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Rooted and ReachingBootstrapped to Breakthrough: Dr. Tod Stillson's Mission to Put a Doctor in Everyone's PocketThis week, we explore the groundbreaking work of Dr. Tod Stillson, founder of ChatRx, an AI-powered telemedicine platform designed to transform how patients receive care. ChatRx offers a “doctor in your pocket” experience, enabling patients to get fast, reliable treatment through a simple chat interface, without the hassle of scheduling appointments.Drawing on his years as a rural family physician, Dr. Stillson shares how his firsthand understanding of healthcare access challenges inspired ChatRx’s creation. We dive into the decade-long journey of developing this innovative technology and discuss how it’s reshaping healthcare by improving efficiency, expanding access...
2025-11-1458 min
Unlock This Must-Listen Full Audiobook — Perfect While Traveling.Doctor Incorporated by Tod StillsonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/124725to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Doctor Incorporated
Author: Tod Stillson
Format: mp3
Length: 7 hrs and 20 mins
Release date: 04-02-25
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: Physician & Patient
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Let's LocumsFamily Medicine Locum Tenens & Professional Microcorporations with Dr. Tod Stillson (SimpliMD)
Dr. Tod Stillson discusses his journey as a physician and the establishment of SimpliMD, a community aimed at empowering independent physicians and his locum tenens work as a Family Medicine Physician. He shares insights on navigating the complexities of the healthcare system, particularly for locum tenens physicians, and emphasizes the importance of financial strategies and business structures for achieving professional autonomy. The discussion also touches on the innovative telemedicine platform, ChatRx, which aims to enhance patient care through technology.
Information and resources to maximize your financial success as a locum tenens physician (or ind...
2025-03-1739 min
The Rural American SurgeonE16: Big Impact in Small Town Family Medicine with Dr. Tod StillsonHost Dr. Randy Lehman and Dr. Tod Stillson have a heartwarming conversation about the importance of transparency and trust when it comes to small town healthcare–especially in family medicine when you have the opportunity to serve families through many stages of life. In addition to discussing the impact of closing obstetrics units in rural hospitals, Dr. Stillson shares insights on achieving financial independence and introduces his “Employment Lite” model, which combines the benefits of traditional employment with private practice. This episode might just save a rural surgeon a few hundreds of thousands of dollars over the years!
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2024-12-2646 min
The Podcast Weekly BriefPolitical Strategies, Vote4America's Efforts, and Kevin MD's Podcast FeatureIn this episode of Michelle's Podcast News, Michelle explores the evolving role of podcasts in politics, focusing on how politicians are leveraging popular podcasts as a strategic tool to influence voters. She examines the synergy between campaign strategies and social media statistics, highlighting how these elements shape voter behavior. The discussion includes Vote4America's efforts to engage the electorate through podcasts. Additionally, Michelle features "The Podcast by Kevin MD," with guest Tod Stillson, discussing systemic issues in physician career paths and alternative opportunities. She concludes with a preview of the next episode, reflecting on the intersection of podcasting and political...
2024-11-0407 min
The Podcast by KevinMDHow big business and government are shaping physician careersWe sit down with Tod Stillson, a family physician and entrepreneur, to discuss how physicians can regain control of their careers in a system designed to push them toward traditional employment. Tod shares his personal journey from being funneled into the corporate health care world to discovering the freedom and financial empowerment that comes with self-employment. Tod Stillson is a family physician, entrepreneur, and Amazon best-selling author of Doctor Incorporated: Stop the Insanity of Traditional Employment and Preserve Your Professional Autonomy. He can be reached at SimpliMD. Follow him on Facebook, Instagram, and X @DrInc9, or join his Faceb...
2024-11-0318 min
Physician NonClinical Careers with John JuricaMore On The Benefits of a Professional CorporationLearn the business and management skills you need by enrolling in the University of Tennessee Physician Executive MBA program at nonclinicalphysicians.com/physicianmba. Get the FREE GUIDE to 10 Nonclinical Careers at nonclinicalphysicians.com/freeguide. Get a list of 70 nontraditional jobs at nonclinicalphysicians.com/70jobs. =============== Today's episode is Part 2 of my interview with Dr. Tod Stillson. Tod is a family physician who discovered that he could improve his autonomy and increase his income by incorporating and switching from employee to micro-corporation owner. In Episode 374 we learned that 10 years ago he discovered he could practice under a profession...
2024-10-2230 min
Physician NonClinical Careers with John JuricaNow Every Doctor Can Win As a Micro-CorporationLearn the business and management skills you need by enrolling in the University of Tennessee Physician Executive MBA program at nonclinicalphysicians.com/physicianmba. Get the FREE GUIDE to 10 Nonclinical Careers at nonclinicalphysicians.com/freeguide. Get a list of 70 nontraditional jobs at nonclinicalphysicians.com/70jobs. =============== Dr. Tod Stillson earned his medical degree at the Indiana University School of Medicine. He then completed a Family Medicine Residency and a one-year fellowship focusing on Obstetrics at the Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, Virginia. He has practiced Family Medicine in North Central Indiana for almost 30 years, initial...
2024-10-1535 minThe Podcast by KevinMDA family medicine playbook to earn a million dollarsJoin us on this episode as we talk with Tod Stillson, a family physician and entrepreneur, who has successfully transitioned from traditional employment to becoming a high-earning independent contractor. Tod shares his journey, revealing the limitations of traditional employment models in primary care and how he broke free to thrive in a "third space" within the system. Learn about his innovative approach to monetizing professional services, optimizing office workflows, and strategically investing in real estate. Discover the unique opportunities he found practicing in a rural setting and gain insights into how you, too, can navigate the path to financial...
