• Episode 26: Fixing Healthcare from the Inside Out with Michael Kieffer
    Feb 14 2025

    In this episode of the Concierge Medical Marketing Podcast, host Steven Schwartz interviews Michael Kieffer, a nurse practitioner and co-founder of PrimeCare VIP. They discuss the journey of building a mobile concierge medical practice that addresses inefficiencies in healthcare. Michael shares insights on the differences between Direct Primary Care (DPC) and concierge medicine, the importance of convenience in patient care, and effective marketing strategies for growth. The conversation also touches on the future of concierge medicine and advice for healthcare providers considering a transition to this model.


    Chapters


    00:00 Introduction to Prime Care VIP

    06:04 Mobile Concierge Care: A New Approach

    12:16 Marketing Strategies for Growth

    18:09 Final Thoughts and Contact Information


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    36 mins
  • Episode 25: Data-Driven Decisions in Healthcare with Jad Shalhoub
    Feb 10 2025

    In this episode of the Concierge Medical Marketing Podcast, host Steven Schwartz interviews Jad Shalhoub, founder of CareFlo. They discuss Jad's journey from industrial engineering to healthcare consulting, the importance of data in managing concierge medical practices, and the role of feasibility studies in starting a new practice. Jad emphasizes the significance of patient analytics and report cards in demonstrating the value of services to patients. The conversation concludes with insights on the challenges and rewards of starting a medical practice.Chapters00:00 Introduction to CareFlo and Jad's Background03:05 Starting a Concierge Medical Practice06:26 The Importance of Data in Healthcare09:25 Integrating EMR with Analytics12:01 Final Thoughts on Starting a Practice16:06 Introduction to Concierge Medical Marketing16:07 Strategies for Growing Your Practice

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    17 mins
  • Episode 24: How to make your concierge practice desirable to a potential buyer with John Hsieh
    Feb 6 2025

    In this episode of the Concierge Medical Marketing Podcast, host Steven Schwartz interviews John Hsieh, who shares his unique journey in the concierge medicine field. John discusses his background, his father's successful concierge practice, and his aspirations to purchase an established practice. The conversation delves into key metrics for evaluating medical practices, the importance of understanding patient demographics, and the challenges facing direct primary care and concierge practices today. John also emphasizes the significance of marketing strategies and building an online presence to attract potential patients and business owners. The episode concludes with advice for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to enter the concierge medicine space.


    Chapters


    00:00 Introduction to Concierge Medicine and John Hsieh's Journey

    05:58 The Entrepreneurial Path: From Engineering to Medicine

    17:17 Evaluating Practices for Acquisition: Key Metrics and Considerations

    26:40 Challenges in Direct Primary Care and Concierge Medicine

    38:06 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs in Concierge Medicine

    42:42 Introduction to Concierge Medical Marketing

    42:42 Strategies for Growing Your Practice


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    43 mins
  • Episode 23: Transforming Healthcare with Cerbo with Jonathan Dunn
    Feb 5 2025

    In this episode of the Concierge Medical Marketing Podcast, host Steven Schwartz interviews Jonathan Dunn, CEO of Cerbo, a software platform designed for concierge and direct pay medical practices. Jonathan shares his journey from an oil and gas engineer to leading Cerbo, emphasizing the importance of flexibility and customization in healthcare software. The conversation covers Cerbo's unique offerings, pricing model, and the target audience, highlighting the growing trend of direct pay practices in the healthcare industry. Jonathan also shares success stories and encourages providers to pursue innovative healthcare solutions. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Jonathan Dunn and Cerbo 06:21 Understanding Cerbo's Unique Offerings 12:11 Customer Insights and Success Stories 18:11 Closing Thoughts on Healthcare Transformation 20:35 Introduction to Concierge Medical Marketing 20:36 Strategies for Growing Your Practice

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    21 mins
  • Episode 22: HIPAA Compliance for Medical Practice Marketing with Carl White
    Feb 4 2025

    In this episode of the Concierge Medical Marketing Podcast, host Steven Schwartz speaks with Carl White of MarketVisory Group about the critical importance of HIPAA compliance in medical marketing. They discuss the common blind spots that healthcare providers have regarding HIPAA, the necessity of Business Associate Agreements (BAAs), and the implications of using marketing tools that may not be HIPAA compliant. Carl shares insights on how to navigate these challenges, the importance of proactive measures, and resources available for healthcare providers to ensure compliance. The conversation emphasizes the need for awareness and action to protect patient privacy and avoid legal issues.


