How to Open a DPC Practice: What I Tell People Now
After two and a half years, people keep asking me how to open a DPC practice. Here is the version I actually give now, with all the honest parts about costs, timeline, and the mistakes I only understood in hindsight.
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What I Wish I Knew About Choosing an EMR as a New Practice
If I could go back to the version of me who was terrified of costs and chose a budget EMR to save money, I would sit her down with a very large coffee and explain a few things. Here is what I wish every new practice owner knew about choosing the right EMR.
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The Technology Audit: What Stayed, What Went, and What Surprised Me
Two years in, I finally sat down to audit every piece of technology in my practice. Some tools earned their keep. Others quietly became expensive paperweights.
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The Scaling Question: Should Verdant Stay Solo?
My panel is full, the waitlist is growing, and everyone keeps asking if I'm going to hire another doctor. The answer is more complicated than I expected.
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Two Years In: What I Would Tell My Former Self
Reflecting on two full years of running Verdant Family Medicine, the lessons that surprised me, the fears that never materialized, and the advice I desperately wish someone had given me at the start.
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One Year In: By the Numbers and Beyond
Verdant Family Medicine is one year old. Here are the real numbers, the lessons learned, and the answer to the question everyone keeps asking: was it worth it?