2024-08-2822 minThe Podcast by KevinMDNew career paths for resident physiciansWe dive into the evolving landscape of health care entrepreneurship with our guest, Tod Stillson, a family physician and entrepreneur. Tod shares his journey from traditional employment to establishing his own single-member professional micro-corporation, offering insights into the advantages of this innovative model. We discuss key strategies for minimizing overhead costs, leveraging technology for virtual care, and achieving location independence. Tod also provides valuable advice for healthcare professionals looking to balance their roles as healers and entrepreneurs and anticipates future trends in this dynamic sector. Tod Stillson is a family physician, entrepreneur, and Amazon best-selling author of Do...
2024-06-2820 min
The Doctors On Social Media PodcastDr. Tod Stillson On Establishing a Micropractice [Entrepreneurs]Tod Stillson, MD joins, on this episode, to talk about:Dr. Stillson's storybeing taken advantage ofrecognition of a doctor's powerthe importance of hiring lawyersgiant conglomerates and their tentaclesnot getting sufficient "private practice" education in our trainingDr. Stillson's bookDr. Tod Stillson's entire profile can be viewed here. Shoutouts & Links from this Episode:Lawyer Kyle Claussen episode in our SoMeDocs Conversations series.Student Section of SoMeDocs: the Directory of Students we have so far and the memberships!Private Practice 101 conference, accessible here. Dr. Stillson's lecture, specifically, is highlighted h...
2024-06-0345 minThe Podcast by KevinMDPhysician autonomy with self-employmentJoin Tod Stillson, a family physician and entrepreneur, as we explore the often-overlooked world of physician contracts. Discover the hidden menu of business-to-business contracts in the medical industry and learn how transitioning to self-employment as a micro-corporation can empower physicians with autonomy and financial security. Gain valuable insights into tax benefits, job stacking, and navigating the complexities of contract negotiations. Tod Stillson is a family physician, entrepreneur, and Amazon best-selling author of Doctor Incorporated: Stop the Insanity of Traditional Employment and Preserve Your Professional Autonomy. He discusses the KevinMD article, "The hidden menu of physician co...
2024-04-2623 minThe Podcast by KevinMDMicro-corporations and employment lite contractsWe delve into the world of alternative career paths for physicians with Tod Stillson, a seasoned family physician and entrepreneur. Discover how chance encounters can lead to transformative career decisions as we explore Tod's journey to professional freedom through the innovative concepts of micro-corporations and employment lite contracts. Uncover the hidden benefits of these alternative models, from tax efficiency to higher retirement savings, and learn how embracing autonomy and flexibility can redefine success in the medical field. Tod Stillson is a family physician, entrepreneur, and Amazon best-selling author of Doctor Incorporated: Stop the Insanity of Traditional Employment an...
2024-04-0519 minThe Podcast by KevinMDNon-competes: Legal updates that give physicians optionsDid you know that non-compete contracts in the health care industry are constantly evolving? Join family physician and entrepreneur Tod Stillson as we dive into the latest legal changes impacting physicians' professional mobility. In this episode, we explore how these reforms are empowering physicians to make informed career choices with more flexibility and autonomy. Discover valuable strategies for leveraging these changes to shape your career according to your vision and passion. Tod Stillson is a family physician, entrepreneur, and Amazon best-selling author of Doctor Incorporated: Stop the Insanity of Traditional Employment and Preserve Your Professional Autonomy. He ca...
2024-03-1820 minThe Podcast by KevinMDUnlocking physician autonomy: the path to career freedomJoin Tod Stillson, a family physician and entrepreneur, as he shares his journey from traditional hospital employment to forming a micro-corporation. Discover how Tod regained professional autonomy and boosted his net worth through this transition. We delve into the challenges physicians face in the health care system and the importance of taking control of your career. Tod offers valuable insights on alternative employment options for physicians and how you can empower yourself in your career. Don't miss this opportunity to explore new possibilities and take charge of your professional journey with Tod's inspiring story. Tod Stillson is a...
2024-03-0923 minThe Podcast by KevinMDTax tips for employed doctorsJoin Tod Stillson, a family physician and entrepreneur, as he navigates the intricacies of tax planning and financial well-being for employed doctors. Tod provides valuable insights on transitioning from a traditional W-2 employee role to becoming a micro-business owner, offering key tips on tax-saving strategies, downsizing full-time positions, and maximizing deductions. As the health care industry continues to evolve, employed doctors must stay ahead of the curve when it comes to their finances. Tod discusses how to effectively navigate the ever-changing landscape of taxation to optimize financial health and secure a stable future. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner...
2024-03-0219 min
Doctors Building WealthMaximizing Wealth in Medicine: Dr. Tod Stillson's Real Estate Investment BlueprintIn this episode of the Doctors Building Wealth podcast, we're honored to have Dr. Tod Stillson, a family physician turned entrepreneur. Tod takes us through his transformative journey from practicing in a traditional hospital setting to pioneering his way into the entrepreneurial world, establishing Doctor Incorporated and Simply MD. He highlights the financial and tax benefits of this transition, emphasizing the importance of professional autonomy and diversified income streams for medical professionals. This episode is a treasure trove of insights for any medical professional curious about the intersection of medicine and entrepreneurship. Tod's journey serves...
2023-11-1246 min
The Podcast by KevinMDHow micro-corporations transform medical careersJoin Tod Stillson, a family physician, as he uncovers the transformative concept of professional micro-corporations and how they're reshaping the way doctors navigate their careers. Stay tuned as we discuss the keys to reclaiming professional autonomy, combating burnout, and thriving in the modern medical landscape. Tod Stillson is a family physician. He discusses the KevinMD article, "It’s time for every doctor to start a professional micro-corporation." The Podcast by KevinMD is brought to you by the Nuance Dragon Ambient eXperience. Ambient intelligence augments human capabilities to make our liv...
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