The Direct Care Podcast For Specialists
Learn why and how to start an insurance-free, hassle-free Direct Specialty Care practice that lets you provide care your way for your patients without middlemen hosted by Dr. Tea Nguyen.
The Direct Care Podcast For Specialists
Latest Episodes
Why Direct Care Doctors Answer Their Own Phone
Why do I answer my own phone?Because I can.And honestly, that’s one of the things I love about direct care.I don’t need a big staff, layers of people, or a complicated system between me and my patients to run a successful p...
How to Think Like a Direct Care Doctor (Before You Build the Practice)
Before you can build a direct care practice, you have to start thinking like a direct care doctor.The insurance model has trained us to think that more patients means more money, that we should only offer what insurance covers, and that ...
Aspen Grove with Dr. Lauren Hartman
What if the “safe” path in medicine is actually keeping you from practicing the way you want?After nearly 20 years treating eating disorders, Dr. Lauren Hartman left the traditional healthcare system to build Aspen Grove Adoles...
The Fibroid Doc with Dr. Cheruba Prabakar
What happens when a physician decides she’s done practicing medicine like a robot?In this episode, I talk with Dr. Cheruba Prabakar about leaving employed medicine, building a direct specialty care practice, creating memberships, offerin...
8 Years, A Taco Truck, and The Practice I Actually Built
In this episode, I’m celebrating eight years in private practice—and sharing the real story of how I built the practice I actually have today.When I opened my doors in 2018, I definitely did not have it all figured out. I started with an...