In this episode of the Medics' Money podcast, Dr. Tommy Perkins talks with Dr. Hannah Allen, the Chief Medical Officer for Heidi, about her journey from clinical practice to health tech. Dr. Allen shares her experiences with using AI in healthcare, particularly the Heidi platform, which assists doctors by automating consultation notes and referral letters, thus saving time and improving efficiency. She discusses the benefits and challenges of integrating AI in medical practice, including accurac...
Jul 01, 2025•40 min•Season 1Ep. 310
Book a demonstration here. In this episode of the Medics' Money Podcast, Tommy welcomes Dr. Andrew Whiteley, the founder of Lexacom, a widely-used health tech product. They discuss the origins of Lexacom, the challenges faced during its development, and the innovative features of its new version. Dr. Whiteley demonstrates Lexacom's capabilities, including streamlined email dictation, patient visit documentation via mobile, and AI-driven workflow enhancements. Ideal for GPs and hospital doctors, ...
Jun 24, 2025•33 min•Season 1Ep. 309
In this episode of the Medics' Money podcast, Dr. Shun Pang, co-founder of Anima Health, shares his inspirational journey from a 7-year-old immigrant from China to founding Europe's fastest-growing health tech company. He discusses his experiences in medicine, the challenges he faced, and what prompted him to transition into the tech industry. Dr. Pang elaborates on the potential impact of AI in healthcare over the next 10-15 years and highlights the importance of resilience, first-principles th...
Jun 17, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 308
NOTE this was recorded before the change in terminology to 'Resident Doctor' from 'Junior Doctor'. Achieve Financial Independence with FU Money: A Doctor's Journey In this video, we explore the concept of financial independence (FI) and how FU money can serve as a stepping stone toward achieving it. The speaker, once heavily indebted as a resident doctor, shares his personal journey from debt to financial stability. He explains the concept of FU money, which is enough savings or resources to all...
Jun 17, 2025•11 min•Season 1Ep. 306
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Jun 10, 2025•37 min•Season 1Ep. 307
Navigating Resident Doctor Pay Cuts, Investing Insights, and Financial Strategies In this episode of the Medics' Money MDT Podcast, hosts discuss various pressing issues affecting the medical community. Dr. Cyra Mackintosh, who recently secured a training job, and Mr. Andy Pow, a senior medical accountant, join to explore the significant challenges of unemployment facing many doctors. They break down the complications around the resident doctor pay offer and the psychological contract between do...
Jun 03, 2025•44 min•Season 1Ep. 305
Is your financial safety net complete? Join this webinar on June 3rd at 7pm with expert speaker Mike Harms. Register here . Navigating Financial Protection in the Face of Adversity: A Personal Journey In this episode, Tommy shares his personal ordeal of a severe hand injury that temporarily sidelined his medical career. Through this deeply personal narrative, he stresses the importance of financial planning, specifically how his carefully tailored protection plans, including sick pay, income pro...
May 27, 2025•48 min•Ep. 304
The Allure of Dubai's Real Estate Market with Dr. Malek In this episode of the Medics Money podcast, Cyra speaks with Dr. Jasmin Malek, a GP and seasoned real estate investor based in Dubai. Dr. Malek provides insights into her journey of investing in Dubai's property market, emphasizing the benefits of off-plan investments and the rapid returns facilitated by the city's continuous development. She discusses the security measures in place, including escrow accounts to safeguard investments. Addi...
May 20, 2025•25 min•Season 1Ep. 303
Transform your finances in just EIGHT weeks! https://www.medicsmoney.co.uk/medics-money-financial-wellbeing-course/ Financial Well-being Tips for International Medical Graduates: Insights from Dr. Agne Meškauskienė In this episode of the MedicsMoney podcast, Dr. Agne Meškauskienėshares insights from her financial journey, enhanced by the Medics Money financial wellbeing course. Topics discussed include challenges and comparisons of working as a doctor in the UK vs Lithuania, understanding and va...
May 13, 2025•21 min•Season 1Ep. 302
Resident Doctors, GP Funding, and Tax Trivia: Medics Money Podcast Episode In this Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) Medics' Money podcast episode, resident doctors voice frustrations regarding pay and working conditions, leading to discussions of potential industrial action. Dr. Cyra Mackintosh shares her personal experience with stressful specialty applications and her upcoming move for a histopathology training post. The episode also features contributions from specialist medical accountant Andy P...
May 09, 2025•54 min•Season 1Ep. 301
Fix your finances FAST: https://www.medicsmoney.co.uk/medics-money-financial-wellbeing-course/ In this episode of the Medics Money podcast, Dr. Rasha shares her journey into the field of palliative medicine and her experiences with financial education. She discusses her career choice, the importance of role models, and her lack of financial teachings in medical school. Rasha also opens up about her challenges and learnings regarding savings, investments, and tax efficiency. She explains how the ...
