Best Virtual Medical Assistant Podcasts (2024)

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383 - Ryan's Road: From Addict to Attorney 1:00:38

9m ago1:00:38

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If you are struggling with ANYTHING AT ALL please feel free to reach out to us: Info@realrecoverytalk.com In this compelling episode, we're delving into Ryan's incredible story of overcoming addiction and finding purpose in helping others do the same. Raised in the vibrant yet tumultuous landscape of South Florida, Ryan battled with addiction and a…

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Phasing out: the four exit options for the seller of an optometry practice 47:09

27m ago47:09

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Why would we create in the present moment ? 13:14

2h ago13:14

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#meditation #manifesting #presentmoment For courses and meditations go to www.sarita-sol.com LIVE WEEKLY ONLINE MEDITATIONS CLASSES WITH ME....JOIN ANYTIME Now available on the Patreon site.https://www.patreon.com/Sarita_Sol/membership Once in Patreon join as a 'Light Warrior Patron' website: www.sarita-sol.com Find me on telegram: t.me/Sarita_Sol …

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382 - Methadone Mysteries: Shedding Light on the Shadows 31:01

9m ago31:01

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Welcome to a deep dive into the tangled world of methadone. It's often pitched as being a hope in the fight against opioid addiction, but there's a lot more to the story than meets the eye. Join us as we peel back the layers and explore the highs and lows of this controversial medication. We discuss what we have seen on a first hand basis and what …

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381 - Dive Deep: The Blue Mind Transformation with Dr. Wallace J. Nichols 1:12:42

7m ago1:12:42

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In this enlightening episode, we explore the profound connection between water and our mental well-being with Dr. Wallace J. Nichols, the pioneering founder of Blue Mind Therapy. As a former sea turtle marine biologist turned advocate for water's therapeutic power, Dr. Nichols delves into how various forms of water can profoundly impact our thought…

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Evaluating VCPs in your practice to determine which ones to cut with Dr. Adam Ramsey, OD 56:59

19h ago56:59

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Welcome to this episode of 20/20 Money! My guest on today’s show is Dr. Adam Ramsey, OD. Adam joins me back on the show to continue the conversation that we teased at the end of our first conversation which was how Adam evaluated the decision to go out of network with a variety of VCPs that he was taking in his practice. He shares how he came to th…

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380 - Hope After Loss: The Erica Garwood Story 48:12

19m ago48:12

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In this episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of Erica Garwood, the founder of the Mark Garwood Foundation. Erica's life took an unexpected turn when she tragically lost her son to the grips of drug addiction at the tender age of 24. Driven by her grief and a profound sense of purpose, Erica embarked on a mission to honor her son's memory an…

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379 - How this Attorney is help those in need through the legal system: Mark Astor 1:30:17

14d ago1:30:17

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In this episode, we sit down with Mark Astor, a compassionate attorney who's dedicated his career to being a lifeline for those in need. Specializing in leveraging the legal system to support individuals battling substance abuse and mental health issues, Mark shares his inspiring journey of using the law as a tool for healing and recovery. With emp…

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How to use (and NOT use) benchmarks with Nathan Hayes 1:02:18

1h ago1:02:18

1:02:18

Welcome to this episode of 20/20 Money! My guest on today’s show is Nathan Hayes with IDOC. Nathan joins me back on the show and we put a quantitative spin on our conversation today. We talk all things benchmarks and margins in an optometry practice. We discuss how to use benchmarks to make smart practice decisions and ways in which benchmarks can …

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378 - From Anorexia to Entrepreneur: The Journey of Jason Phillips and his founding of NCI 46:37

17m ago46:37

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In this compelling episode of Real Recovery Talk, we delve into the remarkable story of Jason Phillips, a man who transformed his personal struggle with anorexia into a beacon of hope for others. Join us as we unravel the layers of his journey, from the depths of his battle with anorexia to the heights of his entrepreneurial success. Jason's journe…

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Eyesight Innovations: Navigating AI and Telemedicine in Eye Care 22:18

19d ago22:18

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Ways to increase net revenue in the practice with Dr Julie Helmus 38:20

19d ago38:20

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By maria

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Corporate OD Spotlight: Dr Dr. Kiranjeet Sran 19:42

19d ago19:42

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By maria

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Industry Spotlight with CEO & Founder of Regener-Eyes® 13:12

19d ago13:12

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By maria

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377 - Multiple Treatment Attempts: Tyler finally hot it when he started listening to people 1:11:59

8d ago1:11:59

1:11:59

Get ready for a heart-to-heart as Tyler takes us through his rollercoaster ride of recovery. He's been through the wringer with multiple treatments, but it wasn't until he started really listening to others and taking their advice that things clicked for him. Tyler's got stories that'll tug at your heartstrings. Despite all the tough times, he's re…

