Healthcare Americana

Breaking the Cycle: Escaping the Employed Physician Trap


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Join us in this insightful Healthcare Americana episode on the journey of physicians breaking free from the shackles of employment to embrace the Direct Primary Care (DPC) model. Host Christopher Habig sits down with Dr. Michelle Cooke, a trailblazer in the realm of primary care in Atlanta. Dr. Cooke shares her firsthand experiences and wisdom gained from transitioning from an employed physician to a successful DPC practitioner.

From the frustrations of the traditional healthcare system to the allure of autonomy and patient-centered care, Dr. Cooke discusses the pivotal moments that led her to embark on this transformative path. Discover the challenges and triumphs of building a DPC practice, including navigating financial independence, fostering patient relationships, and finding alignment with like-minded partners.

Through candid conversations about mindset shifts, the importance of asking for help, and the value of strategic alliances, this episode offers invaluable insights for physicians seeking to redefine success in medicine. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner contemplating a new direction or a medical student exploring alternative career paths, this episode provides inspiration and practical advice for breaking free from the employed physician trap and embracing a brighter future in healthcare.

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