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Physicians Hanging a Shingle | Start a Private Medical Practice — 95 episodes
[Thursday Shift]: But What If I Have to Fire Someone?
#57: 7 Ways to Build a Practice You Actually Want to Own
#56: Creating a Profitable Private Practice (with Dr. Una)
[Thursday Shift]: Why This Feels Harder Than You Thought
#55: How to Create a Realistic Timeline to Open Your Private Practice
[Thursday Shift]: I Thought I'd Be Further By Now
#54: Where the Money Goes in Private Practice (And How to Plan for It)
[Thursday Shift]: Stop Second-Guessing Every Decision
#53: The Biggest Mistake Physicians Make When Starting a Private Practice
[Thursday Shift]: Building While Still Working Is Exhausting
#52: 10 Questions Every Physician Should Ask Before Starting a Private Practice
[Thursday Shift]: The Messy Middle Is Where Most People Quit
#51: The Secret to a Smooth-Running Private Practice: Your Workflow
[Thursday Shift]: You're Not Behind
#50: The 3 Private Practice Models Every Physician Should Understand Before Starting
[Thursday Shift]: What If I Leave My Job and Regret It?
#49: Branding Your Private Practice: Logos, Identity, and First Impressions
[Thursday Shift]: Will Owning a Practice Take Over My Life?
#48: The Simple Math Behind Private Practice Revenue
[Thursday Shift]: Am I Too Old to Start a Private Practice
#47: Buying Medical Supplies for Your Private Practice
[Thursday Shift]: Why Is It So Hard for Me to Ask for Referrals?
#46: Tracking Your Metrics and Hiring a Biller with Dr. Signorelli
[Thursday Shift]: I Can't Do This By Myself
#45: Choosing an EHR? Don’t Ignore These Red Flags
[Thursday Shift]: Staying Feels Easier Than Starting
#44: How to Use Social Media to Market Your Practice
[Thursday Shift]: “I Don’t Trust Myself to Figure It Out”
#43: How to Decide What Services to Offer
#42: Building Admin Time Into Your Clinic Schedule
[Thursday Shift]: Stop Looking for Evidence That You’ll Fail
#41: Opening Your Practice...Don’t Skip the Celebration
[Thursday Shift]: I’m Already Exhausted… How Can I Add This?
#40: When a Practice Idea Works on Paper — But Not in Real Life
[Thursday Shift]: I’m a Good Doctor, But I Don’t Think I’d Be a Good Business Owner
#39: How to Decide if Private Practice is Right for You (Right Now)
#38: 6 Reasons to Start a Private Practice in 2026
#37: Setting Up Payroll in Your Private Practice
[Thursday Shift]: You Don’t “See How Next Year Goes” — You Decide It
#36: Hiring Front Office Staff: The Skills That Make or Break Your Practice
[Thursday Shift]: I Don't Think I Have the Personality to Run a Business
#35: 10 Things to Consider When Interviewing Someone for Your New Practice
[Thursday Shift]: I Don’t Have Anyone in My Life Who Gets This
#34: 5 Things to Do on Your Private Practice Planning Retreat
[Thursday Shift]: The Business Plan Isn’t Busywork
#33: How to Engage Your Future Patients...Before You Even Announce Your New Practice
[Thursday Shift]: I Don't Want to Be Responsible for Everything
#32: Money Mindset for New Practice Owners with Dr. Latifat Akintade
[Thursday Shift]: Won’t I Just Burn Out Again in Private Practice?
#31: SOPs: The Secret to a Smooth-Running Practice
[Thursday Shift]: Everyone Around Me Says It’s a Bad Idea
[Thursday Shift]: I’m Just Not Confident Enough to Lead a Business
#30: Design Your Days: Building a Patient Schedule That Works for You
#29: Essential Hardware Needed for Your New Medical Practice
[Thursday Shift]: I’m Scared to Leave a Guaranteed Paycheck
#28: What Your Practice Website Should Include
[Thursday Shift]: What if it Works? Fear of Success.
#27: Uniforms in Private Practice: Small Detail, Big Impact
#26: Creating Your Employee Handbook
[Thursday Shift]: I’m Not Good at Boundaries
#25: Why You Should Automate Tasks in Your Practice
[Thursday Shift]: Feeling Guilty for Leaving Your Team
#24: Setting Your Clinic Hours
[Thursday Shift]: I Don't Know How to Market Myself
#23: Finding Work-Life Harmony When Starting a Private Practice
[Thursday Shift]: It's Never Too Late to Build What You Want
#22: Why Your Business Plan is So Important
[Thursday Shift]: Worried No Patients Will Come?
#21: Your First Hires: Building the Right Team for Your Practice
[Thursday Shift]: No MBA, No Problem!
#20: How AI and Technology Can Power Your Practice — with Dr. David Hardin
[Thursday Shift] Concerned about Startup Costs?
#19: What Most Doctors Skip When Starting a Practice — and Regret Later
[Thursday Shift] A 5-Minute Practice to Keep You Moving Forward
#18: The New Patient Forms Your Practice Must Have
[Thursday Shift] Too Busy to Start a Practice? Here’s the Truth.
#17: Employee Benefits to Build a Team That Stays
[Thursday Shift] Is It Really Easier to Stay Employed?
#16: Naming Your Practice: What to Know Before You Commit
[Thursday Shift] Overwhelmed by All the To-Dos?
#15: Protect Your Patients' PHI: Why You Need a BAA (Business Associate Agreement)
#14: How to Handle After-Hours Calls: Your Practice, Your Rules
#13: 3 Lessons Learned from 3 Years in Private Practice
#12: Navigating the Credentialing Process: What You Need to Know
#11: What to Consider When Choosing an EHR
#10: Clinic Space: What You Need to Start Your Practice
#9: Build Your Dream Practice: Crafting a Powerful Mission Statement
#8: Protect Your Practice: A Look at Insurance Options
#7: How My Clinic's Facebook Launch Got 700+ Shares
#6: Six Things Every Good Waiting Room Needs to Have
#5: How to Get Patient Referrals, Part 2
#4: How to Get Patient Referrals, Part 1
#3: How Big of a Team Do You Need to Start?
#2: Five Things to Consider Before You Quit Your Current Job
#1: Private Practice is Not Dead