May 06, 2025•29 min•Season 1Ep. 300
The Unexpected Benefits of a Declining Stock Market: A Doctor's Perspective In this episode of the Medics' Money podcast, the host welcomes Dr. Simone Bruschi, an ophthalmology consultant, to discuss his intriguing view on market trends and investing. Simone shares his journey from being a self-taught investor to advocating for a long-term, globally diversified index fund strategy. They discuss why a declining market can be advantageous for regular, long-term investors. The conversation also del...
Apr 29, 2025•27 min•Season 1Ep. 299
In this episode of our MDT (Multidisciplinary Team) podcast series, we delve into several pressing topics. We start with an update on the takeover of NHS property by a US private equity firm and what this means for the healthcare system. We then explore the global economic implications of US tariffs, particularly how they are impacting bonds and creating volatility in the market. Our economics experts also put forward their views on the theory of 'taxing wealth not work' as proposed by Gary Stev...
Apr 25, 2025•56 min•Season 1Ep. 297
Want to improve your finances fast? Then come on our course https://www.medicsmoney.co.uk/medics-money-financial-wellbeing-course/ In this episode of the Medics' Money podcast, the host welcomes Dr. Edmund Jack to discuss his financial journey and share valuable tips for fellow doctors. Approaching 1.4 million downloads, the podcast has been helping healthcare professionals improve their financial wellbeing. Dr. Jack, a GP from Devon, talks about his diverse career and the phases of his financia...
Apr 22, 2025•35 min•Season 1Ep. 289
https://www.medicsmoney.co.uk/medics-money-financial-wellbeing-course/ In this episode of the Medics' Money podcast, hosts welcome Dr. Kate Rothwell, a haematology consultant, who shares her experiences from the Medics' Money Financial Wellbeing course. The discussion covers practical financial tips, including dealing with misallocated back pay and tax traps, and the significance of knowing when and how income should be taxed. Dr. Rothwell recounts battling payroll issues and the importance of p...
Apr 15, 2025•43 min•Season 1Ep. 296
https://findapprenticeshiptraining.apprenticeships.education.gov.uk/courses/471?location=London%20Fields,%20Greater%20London Pre-registration trainee pharmacy technician (PTPT) | NHS England | Workforce, training and education Funding for foundation training in 2025/26 | NHS England | Workforce, training and education In this episode, Tommy welcomes Gopal Ladva, a pharmacist partner, to discuss his unique role and his journey to partnership in general practice. Gopal shares valuable insights on ...
Apr 08, 2025•27 min•Season 1Ep. 295
https://www.medicsmoney.co.uk/our-courses/ In this episode, the Medics' Money team recaps a recent experiment where they discussed current medical finance issues and received positive feedback from their audience, prompting another MDT episode. The team, including Dr. Tommy, Dr. Ed, Dr. Cyra Asher, and accountant Andy Pow, covers crucial topics such as checking national insurance records for state pension eligibility, the volatility in the stock market, and the financial implications of electric...
Apr 04, 2025•44 min•Season 1Ep. 294
Transforming Primary Care: The Role of Independent Prescribing Pharmacists In this podcast, a GP hosts members from DPP Connect to discuss innovative ways of integrating pharmacists into primary care. Raheena Kasam, Mahmud, and Sadik explain their roles and the function of DPP Connect in facilitating pharmacists to become independent prescribers by matching them with GPs for practical training. They delve into the specifics of the independent prescribing qualification process, the benefits for G...
Apr 03, 2025•22 min•Season 1Ep. 293
Sign up to Tandem here . In this episode, host Tommy interviews Dr. Katie Baker, who transitioned from being a GP to becoming the CEO of a global healthcare company and Operations Director at Tandem Health. They discuss Dr. Baker's career journey, the role of AI in healthcare, and the groundbreaking AI scribe tool by Tandem Health designed to reduce administrative burdens for clinicians. They also delve into Dr. Baker's insights on the future of health tech, the importance of clinician involveme...
Apr 01, 2025•36 min•Season 1Ep. 292
In this episode of the Medics' Money podcast, host Cyra welcomes co-leads Sophie and Henry from the BMA's finance campaign and fourth-year medical student Miki to discuss the financial challenges faced by medical students in England. They delve into how student finance currently works, the significant drop in funding during later years of study, and the impact of these financial shortcomings on students' lives. Personal stories highlight the struggles of balancing intense academic workloads with...
