Claim OwnershipThe Independent Physician's Blueprint: Ditch Corporate Controls To Reduce Medical Practice Burnout & Generate Wealth Beyond Residency Training
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Are you a physician yearning to break free from the corporate grind and find true fulfillment in your medical practice?
Designed for younger physicians, this show is your blueprint for transitioning from corporate to independent practices, even without business experience.
Listen to discover:
- Proven strategies to decrease medical practice burnout and increase patient satisfaction.
- Remarkably simple ways to generate wealth and achieve financial freedom through leadership coaching, free online courses, and medical school debt reduction strategies.
- Insights from business leaders, spiritual mentors, and thought leaders to cultivate a deeper sense of purpose and master stress reduction habits in your medical practice.
Hosted by Coach JPMD, aka Jude A. Pierre, MD, with over 23 years of experience in Internal Medicine, this podcast demonstrates his passion for helping physicians thrive. Tune in every Monday for career-boosting insights or guest interviews.
Ready to ditch corporate controls, reduce burnout, and generate wealth beyond residency training? Listen to fan-favorite episodes 001 and 055.
Transform your medical practice journey today!
(Previously PRACTICE:IMPOSSIBLE™)
Discover how medical graduates, junior doctors, and young physicians can navigate residency training programs, surgical residency, and locum tenens to increase income, enjoy independent practice, decrease stress, achieve financial freedom, and retire early, while maintaining patient satisfaction and exploring physician side gigs to tackle medical school loans.
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Haiti just made history by qualifying for the 2026 World Cup — but is the real victory still waiting off the field? In this groundbreaking episode, a roundtable of Haitian physicians and professionals explore why this World Cup moment is far more than a sports milestone. It’s a powerful metaphor — and urgent call — for educated Haitians in the diaspora to rise, reconnect, and lead. From systemic breakdowns in education, healthcare, and governance to the role of spirituality, family, and cultu...
Are you losing patients despite providing excellent medical care? The problem might not be your treatment — it’s your patient experience. Most physicians aren’t taught how to build a customer-centric practice, yet patient expectations are rising in today's consumer-driven healthcare landscape. What if you could borrow proven tactics from Fortune 500 companies to improve retention, build loyalty, and boost practice profitability — without sacrificing clinical time? Discover the power of empath...
Are you stuck in the cycle of seeing 25–30 patients a day just to stay financially afloat in your medical practice? In this insightful replay episode, Dr. Brunel Joseph joins Coach JPMD to break down how the high-volume, fee-for-service model is quietly draining physicians — financially, emotionally, and professionally. If you're a physician feeling overwhelmed or undervalued in your current care model, this conversation reveals exactly why that may be happening. Learn how managed care helped...
Ever feel like you're running on empty as the year wraps up? You’re not alone—and here’s why I’m hitting pause. In this behind-the-scenes episode, I share the real reason I’m stepping back temporarily from the Independent Physician’s Podcast, how the end-of-year medical practice duties are impacting even the most experienced physicians, and why this strategic recharge is key—not just for me, but also for you. Hear how I’m managing Medicare Advantage madness and practice stress behind the scen...
If your afternoons feel like a phone on 1%, this one’s for you. Today I’m handing you my four daily, physician-proof habits that keep me calm, clear, and effective when the day gets heavy: Gratitude on wake-up: Prime your nervous system before your feet hit the floor.Scripture touchpoint: A quick verse to shift focus from overwhelm to purpose.50–100 raised pushups: A fast strength primer to lift energy, posture, and confidence—no gym required.5–10 minute midday recharge: Simple prayer/m...
Physicians - did you know that Haiti, a country often overlooked in healthcare conversations, reported one of the lowest COVID-19 death rates in the world? In a time when U.S. hospitals were overwhelmed and physicians were under pressure, one of the poorest nations in the Western Hemisphere quietly reported just 75 COVID deaths per million, compared to over 3,500 per million in the U.S. This episode unpacks that surprising data and challenges you to reconsider what we think we know about heal...
Feeling like you're juggling your medical practice, parenting, and personal healing all at once—and dropping the ball on all of it? In this replay episode, I’m taking you back to one of the most pivotal conversations in my journey—my interview with Coach Jay Puppo, the sherpa who helped me find clarity, purpose, and peace after my divorce. As a practicing physician, father, and husband rebuilding his life, I realize now that I was burned out and overwhelmed. One question from my coach shifted...
We’re staring down a shortfall of over 87,000 primary care doctors by 2037 — and it’s already starting to feel like a vanishing act. In this “Did You Know” episode, I’m unpacking what’s really behind the disappearing primary care workforce. It’s not just retirements — it’s burnout, broken systems, and a business model that’s pushing physicians to the edge (and out the door). Hear the real stats behind the shortage — and why they matter now, not later.Understand how we got here and what needs ...
