Jerry Draper-Rodi from NCOR discusses the new Research Network Initiative

In this episode of the Osteobizness Podcast, host Gilly Woodhouse, an award-winning business coach and osteopathy advocate, is joined by Jerry Draper-Rodi, Associate Professor at the National Council for Osteopathic Research. The discussion centres around the importance of osteopathy, its benefits, and the latest research in the field. Both guests share their insights and experiences, aiming to educate listeners and promote the practice of osteopathy.Practice Based Research Network (00:03:13) Jerry  explains the concept and history of Practice Based Research Networks (PBRNs).Compensation and Time Commitment (00:08:38) Jerry  discusses compensating members for time commitment and the development of an app/plugin to assist in data collection.Impact of Evidence on Recruitment to Osteopathy (00:20:35) Jerry explains how evidence could impact recruitment to the osteopathy profession, particularly among young students.Engaging Osteopaths in Research (00:25:19) Description of a project to integrate research into clinical work and the positive response from osteopaths.Joining the Research Network (00:29:51) Instructions on how osteopaths can register to be part of the research network and the benefits of membership.BEST MOMENTS"We don't do research just for the sake of doing research, but really that it is going to help us in providing care to patients.""If we think about our profession and we want to make it future-proof, it's very difficult to do it with no evidence.""It's lovely to have a team that works really well; I have to say, it's a pleasure to be part of it."VALUABLE RESOURCESAre You Ready To Maximise Your Clinic's Potential And Achieve A Higher Annual Turnover? Click here to get your FREE personalised report.CONTACT METHODhttps://www.instagram.com/gillywoodhouse/[email protected]://facebook.com/Osteobiz/ABOUT THE HOSTSince 2013, Gilly Woodhouse has been inspiring and developing Osteopaths, other healthcare professionals and their clinics. With a wealth of entrepreneurial skills gained over a lifetime of creating businesses from scratch both in the UK and abroad, Gilly shares these experiences as well as illustrating how her clients have vastly improved their practices by streamlining operations and improving their marketing skills. The Osteobiz team of six now comprises Osteopath clinic owners or members of an Osteo family and together support over 100 worldwide clinic owners.This show was brought to you by Boost and Bloom.