Free Resources
Diana Girnita, MD PhD
Articles
- NYT: The Moral Crisis of America’s Doctors: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/15/magazine/doctors-moral-crises.html
- Medscape: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/969129?form=fpf
- Kevin MD: https://www.kevinmd.com/2021/09/the-emergence-of-direct-specialty-care.html
- Kevin MD: https://www.kevinmd.com/2022/06/10-steps-to-create-your-direct-specialty-care-clinic.html
- American College of Rheumatology: https://www.acrconvergencetoday.org/physician-business-owners-discuss-direct-care-models-and-their-future-in-rheumatology/
VIDEOS/Lectures:
- Why to practice Direct Specialty Care: https://youtu.be/fB9HxrcuEC4
- The future of Specialists in Direct Care: https://youtu.be/QLMvBpBsVWY
- Specialists in Direct Care: https://youtu.be/PC8Q77th-fI?si=S7EKe8zwWEWAX8sN
PODCASTS:
- Rx for Success Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/122-the-pioneer-diana-girnita-md-phd/id1476778196?i=1000580613002
- TeaDMP Podcast: Direct Specialty Care Alliance with Co-Founder Dr. Diana Girnita: https://www.teadpm.com/30
- Healthcare Americana: Launching a pure Direct Specialty Care Practice is Possible: https://healthcareamericana.com/episode/launching-a-pure-direct-care-specialty-practice-is-possible/
- Kevin MD Podcast: Breaking barriers in arthritis care with telemedicine: https://youtu.be/EmT_9lfStmo?si=bTV_q28BNnexGhypb
- Kevin MD Podcast: How this physician built a direct specialty care practice: https://youtu.be/tRms3wpc56c?si=bx6Wh0eBBPFsG7pU
- Finance for Physicians with Daniel Wrenne: Aligning values with your work and deciding to practice medicine differently: https://financeforphysicians.co/2024/02/27/aligning-values-with-your-work-and-deciding-to-practice-medicine-differently/
- My DPC Story Episode #6: Diana Girnita sharing the story of Rheumatologist OnCall: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7W1nWN9aPU
- Slice of HealthCare Network Episode #165: A conversation with Diana Girnita: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7W1nWN9aPU
Dr. Tea Nguyen, DPM
Articles
- Higher Learning Hub: Why Direct Care is a Great Financial Decision
- SOMEDOCS: Where Do I Start With Direct Care?
- Podiatry Today: Social Media as a Referral Source
- SOMEDOCS: Opting Out for the Better
- Your APMA: An Unsuspecting Leap: Meet Tea Nguyen, DPM
- SOMEDOCS: 3 Beliefs to Let Go Of If You Want a Direct Care Practice
- SOMEDOCS: Benefits to Direct Care Podiatry
- KevinMD: Direct Care with a Podiatry Twist
- DMU Magazine: Alumna “Spills the Tea” on Direct Care Podiatry
Videos / Lectures
- Present Podiatry Treasure Hunt: Why You Should Consider Direct Care (Slides)
- Guest on Steppin’ Off With The DC Foot Doctor: Direct Care Medicine
- Present Podiatry Treasure Hunt: Forget Insurance Stress How to Adopt a Direct Care Model
- SOMEDOCS: The Benefits of Direct Care: Is it Right for Your Specialty
- Student Doctor Network: Practicing Medicine Without Insurance
- Direct Specialty Care Alliance Roundtable: How to Market a Direct Care Practice
- Health Solutions: Minimally Invasive Podiatric Surgery with Better Patient Outcomes
Podcasts
- The Dean’s Chat Episode 112: Direct Care/Podcaster/Educator
- The Pod of Inquiry Season 2 Episode 21: What is Your Direction to Direct Care?
- She’s a DPM Episode 6: Concierge Podiatry Practice, Knowing Your Value, and Creative Outlets
- Podiatry Legends Podcast Episode 198: Direct Care
- A Doctor’s Perspective Episode 181: Membership Based Podiatry
- My DPC Story Episode 68: Dr. Tea Nguyen (She/Her) of Pacific Point Podiatry or Youtube
- Med Nation Episode 16: A Discussion on Cash-only Podiatry Clinic
- Business of Surgery Series Episode 42: Dropping the Safety Nets of Employment and Insurance
- Podiatry Today Podcasts: Private Practice Pathways: What Options Are Out There?
- Foot & Ankle Quarterly: Building a Professional Social Media Presence for Your Podiatric Practice