Mar 25, 2025•24 min•Season 1Ep. 291
In this episode of the Medics' Money Podcast, Chartered Accountant and Doctor Cyra takes over for Women's Week in honour of International Women's Day. She engages in a detailed discussion with Melanie Thomas, an accountant specialising in the financial management of doctors. The conversation delves into observed behavioral and career differences between male and female NHS consultants and GPs, particularly in relation to risk-taking, investment behaviors, and work-life balance. They explore the ...
Mar 21, 2025•13 min•Season 1Ep. 288
GP partner looking to improve your practice/ Then come on our course https://www.medicsmoney.co.uk/gp-partnership-programme/ Journey from ONG Trainee to Influential GP Partner: Tips & Insights with Dr. Durrat In this episode, we hear from Dr. Durrat, a GP partner who shares her transformative journey from an ONG trainee to a GP partner. Durrat offers invaluable insights into improving recall systems, leveraging cloud accounting, and utilising automations and technologies to enhance GP practi...
Mar 18, 2025•16 min•Season 1Ep. 290
Family Finances Guide: www.medicsmoney.co.uk/familyfinances Part 2 of Financial Family Planning In this episode, Matt and Cyra, a chartered accountant and doctor, delve deeper into financial planning for medical families. They discuss the impacts of maternity and paternity leave on NHS pensions and financial obligations such as student loans. Saira highlights the various maternity leave policies, their effect on pensions, and alternatives like shared parental leave. They also address ongoing stu...
Mar 15, 2025•29 min•Season 1Ep. 287
In this episode of the Medics' Money podcast, hosts Ed and Matthew provide a comprehensive guide on essential tax planning strategies to consider before the end of the 2024-2025 tax year on April 5, 2025. They cover six crucial topics, including claiming tax rebates for professional expenses from prior tax years, maximizing ISA allowances, understanding and mitigating marginal tax rate traps, exploring asset transfers to lower-taxed spouses, and staying aware of potential pension annual allowanc...
Mar 14, 2025•22 min•Season 1Ep. 286
Navigating Entrepreneurship as a Doctor: Insights from Elle Todd In this episode, originally aired on 'What Medical School Doesn't Teach Us,' Cyra interviews Elle Todd, a part-time A&E doctor and full-time entrepreneur, about her journey in starting her own business. Elle shares valuable advice for doctors considering a shift to entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of passion, resilience, and comprehensive market research. She outlines key steps in the process, including developing a...
Mar 11, 2025•50 min•Season 1Ep. 285
Navigating Financial Family Planning for Doctors In this episode of the Medics' Money Podcast, the hosts delve deep into the complexities of financial family planning specifically tailored for doctors. Matthew is joined by Cyra, a doctor and chartered accountant, they explore various leave entitlements and financial planning considerations during family planning stages. The discussion includes comprehensive details about occupational maternity leave, statutory maternity pay, maternity allowance,...
Mar 08, 2025•37 min•Season 1Ep. 284
Medics Money MDT: Hot Takes on Financial Stories and Tax Debates In this special episode of the Medics Money podcast, the hosts introduce a new format where the Medics Money private group chat goes public. Featuring Dr. Cyra Asher, Andy Pow, and COO Matthew Hodder, the team dives into controversial financial topics and current events. They explore why a £100,000 salary isn't sufficient anymore, debate the potential abolition of cash ISAs, and discuss the implications of higher Vanguard fees. The...
Mar 04, 2025•51 min•Season 1Ep. 283
Disclaimer: The information provided in this video is for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. You should not rely on this content as a substitute for professional advice tailored to your specific financial situation. The value of your investments can go down as well as up. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Want the latest financial tips for doctors and exclusive invites? Join 56,000 doctors here https://www.medicsmoney.co.uk/j...
Feb 25, 2025•30 min•Season 1Ep. 282
Navigating Financial Complexities for GPs: Limited Companies and Adjusted Net Income In this episode of the Medics' Money podcast, financial experts delve into two complex questions from GPs. The first question examines whether it is beneficial for a GP practice to use a limited company for certain services, discussing various tax implications, legal considerations, and regulatory challenges. The second question addresses how GP partners can manage their adjusted net income to stay below the £10...
Feb 18, 2025•37 min•Season 1Ep. 281
Want the latest financial tips for doctors and exclusive invites? Join 56,000 doctors here https://www.medicsmoney.co.uk/join-medics-money/ Want a free assessment of your finances? Click here https://medics-hnz5twj1.scoreapp.com Want to improve your finances fast? Then come on our course https://www.medicsmoney.co.uk/medics-money-financial-wellbeing-course/ GP partner looking to improve your practice/ Then come on our course https://www.medicsmoney.co.uk/gp-partnership-programme/ Follow us on In...
Feb 11, 2025•19 min•Season 1Ep. 280
