Today we sit down with Keith D. Algozzine, PA – C, the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of United Concierge Medicine. United Concierge Medicine brings the power of the ER at the touch of a button with its unique triage and treat approach. "We actually provide emergency medicine Triage," said Keith. "We believe that emergency medicine needed to be delivered more like concierge medicine." About Keith D. Algozzine, PA – C Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer Keith Algozzine is a board certifie...
Dec 10, 2019•57 min
Today we sit down with Jenna Anderson, CEO of AccessElite, a Concierge Key Health Company. We discuss a wide variety of topics from where "connected health" technology is today and where it is going to her work and diverse background in healthcare startups. AccessElite Health is the first-of-its kind comprehensive healthcare membership program designed to make engaging in your health easy and enjoyable. For a low monthly cost, AccessElite members can experience same-day appointments, one-click b...
Oct 04, 2019•58 min
Today we sit down on The DocPreneur Leadership Podcast with two very special Doctors to discuss the role clinical genetics plays in treating a patient today and what role this will play in the exam room and in a medical office in the near future. Dana (Kostiner) Simpson, MD received her B.A. in Biology at U.C. San Diego (UCSD) and her medical degree at George Washington University School of Medicine in D.C. She completed her Internal Medicine Residency at the University of Colorado Health Scienc...
Sep 25, 2019•1 hr 4 min
Today we sit down for a 2-part interview with a good friend and a gifted educator, Dr. Jeanette McCarthy. In this series we discuss some of the trends and factors impacting the genetic testing landscape, what does the genetic testing landscape currently look like and what’s happening with the FDA and its regulation of genetic tests? IN part two, we discuss what are some of the trends we’re seeing in terms of what genetic testing companies are offering and to whom and how will the integration of ...
Sep 12, 2019•54 min
Today we are joined by two exceptional Concierge Medicine Physicians and members of the American College of Private Physicians (ACPP.md). Meet Dr. Jeff Puglisi Dr. Puglisi, Board certified in Internal Medicine, is a founding partner of Glenville Medical Concierge Care. Dr. Puglisi’s specialized clinical interests are in men’s health and cardiovascular disease prevention. He has served as President of the Greenwich Medical Society since 2006 and was recognized as a finalist for the Melville G. Ma...
Sep 06, 2019•28 min
We sat down for a very special interview with our good friend Dr. Stephen C Schimpff, MD, MACP. Former CEO of the University of Maryland Medical Center, author of the books shown above, former senior investigator at the National Cancer Institute; former head of infectious diseases and director of the University of Maryland Greenabaum Cancer Center, Professor of Medicine and Public Policy at the University of Maryland, former chair Board of Governors of NIH Clinical Center, -- along with a life l...
Sep 03, 2019•44 min
Today we sit down for a 2-part interview with a good friend and a gifted educator, Dr. Jeanette McCarthy. In this series we discuss some of the trends and factors impacting the genetic testing landscape, what does the genetic testing landscape currently look like and what’s happening with the FDA and its regulation of genetic tests? IN part two, we discuss what are some of the trends we’re seeing in terms of what genetic testing companies are offering and to whom and how will the integration of ...
Aug 28, 2019•26 min
We sat down for a 2-part interview with a good friend and a gifted educator, Dr. Jeanette McCarthy. In this series we discuss some of the trends and factors impacting the genetic testing landscape, what does the genetic testing landscape currently look like and what’s happening with the FDA and its regulation of genetic tests? IN part two, we discuss what are some of the trends we’re seeing in terms of what genetic testing companies are offering and to whom and how will the integration of precis...
Aug 14, 2019•33 min
Today our special guest is Shareef Mahdavi, CEO of SM2 Strategic. Shareef's career has been focused on helping doctors be better in their chosen profession. SM2 helps clients be better and smarter in the marketing of elective self-pay procedures. Shareef has worked with numerous medical device companies and start-ups and has advised thousands of doctors over his career. In today's interview, we discuss How and Why Doctors Should See Each Patient As A Customer. We'll talk about why this is a chal...
Aug 06, 2019•1 hr 8 min
Today we sit down with Dr. Sherika Newman. This is an uniquely different topic that we're talking about today as we discuss Palliative Care in the practice and healthcare space of Concierge Medicine. According to the WHO, an estimated 40 million people are in need of palliative care each year, 78% of them people live in low- and middle-income countries. Worldwide, only about 14% of people who need palliative care currently receive it. ... Early palliative care reduces unnecessary hospital admiss...
