Welcome to the Direct Care Movement podcast, where we explore the transformative world of free-market medicine and direct care. Each episode reveals how these patient care models make healthcare more affordable, accessible, and transparent. Discover how free market and direct care shift away from conventional practices, empowers patients to make their own decisions and give doctors the freedom to provide personalized care without middlemen. Learn how this approach enhances doctor satisfaction and patient outcomes.
From direct surgical practices with house calls to navigating insurance barriers in sports medicine, we showcase how these models enable physicians to follow their passions and achieve remarkable results. We also discuss the freedom of direct primary care and its role in fostering innovative multispecialty collaborations.
Join us as we address the challenges and opportunities in the free market movement, share strategies for transitioning to direct care, and highlight the latest innovations. Whether you're a healthcare professional, patient advocate, or curious about the future of medicine, our podcast provides a deep dive into this exciting shift and how you can engage with it.
Demetrio J. Aguila III, MD, MA, FACS is a diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology, specializing in peripheral nerve surgery and the surgical management of acute and chronic pain, as well as general plastic, reconstructive, and microsurgery and general otolaryngology. As a world-renowned peripheral nerve surgeon, Dr. Aguila regularly sees patients from 50 states and 25 foreign countries. He is the only surgeon in Nebraska, Iowa, Colorado, and South Dakota to offer micro-invasive carpal tunnel surgery with real-time ultrasound guidance, allowing patients to return to work the same day, without restrictions. Dr. Aguila is a founding member of the International Surgical Society for Nerve-Induced Pain. Dr. Aguila is also an active member of numerous other organizations, including the American Society for Peripheral Nerve, American Society of Pain and Neuroscience, International Headache Society, American Headache Society, American Society for Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, the Society of Physician Entrepreneurs, the Catholic Medical Association, and the Free Market Medical Association. Dr. Aguila currently serves as the Leader of the Nebraska Chapter of the Free Market Medical Association.
Connect with Dr. Aguila
https://www.totalpainsolutions.net
https://m25program.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/demetrio-j-aguila-iii-md-ma-facs-37208413/
https://www.facebook.com/TotalPainSolutionsbyHealingHandsofNE/
https://www.instagram.com/totalpainsolutions/
https://www.youtube.com/@TotalPainSolutionsbyHHNE/videos
Join us in this insightful episode of the Direct Care Movement podcast, where Dr. Demetrio J. Aguila III interviews Dr. Dan Paull, an orthopedic surgeon with a unique direct care practice. Discover Dr. Paull's journey from the traditional medical system to establishing a direct care model, bypassing insurance companies, and creating a more patient-focused practice. Dive into the challenges and triumphs of starting a direct care practice, the importance of transparency in healthcare, and the benefits of this model for both doctors and patients. Dr. Paull also shares valuable advice for medical students, residents, and fellows considering a similar path. Don't miss this episode filled with practical insights and inspiration for a new way of practicing medicine.
00:00 – Intro
00:35 – Welcome Dr. Daniel Paull
05:45 – Evolving Practice
14:54 – Transparency in Health Care
17:53 – Common Objections
31:04 – Advice to Young Self
Resources:
Easy Orthopedics
https://easyorthopedics.com/
Find Dr. Paull on Linkedin
https://www.linkedin.com/in/easyorthopedics
Connect with Dr. Aguila
https://www.totalpainsolutions.net
https://m25program.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/demetrio-j-aguila-iii-md-ma-facs-37208413/
https://www.facebook.com/TotalPainSolutionsbyHealingHandsofNE/
https://www.instagram.com/totalpainsolutions/
https://www.youtube.com/@TotalPainSolutionsbyHHNE/videos
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