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Healthcare Americana

Christopher Habig

People are lost navigating healthcare. Doctors are forced to treat their patients like an assembly line. An emphasis on production works in a factory making widgets, but not with people. Direct Primary Care changes all of this.

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28:56

From Red Tape to Patient Focus: The DPC Transformation

Healthcare Americana ·

2023/06/01

Join Christopher Habig, CEO of Freedom Healthworks, on this episode of Healthcare Americana, with guest Sarah Harker, Freedom Healthworks’ Business Development Manager. Together, they discuss the challenges within the traditional healthcare system, explore the motivations driving physicians and nurses to break free from its limitations, and highlight the transformative potential of Direct Primary Care in delivering patient-focused care. Additionally, they address the confusion surrounding the term

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28:22

Navigating Mental Health Challenges with Dr. Ken...

Healthcare Americana ·

2023/05/25

In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig, CEO of Freedom Healthworks, interviews Dr. Ken Duckworth, Chief Medical Officer for the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). They discuss the alarming rise in mental health conditions, with approximately 1 in 5 people affected, a number that has increased since the pandemic, prominently driven by anxiety and depression. Dr. Duckworth sheds light on the role social media and smartphones have played in mental health. He then goes

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25:30

Exploring Cash Pay Physical Therapy's Edge Over...

Healthcare Americana ·

2023/05/18

On this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig, CEO of Freedom Healthworks, interviews Dr. Lisa Marino, the founder of Victress Health and Wellness. Dr. Marino shares insights into her multidisciplinary practice and unique cash pay physical therapy, which allows her to provide a higher level of care and attention to her patients. They also discuss the limitations of physical therapy outcomes within insurance-based systems. Dr. Marino emphasizes the importance of personalized care

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27:50

Better Outcomes Guide to Humanizing Health Care with...

Healthcare Americana ·

2023/05/11

On this episode of the Healthcare Americana podcast, Christopher Habig, CEO and co-founder of Freedom Health Works, and Rafi Salazar, the principal at Rehab U Practice Solutions discuss the importance of creating an exceptional patient experience in healthcare. The conversation explores the issues patients face when seeking healthcare, including the lack of transparency in the industry and the knowledge discrepancy between patients and healthcare providers. Patients often walk into clinics feeling

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35:24

Dr. Keith Smith On Creating A High-Quality Healthcare...

Healthcare Americana ·

2023/05/04

On this episode of Health Americana, host Christopher Habig, the CEO and co-founder of Freedom Health Works interviews Dr. Keith Smith, managing partner anesthesiologist at the Surgery Center of Oklahoma. Dr. Smith shares his passionate story about leaving the hospital system behind to start a private practice. His motivation to explore this passion was driven by the realization that hospitals were not operating in a mutually beneficial way and were financially harming both physicians and patients

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31:14

Creating Affordability for Scheduled Outpatient Care...

Healthcare Americana ·

2023/04/27

Christopher Habig, CEO and co-founder of Freedom Health Works, interviews Lou Morin, CEO of SAVVOS Health, on the podcast Healthcare Americana. They discuss the concept of a healthcare marketplace, a place where people can buy services directly from medical providers. Lou explains how this can be a feasible option in healthcare, even when there are many unknowns about health care and the body. He explains that the marketplace can provide access to resources that can help guide people to the right

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24:08

Rediscover Freedom In Healthcare: Kempton Group and...

Healthcare Americana ·

2023/04/20

Christopher Habig, the CEO and co-founder of Freedom Health Works, hosts Healthcare Americana. On this episode, Jay Kempton, the President and CEO of the Kempton Group and one of the founders of the Free Market Medical Association, is a guest. Together, they discuss the upcoming 2023 Free Market Medical Association Annual Conference, which is an event that brings together people in the healthcare industry who are fed up with the status quo and have a desire to change it. They also talk about the

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30:48

Daniel Wrenne's Expert Financial Advice For Physicians

Healthcare Americana ·

2023/04/13

Daniel Wrenne of Wrenne Financial discusses how physicians often end up living paycheck to paycheck or unable to get small loans to start a new practice. He attributes this to two main causes; first, there is a lack of financial literacy in the educational system, meaning physicians must go out of their way to learn the basics of personal finance. Second, there is a disconnect between values and the culture that tells us more is always better. This leads to a pursuit of money and possessions,

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29:14

Goodbill’s Patrick Haig on Tackling Hospital Bill...

Healthcare Americana ·

2023/04/06

Patrick Haig is the co-founder and CEO of Goodbill, whose mission is to shake up the healthcare industry and make hospital bills transparent and affordable to the patient. Patrick and Chris discuss the confusion, opaqueness, and mystery surrounding hospital bills in America. Patrick shares his motivation behind starting the company and shares his experience of helping people overcome confusion surrounding hospital bills. He believes that people who read about outrageous hospital bills typically only

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29:25

Marian University’s Clif Knight on Medical Education

Healthcare Americana ·

2023/03/30

Clif Knight, Assistant Dean of Clinical Affairs and Associate Professor of Family Medicine at Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine joins Chris Habig to discuss Marian University's unique offerings and location, which sets it apart from other medical schools. He explained that Marian University is focused on giving students broad exposure to different situations, people, lifestyles, and ways of doing things.The focus of the school is on primary care and osteopathic medicine, emphasizing

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26:40

Arrive Health's Kyle Kiser on Clearing a Way For...