Aug 05, 2019•1 hr 1 min
A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of interviewing healthcare tech entrepreneur Carlos Reines, RubiconMD President and Co-founder. Carlos joined The DocPreneur Podcast and shared his insight with us on a number of topics in healthcare. From technology to subscription-based Direct Primary Care and everything in between. We talked about the future of healthcare, how delivery vehicles are changing to meet the needs of people and how RubiconMD is democratizing medical expertise so that providers can...
Aug 05, 2019•59 min
Today we sit down with KHANG T. VUONG, Founder and Chief Executive of Mira, the first open-access primary care network for uninsured and under-insured. Mira (e.g. www.TalktoMira.com), is the only open-access primary care network caters to 86 million uninsured and underinsured Americans. Mira provides both upfront pricing appointment and low-cost monthly subscription for unlimited primary care visits at a fraction of insurance premiums. To better understand this, TalktoMira is not an app. Mira is...
Jul 11, 2019•44 min
Each day, we receive countless requests from Patients online searching specifically for a Concierge Medicine Doctor. Some of the comments they left included: “The Staff Is Difficult To Work With” “I Feel Like A Number” “He/She Spends Less Than 15-Min. w/ me per visit.” “Not thorough in tests” Patient Fatigue or Patient Burnout is all to real and unfortunately a number today no one even tracks. If this saddens you or moves your spirit in any way, there’s hope. There’s hope because it means you an...
Jul 09, 2019•10 min
Today we sit down with KHANG T. VUONG, Founder and Chief Executive of Mira, the first open-access primary care network for uninsured and under-insured. Mira (e.g. www.TalktoMira.com), is the only open-access primary care network caters to 86 million uninsured and underinsured Americans. Mira provides both upfront pricing appointment and low-cost monthly subscription for unlimited primary care visits at a fraction of insurance premiums. To better understand this, TalktoMira is not an app. Mira is...
Jul 03, 2019•24 min
Have you ever sat across from a Patient, a loved one or maybe a family member during the holidays and heard their story about how they overcame an illness, cancer or seemingly impossible health crisis? Usually they talk about the people and the individuals that were put into their path along the way. “ Then I met Dr. Smith … then she did this and this …” Or, “Then he introduced me to and told me to …” We’ve probably never heard a story without a relational component. There’s always a mention of ...
Jul 02, 2019•49 min
Today we sit down with KHANG T. VUONG, Founder and Chief Executive of Mira, the first open-access primary care network for uninsured and under-insured. Mira (e.g. www.TalktoMira.com), is the only open-access primary care network caters to 86 million uninsured and underinsured Americans. Mira provides both upfront pricing appointment and low-cost monthly subscription for unlimited primary care visits at a fraction of insurance premiums. To better understand this, TalktoMira is not an app. Mira is...
Jun 26, 2019•25 min
We sat down with family medicine and addiction medicine physician Dr. Nadya Wayment. In this interview we approach some very serious topics related to addiction, family support, physician communication, collaborating with specialists in addiction, earning the trust of patients, working with your peers, empathy, medical marijuana, opioid addiction, coping methods and more. We've also included some additional resources by the American Society of Addiction Medicine for both DOCTORS and PATIENTS if ...
Jun 04, 2019•47 min
Meet Dr. Kimberly Parks and the Synergy Private Heath Team We catch up for Part 2 of our interview with Nationally Renowned Cardiologist, Kimberly Parks, MD, Establishes Groundbreaking Concierge Practice: Synergy Private Health. Castle Connolly Private Health Partners, LLC (“CCPHP”), in collaboration with Newton-Wellesley Hospital, and renowned cardiologist, Dr. Kimberly Parks announced the formation of Synergy Private Health– a pioneering approach to primary and cardiac care last year. Dr. Park...
Jun 04, 2019•20 min
On The DocPreneur Leadership Podcast we sat down with Drs. Richard, Pao & Liaw for a candid interview as they share their insights into patient care today, receiving the top prize for Adult Practices in Massachusetts Health Quality Partners’ inaugural MHQP Patient Experience Awards and how and why they entered into and currently practice Concierge Medicine so well today. To learn more visit nwpcmd.com or ccphp.net/nwpc/ © Concierge Medicine Today, LLC. ("CMT") All rights reserved. Disclaimer...
Jun 04, 2019•48 min
Today we sit down together (or go for a drive rather) and are on the road with Dr. Clint Flanagan, Founder & CEO of Nextera Healthcare. Headquartered in Colorado, Nextera Healthcare was founded in 2009, on the hallmarks of convenience, compassion and clinical excellence. Nextera is a privately owned and operated health care organization and Colorado’s first direct primary care membership programs. Today, Nextera Healthcare delivers varied health, wellness and personalized medicine services t...
