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More patients ≠ more money
Here's what insurance trained you to believe: see more patients, make more money, and only offer what's covered.
That's their math, not yours. Drop it before you build, or you'll recreate the exact practice you're trying to leave.
Steep deeper: Ep. 240 →
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Tea Nguyen, DPM
Founder, Coaching with Tea, LLC
From Dr. Tea Nguyen
Board-certified podiatrist, direct care practice owner, and host of The Direct Care Podcast for Specialists. Over 200+ episodes with specialists who bring decades of combined experience building practices without the middleman.