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  • Lifeboat For The White Coat Podcast - Episode 10 - Interview with Dr. Keith Smith
    2025/10/09

    Podcast Episode: Revolutionizing Healthcare with Dr. Keith SmithIn this episode, we sit down with Dr. Keith Smith, co-founder of the Surgery Center of Oklahoma and a trailblazer in the Direct Primary Care and Direct Specialty and Surgery movement. Dr. Smith has been a vocal advocate for transparency, patient advocacy, and free-market principles in healthcare, reshaping the way Americans think about medical costs and access to care.Dr. Smith’s journey began in 1997 when he co-founded the Surgery Center of Oklahoma, an outpatient facility owned by over 50 top physicians and surgeons. In 2009, he made waves by publishing all-inclusive, transparent pricing for surgical procedures on the center’s website. This bold move not only attracted patients from across the U.S. and abroad but also challenged the opaque and inflated pricing models of traditional healthcare systems.As the co-founder of the Free Market Medical Association (FMMA), Dr. Smith has created a platform connecting cost-conscious patients with free-market-minded providers. His efforts have inspired a growing number of facilities to adopt transparent pricing models, leading to significant savings for patients and employers alike.In this episode, we explore:Dr. Smith’s motivations for disrupting the status quo in healthcare.The challenges and triumphs of implementing transparent pricing.How the free-market model is empowering patients and providers.The growing movement of Direct Primary Care and its impact on the healthcare landscape.Dr. Smith’s work has been featured in major media outlets, including Time, The Wall Street Journal, and Forbes. His advocacy for transparency and free-market principles has not only garnered national attention but also sparked a grassroots movement that’s changing healthcare from the ground up.Join us for an inspiring conversation with a true pioneer who’s proving that better care doesn’t have to come at a higher cost.VISIT: https://whitecoatlifeboat.com to find or post independent practice positions!🔔 Subscribe for more inspiring interviews and insights!#HealthcareInnovation #DirectPrimaryCare #PodcastInterview #DrKeithSmoth #surgerycenterofoklahoma

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    49 分
  • Lifeboat For The White Coat Podcast - Episode 9 - Interview with Dr. Tim Murray
    2025/08/04

    🎙️ Podcast Interview with Dr. Tim Murray: Revolutionizing Healthcare with Direct Primary CareIn this episode, we sit down with Dr. Tim Murray, the visionary Founder, CEO, and Medical Director of Solstice Health. With over 13 years of experience leading Solstice Health, Dr. Murray has been on a mission to transform the healthcare landscape.We dive into his journey from being a board-certified anesthesiologist to founding Solstice Health, driven by the skyrocketing costs of healthcare and the need for better patient care. Dr. Murray shares how his innovative Direct Primary Care model is making top-notch healthcare accessible and affordable for all.We also explore his latest venture, the Ambulatory Surgery Center, which offers outpatient surgical services at a fraction of the cost of traditional healthcare systems. Dr. Murray’s passion for creating attainable and affordable healthcare solutions shines through in this inspiring conversation.💡 Topics Covered:✅The challenges in today’s healthcare system✅How Direct Primary Care is changing the game✅The story behind Solstice Health and its mission✅The impact of the Ambulatory Surgery Center✅Dr. Murray’s vision for the future of healthcare📢 Don’t miss this insightful discussion with a true healthcare innovator!


    VISIT: https://whitecoatlifeboat.com to find or post independent practice positions!🔔 Subscribe for more inspiring interviews and insights!#HealthcareInnovation #DirectPrimaryCare #PodcastInterview #DrTimMurray #SolsticeHealth

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    36 分
  • Lifeboat For The White Coat Podcast - Episode 8 - Interview with Dr. Maryal Concepcion
    2025/07/20

    🎙️ Get Ready to Be Inspired! 🚀In this episode, we sit down with the incredible Dr. Maryal Concepcion, a trailblazer in the world of Direct Primary Care (DPC). Maryal shares her passion for the DPC model and why it’s a game-changer for doctors and patients alike. If you’ve ever wondered why DPC is a better alternative to joining a hospital system, this conversation will blow your mind! 💡🌟 About Maryal Concepcion:Maryal is not just a physician; she’s a visionary helping other doctors break free from the constraints of traditional healthcare systems. Through her work, she’s empowering physicians to take control of their practice and prioritize patient care.🌐 Explore Maryal’s Work:My DPC Story: mydpcstory.comCaring Directly: caringdirectly.comThe DPC Directory: thedpcdirectory.comBig Trees MD: bigtreesmd.com💬 Join the Conversation:Discover how the DPC model is reshaping healthcare and why it’s the future for independent physicians. Don’t miss this insightful discussion packed with actionable advice and inspiration!🔔 Subscribe for More:If you love learning about innovative healthcare solutions and empowering stories, hit that subscribe button and turn on notifications!And don't forget to check out: https://whitecoatlifeboat.com#DirectPrimaryCare #DPC #MaryalConcepcion #HealthcareInnovation #PhysicianEmpowerment

