In this episode of the Concierge Medical Marketing Podcast, Dr. Chad Levitt shares his journey from a traditional oncology practice to founding OnCare MD, a virtual oncology advocacy service. He discusses the importance of patient education, empowerment, and the integration of technology in cancer care. Dr. Levitt emphasizes the need for patients to be informed consumers in their healthcare journey and how his practice aims to fill the gaps in traditional oncology care. The conversation also touches on the potential for growth and collaboration within the healthcare landscape.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Dr. Chad Levitt

01:38 Chad's Medical Journey and Specialization

06:18 The Launch of OnCare MD

09:55 Patient Engagement and Practice Structure

18:26 Integrative Oncology and Patient Empowerment

24:44 Business Model and Collaborative Opportunities

32:30 The Future of Oncology and Technology

38:33 Conclusion and Contact Information

In this episode of the Concierge Medical Marketing Podcast, host Steven Schwartz interviews Tina Patel Gunaldo, founder of Collaborate for Health. Tina shares her journey from physical therapy to focusing on interprofessional collaboration in healthcare. The conversation emphasizes the importance of teamwork in achieving better patient outcomes, the characteristics of high-performing teams, and the role of community in patient care. Tina provides practical advice for small medical practices on building effective teams and highlights the significance of including patients in discussions about their care. The episode concludes with resources for developing high-performing teams in healthcare settings.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Team Building in Healthcare

01:37 Tina's Journey: From Physical Therapy to Team Collaboration

05:48 The Science of Teaming: Knowledge, Skills, and Application

07:43 Building Healthy Teams in Small Practices

10:26 30 Characteristics of High-Performing Teams

16:09 The Importance of Community in Healthcare

21:41 Understanding Patient No-Show Rates

27:03 Involving Patients in Team Discussions

30:37 Creating Effective Communication Pathways

35:11 Conclusion: The Future of Team-Based Care

In this episode of the Concierge Medical Marketing Podcast, host Steven Schwartz interviews Dr. Penni Vachon, a nurse practitioner and owner of DPC Launchpad. Dr. Vachon shares her journey from traditional insurance-based practice to establishing a Direct Primary Care (DPC) model, emphasizing the importance of holistic care and patient relationships. The conversation covers the challenges of transitioning to DPC, marketing strategies, and the significance of mentorship in the DPC community. Dr. Vachon also discusses the recent DPC Launchpad conference, offering insights into the future of healthcare and the growing trend of DPC practices.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Dr. Penny Vachon

01:31 Transitioning from Traditional to Direct Primary Care

05:56 The Benefits of Direct Primary Care

09:29 Advocacy and Coordination of Care

10:34 Managing Patient Panels and Complexity

12:54 Marketing Strategies for Growth

17:32 Challenges in Starting a DPC Practice

19:20 DPC Launchpad: Educating Future Practitioners

24:16 Advice for Aspiring DPC Practitioners

28:13 Setting Boundaries with Patients

30:09 Finding Work-Life Balance

34:00 The Future of Direct Primary Care