In this episode of Branch Out, Dr. Patten and Larson Hicks discuss how to be in good standing with hospitals. They go over the ideal number of hospitals to partner with, good relationships, and long term strategies to make sure you’re a dependable doctor.

In this episode, Dr. Ovadia (a cardiologist), Larry Hicks (a malpractice lawyer), and Larson Hicks discuss the benefits of being an independent physician and the cons of having to work in a system with malpractice agencies enforcing a restrictive definition of “normal medicine.”

Join them today to hear how malpractice agencies have missed the mark while independent physicians are working out the causes of heart disease!

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Welcome to the “Sapling Series: Locums Done Right,” with our hosts, Larson Hicks and Dr. Jason Patten! We will be posting a new episode once a month along with the mini version of a previous “Branch Out” episode.

Before taking up medicine, Dr. Jason Patten piloted for the Air Force and worked as a firefighter. But after a few years in the healthcare industry, he founded his own successful locum tenens business. Today, he shares his secrets on how to gain flexibility while working at a hospital and how to become indispensably helpful by playing to your strengths (whether they are soft skills or extreme productivity).

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