The DPC NP Podcast is a biweekly audio program that offers valuable insights and firsthand experiences pertaining to the management of a Direct Primary Care clinic owned by nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Esteemed guests will articulate and elucidate their individual journeys in navigating the complexities inherent in establishing and operating a Direct Primary Care practice. Feel free to email me with any questions you might have about DPC! aprice@faithfamilymedical.com
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As the Direct Primary Care and Direct Care models grow, many physicians are providing care to patients in different ways. This podcast is to introduce you to some of those folks and to hear their stories. Go ahead, get a little inspired. Heck, jump in and join the movement! Visit us online at mydpcstory.com and JOIN our PATREON where you can find our EXCLUSIVE PODCAST FEED of extended interview content including updates on former guests!
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We are Paul and Dan: The D and the P of the DPCast. We are here to double penetrate your ears with our strange sense of humour as we discuss an array of topics such as films, gaming and life in general. Download, listen, comment, rate and review, we want to hear from you! Follow us on Twitter @DPCastPodcast Find Paul @Paul_DPCast and Dan @DanDPCast You can also subscribe to the DPCast Podcast YouTube page by following our links below.
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Bridging Specialty and Primary Care Through DPC: Integrating Rheumatology with Paradigm Family Health
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In today's episode of the "My DPC Story" Podcast, Dr. Staci Benson and Dr. Elizabeth Ortiz share their unique journey as a two physicians in completely different specialties are combining forces under the Direct Primary Care (DPC) model. Dr. Benson, a family medicine physician and founder of Paradigm Family Health in Dallas, discusses the challenge…
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Send us a text John Rothwell's journey from Army medevac paramedic to owner of a thriving Direct Primary Care practice offers a blueprint for healthcare entrepreneurs seeking both clinical and business success. With over 1,000 patients and three nurse practitioners at Island Direct Primary Care in Florida, Rothwell demonstrates how values-based hea…
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In this episode of the "My DPC Story" podcast, host Dr. Maryal Concepcion chats with Dr. Manvinder Kainth about her journey in Direct Primary Care (DPC). Dr. Kainth, a board-certified family medicine physician, discusses how her experiences with healthcare systems in Canada and the U.S. shaped her practice philosophy. She shares insights from her r…
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Three Physicians, One Mission: The DPC Model Driving Valiant Primary Care Forward
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1:06:43In this episode of My DPC Story, Dr. Rachel Trupe, Dr. Adam Henry, and Dr. Luke Pittman from Valiant Primary Care share their journey into the world of Direct Primary Care (DPC). These three physicians, all trained at Indiana University School of Medicine, transitioned from three separate conventional healthcare system residencies to open their DPC…
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Send us a text Terri Pinder, a nurse practitioner with over two decades of experience, joins us for an enlightening episode exploring how she combines her passion for horticulture with healthcare through the innovative Direct Primary Care (DPC) model. Discover how her unique practice, "Intentionally Well," emphasizes not only functional medicine bu…
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From Burnout to Refresh Health with Dr. Naima Spradley
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1:08:17In the premiere episode of Season 5, Dr. Naima Spradley, a board-certified family medicine physician and owner of Refresh Health, shares her journey from dreaming of becoming a doctor at age five to experiencing burnout in the traditional healthcare system, and eventually finding her passion in Direct Primary Care (DPC). She discusses the importanc…
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Revolutionizing Surgical Cash Pay Healthcare: Dr. Keith Smith's Journey with Surgery Center of Oklahoma
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In this special episode of My DPC Story, Dr. Keith Smith, a board-certified anesthesiologist and co-founder of Surgery Center of Oklahoma, shares about his pioneering facility in price transparency within healthcare. Dr. Smith discusses his transition from traditional insurance-based anesthesia to establishing a surgery center that offers clear, up…
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Integrating Functional and Traditional Medicine: A Conversation with Dr. Tami Singh
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1:10:59Today’s guest is Dr. Tami Singh, a board-certified family physician. She shares her journey of establishing a thriving functional medicine DPC practice in Florida. Dr. Singh discusses her transition from a large hospital-owned multi-specialty practice to founding Aspire Health. Dr. Singh highlights the benefits of the Direct Primary Care model, inc…
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Send us a text This episode celebrates the successful inaugural DPC Launchpad Conference, highlighting how it fostered a sense of community among nurse practitioners and physician assistants. The reflections from the hosts reveal not only the achievements of the event but also the challenges faced and lessons learned for future conferences. • Empha…
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Growing Your DPC Team with Dr. Phil Hellman
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1:03:09Today’s guest is Dr. Phil Hellman from Paradox Health who shares his journey into Direct Primary Care (DPC) and his experience building a DPC team. Dr. Hellman discusses the challenges and motivations that led him to start Paradox Health in Rochester Hills, Michigan, from his training in Greeley, Colorado, to his early career in Silverton, Oregon. …
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Charting a New Course: Dr. Aleea Gupta on Direct Primary Care
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1:19:03Today’s guest is Dr. Aleea Gupta, a board-certified family physician who transitioned to Direct Primary Care (DPC) after years in various traditional medical settings. Dr. Gupta discusses her diverse background, including academic roles and experience with controlled corporate medicine at Kaiser Permanente, and how these experiences influenced her …
