EPISODE · May 14, 2025 · 7 MIN
Real-World Podiatry Insights From a Busy Clinic Day
from Don Pelto, DPM - Podiatry Practice Mastery · host Don Pelto, DPM
Have you ever struggled with balancing patient care, EMR transitions, and growing your podiatry practice at the same time? In this episode of Podiatry Practice Mastery, I take you inside a busy Tuesday at the clinic as I navigate day 16 of our ModMed EMR transition, work through billing challenges, and manage a variety of patient cases, from hallux limitus and calcaneal fractures to fungal nails and shockwave therapy. I also share insights on setting up Qutenza treatments, optimizing workflows, and planning ahead for smarter scheduling.What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeHow I’m navigating day 16 of the ModMed EMR transition and improving workflowsSetting up and billing for Qutenza treatments without getting overwhelmedManaging diverse podiatric cases, including hallux limitus, fractures, and wartsHow patient demand is shifting toward Swift therapy for faster recoveryWhy I’m launching a small mastermind group to support podiatry practice growthWhy You Should ListenThis episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at real-world clinic challenges, balancing patient care, EMR integration, and business growth simultaneously. If you're trying to streamline operations, improve billing accuracy, and stay ahead in your practice, you'll find actionable strategies you can start applying right away.Key Topics Covered[0:00] Inside a busy Tuesday: balancing two offices and patient schedules[1:07] Setting up Qutenza treatments and tackling billing challenges[2:31] Managing calcaneal fractures with focused shockwave therapy[3:10] Treating hallux limitus and helping patients choose between surgery and orthotics[3:48] Why more patients are opting for Swift therapy over cantharidin[5:36] Updating workflows to finish notes faster and reduce stress[6:09] A personal update on managing my dad’s care alongside clinic demands[6:25] Day 16 EMR insights: protocol building, billing codes, and learning curves[7:22] Planning a small mastermind group to help podiatrists reach practice goals👉 Tune in to learn how to manage complex treatments, master EMR transitions, and build growth-focused workflows while keeping patient care at the heart of your practice.
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Have you ever struggled with balancing patient care, EMR transitions, and growing your podiatry practice at the same time? In this episode of Podiatry Practice Mastery, I take you inside a busy Tuesday at the clinic as I navigate day 16 of our ModMed EMR transition, work through billing challenges, and manage a variety of patient cases, from hallux limitus and calcaneal fractures to fungal nails and shockwave therapy. I also share insights on setting up Qutenza treatments, optimizing workflows, and planning ahead for smarter scheduling.What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeHow I’m navigating day 16 of the ModMed EMR transition and improving workflowsSetting up and billing for Qutenza treatments without getting overwhelmedManaging diverse podiatric cases, including hallux limitus, fractures, and wartsHow patient demand is shifting toward Swift therapy for faster recoveryWhy I’m launching a small mastermind group to support podiatry practice growthWhy You Should ListenThis episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at real-world clinic challenges, balancing patient care, EMR integration, and business growth simultaneously. If you're trying to streamline operations, improve billing accuracy, and stay ahead in your practice, you'll find actionable strategies you can start applying right away.Key Topics Covered[0:00] Inside a busy Tuesday: balancing two offices and patient schedules[1:07] Setting up Qutenza treatments and tackling billing challenges[2:31] Managing calcaneal fractures with focused shockwave therapy[3:10] Treating hallux limitus and helping patients choose between surgery and orthotics[3:48] Why more patients are opting for Swift therapy over cantharidin[5:36] Updating workflows to finish notes faster and reduce stress[6:09] A personal update on managing my dad’s care alongside clinic demands[6:25] Day 16 EMR insights: protocol building, billing codes, and learning curves[7:22] Planning a small mastermind group to help podiatrists reach practice goals👉 Tune in to learn how to manage complex treatments, master EMR transitions, and build growth-focused workflows while keeping patient care at the heart of your practice.
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