Send us a text Dr. Jennifer Dilts, DO, is a pediatrician at Bloom Pediatrics in Kansas City, KS, caring for kids and teens with ADHD, migraines, anxiety, and depression. She shares how she transformed pediatric care through the direct care model, making care more accessible while building a sustainable practice. Dr. Dilts co-hosts the ADHD Mom Docs Podcast with Dr. Nerissa Bauer and teaches virtual Teach Me ADHD classes for parents and kids, making learning to thrive with ADHD fun. She is als...
Send us a text Thinking about transitioning your practice to direct care? I break down 3 essential shifts that can save you time, cut administrative costs, and give you more control over your practice. Hear how I successfully made the switch in 2022 and the lessons I learned along the way. Whether you’re looking to reduce insurance headaches or improve patient care, this episode is full of actionable insights. Tune in and discover how to make direct care work for you! Support the show *NEW!*...
Send us a text "I was so burnt out in the system that it was either do direct care or leave medicine. I already knew that I was good at what I did so leaving medicine because the system is broken didn't make sense--so I fixed it. As someone who has an $8000 deductible, I also wanted to make healthcare more affordable and the cost of care transparent." Dr. Becky Mullin takes us behind the scene to how she pivoted from an employed position to becoming a proud owner of a Direct Speci...
Send us a text We became physicians to helps as many people as we could and often feel guilty when it falls short. The thing is, this is the fastest road to burnout. If you catch yourself saying "Do I self sacrifice to help my patient or focus on my mental health?" then this episode is for you. Let's normalize prioritizing our mental health. Support the show *NEW!* Are you ready for Direct Care? Start with this Google Form Readiness Scorecard here --> Contact me here --> ...
Send us a text Dr. Shawn Johnson did not choose Direct Care, it chose her! When she found employment was no longer sustainable, she took a leap of faith to become a business owner of a multifaceted orthopedic business that works for her. She is accepting patients at Austin County Orthopedics Connect with her at info@drshawnmdortho.com Support the show *NEW!* Are you ready for Direct Care? Start with this Google Form Readiness Scorecard here --> Contact me here --> MASTERING PRIVATE P...
Send us a text This is my favorite story, the 7 benefits patients get when they choose a Direct Care doctor AND the 7 benefits Direct Care doctors get in return. A mutually beneficial relationship where no insurance is required. Support the show *NEW!* Are you ready for Direct Care? Start with this Google Form Readiness Scorecard here --> Contact me here --> MASTERING PRIVATE PRACTICE CONFERENCE by Doctors On Social Media. Recording: Use my affiliate link to attend, here -->...
Send us a text Dr. Vanessa Rodriguez is a Board-Certified Adult Endocrinologist with 20+ years of experience in the areas of Diabetes, Metabolism, and other endocrine conditions with a Direct Specialty Care practice in Delray Beach, Florida. She shares insights on planning for Direct Specialty Care after starting an insurance practicesaving overhead expenses with co-working spacesthe benefits patients enjoy through her membership program, even though they have insuranceand more!Books me...
Send us a text What if your next best referral is hidden in plain sight? That it’s not another doctor but other service business? These are the hidden networking opportunities you might be missing out on. Hear how you can find these goldmines right in your community. Support the show *NEW!* Are you ready for Direct Care? Start with this Google Form Readiness Scorecard here --> Contact me here --> MASTERING PRIVATE PRACTICE CONFERENCE by Doctors On Social Media. Recording: Use m...
Send us a text Comparison is a joy killer. Here are 4 lessons to learn right away in business ownership to reach your destination of success without losing yourself. Hustle smarter, not harder, even in Direct Care. MASTERING PRIVATE PRACTICE CONFERENCE by Doctors On Social Media. #SoMeDocsPP Live Sept 25-27, 2025. Recording available. Use my affiliate link to attend, here Support the show *NEW!* Are you ready for Direct Care? Start with this Google Form Readiness Scorecard here --> Conta...
Send us a text Is it worth buying an insurance-based practice and anticipate opting out of insurance later on? I have the intellectual answers...and the real answers. Here are the pros and cons. Support the show *NEW!* Are you ready for Direct Care? Start with this Google Form Readiness Scorecard here --> Contact me here --> MASTERING PRIVATE PRACTICE CONFERENCE by Doctors On Social Media. Recording: Use my affiliate link to attend, here --> Record your question easily here --&g...
