Have you ever thought about leveraging grant funding to make your practice's services more accessible to all?

Join me as I sit down with Dr. Omolara Uwemedimo, a pediatrician and the owner of Melanin and Medicine. In this episode, Dr. Uwemedimo sheds light on the innovative concept of fiscal sponsorship and how it can help group practices secure funding through partnerships with nonprofits. During our chat we cover:

• Dr. Uwemedimo's background in global health and passion for making healthcare accessible.

• Explanation of leveraging grants for for-profit healthcare practices.

• Benefits of fiscal sponsorship for both for-profit practices and nonprofit sponsors.

• How Melanin and Medicine helps healthcare practices secure funding through partnerships with nonprofits.

• Steps involved in securing funding, including identifying target population, curating a database of nonprofits, and preparing proposals.

• Stories of how other group practice owners successfully accessed grant funding.

Dr. Omolara Uwemedimo's innovative approach to funding is a game-changer for for-profit practices looking to serve underserved communities. By leveraging grants and fostering partnerships with nonprofits, you can secure the funding you need to expand your services and make healthcare more accessible to all.

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