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    39 分
  • Lifeboat For The White Coat Podcast - Episode 7 - Interview with Dr. Paul Thomas
    2025/06/11

    On this episode of Lifeboat for the White Coat Podcast, hosts Matt Ohrt, Heather Nill, and Amy Schultz sit down with Dr. Paul Thomas to explore the secrets behind his thriving Direct Primary Care (DPC) locations. With five highly successful clinic locations under his belt, Dr. Thomas reveals how he embraced the minimum viable product approach to launch his flagship location and scale from there.Key takeaways include:-How to leverage a minimum viable product for practice success .-What Dr. Thomas says to inspire patients and employers to adopt a membership model .-Actionable tips for transitioning skeptics seamlessly into a subscription-based healthcare system .-Strategies for navigating the shift to membership-based care .Whether you're curious about membership models or looking to revolutionize your healthcare practice, this episode is packed with insights you don’t want to miss.Tune in now to be inspired and empowered!And don't forget to visit https://whitecoatlifeboat.com

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    39 分
  • Lifeboat For The White Coat Podcast - Episode 6 - Interview with Dr. Arti Thangudu
    2025/05/30

    Join Matt Ohrt, Heather Nill and Amy Schultz of Lifeboat For The White Coat podcast for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Arti Thangudu, a triple board-certified endocrinologist who’s redefining healthcare in Texas through her groundbreaking direct care practice, Complete Medicine. Dr. Thangudu’s approach goes far beyond the traditional model.Discover how her patient-centered philosophy and innovative methods are making waves in the fields of endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolic health. Dr. Thangudu opens up about why she left the hospital system with case studies and stories she shares on this podcast that should be eye-opening to everyone!From starting her practice as a new mom to growing and adding multiple doctors and supporting staff, Arti is doing something right.Don’t miss this chance to learn from one of Texas’ leading healthcare innovators!Tune in now and subscribe for more conversations that could change the way you think about health.FOLLOW HERE: https://whitecoatlifeboat.com if you're looking for a position within an independent healthcare practice!

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    40 分
  • Lifeboat For The White Coat Podcast - Episode 5 - Interview with Dr. Michelle Cooke
    2025/05/28

    Dive into the inspiring story of Dr. Michelle Cooke, a trailblazer in independent and Direct Primary Care (DPC). 🚀

    Along with Matt Ohrt, Heather Nill and Amy Schultz, watch as she shares her experience of breaking away from traditional healthcare systems to build her DPC practice, highlighting the challenges, successes, and lessons along the way.

    Discover how Dr. Cooke uses her expertise to guide other physicians into the world of independence with her podcast, Building DPC. 👉 Tune in to learn how DPC empowers both physicians and patients, and see why it’s reshaping healthcare!

    FOLLOW HERE: https://whitecoatlifeboat.com

    Keywords: Direct Primary Care, Independent Physician, Building DPC

    Watch now and take the first step toward transforming care!

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    44 分
  • Lifeboat For The White Coat Podcast - Episode 4 - Interview with Dr. Demetrio Aguila
    2025/05/12

    Join Matt Ohrt, Heather Nill, and Amy Schultz as they sit down with the incredible Dr. Demetrio Aguila, a trailblazer in the field of independent specialty care. Dr. Aguila shares his inspiring story and introduces his groundbreaking M25 Program, designed to revolutionize patient care in Nebraska and beyond. Learn how innovation and compassion are shaping the future of healthcare. 🔗 Don't miss this episode! Find out more about the M25 Program and the impact of independent specialty care. 📌 Subscribe and tune in for insights that matter to White Coat leaders like you!FOLLOW HERE: https://whitecoatlifeboat.com

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    39 分
  • Lifeboat For The Whitecoat Podcast - Episode 3 - Interview with Dr. Shane Purcell
    2025/04/29

    Join us as Dr. Shane Purcell, a family medicine physician and DPC pioneer, shares his insights on the Direct Primary Care (DPC) model with the team from Lifeboat For The White Coat. With being one of the pioneers in DPC, Dr. Purcell dives deep into how this model enhances the patient-doctor relationship by removing the barriers of traditional insurance systems.

    Whether you're a family physician, medical student, or a current DPC practitioner, this conversation offers valuable perspectives on revolutionizing healthcare.

    💡 Learn more about empowering physicians and reshaping healthcare at WhiteCoatLifeboat.com 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️

    👍 Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more discussions on groundbreaking healthcare innovations!


    Visit: https://whitecoatlifeboat.com

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    39 分