🚨 Why Doctors Are Abandoning Insurance for DPC 🚨

Welcome to another episode of "My DPC Story" podcast! This week, we delve into the incredible journey of Dr. Jeffrey Shukman, an osteopathic physician who has embraced the Direct Primary Care (DPC) model, leaving behind the insurance-driven healthcare system. 🩺✨

In this episode, host Dr. Maryal Concepcion sits down with Dr. Shukman to explore his personal and professional transformation. From overcoming a life-changing accident to becoming a leading DPC physician in Los Angeles County, Dr. Shukman shares how Direct Primary Care allows him to practice medicine on his own terms, providing comprehensive healthcare and building lasting relationships with his patients.

Discover the challenges and rewards of shifting to the DPC model, the role of sports and fitness in Dr. Shukman's approach to patient care, and how DPC is reshaping the future of healthcare.

🌟 Key Takeaways:
The benefits of Direct Primary Care (DPC) over traditional insurance models.
Insightful stories from dedicated physicians who chose DPC.
How Dr. Shukman integrates wellness, weight loss, and primary care in his practice.
The impact of personal experiences on professional choices.

Join us on this inspiring journey and get a glimpse into the future of patient-centered healthcare. Don’t miss out—subscribe, listen, and be part of the DPC revolution!

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
1:25 - Guest’s Bio
5:22 - Car Accident Survivor Impact
6:15 - Leaving Corporate Medicine for DPC
13:07 - Experiencing Burnout
18:15 - Transitioning to DPC
22:10 - Admins and Insurance
23:20 - First Year Financial Planning
27:30 - How to Pay Yourself
30:10 - Overhead and Expenses
35:19 - Financially Bringing on Team
39:58 - Branding Your Practice
42:35 - Getting First Patients
45:54 - Ramping Up Practice
48:42 - Patient Demographics and Acquisition
54:50 - Wife’s Thoughts on DPC
58:37 - Tips for Considering DPC
1:01:00 - Outro
1:01:15 - Join My DPC Story Patreon
1:01:25 - Subscribe, Follow, and Review
1:01:39 - Stay Informed, Stay Healthy, Advocate for DPC