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I’m giving you an episode “break” (but I think it’s still worth a listen). 28:16

40m ago28:16

28:16

In the spirit of managing information overload, I wanted to take a week to pause on new information and rather share a process or organizing and prioritizing your thoughts, goals, and actions that can often stem from listening to shows like 20/20 Money and the consumption of other content. Resources: 20/20 Money Community Information reMarkable 2 T…

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376 - From Struggles to Strength: Chris Powell's Journey of Transformation 1:06:26

20h ago1:06:26

1:06:26

If you have any questions you can reach us at INFO@realrecoverytalk.com Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Chris Powell, known for his role on the television series Extreme Makeover: Weight Loss Edition. In this candid conversation, Chris shares his personal battle with drug addiction and the pivotal moments that led to his recovery. Reflec…

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375 - No More Excuses: Taking the First Step to Recovery 24:45

5d ago24:45

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If you have any questions you can reach us at INFO@realrecoverytalk.com Join us for an episode where we talk about why people sometimes hesitate to seek help for addiction and alcoholism. We'll chat about the common excuses people make, like feeling embarrassed or scared of what others might think. We'll also share stories about how some folks beli…

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Harnessing the power and momentum from optometry meetings with your operations manager: a conversation with Dr. Todd Cohan & Sadie Blair 47:12

23d ago47:12

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Welcome to this episode of 20/20 Money! My guests on today’s show are Dr. Todd Cohan and Sadie Blair. Todd & Sadie join me on the show today to talk about the successful dynamic that exists between both of them as owner and practice operations manager. Todd shares how impactful it’s been to have a great team member and integrator like Sadie in the …

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374 - Brad Jensen: The Sober Bodybuilder's Fight Back from Addiction and Alcoholism 1:10:40

1M ago1:10:40

1:10:40

If you are struggling with ANYTHING AT ALL please feel free to reach out to us: Info@realrecoverytalk.com In this episode, we sit down with Brad Jensen, also known as The Sober Bodybuilder, to explore the highs and lows of his journey from addiction to sobriety. Brad shares candidly about his turbulent past, recounting periods of incarceration and …

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373 - Starting Off Sober: Taking it Slow and Setting Goals 45:26

12d ago45:26

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In this episode, we're talking about the importance of starting slow when you decide to get clean and sober. We'll share why it's crucial not to overwhelm yourself with too much at once. Plus, we'll break down the idea of setting SMART goals—simple, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound—and how they can help you in the early stages of so…

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Hiring, empowering, and leading your practice manager in a win-win relationship with Dr. Bethany Fishbein, OD 53:35

26d ago53:35

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Welcome to this episode of 20/20 Money! My guest on today’s show is Bethany Fishbein, OD. Bethany joins me on the show live from Vision Expo East to talk about one of the most important relationships in an optometric practice: the relationship between the practice manager and the owner/OD. In this conversation, she talks about the evolution of the …

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372 - Patrick's Journey: Addicted in New York to Finding Sobriety in Florida 59:03

27d ago59:03

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Get ready for a raw and real ride as we dive into Patrick's gripping tale of addiction and redemption. Hailing from the hustle and bustle of New York City, Patrick's life was a rollercoaster of substance abuse from the get-go. No substance was off-limits as he struggled to cope with the chaos around him. Hoping for a fresh start, Patrick made the l…

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371 - Stages of Change: Navigating the Stages of Addiction and Recovery 52:13

19d ago52:13

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In this episode, we delve into the complex journey of addiction and recovery, exploring the stages of change individuals may encounter on their path to healing. From the initial recognition of a problem to the maintenance of long-term sobriety, we unravel the intricate web of emotions, challenges, and triumphs that characterize this transformative …

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Dr. Jennifer Stewart's "tepid" start optometry practice: the power of vision & intentionality, the importance of an ideal patient avatar, and reconciling business risk with a conservative personality 1:02:04

21d ago1:02:04

1:02:04

Welcome to this episode of 20/20 Money! My guest on today’s show is Dr. Jennifer Stewart, OD. Jen joins me on the show today to talk through her journey launching her tepid start practice, Look New Canaan. I’ve had Jen on the show multiple times in the past, and this was admittedly one of my more enjoyable conversations with a podcast guest. Maybe …

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370 - Crushed by 2,000 lb steel plate: Adam's Unstoppable Journey 1:14:53

