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The IndeDocs PodcastSaving Private Practice (Part 2 of 2)In Part 2 of a 2-episode conversation, IndeDocs President Dr. Marcelo Hochman talks with Dr. Arlen Meyers, President and CEO of the Society of Physician Entrepreneurs (SoPE) about the path to medical entrepreneurship, the personal, organizational, and systemic challenges that affect it, and some changes we can make to support the goal of saving private practice.
For Part 1, please visit https://indedocs.com/podcast/saving-private-practice-part-1/
Dr. Arlen Meyers
Dr. Arlen Meyers is a professor emeritus of otolaryngology, dentistry, and engineering at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, faculty at the University of Colorado-Denver...
2025-12-0838 minThe IndeDocs PodcastSaving Private Practice (Part 1 of 2)In Part 1 of a 2-episode conversation, IndeDocs President Dr. Marcelo Hochman talks with Dr. Arlen Meyers, President and CEO of the Society of Physician Entrepreneurs (SoPE) about the path to medical entrepreneurship, the personal, organizational, and systemic challenges that affect it, and some changes we can make to support the goal of saving private practice.
Dr. Arlen Meyers
Dr. Arlen Meyers is a professor emeritus of otolaryngology, dentistry, and engineering at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, faculty at the University of Colorado-Denver Business School, and President and CEO of the Society of Physician...
2025-10-2941 minThe IndeDocs PodcastBraving the “Frying Pan”: Starting an Independent Practice from ScratchIn this episode, IndeDocs President Dr. Marcelo Hochman talks with Dr. Jeris Cox, owner of Adore Fertility, about her transition from practicing medicine within the military system to setting up her own practice and the tips, resources, and perspective she’s found along the way.
Dr. Jeris Cox
Dr. Jeris Cox is a highly qualified fertility specialist with board certifications in Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility from the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology (ABOG). She completed a prestigious reproductive endocrinology and infertility fellowship at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in 2015, following her OB/GY...
2025-04-251h 13The IndeDocs PodcastHow to Run a Successful Solo Practice…With Zero StaffIn this episode, IndeDocs President Dr. Marcelo Hochman talks with Dr. Juliette Walker, owner of Paragon Pediatrics, about her experience operating a solo medical practice. Dr. Walker shares insight into the business structure, technology, and communication tools which allow her to minimize overhead and provide streamlined, concierge-style care to her patients.
Dr. Juliette Walker
Dr. Juliette Walker is a board-certified pediatrician whose zeal for science and medicine sprung forth in her youth while growing up in sunny South Florida. With an innate love and passion for children, she was certain that pediatrics was the specialty s...
2025-01-2246 min
Portfolio Pulse: The Money Podcast for EntrepreneursBreaking Barriers: The Repeal of Certificate of Need and Its Impact on Independent HealthcareIn this episode of Portfolio Pulse, host Steven Huskey sits down with Dr. Marcelo Hochman, founder of the Facial Plastic Surgery Center and president of IndeDocs, to discuss the monumental repeal of South Carolina's Certificate of Need (CON) law. Dr. Hochman explains how CON laws had restricted healthcare expansion by requiring state permission for new facilities and services, often leading to monopolistic practices. With the repeal, opportunities are emerging for independent physicians and investors alike to establish new practices and facilities without excessive regulatory barriers. Dr. Hochman delves into how this change will allow for a more diverse, patient-focused...
2024-11-1932 min
Good SkillFixing Our Broken Healthcare System with Dr. Marcelo Hochman EP|10In this compelling episode, Dr. Marcelo Hochman, a distinguished healthcare advocate and double Board-certified surgeon, discusses the urgent need for reform in the American healthcare system. Recognized by CNN, the Wall Street Journal, and USA Today, Dr. Hochman shares insights from his experiences during the Covid crisis and his ongoing efforts to empower both patients and physicians in healthcare decisions.Key Topics-Healthcare Bureaucracy Disruption: Dr. Hochman's mission to challenge and change the current healthcare system that limits options for doctors and patients.-Covid Crisis Response: His leadership in providing PPE to healthcare...
2024-10-141h 04
Speak Up, Stand Out, and Change LivesTransforming a Broken Healthcare System: A Doctor's Perspective with Dr. Marcelo Hochman | EP9What if someone had the answer of how to transform the healthcare system for doctors AND patients?We're thrilled to welcome Dr. Marcelo Hochman, a distinguished surgeon and President of Indedocs, recognized by CNN, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today. Dr. Hochman, a true healthcare visionary, led the charge for healthcare workers to receive PPE during the COVID crisis. Now, he's dedicating his efforts to restoring the power of choice to both patients and doctors.In this enlightening episode, Dr. Hochman shares his wealth of industry knowledge, offering invaluable insights on transforming healthcare and restore th...
