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E24: Dopamine Snack, Wealth.

DENTISTRY FOR THE REST OF US - February 21, 2022 07:45 - 7 minutes
If this is your first time tuning in to the show, welcome!  Be sure to check out the full catalog of deep dives, guest interviews, and solo episodes. Today's content is unlike anything we have published here before - it is an essay written and read by Dr. Asha Rani, describing what is was like...

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Evaluating Professional Plaza

DoctorDemographics Podcast - February 15, 2022 16:41 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
It has long been popular to place practice in a "Medical Plaza" for various healthcare offices. There was a sense of unity and protection for these practices. This podcast deals with the issues that you might keep in mind. But the rationale for these centers is shifting. This video is a must-see...

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Borders and Barriers For Your Practice

DoctorDemographics Podcast - February 08, 2022 16:21 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
In order to do proper practice viability or best sites report, knowing a practice's borders and boundaries is all-important in order to offer geographic "context" for the site, Yes, we will discuss isochrones, proxemics, and centers of gravity.  This is very useful stuff!

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Makes A Perfect Place to Practice

DoctorDemographics Podcast - January 26, 2022 20:06 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
In this episode, Scott Mcdonald dives into why you should put a practice where the perfect place is as well as the three traditional demographic imperatives for practice: economic growth, population growth, and socioeconomics. He said, "A rising birth rate is one indicator of who can step into...

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Staff As A Problem

DoctorDemographics Podcast - December 27, 2021 16:34 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Dr. Scott McDonald delivered a talk about staff that may jeopardize healthcare practices in the United States. The problem is that the number of people available to work, university enrollments, and young people's scholarships are all declining. In summary, there is a demographic problem. They...

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Specialist

DoctorDemographics Podcast - December 21, 2021 22:16 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
On today's podcast, Scott McDonald discussed the Demographics of specialty practice and their imperatives. He said that it is necessary to understand the distinction between experts. He shared how specialists choose the population they would serve based on various variables, priorities, calculat...

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School

DoctorDemographics Podcast - December 13, 2021 18:57 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Do you have an interest in going to medical school? Young people interested in going to medical school need to know about all the opportunities out there for them and more. Here are a few things you need to know about and then you can decide where, when, why, and how much (cost-wise) you want a ...

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One Party

DoctorDemographics Podcast - December 06, 2021 20:29 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
When it comes to choosing a place to practice, the rule of thumb on "Growth" has not changed but competition ratios have to be reexamined. "Practice Clustering" is changing the calculations a little, especially for specialist practices.  That is why choosing a demographic company that does real ...

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Are You Kidding: Michigan, Ohio, and Kansas

DoctorDemographics Podcast - November 22, 2021 17:12 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
For a long time Michigan, Ohio, and Kansas have been off the "Best Places " lists for demographers.  Employment, labor participation, income, and growth have not really been that bad but they have not been outstanding either.  But with increased growth, lower housing prices, relatively lower tax...

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Fortune Favors The Bold

DoctorDemographics Podcast - November 15, 2021 18:50 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Many doctors are afraid to move forward with their plan to open practice because of demographic trends like interest rates rising and the fact that the number of practices for sale isn't so good. Despite these trends, now is the time to be bold and to start your research while so many are quitti...

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Mergers and Acquisitions (and Divestments)

DoctorDemographics Podcast - November 05, 2021 17:37 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
A combination of fields can create a higher level of success for your practice. By studying the demographics in your area, you can ensure that a combination of practices is a smart step to take toward greater success. In this episode, Scott explains the ins and outs of merging practices correc...

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Population Density

DoctorDemographics Podcast - October 26, 2021 16:54 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Population density is an important issue to consider when choosing your practice location. Many practices suffer because of the effect population density has on their location, so it's extremely important to know how to properly recognize a location's worth depending on the population density. ...

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Playing Hooky or Malaise

DoctorDemographics Podcast - October 18, 2021 16:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Have you noticed that your employees aren’t working with the same enthusiasm as they used to and should? If you have noticed this, then it might surprise you to know that you’re not alone in this situation. Why is this happening and how long will it last? In this lecture video, Scott McDonald ...

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The Empty Quarter

DoctorDemographics Podcast - October 08, 2021 18:37 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Business location is crucial for both starting a fresh business, or moving your establishment. At Dr. Demographics we provide valuable information tips to help you decide which kind of location will suit your business needs, as well as things you need to take into consideration when searching ...

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California Redistricting

DoctorDemographics Podcast - October 04, 2021 15:20 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
In this video, Scott Mcdonald talks about the demographic trends of California. Even if you aren’t thinking about moving your practice to California, it's really important to understand the demographic trends going on there. This knowledge can be valuable because many of those trends are also ...

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Living Alone

DoctorDemographics Podcast - September 27, 2021 16:07 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Aren't you fascinated by the changes happening right now? The baby boom generation is retiring, leading to big structural changes in the health care system. But there are at least two other demographic trends that are affecting people's lives on a more everyday basis. Those are on the number of ...

