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[1:25] Episode 51: Lowering the Cost of Care for Hospitals, Patients, and Offering Investment Opportunities to Physicians, with Aric Burke

Aric Burke, CEO of Atlas Healthcare Partners, owns and operates ambulatory surgery centers together with Banner Health through its markets. In this episode, we talked about the ASC’s role in the healthcare ecosystem as well as Atlas’s business model. Atlas not only offers a convenient location for its patients and a lower cost of care for both the hospital and the patient, but also allows the physicians a convenient way to perform cases and gives that same convenience to the entrepreneurial investors in terms of managing both operations and the real estate.

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[8:57] Episode 43: A Dentist’s Journey Through Healthcare Real Estate Ownership, with Dr. Rassa Abdoll

Dr. Rassa Abdoll, a pediatric dentist, owns The Center for Pediatric Dentistry located in Gilbert, Arizona. In this episode, he shared his path to pediatric dentistry and his philosophy on care. Dr. Abdoll shared how he finally opened a new practice in his current building that he owned for several years prior. He strategically located his practice near where he lives, realizing the financial benefits of ownership. He also explained how he delegates the day-to-day ownership tasks to a professional property management company.

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[15:47] Episode 46: The Story of an Entrepreneur, Wound Care Clinician and Property Owner, with Dr. Jonathan Johnson

Dr. Jonathan Johnson, a private practice physician based out of Washington, D.C., is a wound care doctor who owns and operates two private practices: Comprehensive Wound Care Services and Capital Aesthetic and Laser Center. In this episode, we walked through his journey from medical school to private practice and why he owns the property where he operates his practices out of, in the Foggy Bottom area of Washington, D.C. He shared the changes he made to his practice to adapt to his patients’ needs, as well as a strategy to grow in the future based on where healthcare is heading. Finally, we discussed the value he places on educating others on wound care to achieve the best outcome.

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[23:27] Episode 41: A Clinician’s Perspective on Healthcare (Part 1), with Dr. Alejandro Badia

Dr. Alejandro Badia, an orthopedic surgeon focusing on hand and upper extremities based out of Miami, Florida, operates Badia Hand to Shoulder Center, the Surgery Center at Doral, and the immediate orthopedic care center OrthoNOW. During the pandemic, he published his book Healthcare from the Trenches: An Insider Account of the Complex Barriers of U.S. Healthcare from the Providers and Patients’ Perspective. In this episode, we discussed his goal of generating awareness and educating people on how insurance companies and government regulations are causing healthcare costs to skyrocket and how it affects the clinician’s ability to provide care.

Check out episode 41 here.

[30:16] Episode 42: A Clinician’s Perspective on Healthcare (Part 2), with Dr. Alejandro Badia

This episode continues the conversation with Dr. Alejandro Badia.

Check out episode 42 here.