, you’ll go from:“I have no idea what I’d do” to a clear online business idea, a simple paid offer, and actually launching it!No tech overwhelm. No guessing what to do next.Each step uses copy + paste AI prompts that help you:uncover a profitably online business idea based on your clinical background and lived experienceidentify who you’d help (and why they’d pay)validate your idea before you build itcreate a simple offer and launch (yes, really!!) — even with limited time👉 Join Start Your Online Biz in 1 Weekend with ChatGPT hereGive yourself one weekend to finally see what’s possible 🤍Thank you for listening, dream big, travel often,Katie
You don’t need a business plan, tech skills, or confidence to test an online business idea. In this episode, I share the simplest, lowest-risk way to see if an idea could work right now — and how to pivot if your first test doesn’t land.Your free 3 Steps to your Profitable Business Idea download - No idea on an idea for your own business? No clue what your "thing" could be? These are the 3 steps to create your own business idea - the start to a life of freedom from clinic! Thank you for listening - dream big, travel often,Katie
In this episode, PA-C and practice owner Kerry Jenkins shares how her daughter’s health journey led her to functional medicine, entrepreneurship, and building a thriving functional medicine practice rooted in purpose, courage, and patient-centered care. If you’ve ever felt the pull toward starting your own practice, this episode is a must-listen!Connect with Kerry Jenkins, PA-C and Founder of Whisper Health Functional Medicine here:Website: https://whisper-health.com/_____________________Ready to start your own PA practice — but stuck trying to find a collaborating physician?Stop waiting and jump on a call with Collaborating Docs. 💪👉 Collaborating Docs matches you with a supportive, PA-friendly physician in 14 days or less — or your money back.🔥AND they handle all the legal contracts, compliance, and even cover your collaborator’s malpractice insurance so you can focus on building your dream practice (not chasing paperwork). Awesome, right!?!Click here to get started + ***use code ESCAPE to save $250!*** ➡️ Schedule your call with Collaborating Docs here (don't forget to use code ESCAPE)Thank you for listening! Dream big, travel often,Katie
This episode is all about the “new healthcare career” no one in medicine talks about—but every burned-out provider dreams of. 💗Learn how to use your clinical background to create freedom, flexibility, and income without seeing more patients or picking up more shifts! Get ready to have your mind blown on what's possible for you.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>💡 What if the knowledge you already use in clinic every day… could become the online business that finally sets you free?If you’re a burned-out PA or NP who’s craving more time, flexibility, and income—but you have no idea where to start, zero business experience, and a schedule that already feels impossible… this is exactly why the Escape the Clinic: Idea to Income 1:1 Mentorship exists.Inside this private coaching, I personally help you:✨ Uncover a profitable online business idea built from your clinical background, passions, and lived experience✨ Find your niche + future superfans and grow your audience fast✨ Build an audience that trusts you (and buys from you)✨ Create your first offer and make your first sales—even if you’re starting from zero✨ Step into a life where income isn’t tied to shifts, charts, or clinic hoursThis mentorship takes you from “I don’t even know what my idea is” → to clarity, confidence, and your first paid offer.If you want more freedom without seeing more patients or picking up extra shifts...this is your sign.👉 Apply for the 1:1 Escape the Clinic Mentorship here.Dream big, travel often, thank you for listening,Katie
Renata Block, DMS, PA-C turned a chance conversation in a Chicago café into a patented, research-backed supplement company that’s transforming sun safety—proving just how far a single spark of curiosity can go. In this inspiring episode, she breaks down the path from PA to founder, the challenges she tackled along the way, and what every PA or NP should know if they’re dreaming of creating their own product based business!Connect with Renata Block, DMS, PA-C and Founder of OceanRx here:Website: oceanrx.usInstagram: @oceanrx and @dermatologywithrenata>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>💡 What if the knowledge you already use in clinic every day… could become the online business that finally sets you free?If you’re a burned-out PA or NP who’s craving more time, flexibility, and income—but you have no idea where to start, zero business experience, and a schedule that already feels impossible… this is exactly why the Escape the Clinic: Idea to Income 1:1 Mentorship exists.Inside this private coaching, I personally help you:✨ Uncover a profitable online business idea built from your clinical background, passions, and lived experience✨ Find your niche + future superfans and grow your audience fast✨ Build an audience that trusts you (and buys from you)✨ Create your first offer and make your first sales—even if you’re starting from zero✨ Step into a life where income isn’t tied to shifts, charts, or clinic hoursThis mentorship takes you from “I don’t even know what my idea is” → to clarity, confidence, and your first paid offer.If you want more freedom without seeing more patients or picking up extra shifts...this is your sign.👉 Apply for the 1:1 Escape the Clinic Mentorship here.Dream big, travel often, thank you for listening,Katie
