The NP Dude

On this episode of the NP Dude podcast I provide a dry run of a presentation I did today for a group of DPT students.  What a cool experience and super smart group to talk with.  I break down how to analyze malpractice as an expert witness and some things to be aware of if […]

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On this special edition episode of the NP Dude podcast I had the fortune to spend time talking with Chris Woods of The NP Money Show  and John Canion about the problems we face as NPs and how we can come together to make things better.  This recording is the beginning of the new era where […]

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I’m trying to dig myself out from under a couple episodes that have piled up from last week and I apologise for the wait.  On this episode of the NP Dude podcast I respond to an exchange on Facebook that was clearly misleading and I take the time to explain why it bothers me.  I […]

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On this episode of the NP Dude podcast I am doing my best to help raise awareness and support to fight the proposed Kentucky law.  I break down how the AMA is using the opioid crisis in an asset to gain control.  I also do my best to explain a specific question about whether RN […]

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On this episode of the NP Dude podcast I give feedback on a newer listener’s questions about liability with respect to patients that threaten you, your ability to protect yourself and your staff, and what self protection rights you have. I also discuss your liability in treating patients who do not speak English and you […]

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On this episode of the NP Dude podcast I provide perspective on using non-FDA approved equipment in your practice and what the implications if an injury we’re to occur.  I also give my opinion on the recent shooting in Florida.  Have a listen, share the show and keep on giving ratings.  Use the Amazon Affiliate link […]

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On this episode of the NP Dude podcast I give my take on whether I would take ownership as a bonus structure in lieu of salary.  I also respond to a new, young NP student’s miscellaneous questions relating to the potential perception of being a young millennial in practice.  Share the show, leave ratings on […]

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On today’s episode of the NP Dude podcast I regroup several malpractice insurance episodes into a condensed, and hopefully simplified, show.  I also answer a listener’s question as to whether an LLC will help protect you personally in a malpractice suit!  Last, I update some info about tax status for LLCs and discuss why I […]

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On this episode of the NP Dude I break down what it takes to win a hostile work claim.  I also respond to a new listener’s question about how I would approach being the first NP in an office full of non-NP providers!  Keep spreading the word, tell your friends to listen, and give some […]

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On this episode of the NP Dude podcast I review liability as an NP student and preceptor.  I also give my perspective on how we as a profession can make us more marketable to employers.  Keep spreading the word, give some ratings and use the Amazon Affiliate link!  Chronic Intractables t-shirts are available for sale, so […]

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