    Chapters


    00:00 Introduction to Concierge Medical Marketing

    03:33 Understanding HIPAA Compliance in Marketing

    12:36 Key Principles of HIPAA Compliance

    17:07 Marketing Strategies and HIPAA Overlap

    21:26 Proactive Measures for HIPAA Compliance

    29:47 Final Thoughts and Resources

    33:40 Introduction to Concierge Medical Marketing

    33:41 Strategies for Growing Your Practice


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    34 mins
  • Episode 21: Revolutionizing Patient Care with Point of Care Ultrasound with Dr. Tatiana Havryliuk
    Jan 25 2025

    In this episode of the Concierge Medical Marketing Podcast, host Steven Schwartz interviews Dr. Tatiana Havryliuk, an emergency physician and founder of Hello Sono. They discuss the transformative role of point of care ultrasound (POCUS) in enhancing patient care, the evolution of ultrasound technology, and the benefits of concierge medicine and direct primary care (DPC). Dr. Havryliuk shares her journey, innovative uses of ultrasound, and real-life stories from her medical practice, emphasizing the importance of building relationships in healthcare and the future of patient-centered care.


    Chapters


    00:00 Introduction to Dr. Tatiana Havryliuk and Hello Sono

    06:13 Innovative Uses of Ultrasound Beyond the ER

    12:18 Enhancing Patient Experience with Technology

    17:59 The Future of Healthcare: DPC and Concierge Medicine

    23:39 Conclusion and Contact Information

    29:40 Introduction to Concierge Medical Marketing

    29:41 Strategies for Growing Your Practice


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    30 mins
  • Episode 20: From Physician to Investor with Harsha Moole
    Jan 14 2025

    In this episode of the Concierge Medical Marketing Podcast, host Steve Schwartz interviews Dr. Harsha Moole, an internal medicine physician and venture capitalist. They discuss Dr. Moole's journey from practicing medicine to investing in healthcare technologies, particularly focusing on the growth of concierge medicine and direct primary care. Dr. Moole shares insights about his platform, FindMyDirectDoctor.com, which connects patients with concierge and DPC physicians, addressing common pain points in the industry. The conversation also touches on the importance of online presence for physicians, balancing work and family life, and the future of concierge medicine.


    Chapters


    00:00 Introduction to Concierge Medicine and Dr. Harsha Moole

    03:06 The Journey of Dr. Harsha Moole: From Physician to Venture Capitalist

    05:52 Exploring FindMyDirectDoctor.com: Features and Benefits

    09:10 Understanding Patient Acquisition and Lead Generation

    12:11 The Importance of Online Presence for Physicians

    15:04 Balancing Work and Family Life as a Physician

    17:54 Final Thoughts and Future of Concierge Medicine


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    23 mins
  • Episode 19: Revolutionizing Depression Treatment with Dr. Nikolaos Mellios
    Jan 13 2025

    In this episode of the Concierge Medical Marketing Podcast, host Steven Schwartz speaks with Dr. Nikolaos Mellios, co-founder and chief scientific officer of Circular Genomics. They discuss the innovative blood test MindLight, which predicts patient response to SSRI antidepressants, aiming to improve treatment outcomes in mental health. Dr. Mellios shares insights on the accuracy and clinical utility of MindLight compared to existing pharmacogenomic tests, emphasizing the importance of precision medicine in psychiatry. The conversation also highlights the growing awareness of mental health issues and the need for effective treatment options.


    Chapters


    00:00 Introduction to Circular Genomics and MindLight

    06:07 Comparing MindLight with Existing Solutions

    11:45 Clinical Studies and Future Directions

    19:06 Introduction to Concierge Medical Marketing

    19:06 Strategies for Growing Your Practice


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    20 mins