If you’re tired of guessing, doubting, or hoping your idea will work—this episode gives you the exact quick validation test to know, before you waste time.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>If you’re tired of “having no idea what your idea is,” you need this.My Find Your Million-Dollar Online Biz Idea Using ChatGPT guide walks you step-by-step to uncover your profitable niche + offer idea in less time than it takes to finish your latte. ✨ Your future biz starts here — grab it here and find your profitable online biz idea now!Dream big, travel often, thank you for listening,Katie
In this episode, we sit down with Sadia Quidwai, PA-C to talk about her journey from leading the PA profession in London to opening her own regenerative wellness clinic, Wabi Sabi Regenerative Wellness in California. You’ll hear how she navigated international practice, burnout, California’s gray legal areas for PA-owned practices, and the mindset, mentorship, and legal steps that made her brick-and-mortar practice a reality. If you are interested in opening your own practice or more independence, Sadia's journey is a must-listen.Connect with Sadia Quidwai, PA-C here:LinkedInInstagram @wabisabiclinicWebsite wabisabiregen.com>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Ready to start your own PA practice — but stuck trying to find a collaborating physician?Stop waiting and jump on a call with Collaborating Docs. 💪👉 Collaborating Docs matches you with a supportive, PA-friendly physician in 14 days or less — or your money back.🔥AND they handle all the legal contracts, compliance, and even cover your collaborator’s malpractice insurance so you can focus on building your dream practice (not chasing paperwork). Awesome, right!?! Click here to get started + ***use code ESCAPE to save $250!*** ➡️ Schedule your call with Collaborating Docs here (don't forget to use code ESCAPE)Thank you for listening! Dream big, travel often,Katie
Thinking about starting your own practice but not sure who you’ll serve or what you’ll actually offer? In this episode, we'll break down exactly how to uncover your perfect patients, connect your clinical experience to your calling, and design your own practice that gives you freedom, purpose, and impact.Ready to start your own PA practice — but stuck trying to find a collaborating physician?Stop waiting and jump on a call with Collaborating Docs. 💪👉 Collaborating Docs matches you with a supportive, PA-friendly physician in 14 days or less — or your money back.🔥AND they handle all the legal contracts, compliance, and even cover your collaborator’s malpractice insurance so you can focus on building your dream practice (not chasing paperwork). Awesome, right!?! Click here to get started + ***use code ESCAPE to save $250!*** ➡️ Schedule your call with Collaborating Docs here (don't forget to use code ESCAPE)Thank you for listening! Dream big, travel often,Katie
After facing his own malpractice case, Chris Cannell, DMS, PA-C turned that experience into a thriving business helping other providers navigate and start a career in the medical-legal world. In this episode, we talk about resilience, how a career setback can become your biggest breakthrough, and how you can break into medical-legal consulting!Connect with Chris Cannell, DMS, PA-C here:APC Consultant LinkedInAPALMEmail: chris@theapcconsultant.com>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>👉Work from anywhere in the world in a schedule you create. Make huge impact on others. Earn more income than you ever could working in clinic.What if the knowledge you use in clinic every day could be boxed up into an online format - one that will give you back your time, money, and freedom?If you’re a burned-out provider with no time, no business experience, and no clue where to start—but a very real desire for more flexibility and income—this is for you.Inside the Escape the Clinic: Idea to Income Mentorship, I’ll coach you 1:1 to:Find a profitable business idea that fits your life, lights you up, and is profitableBuild an audience of people ready to buy from youCreate and launch your first paid offerTake you from "no idea" or "kind of an idea" to your first salesThis is how you finally create freedom without seeing more patients or picking up another shift. Apply now here!Thank you so much for listening!Dream big, Katie





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