May 16, 2019•31 min
Our podcast topic, "Culinary Medicine" with Dr. Kimberly Parks We sat down with Dr. Parks a few weeks ago for Part 1 of our interview to specifically discuss the unique role Culinary Medicine has in today's healthcare environment. More specifically, how it is working inside her Concierge Medicine practice to impact patient care and encourage and foster healthier choices and healthier hearts. Resources Mentioned : www.synergyprivatehealth.com www.CCPHP.com ### © 2024 Concierge Medicine Today, LLC...
May 06, 2019•30 min
Today we sit down together (or go for a drive rather) and are on the road with Dr. Clint Flanagan, Founder & CEO of Nextera Healthcare. Headquartered in Colorado, Nextera Healthcare was founded in 2009, on the hallmarks of convenience, compassion and clinical excellence. Nextera is a privately owned and operated health care organization and Colorado’s first direct primary care membership programs. Today, Nextera Healthcare delivers varied health, wellness and personalized medicine services t...
May 01, 2019•18 min
Today we sit down together (or go for a drive rather) and are on the road with Dr. Clint Flanagan, Founder & CEO of Nextera Healthcare. Headquartered in Colorado, Nextera Healthcare was founded in 2009, on the hallmarks of convenience, compassion and clinical excellence. Nextera is a privately owned and operated health care organization and Colorado’s first direct primary care membership programs. Today, Nextera Healthcare delivers varied health, wellness and personalized medicine services t...
Apr 23, 2019•17 min
Today we sit down with Dr. Lisa Larkin for part two of our 2-part interview. Dr. Larkin was recently named “Changemaker In Medicine” by Medical Economics, a distinction given to one of only seven physicians by the national publication AND the 2019 Health Care Hero Entrepreneur by the Cincinnati Business Courier. Dr. Lisa Larkin is Founder and CEO of Ms.Medicine, a health care business model dedicated to advancing evidence-based women’s health. She is also owner and President of Lisa Larkin, MD a...
Apr 17, 2019•34 min
Today we sit down with Dr. Lisa Larkin for part one of a 2-part interview. Dr. Larkin was recently named “Changemaker In Medicine” by Medical Economics, a distinction given to one of only seven physicians by the national publication AND the 2019 Health Care Hero Entrepreneur by the Cincinnati Business Courier. Dr. Lisa Larkin is Founder and CEO of Ms.Medicine, a health care business model dedicated to advancing evidence-based women’s health. She is also owner and President of Lisa Larkin, MD and...
Apr 17, 2019•37 min
Today on the DocPreneur Podcast we sit down with Bartley Bryt, MD, Chief Medical Officer of Brighton Health Solutions, where he determines the clinical vision for both the Create® and Magnacare health plan products and Paul Conlin, Founder and President of BeaconLBS, a leading lab benefit management company. With new advances in laboratory testing, especially for genetic tests, clinicians often find it challenging to select the right tests for their patients. Recent estimates suggest that betwee...
Mar 26, 2019•29 min
“My ability to promptly and completely address your medical problems will lend itself to better healthcare and a more rewarding experience for us all.” – Dr. Ralph Cipriani Today we catch up with Dr. Ralph Cipriani and Dr. Jeff Puglisi of Glenville, CT and Glenville Medical Concierge Care. This unique practice is a "group" concierge practice. In this interview we will unpack the challenges, opportunities and business side of Group Concierge Medicine and what it means to the local community of Do...
Mar 20, 2019•32 min
“My ability to promptly and completely address your medical problems will lend itself to better healthcare and a more rewarding experience for us all.” – Dr. Ralph Cipriani Today we catch up with Dr. Ralph Cipriani and Dr. Jeff Puglisi of Glenville, CT and Glenville Medical Concierge Care. This unique practice is a "group" concierge practice. In this interview we will unpack the challenges, opportunities and business side of Group Concierge Medicine and what it means to the local community of Do...
Mar 20, 2019•33 min
“My ability to promptly and completely address your medical problems will lend itself to better healthcare and a more rewarding experience for us all.” – Dr. Ralph Cipriani Today we catch up with Dr. Ralph Cipriani and Dr. Jeff Puglisi of Glenville, CT and Glenville Medical Concierge Care. This unique practice is a "group" concierge practice. In this interview we will unpack the challenges, opportunities and business side of Group Concierge Medicine and what it means to the local community of Do...
Mar 20, 2019•59 min
Today we catch up with James C. Capretta, a resident fellow and holds the Milton Friedman Chair at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), where he studies health care, entitlement, and US budgetary policy, as well as global trends in aging, health, and retirement programs. In this interview we discuss the following topics: + Bringing competitive direct primary care to Medicare + CMS, Medicare and the use of Direct Primary Care with HSAs + Positive Moves Forward in Policy for the Future of Free...
Mar 18, 2019•29 min