22d ago1:14:53

1:14:53

If you are struggling with ANYTHING AT ALL please feel free to reach out to us: Info@realrecoverytalk.com Buckle up, folks, because today's episode is a rollercoaster ride of resilience and redemption! Meet Adam, the man who survived being crushed by a massive 2000-pound steel plate—and wouldn't change a thing about it. We'll dive into Adam's incre…

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369 - From North to South: Nate's Journey to Sobriety in Florida 47:44

26d ago47:44

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Join us in this episode as we dive into the inspiring journey of Nate, a guy who found his way to sobriety without the confines of traditional treatment centers. Nestled in the heart of Tallahassee, Florida, Nate's story is one of resilience, community, and finding light in the darkest of times. Without the need for fancy programs, Nate carved his …

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Increasing optical revenue by rethinking--from buying to selling--your frame management with Kayla Ashlee of Spexy 49:57

2M ago49:57

49:57

Welcome to this episode of 20/20 Money! My guest on today’s show is Kayla Ashlee from Spexy. Kayla joins me live on location at IDOC Connection 2024 to talk all things optical. Optical is admittedly an area of practice management that has always been intriguing because of the retail component—I feel like there are a lot of “retail 101” lessons that…

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368 - Double Birthday Bash: Ben and Tom both TURNING 40! 42:50

29d ago42:50

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Hey party people! Grab your balloons and confetti because this episode is a double celebration! Join us as we pop champagne and blow out the candles for a special occasion: Ben and Tom both turning the big 4-0 on the exact same day! But this ain't your typical birthday bash. Nope, we're diving deep into the journey of turning 40 and what it means f…

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Clear Information overload from your energy centers for better intuition, clarity & insight. 36:48

1M ago36:48

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#meditation #energycenters #healing In a world full of information overload, misinformation and inverted matrix agenda it is important to be able to turn within to the 'energy centers' which receive information from source consciousness and clear them so that the light information coming in has a direct pathway to your cells and systems without int…

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367 - Bringing AWARENESS to Male Sexual Trauma 46:17

1M ago46:17

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In this deeply personal episode, we sit down with Ben as he opens up about his journey through childhood sexual trauma. With raw honesty and vulnerability, Ben shares the painful experiences that once haunted him, and how he discovered the power of helping others by sharing his story. For years, Ben carried the weight of his past in silence, strugg…

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Using Medical Virtual Assistants in your practice to increase efficiency (and profitability) with Dr. Adam Ramsey, OD 54:11

2M ago54:11

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Welcome to this episode of 20/20 Money! My guest on today’s show is Dr. Adam Ramsey, OD, representing VA Healthcare. In this episode, we talk about the role that a virtual medical assistant can play in your practice’s patient flow and how to think about the changes that you’d have to make in your practice for this to be a viable option. Adam provid…

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366 - How setting BOUNDARIES helped this young man get sober! 1:09:48

1M ago1:09:48

1:09:48

In this touching episode, we delve into the powerful story of Josh's battle with addiction and his remarkable journey to sobriety. With heartfelt honesty, Josh shares how his mother, Julia, played a pivotal role by setting clear boundaries that ultimately led to his recovery. For years, Josh struggled with the grips of addiction, feeling trapped an…

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Tree of life guided meditation, connecting you to the cosmos and earth become lit up and happy 32:27

2M ago32:27

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#meditation #manifesting #healing For courses and meditations go to www.sarita-sol.com LIVE WEEKLY ONLINE MEDITATIONS CLASSES WITH ME....JOIN ANYTIME Now available on the Patreon site.https://www.patreon.com/Sarita_Sol/membership Once in Patreon join as a 'Light Warrior Patron' website: www.sarita-sol.com Find me on telegram: t.me/Sarita_Sol Signup…

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365 - Why SLEEP is so important ESPECIALLY in early recovery 40:54

1M ago40:54

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In this episode, we delve into a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of addiction recovery: sleep. Join us as we explore the profound impact of quality rest on the journey towards sobriety. We'll uncover the science behind how addiction disrupts sleep patterns and discuss the challenges individuals face in achieving restorative sleep during recover…

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Powerful Transmission to clear detrimental programs from DNA with crystal earth star liquid light 38:24

2M ago38:24

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#meditationmusic #dna #healing This is a powerful meditation transmission which will allow you to clean detrimental programs from your DNA both from the microcosmic DNA in your cells through to the quantum core DNA processor that runs through all of your main energy centers. The process uses liquid crystalline light from the earth star. Will leave …

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Hiring an associate full time vs easing into it: the discussion, numbers, and mindset for optometry practice owners with Nathan Hayes 51:52

2M ago51:52

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Welcome to this episode of 20/20 Money! My guest on today’s show is Nathan Hayes from IDOC. Nathan joins me back on the show to discuss and dialogue about the two basic ways practice owners can think about the way in which they hire associates for their practice: easing into it by bringing them into the practice gradually or proactively planning ah…

