Physicians Hanging a Shingle | Start a Private Medical Practice
A physician-hosted podcast dedicated to guiding other physicians through the steps of successfully starting a private medical practice.
Have you considered launching a private practice but don’t know where to start?
Are you overwhelmed by the thought of business plans, acquiring patients, and the nitty-gritty of setting up your own medical office?
Then pull up a chair! Physicians Hanging a Shingle: A Physician’s Guide to Launching a Medical Practice is your go-to podcast for navigating the exciting, yet sometimes daunting, journey of opening your own practice.
Hosted by board-certified family medicine physician, Dr. Brittney Anderson, who successfully launched her own thriving practice three years ago, this podcast shares all the hard-earned lessons, practical insights, and actionable strategies to help you confidently take the leap from employee to entrepreneur. Learn from someone who’s been there and done that!
Each episode delivers invaluable advice on everything from crafting a winning business plan and securing financing to mastering marketing, hiring staff, and building a thriving patient base. Stop dreaming and start doing.
Subscribe to Physicians Hanging a Shingle and let’s build your independent practice, together!
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 16 minutes
- Episodes
- 29
- Years Active
- 2025
#9: Build Your Dream Practice: Crafting a Powerful Mission Statement
In this episode of Physicians Hanging a Shingle, we’re diving into one of the most overlooked — yet essential — parts of launching your private practice: your mission statement.
Before you choose a n…
#8: Protect Your Practice: A Look at Insurance Options
There's a critical layer of protection you can't afford to overlook when planning your new practice: insurance. It's not the most glamorous topic, but understanding the right coverage can be the diff…
#7: How My Clinic's Facebook Launch Got 700+ Shares
In this week's episode of Physicians Hanging a Shingle we dive into an important step in getting patients in the door of your clinic...social media. I know, I know...hear me out! I had a very success…
#6: Six Things Every Good Waiting Room Needs to Have
Want to make a positive first impression and improve patient satisfaction from the moment they walk in?
Tune into Episode 6 where I reveal the six things every good waiting room needs to have to crea…
#5: How to Get Patient Referrals, Part 2
Building a strong referral base is crucial for a thriving private practice, especially when you are just starting your practice.
In the second part of a two-part series, I focus on non-physician reco…
#4: How to Get Patient Referrals, Part 1
Building a strong referral base is crucial for a thriving private practice, especially when you are just starting your practice.
In the first part of a two-part series, I focus on physician referrals…
#3: How Big of a Team Do You Need to Start?
Don't break the bank on payroll before you even see your first patient! On this episode of Physicians Hanging a Shingle, I delve into the smart approach to team building for a new private practice.
D…
#2: Five Things to Consider Before You Quit Your Current Job
Thinking about leaving your employed position to start your own practice? Before you hand in your notice, tune into Episode 2 of Physicians Hanging a Shingle.
I share the 5 essential considerations b…
#1: Private Practice is Not Dead
Tired of feeling limited in your employed practice? In the first episode of Physicians Hanging a Shingle, I share my story of leaving the traditional healthcare system to establish a thriving private…