2024-08-2848 min
Rádio UFRJ | Sementes da CiênciaPesquisadores descobrem nova espécie de jabuticaba, a caipirinhaEstudo em Minas Gerais, com apoio do Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, permitiu catalogação. Na região do Vale médio do Rio Doce, a fruta já era conhecida pela população, mas tinha características únicas desconhecidas pela ciência. Autores de artigo sobre o achado, João Marcelo Alvarenga Braga e Marco Túlio Lacerda falaram sobre o significado do nome da espécie e a importância da jabuticaba para a cultura brasileira.Produção e apresentação: Ana Clara HochmanEdição: Thiago Kropf
2024-08-0605 min
LeadovationDr. Marcelo Hochman: What You Can Do to Fix the Broken Healthcare System: A Doctor’s PerspectiveAbout Dr. Marcelo Hochman:Dr. Marcelo Hochman is a well-known speaker and double Board-certified facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon on a mission to build better medicine for patients and doctors, not just better business. Recognized by CNN, WSJ, and USA Today, Dr. Hochman led the national charge on providing PPE for medical staff during Covid and is the president of Indedocs, an organization founded to help provide more options for patients and doctors and disrupt the controlling and limiting healthcare bureaucracy. In this episode, Dean Newlund and Dr. Marcelo Hochman discuss:The cha...
2024-06-1144 min
TALK 94.5 The Weekend ShowsWill Of The People 01-20-24This week on Will of the People, Todd Piro of Fox News shares his insight as a journalist and lawyer on a range of topics from how he never sleeps to politics to being a dad. Todd is one guest that doesn’t hold back and sheds insight on what we should be paying attention to in 2024.Hour two brings Dr Marcelo Hochman, a renowned plastic surgeon and founder of indiedocs.com where his mission is to put the power of choice back into the hands of patients and physicians and disrupt the healthcare bureaucracy. The coming he...
2024-01-201h 26
Hope for HealthcareHow to Keep Physicians in Clinical Medicine by Creating Autonomy Through Local and State Legislative Action
I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Marcelo Hochman this past week: he is President of Independent Doctors of South Carolina, a double Board-certified head, neck, and facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon, founder of Charleston’s Facial Surgery Center, and Past President of the Charleston County Medical Society.
Dr. Hochman is on a mission to put the power of choice back into the hands of patients and physicians. By founding Independent Doctors of South Carolina (IndeDocs) Dr. Hochman promotes the independent practice of medicine to improve patient experiences and ensure that patients and physicians have alternatives and access to high-quality, doct...
2024-01-1635 minHope for HealthcareHow to Keep Physicians in Clinical Medicine by Creating Autonomy Through Local and State Legislative Action
I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Marcelo Hochman this past week: he is President of Independent Doctors of South Carolina, a double Board-certified head, neck, and facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon, founder of Charleston’s Facial Surgery Center, and Past President of the Charleston County Medical Society.
Dr. Hochman is on a mission to put the power of choice back into the hands of patients and physicians. By founding Independent Doctors of South Carolina (IndeDocs) Dr. Hochman promotes the independent practice of medicine to improve patient experiences and ensure that patients and physicians have alternatives and access to high-quality, doct...
2024-01-1635 min
The Independent Physician's Blueprint: Ditch Corporate Controls To Reduce Medical Practice Burnout & Generate Wealth Beyond Residency Training058 - Who Are IndeDocs? President Dr. Marcelo Hochman Dives Into The Crucial Foundation Of The Doctor-Patient Relationship In Medical PracticeThis week on PRACTICE: IMPOSSIBLE, is an individual who specializes in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, Dr. Marcelo Hochman. JPMD hosts Dr. Hochman as he discusses his engagement with IndieDocs as well as the efforts that are being made to abolish the Certificate of Need (CON) in the state of South Carolina. A CON is a state permission slip that is required by medical professionals, businesses, or organizations to get, in order to construct facilities or deliver specific services. Dr. Hochman discusses the detrimental effects that the CON had on patient access and cost, as well as t...
2024-01-1140 min
Healthcare SolutionsS03E10: The Loss of Autonomy with Dr. Marcelo HochmanDr. Marcelo Hochman, an accomplished Facial Plastic & Reconstructive surgeon, extends his expertise to a diverse patient base, encompassing both pediatric and adult individuals, irrespective of insurance status—be it insured, self-pay, or pro-bono.Known for his advocacy in legislative initiatives, Dr. Hochman has spearheaded projects such as the repeal of the Certificate of Need, the prohibition of economic credentialing and non-compete clauses, and the promotion of tax incentives for doctors offering pro-bono medical care. He crafted the Action PPE project, which evolved into a nationwide movement that supplied 6 million units of PPE to independent practices during the pa...
2024-01-0241 min
Financial ResidencyFinancial Vitals - Regain Autonomy And Improve Care With Private Practice Medicine with Dr Marcelo HochmanThis episode is sponsored by Eckard Enterprises. To start empowering your financial future, visit www.EckardEnterprises.com Join Daniel Wrenne as he sits down with Dr. Marcelo Hochman, the founder of South Carolina's esteemed Facial Surgery Center, double Board-certified facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon, and President of Independent Doctors of South Carolina (IndeDocs). In this engaging episode, they delve into the intricate landscape of medical careers, exploring the choices between private practice and employment, and the critical role of financial planning. Dr. Hochman, also Past President of the Charleston County Medical Society and a...
