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Opening North Dakota’s First Direct Primary Care Practice: Lessons from a DPC Trailblazer with Dr. Kristine Martens

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In this episode of the My DPC Story Podcast, host Dr. Maryal Concepcion interviews Dr. Kristine Martens, co-founder of Resurgent Health, the VERY FIRST Direct Primary Care (DPC) clinic in North Dakota. Dr. Martens shares her inspiring journey from traditional insurance-based practice to launching a trailblazing DPC clinic in Fargo with her business partner, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of being a DPC pioneer in her state. The conversation covers starting a business from scratch, navigating collaborative practice with Alyson Dahl, PA, building a patient-centered practice, staffing choices, and integrating unique services like OMT and aesthetics. Dr. Martens also discusses patient education, working with employer groups, and importance of community relationships. Whether you're a physician considering the DPC model or a patient seeking more personalized care, this episode offers invaluable insights into building sustainable, relationship-driven healthcare in underserved regions. Listen in for firsthand advice on overcoming fears, finding business partners, and rekindling the passion for medicine through Direct Primary Care.

Call in with your questions about how the "Big Beautiful Bill" affects HSAs and DPC. LEAVE A VOICEMAIL HERE.

Get your copy of ELATION HEALTH'S HOW TO LAUNCH YOUR OWN DPC PRACTICE CHECKLIST.

Get a practice audit and 80 FREE hours of VA work for your DPC with Cool Blue VA! Check out the latest Cool Blue VA Episode HERE!

Schedule a demo with Cerbo today!

Spruce Health: All-In-One Patient Co

Hint Clinical: Run your dream practice with Hint's DPC software

A-S Medication Solutions: medication management made simple for DPC.

Learn more about JumpStart DPC Solutions: Marketing solutions modeled after DPC

Elation Health. Empowering DPC practices to thrive through clinical-first innovation..
See how at
elationhealth.com.

SmartHeart: THE 12-lead EKG for your DPC!

Support the show

Be A My DPC Story PATREON MEMBER!
SPONSOR THE POD
My DPC Story VOICEMAIL! DPC SWAG!
FACEBOOK * INSTAGRAM * LinkedIn * TWITTER * TIKTOK * YouTube

  continue reading

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Manage episode 491462886 series 2827060
Content provided by Maryal Concepcion, MD, Maryal Concepcion, and MD. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Maryal Concepcion, MD, Maryal Concepcion, and MD or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

In this episode of the My DPC Story Podcast, host Dr. Maryal Concepcion interviews Dr. Kristine Martens, co-founder of Resurgent Health, the VERY FIRST Direct Primary Care (DPC) clinic in North Dakota. Dr. Martens shares her inspiring journey from traditional insurance-based practice to launching a trailblazing DPC clinic in Fargo with her business partner, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of being a DPC pioneer in her state. The conversation covers starting a business from scratch, navigating collaborative practice with Alyson Dahl, PA, building a patient-centered practice, staffing choices, and integrating unique services like OMT and aesthetics. Dr. Martens also discusses patient education, working with employer groups, and importance of community relationships. Whether you're a physician considering the DPC model or a patient seeking more personalized care, this episode offers invaluable insights into building sustainable, relationship-driven healthcare in underserved regions. Listen in for firsthand advice on overcoming fears, finding business partners, and rekindling the passion for medicine through Direct Primary Care.

Call in with your questions about how the "Big Beautiful Bill" affects HSAs and DPC. LEAVE A VOICEMAIL HERE.

Get your copy of ELATION HEALTH'S HOW TO LAUNCH YOUR OWN DPC PRACTICE CHECKLIST.

Get a practice audit and 80 FREE hours of VA work for your DPC with Cool Blue VA! Check out the latest Cool Blue VA Episode HERE!

Schedule a demo with Cerbo today!

Spruce Health: All-In-One Patient Co

Hint Clinical: Run your dream practice with Hint's DPC software

A-S Medication Solutions: medication management made simple for DPC.

Learn more about JumpStart DPC Solutions: Marketing solutions modeled after DPC

Elation Health. Empowering DPC practices to thrive through clinical-first innovation..
See how at
elationhealth.com.

SmartHeart: THE 12-lead EKG for your DPC!

Support the show

Be A My DPC Story PATREON MEMBER!
SPONSOR THE POD
My DPC Story VOICEMAIL! DPC SWAG!
FACEBOOK * INSTAGRAM * LinkedIn * TWITTER * TIKTOK * YouTube

  continue reading

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