Healthcare Americana ·

2023/03/23

Kyle Kiser is the CEO of Arrive Health, a virtual pharmacy assistant. This tool is used as a care team tool to automate outreach to patients, drive adherence, and improve quality and readmissions. Kyle's goal is to make connections beyond just pharmacy, particularly in the realm of specialty medications, and to make it easier for patients and providers to access the tool. The core mission remains the same, but the new capabilities allow for more frequent interactions to occur between providers and

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32:14

Cicero’s Jonathan Wolfson on Trust in American...

Healthcare Americana ·

2023/03/16

In this episode, Chris speaks with Jonathan Wolfson, the Chief Legal Officer, and Policy Director for the Cicero Institute, a think tank that focuses on state-level policy. Wolfson speaks on taking price transparency to the next level and discusses how so many people look to the government to fix the numerous and relatively unknown problems of American healthcare. Habig continues that only when the government gets out of the way can the free market of healthcare flourish.Follow Healthcare

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23:01

Putting Medical Professionals in Charge of Their Care...

Healthcare Americana ·

2023/03/09

Chris welcomes Dr. Candace Walker to his podcast, Healthcare Americana. Dr. Walker is a practicing direct primary care physician and owner of Flowing Life Direct Health in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been utilizing a business model to provide healthcare to her community. Christopher asked how the practice was going, to which Dr. Walker replied that it was going great. She is living her dream and is happy to wake up every day to her passion. Christopher concluded the conversation by emphasizing the

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27:07

Foundation Direct Primary Care’s Dr. Edward William...

Healthcare Americana ·

2023/03/02

Dr. Eddie Williams is the founder of Foundation Direct Primary Care in the Gulf Shores of Alabama. Dr. Williams is a healthcare practitioner who has found success in building a loyal patient base through genuine interest in his patients while starting a men’s-focused dpc clinic.Chris and Eddie discuss how to grow a practice, discussing that the best way to increase patient numbers is to focus on providing good service to each individual patient. He also noted that the bar for providing good service

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36:31

Filament Health’s Benjamin Lightburn on Natural...

Healthcare Americana ·

2023/02/23

Benjamin Lightburn, CEO and Co-Founder of Filament Health, the world’s leading psychedelics company, speaks with Chris about psilocybin, the active ingredient in some mushrooms that companies like Filament, are finding to have powerful medicinal benefits. From growing, processing, and legalities, Chris and Benjamin dive deep and unveil the stigma that surrounds psychedelics and discuss the current state of where these natural medicinal mushrooms lay from the medical industry to consumers.Follow

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23:52

Dr. Ana Boyer on Benefits and Balance

Healthcare Americana ·

2023/02/16

America’s first FreedomDoc practice with Dr. Ana Boyer speaks on whole health, mental health, quality of care, balance, and quality of life all stemming from being in Direct Primary Care. Hear her stories on how the quality of life for her patients and for her has dramatically changed for the better. Obtain the freedom to practice medicine the way you want without all the administrative responsibility of partnering with Freedom Healthworks. Follow Healthcare Americana:TwitterInstagramLinkedInMore on

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32:33

Ryan Campbell on Navigating Naturopathy

Healthcare Americana ·

2023/02/09

Ryan Campbell challenges the traditional practice model, embarking on a journey to teach people how to be healthy and innovate the healthcare industry with a Direct Primary Care practice in the naturopathic field, challenging the long-entrenched insurance model.How did a mechanical engineer end up in medical school?What is the difference between traditional primary care practices and Direct Primary Care?How did the pandemic accelerate the innovation of telemedicine and the Direct Primary Care

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32:24

Rural Healthcare In America II

Healthcare Americana ·

2023/02/02

Throwback Episode: Rural Healthcare in America with Adam HabigFollow Healthcare Americana:TwitterInstagramLinkedInMore on Freedom HealthworksSubscribe athttps://healthcareamericana.com/episodes/

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31:51

Hunter Schultz on Primary Care Vs. Direct Primary Care

Healthcare Americana ·

2023/01/26

Author of ExPat Health Guide, Hunter Schultz speaks with Chris Habig on the pros of DPC and the cons of the status quo, discussing dpc outreach, getting the word out to the masses, and even how DPC brings polarizing political spectrums together. Follow Healthcare Americana:TwitterInstagramLinkedInMore on Freedom HealthworksMore on Hunter SchultzSubscribe athttps://healthcareamericana.com/episodes/

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31:28

Chief Growth Officer Joe Wilson on Growing Your Practice

Healthcare Americana ·

2023/01/19

How do you educate about Direct Primary Care? How do you deal with certain types of pushback? As the Chief Growth Officer of Frontier Direct Care, Joe Wilson sits down with Chris to discuss growth strategies in the DPC communities. They pick apart what consists of value-based care and customer experience, and deliberate using these as tools to educate and grow the community.Follow Healthcare Americana:TwitterInstagramLinkedInMore on Freedom HealthworksMore on Frontier Direct CareSubscribe

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