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In this episode of My DPC Story, host Dr. Maryal Concepcion talks with Lauren Tancredi, a successful DPC entrepreneur, about the benefits and challenges of the direct primary care (DPC) model. The discussion addresses common concerns from potential patients about insurance coverage and the advantages of building a direct relationship with a primary…
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In this episode, you’ll hear from Dr. Lauren Hedde, founder of Direct Doctors, an innovative direct primary care (DPC) practice based in East Greenwich, RI. Dr. Hedde's clinic model focuses on physician burnout, healthcare, and value-based care, offering a unique approach to patient-doctor relationships and healthcare delivery. She shares insights …
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The Legal Side of DPC with Dr. Phil Eskew
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1:08:58In this episode of the My DPC Story Podcast, Dr. Phil Eskew, a DPC physician, lawyer, and MBA, shares invaluable insights on the legal and regulatory aspects of Direct Primary Care (DPC). Dr. Eskew emphasizes the importance of clear patient agreements, discusses HIPAA compliance and HSA, and offers expert advice on DPC contracts and physician emplo…
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Today's episode of the "My DPC Story Podcast" previews the My DPC Story paid community Patreon content. Host Dr. Maryal Concepcion explores the potential of newsletters for growing and maintaining Direct Primary Care (DPC) practices. She emphasizes the importance of this communication tool in strengthening patient relationships, driving engagement,…
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In this episode of My DPC Story Podcast, DPC Pediatrician Dr. Deanna Berry returns to discuss the upcoming Pediatric DPC Mastermind event scheduled for February 28th to March 2nd, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Now in its third year, the Pediatric DPC Mastermind aims to unite pediatricians and those who see children practicing Direct Primary Care (DPC…
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From Mobile Medicine to Owning a Building: Dr. Maryal Concepcion's DPC Evolution & Plan for 2025
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1:05:01Today My DPC Story Alum Dr. Amber Beckenhauer interviews host Dr. Maryal Concepcion for a reflection on her DPC journey up until this recording and they have a discussion on key tools and strategies for 2025 at her DPC, Big Trees MD as well as tools Maryal has helped develop for the greater Direct Primary Care (DPC) community. As always when these …
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In this episode, Family Physician Dr. Bill Fisher shares his remarkable journey from a traditional fee-for-service private practice to becoming an employee and, ultimately, to reclaiming his passion for medicine by launching his Direct Primary Care (DPC) practice, Innovative Medical Therapies, in 2019 at the age of 64. Dr. Fisher, who founded Pekin…
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In this episode, you'll hear from Dr. Robert Pope and Dr. Neal Douglas as they discuss the critical issue of malpractice for independent Direct Primary Care (DPC) physicians. Dr. Pope recounts his journey through internal medicine, administrative roles at major insurance companies, and his contributions to creating CARE as a malpractice insurance s…
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A DPC In The Basement of Your House: Dr. Neal Douglas's Journey of Faith, Family, and Medicine
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1:17:56In this episode of the "My DPC Story" podcast, Dr. Neal Douglas, a family medicine physician from Heritage Family Medicine in Hood River, Oregon, delves into the intricacies of his Direct Primary Care (DPC) Heritage DPC. The episode explores Dr. Douglas’s personal journey of balancing career and family, stressing a prioritized life structure for fu…
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In this episode, Dr. Joel Fankhauser, board-certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics - delves into his successful transition from fee-for-service healthcare to Direct Primary Care (DPC) in Bentonville, Arkansas. Dr. Fankhauser discusses strategies for engaging potential patients before opening his clinic, emphasizing personal connections over …
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In this episode of "My DPC Story," host Dr. Maryal Concepcion interviews Dr. Joseph Rotella, who shifted his integrative-focused healthcare practice to a Direct Primary Care (DPC) model. Dr. Rotella highlights the transition from an insurance-based system to DPC to enhance patient-centered care. Dr. Rotella is a family medicine physician who earned…
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In this episode of the "My DPC Story Podcast," we hear from Dr. Rachael Dirksen, founder of Remedy Internal Medicine, as she shares about her transition to Direct Primary Care (DPC). Dr. Dirksen shares her compelling journey from a rural upbringing in Charlotte, Iowa, through her medical training and career challenges, ultimately leading her to the…
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In this episode of "My DPC Story," Dr. Frank Calisch, an internist and owner of Waypoint DPC in Gulf Breeze, Florida, shares his journey from serving as a naval physician to embracing the DPC model. Highlighting his academic background from the University of South Alabama College of Medicine and his residency at Naval Medical Center San Diego, Dr. …
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Today's Partner Episode is brought To You By DrChrono by EverHealth! Start your FREE TRIAL TODAY and see why DrChrono by EverHealth is the #1 All-In-One Mobile EHR! Dr. Alex Foxman joins host Dr. Maryal Concepcion to delve into his journey opening three practices, including the Beverly Hills Institute, his mobile home visit service, and his nationa…
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In this special Election Day episode of the My DPC Story Podcast, host Dr. Maryal Concepcion brings listeners impactful interviews from Direct Primary Care (DPC) physicians lobbying for healthcare reform on Capitol Hill. Highlighting the voices of Dr. Garrison Bliss, Dr. Sara Pastoor, Dr. Jeannine Rodems, Dr. Ricky Haug, Dr. James Gaor, Dr. Paul Ye…
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Married with Children While Transitioning to DPC from Academia: Dr. Katie Brang & Dr. Ryan Brang
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1:01:26In this episode of "My DPC Story," host Dr. Maryal Concepcion interviews physicians Dr. Ryan Brang and Dr. Katie Brang, owners of North Country Health, a Direct Primary Care (DPC) practice. They discuss their transition from academic medicine to DPC, driven by a desire for improved patient care and a better work-life balance. Emphasizing community …
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