Rising insurance premiums are crushing small businesses in your community — are you, as a DPC physician, missing the chance to help and grow your practice at the same time? In this final episode of our DPC series, I’m diving into one of the most powerful—but overlooked—growth strategies for DPC physicians: partnering with small employers. If you’ve been following the series, you already understand what DPC is, how to market it, how to scale it, and the legal guardrails to keep in mind. Now, i...
Could your car be the reason you're still paying off student loans longer than necessary? In this week’s “Did You Know” episode, Coach JPMD breaks down a revealing survey of over 900 physicians that highlights what car brands doctors actually choose—offering a window into financial habits that could be impacting your path to wealth and independence. Discover which car brand tops the list for physicians—and what it says about smart financial choicesUnderstand how aligning your purchases with y...
What if I told you there’s a legal way to skip the long process of getting a clinic license — and still open your doors legally? In today’s episode, I’m sharing a lesser-known rule that Florida physicians can use to start a Direct Primary Care clinic fast — without jumping through the typical hoops. You’ll also learn about the federal changes coming in 2026 that will reshape how patients pay you. Discover why skipping the healthcare clinic license may be 100% legal — and smartFind out what Me...
A 2025 South Korean study of 8.4 million people just linked COVID-19 shot to increased cancer rates—this data is impossible for physicians to ignore. If you're a physician transitioning into independent practice, understanding emerging long-term health risks to ANY treatment is crucial to informed patient care and credibility. See which cancers showed the most significant spike post-Covid 19 shotUnderstand the implications of population-level health data from a top-ranked healthcare systemTap...
Feeling trapped in corporate medicine and wondering if there’s really a way to grow your own practice without running yourself into the ground? Discover the exact growth systems you need to track your progress and attract patients.Learn the focus/time principle (multiplied by a key spiritual factor Understand how smart partnerships can help you grow faster—without doing it all yourself.Tune in now to learn how to grow your DPC practice with clarity, conviction, and peace—so you can final...
Pausing this week's episodes to prepare our epic episode that will bring 6 Haitian-American professionals together for an epic discussion on Haiti. Follow the podcast to get alerts. TEXT HERE on your Phone's Podcast App Discover how medical graduates, junior doctors, and young physicians can navigate residency training programs, surgical residency, and locum tenens to increase income, enjoy independent practice, decrease stress, achieve financial freedom, and retire early, ...
Could a short, student-led experiment reveal something critical about Wi-Fi that we're overlooking in medicine and parenting? As physicians, we're trained to ask better questions — but what if we're not even aware of the ones we should be asking? In this quick “Did You Know?” episode, I break down a surprising 4-minute video that stopped me in my tracks. It’s not peer-reviewed — but it is thought-provoking. And in a world of growing tech exposure, that matters. Discover what a basic science e...
Thinking about starting a DPC practice—or already in one—but not sure how to actually market yourself and attract patients? This is the second episode in my DPC series, and we're diving into the real marketing moves every physician needs to master before they can grow a successful DPC practice. You don’t need fancy tools, a business degree, or a huge budget—you just need clarity, confidence, and a strategy rooted in connection and care. Inside this episode, I’ll walk you through: The #1 habit...
A groundbreaking new study tracking over 4 million people across the U.S. and Europe reveals a shocking connection between cannabis use and a fourfold increase in the risk of type 2 diabetes. As cannabis becomes more normalized—even among healthcare professionals—are we ignoring a serious metabolic consequence? This episode explores what every independent physician needs to know about this possible hidden health risk. Learn why the metabolic impact of cannabis may be greater than you thinkUnd...
Are you constantly frustrated with insurance red tape, packed schedules, and shrinking reimbursements as a primary care physician? You’re not alone — and there’s a growing movement of physicians opting out of the traditional system. In this kickoff to our new Direct Primary Care (DPC) series, Coach JPMD breaks down why DPC is gaining traction and how it could be your path to less stress, more freedom, better income, and career satisfaction. Learn what DPC actually is and how it works (in plai...
What if the missing ingredient in both modern medicine and modern society… was love? As the world reels from acts of senseless violence and physicians continue to battle stress and burnout, this episode reveals a deeper truth: we’re not just facing a medical or societal crisis—we’re facing a heart problem. If you're a physician seeking more meaning, peace, and purpose in your practice, this conversation will challenge the way you view your role and your calling. Learn why love is not just a s...
Did you know that the happiest doctors in 2025 don’t work in hospitals—and they’re not who you think? If you’re a physician feeling overwhelmed by call schedules, burnout, or lack of work-life balance, this episode unpacks real data on the medical specialties where doctors are thriving—not just surviving. Discover the top 5 happiest medical specialties based on a 2025 Medscape survey.Learn the common traits these specialties share (hint: they involve zero emergency calls).Find out what this m...
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