Send us a text I'm answering common questions you've asked on https://www.speakpipe.com/teadpm How to answer the fears doctors have about leaving insuranceWhat are the must have equipments to start off (for podiatry, and most specialties) Support the show *NEW!* Are you ready for Direct Care? Start with this Google Form Readiness Scorecard here --> Contact me here --> MASTERING PRIVATE PRACTICE CONFERENCE by Doctors On Social Media. Recording: Use my affiliate link to attend, here ...
Send us a text The missing link in business ownership is not about knowing more medicine, it's developing the mindset of an entrepreneur. Key Takeaways Awareness is the first step. Most sabotage is unconscious—whether it’s perfectionism, avoidance of money conversations, or overcommitting. Once you can name the pattern, you can interrupt it.Mindset shapes results. Running a business isn’t just about systems and strategy—it’s about building the mental fitness to lead with clarity, resilience, ...
Send us a text Easily one of the most controversial topic, opting out of Medicare especially when your specialty relies so heavily on it for revenue. I glued this together just for you. Support the show *NEW!* Are you ready for Direct Care? Start with this Google Form Readiness Scorecard here --> Contact me here --> MASTERING PRIVATE PRACTICE CONFERENCE by Doctors On Social Media. Recording: Use my affiliate link to attend, here --> Record your question easily here --> ...
Send us a text Free, accessible tools to manage your mind so that you can become the CEO of your dream practice. Resources (not sponsored): psychologytoday.combetterhelp.compositiveintelligence.com Support the show *NEW!* Are you ready for Direct Care? Start with this Google Form Readiness Scorecard here --> Contact me here --> MASTERING PRIVATE PRACTICE CONFERENCE by Doctors On Social Media. Recording: Use my affiliate link to attend, here --> Record your question easily he...
Send us a text It's back to school season here, so I'm bringing to you the 3 essential things to master as we head back to Direct Care School! Know these things to avoid getting stuck. Support the show *NEW!* Are you ready for Direct Care? Start with this Google Form Readiness Scorecard here --> Contact me here --> MASTERING PRIVATE PRACTICE CONFERENCE by Doctors On Social Media. Recording: Use my affiliate link to attend, here --> Record your question easily here --> FREE Di...
Send us a text I'm taking you behind the scene to the evolution of my Direct Specialty Care practice, Pacific Point Podiatry. I just wrapped up a free webinar on how my course is the very thing my people need to protect their feet and avoid unnecessary leg amputations. I share with you why a course is perfect for expanding your reach as a Direct Care practicehow doctors are in the position to fight misinformationexpanding beyond the 1:1 clinical care model into a one to group model with...
Send us a text “I want to serve the underserved. But I feel guilty stepping away from insurance because that’s how most of my patients access care.” I got 7 different ways you can continue to serve the underserved even as a Direct Specialty Care practice. Let's dive in. Support the show *NEW!* Are you ready for Direct Care? Start with this Google Form Readiness Scorecard here --> Contact me here --> MASTERING PRIVATE PRACTICE CONFERENCE by Doctors On Social Media. Recordi...
Send us a text I just celebrated by 42nd year around the sun, and have some great insight for you, such as Self-care is non-negotiable for growthYour business reflects your values and energyChoosing to evolve over more hustling results in meaningful workSelf care makes me a nicer person and that's the version the world deserves. :D Thank you so much for bringing me along your Direct Care journey. I hope you enjoy this one. Support the show *NEW!* Are you ready for Direct Care? Start ...
Send us a text Doctors often resist direct care out of fear, misconceptions, or discomfort with marketing—but these very resistances point to what needs to change. On the other side of resistance is freedom, fulfillment, and a sustainable way to stay in medicine. Support the show *NEW!* Are you ready for Direct Care? Start with this Google Form Readiness Scorecard here --> Contact me here --> MASTERING PRIVATE PRACTICE CONFERENCE by Doctors On Social Media. Recording: Use my affiliat...
Send us a text Imagine having a greater impact beyond the 1:1 clinical interactions. I show you how to get started. Health Podcasts I listen to: Dr. Mark Hyman Show Functional MedicineDr. Stephen Barrett Pod of InquiryEquipment To Get Started: iPhoneAirpods, Lavelier wireless mic, Diety VO-7U BoomHere’s your next 5 topics for your podcast :) What are the most common signs that people tend to ignoreWhat is one diagnosis that you see and love gets missed or is mistreatedWhat’s new in the ...