Your Practice Made Perfect
Support, Protection and Advice for Practicing Medical Professionals
About the show
Conversations, interviews, and advice for today's practicing medical professionals brought to you by SVMIC's J. Baugh and guests. Learn more at SVMIC.com.
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Episodes
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Episode 104: Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way
October 9th, 2020 | Season 1 | 18 mins 50 secs
estate planning, living will, malpractice insurance, will
Jean Byasse joins J. Baugh to discuss estate planning. They dive into the intricacies of creating a will and cover the basics of making sure your property makes it into the right hands after you’re gone.
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Episode 103: Working as an Extensivist
September 25th, 2020 | Season 1 | 18 mins 27 secs
doctors office, extensivist, health care, specialty
J. Baugh sits down with Dr. Holly Berndt to talk about what it’s like working as an extensivist. They discuss this unique specialty and give insight into what kind of patients they see and the services they provide.
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Episode 102: Hazardous Office Protocols
September 11th, 2020 | Season 1 | 8 mins 40 secs
closed claim, emr, medical, office protocol, procedure
Katy Smith joins J. Baugh once again to discuss a closed claim involving poor office systems and protocols. They discuss the importance of implementing organized and effective office systems, and also why tracking office procedures could save you both time and trouble.
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Episode 101: A True Sense of Security
August 21st, 2020 | Season 1 | 17 mins 20 secs
cybersecurity
SVMIC attorney and host J. Baugh is joined by guest Robbie Morris to take a closer look at what it takes to keep your practice safe and collaborative in a time when cybersecurity risks have skyrocketed.
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Episode 100: A Different Animal Altogether
August 7th, 2020 | Season 1 | 16 mins 24 secs
service animals
In today’s episode, Wendy Longmire joins host J. Baugh to chat through providing care for people with service animals. They cover the best practices and unique needs of these often overlooked patients.
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Episode 099: Two Heads Are Better Than One
July 24th, 2020 | Season 1 | 17 mins 40 secs
physicians, practice managers
Nicole Shields and Jill Parks join J. Baugh to discuss the crucial relationship between physicians and their practice managers. They discuss the benefits of getting to know each other’s strengths and weaknesses and how that can help provide better patient care.
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Episode 098: Left To Their Own Devices
July 10th, 2020 | Season 1 | 14 mins 19 secs
closed claim, medical devices
In this closed claim review, Katy Smith and J. Baugh of SVMIC dive into a case with multiple defendants regarding the proper use of medical devices in the operating room.
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Episode 097: Understanding the Direct Primary Care Practice Model
June 26th, 2020 | Season 1 | 22 mins 20 secs
direct primary care
Dr. Charles Marable joins J. Baugh to talk about Direct Primary Care, including the benefits and challenges, as well as resources for physicians considering this non-traditional practice model.
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Episode 096: Financial Planning for Physicians: Don’t Let Your Money Control You
June 12th, 2020 | Season 1 | 15 mins 15 secs
financial planning for physicians
J. Baugh and John Dameron discuss financial planning for physicians, including taking inventory of what you owe and what you own, thinking about how having a partner plays into your finances, and the importance of your financial goals.
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Episode 095: Gear Up for Burnout
May 29th, 2020 | Season 1 | 22 mins 55 secs
physician burnout
At any given point, physician burnout affects up to 50% of the physician population across all ages and specialties. Dr. Greg Jones joins J. Baugh to discuss this and other factors impacting physician health and why it’s so important for physicians to seek help when they need it.
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Episode 094: A Multimodal Approach to Pain Management
May 15th, 2020 | Season 1 | 22 mins 14 secs
opioid, pain management
Dr. John McGraw and J. Baugh discuss the HHS Pain Management Best Practices Task Force and its efforts to address the opioid crisis with evidence-based conclusions surrounding pain management.
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Episode 093: Answers for Physicians During COVID-19
April 24th, 2020 | Season 1 | 48 mins 52 secs
coronavirus, covid-19, small business, smb, telemedicine
These unprecedented times have all healthcare professionals looking for answers. We’ve assembled a panel of some SVMIC’s best experts in their respective fields to cover some of the most frequently asked questions from our members. We discuss everything from Telemedicine coverage to managing a small business during this crisis. If you have a question about practicing medicine during COVID-19, there’s a good chance someone else has the same one. Tune in today and learn more.
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Episode 092: Communication is in the Eye of the Beholder
April 10th, 2020 | Season 1 | 15 mins 45 secs
ventriculoperitoneal shunt
Katy Smith and J. Baugh explore another closed claim. A 33-year-old woman with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt reported symptoms including blurred vision and headaches. After she underwent surgery, her vision continued to worsen until she was almost blind in one eye.
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Episode 091: Talking to Your Insurance Carrier
March 20th, 2020 | Season 1 | 20 mins 50 secs
malpractice insurance, telemedicine
Charmy Shrode joins J. Baugh to dive into some of today’s malpractice insurance issues like practicing outside of your specialty, the impact the opioid crisis is having on malpractice insurance, telemedicine, and more.
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Episode 090: The Renaissance Woman
March 6th, 2020 | Season 1 | 30 mins
renaissance woman
Dr. Nancy Shipley sits down with J. Baugh to talk tackling fear, achieving balance, and being a Renaissance woman, which for her starts with identifying her values and making sure everything she does fits within those values.
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Episode 089: HR Issues: The Biggest Trouble Spot
February 21st, 2020 | Season 1 | 18 mins 28 secs
hr
In the third and final part of their HR discussion, Scott Hickman and J. Baugh go over the importance of honesty and performance improvement in employee reviews, onboarding and off-boarding, and wage issues.