In this episode of the NP Business Matters Podcast, I talk with Dr. Cindy Elliott, nurse practitioner. Cindy started her practice in 2009 and ran it successfully for many years before joining a larger practice this past year. Learn how she set herself up for success, as well as build in time and space to …
Tina Rose on the Evolution of a Women’s Healthcare Practice
Today I’m interviewing Tina Rose. She is a nurse practitioner business owner at Just Us Women health Center in MA. And recently celebrated 10 years in private practice. We talk about how she started as a pre-med and then experienced nursing and what her journey was like, working for others for 20 years before starting …
#011 Juliette Blount on Health Equity & Business
Juliette Blount, NP has been a passionate advocate for people of color her entire life, but it was just who she was. In this episode we talk about How she came to this topic and what spurred her to develop it further. What we as healthcare providers can do today and going forward. How planning …
#008 Melanie Balestra, NP, JD on AB-890
Is California’s AB-890 good for NPs? What does it really mean? I had the honor of speaking with Melanie Balestra, NP, JD in California on the law signed by Gov. Newsom on September 29, 2020. According to the CANP website, it states that “AB 890 allows NPs to work without physician supervision, removing the supervisory …
007 Direct Primary Care with Dr. Penni Vachon
In this episode of the NP Business Matters podcast, I’m interviewing nurse practitioner Dr. Penni Vashon. She has been a NPBO™ member for a number of years, and over that time, I’ve watched her take her practice from a holistic ortho practice, to a successful direct pay practice model. I’m often questioned about this model …
What is A Nurse Practitioner?
Right now, you are hearing a lot about Nurse Practitioners. Perhaps you see one for your health care, or maybe you are curious about NPs. It’s possible that you have never heard of Nurse Practitioners at all. Unfortunately, that happens all to often. NPs are healthcare’s best kept secret! Nurse Practitioners healthcare providers of choice for …
The Invisible Nurse Practitioner
Nurse practitioners continue to be healthcares’ best kept secret. I recently moved to Jefferson City, MO which feels a world away from living in a state where NPs have full practice authority (FPA). I knew that the Missouri practice act was less than ideal. That said, I did not expect when I opened up the …