2023-12-0949 min
Finance for PhysiciansRegain Autonomy And Improve Care With Private Practice Medicine with Dr. Marcelo HochmanJoin Daniel Wrenne as he sits down with Dr. Marcelo Hochman, the founder of South Carolina's esteemed Facial Surgery Center, double Board-certified facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon, and President of Independent Doctors of South Carolina (IndeDocs).
In this engaging episode, they delve into the intricate landscape of medical careers, exploring the choices between private practice and employment, and the critical role of financial planning.
Dr. Hochman, also Past President of the Charleston County Medical Society and a provider of pro-bono care to children with vascular anomalies, shares profound insights on challenges faced during medical training...
2023-12-0547 min
Rádio UFRJ | O Fio da MeadaO movimento Vida Além do Trabalho, o Metrô do Rio na berlinda, a formação do governo Milei na Argentina e maisOuvimos neste episódio a urbanista e professora da Uerj Luciana Gennari, a ativista de mobilidade urbana Vitorinha Baixada, a estudante de relações internacionais e diretora de recursos humanos da Expand, Raquel Passos, e a estudante de Jornalismo da UFRJ Dandara Almeijeiras.Nesta última edição da temporada, fique por dentro também do “robô do bem” que combate a desinformação sobre vacinas, do referendo na Venezuela para anexação de área rica em petróleo na vizinha Guiana, das negociações da conferência do clima Cop28 e do tratado de comércio entre União Europeia e Mercosul, do...
2023-12-0434 minRádio UFRJ | O Fio da MeadaA crise de meia idade do Programa Nacional de Imunizações, o desrespeito aos mais velhos no Brasil, a frustração com a Black Friday e maisOuvimos o pesquisador da Fiocruz e presidente do Centro Brasileiro de Estudos de Saúde, Carlos Fidelis, sobre os desafios da vacinação, a advogada e professora de direito civil Patrícia Dreyer sobre os direitos da pessoa idosa e o estudante de Ciências Contábeis da UFRJ Lucas Moraes sobre a decepção com a segunda data mais importante do varejo.Nesta edição, fique por dentro também do fim de semana violento no Rio, da volta do fantasma da dengue, da eleição de “autêntico” como palavra do ano, da rodada eletrizante do Brasileirão, do balanço da Fl...
2023-11-2729 minRádio UFRJ | O Fio da MeadaO gabarito antecipado do Enem, o Rio com mais de 40 graus, o que está por trás do crescimento de Maricá, os 20 anos do Cine Santa e maisNesta edição, fique por dentro também da volta dos brasileiros retidos na Faixa de Gaza, da rodada frenética do Brasileirão, do aguardado show de Taylor Swift no Engenhão, da participação nacional em estudo sobre a velocidade de expansão do universo e muito mais.O programa foi produzido com a participação de estudantes da disciplina Laboratório de Áudio, do curso de Jornalismo da Escola de Comunicação da UFRJ.Roteiro e apresentação: João Vitor Prudente e Marcelo KischinhevskyReportagem: Ana Beatriz Macedo, Ana Clara Hochman, Caio Maués, Camila Cabral, H...
2023-11-1325 minPortfolio Pulse: The Money Podcast for EntrepreneursEp. 074 - Fighting for Autonomy, Accessibility, & Elimination of Non-Compete Clauses - Dr. Marcelo Hochman of Facial Surgery Center
Today's guest, Dr. Marcelo Hochman, Physician and Owner of Facial Surgery Center in Charleston, SC and President of the Independent Doctors of South Carolina, joins us for a riveting discussion on how the current corporatization of medicine isn't what's best for doctors, patients, and their families. Dr. Hochman and his colleagues have been working with state legislators to repeal the state's Certificate of Need statute and for the elimination of hospitals' Non-Compete Clauses, so that patients can have greater access to privatized healthcare, fair and competitive pricing, and high-quality care. Dr. Marcelo Hochman is the premier facial plastic/reconstructive sur...
2023-10-3129 min
HealthLinks: Live Long and Prosper18: The Evolution of Migraine Science, Dr. Marcelo Hochman Migraine science has evolved quite a bit over the past decade. At one point, there was little hope for someone who suffered these debilitating disorders. Listen to this episode with Charleston County Medical Society's Dr. Marcelo Hochman as he shares how the science has evolved, and to learn how you can get treatment for yourself or a loved one.
2020-09-1709 min
The Accad and Koka ReportHow To Rollback Bad Health Care LawsIs the healthcare mess so hopeless that physicians should either leave it or wait for it to collapse? Are there legislative steps that doctors can take to tangibly improve the practice of medicine? And, if so, how should physicians act within the problematic framework of “organized medicine” to bring about such changes?
Our guest is Dr. Marcelo Hochman (twitter), who is sharing with us some hopeful successes in introducing important legislation by working in conjunction with his local and state medical societies. The three issues he has focused on are 1) a repeal of certificate-of-need laws, 2) a ruling agains...
2019-06-0300 min
Quintin's Close-UpsEXCLUSIVE- Dr. Marcelo Hochman InterviewWe have a world-renowned facial plastic surgeon here in Charleston and that's the one and only Dr. Marcelo Hochman.
2019-05-0125 min