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Harnessing The Power of Demographics for Your Practice

DoctorDemographics Podcast - September 20, 2021 17:46 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Have you ever gotten a demographic report and have no idea what all the information in it means or know how to apply it to the success of your business? If you feel this way then this video is for you. In this webinar, Mike Green discusses how to harness the power of demographics for your prac...

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Perfect Place to Practice

DoctorDemographics Podcast - September 10, 2021 17:41 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
In this video, Scott McDonald talks about why specific locations are good and why some are bad. Scott also goes over common questions that doctors have asked him about finding the perfect location for their practice. He then explains the different factors of picking a good location for your bu...

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The Great Reshuffle

DoctorDemographics Podcast - September 06, 2021 21:06 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
This is an audio podcast targeting doctors, medical and dental students as well as small business owners/consultants who want to consider where to put practices within the United States and how to promote them. We will discuss growth, demographic character, psychographic profiles, competition sa...

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Episode 60 - Dental School Insight w/ Melissa Drab

Dental Realist Podcast - September 04, 2021 01:29 - 42 minutes ★★★★ - 12 ratings
On Episode 60, we welcome Melissa Drab, fourth-year dental student at Marquette University, to The Dental Realist Podcast. We discuss a variety of dental school topics including:  -High and lows of dental school -A day in the life of a dental student -How Covid-19 has changed dental school...

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Immigrants

DoctorDemographics Podcast - August 30, 2021 15:50 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
This is an audio podcast targeting doctors, medical and dental students as well as small business owners/consultants who want to consider where to put practices within the United States and how to promote them. We will discuss growth, demographic character, psychographic profiles, competition sa...

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E23: Dr. Sonia Chopra

DENTISTRY FOR THE REST OF US - August 30, 2021 08:53 - 53 minutes
A Conversation With Master of Scale & E-School Founder, Dr. Sonia Chopra.   Specialty Instructor and GP Associate Doctor share an open discussion about collaboration, the art of the referral, and the importance of sharing vulnerabilities.   KEY CONCEPT: Transitional vocabulary in Den...

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A Conversation With Master of Scale & E-School Founder, Dr. Sonia Chopra.

DENTISTRY FOR THE REST OF US - August 30, 2021 08:53 - 53 minutes
Specialty Instructor and GP Associate Doctor share an open discussion about collaboration, the art of the referral, and the importance of sharing vulnerabilities.   KEY CONCEPT: Transitional vocabulary in Dentistry.   KEY QUESTION: What is your BHAG?   ALL THINGS DR. SONIA CHO...

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Episode 59 - Ethical Obligations

Dental Realist Podcast - August 22, 2021 21:34 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 12 ratings
Throughout our careers all dentists will see failing dentistry and even have our own work fail eventually. But what if it was treatment that was performed recently by us or another dentist? How should those situations be communicated to patients and even to a patient's  previous dentist, if nece...

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Race in the News

DoctorDemographics Podcast - August 19, 2021 17:21 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
This is an audio podcast targeting doctors, medical and dental students as well as small business owners/consultants who want to consider where to put practices within the United States and how to promote them. We will discuss growth, demographic character, psychographic profiles, competition sa...

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Worthy

DoctorDemographics Podcast - August 05, 2021 22:10 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
This is an audio podcast targeting doctors, medical and dental students as well as small business owners/consultants who want to consider where to put practices within the United States and how to promote them. We will discuss growth, demographic character, psychographic profiles, competition sa...

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Unemployment and Practice Sites

DoctorDemographics Podcast - August 02, 2021 17:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
This is an audio podcast targeting doctors, medical and dental students as well as small business owners/consultants who want to consider where to put practices within the United States and how to promote them. We will discuss growth, demographic character, psychographic profiles, competition sa...

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California Exodus

DoctorDemographics Podcast - July 22, 2021 15:59 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
This is an audio podcast targeting doctors, medical and dental students as well as small business owners/consultants who want to consider where to put practices within the United States and how to promote them. We will discuss growth, demographic character, psychographic profiles, competition sa...

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Weather and Demographics

DoctorDemographics Podcast - July 16, 2021 20:39 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
This is an audio podcast targeting doctors, medical and dental students as well as small business owners/consultants who want to consider where to put practices within the United States and how to promote them. We will discuss growth, demographic character, psychographic profiles, competition sa...

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E22: Dr. Sampada Deshpande

DENTISTRY FOR THE REST OF US - July 12, 2021 21:00 - 48 minutes
A Conversation With Author & New Dentist Business Club Founder, Dr. Sampada Deshpande. Two dentists friends discuss the challenges faced by foreign-trained dentists in their pursuit of becoming accredited in the United States. This is a deep dive into processing failure, the legal nuances of...

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