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364 - Why Experiential Therapy and Art can HEAL your addiction 1:03:25

1M ago1:03:25

1:03:25

If you are struggling with ANYTHING AT ALL please feel free to reach out to us: Info@realrecoverytalk.com In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, host Tom Conrad is joined by licensed mental health counselor Brian Wood, known as B Wood, and primary therapist Maya to discuss the transformative impact of experiential therapy in substance abuse and men…

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Higher Consciousness Transmission Meditation to assist you in your rapid elevation of consciousness. 29:26

2M ago29:26

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#meditation #consciousness #healing This is a direct transmission from source so that you attain an absolute focus of pure navigational direction to a higher level of consciousness with the quantum core processor of your body affecting all of your cells and genetic code and then, in turn, affecting and informing those around you. Enjoy everyone and…

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363 - Virtual Therapy for Drug addiction and alcoholism: Does it ACTUALLY WORK? 44:01

2M ago44:01

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In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, we delve into the topic of online counseling in the journey towards recovery. Join us as we explore the emergence of virtual therapy platforms and their role in breaking down barriers to access treatment. We will share our opinions for who it is best for and who will most likely benefit the most from virtual t…

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A pay structure that works for optometry partnerships with Kurt Steele, OD 55:54

2M ago55:54

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Welcome to this episode of 20/20 Money! My guest on today’s show is Dr. Kurt Steele, OD. Kurt joins me back on the show to talk in further detail how he and his partners have structured their compensation structure in a way that works for everyone in the practice while also ensuring that there is parity in comp based on the amount of revenue that e…

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362 - How Yoga and Fitness changed my life forever 1:02:08

2M ago1:02:08

1:02:08

If you are struggling with ANYTHING AT ALL please feel free to reach out to us: Info@realrecoverytalk.com In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, host Tom Conrad and Dr. Tambini engage in a heartfelt and insightful conversation with guest Morgan, exploring her unique journey from battling addiction to rediscovering her passion for yoga and fitness a…

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361 - Redefining Recovery: Brian's Journey from ADHD and Addiction to Sobriety 1:00:04

2M ago1:00:04

1:00:04

In this deeply personal episode of Real Recovery Talk, we delve into the transformative journey of Brian, who bravely shares his struggles with ADHD and addiction, and his courageous path to sobriety. Growing up with ADHD, Brian faced numerous challenges that often left him feeling misunderstood and disconnected. He eventually turned to substances …

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How a hyper-effective, right-fit team can increase your profitability: a follow up convo with Dr. Mike Neal, OD 1:07:32

2M ago1:07:32

1:07:32

Welcome to this episode of 20/20 Money! My guest on today’s show is Dr. Mike Neal, OD. Mike is the founder of a number of different businesses, include a primary care practice in PA called Lakeside Vision and Build My Team, an effective outsourced hiring system for eyecare that does not use resumes. Mike joins me back on the show to provide additio…

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360 - She was DEAD on arrival: Destiny shares her story 1:02:24

2M ago1:02:24

1:02:24

If you have any questions you can reach us at info@realrecoverytalk.com In this powerful episode, Destiny shares her incredible journey of nearly 7 years of sobriety, marked by the pivotal moment of a life-altering car accident. From the depths of addiction to the heights of recovery, Destiny's story is one of resilience, growth, and the unwavering…

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359 - The Correlation of Bariatric surgery and Alcoholism 46:37

2M ago46:37

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In this episode we have a conversation about the often overlooked connection between bariatric surgery and alcoholism. In this episode, we unpack the unique challenges and risks associated with alcohol use post-surgery, as well as strategies for maintaining sobriety and optimal health. Whether you're considering bariatric surgery or supporting some…

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Reconciling a successful succession plan with a growing practice with Dr. Kurt Steele, OD 1:02:15

2M ago1:02:15

1:02:15

Welcome to this episode of 20/20 Money! My guest on today’s show is Dr. Kurt Steele, OD. Kurt is one of the owners of Precision Eyecare, a member of the Vision Source Network, in Newport, TN and also the founder of Legit Vision, a consulting firm to help ODs unlock the potential in their practice. Kurt joins me on the show today to talk through the…

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358 - Pain Relief & Recovery: Balancing Pain Management and Addiction 51:05

3M ago51:05

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In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, we delve deep into the complex intersection of pain management and addiction. Join us as we unravel the tangled web of physical discomfort, pharmaceutical solutions, and the very real risk of addiction that lurks within. Pain is a universal human experience, and for many, finding relief becomes a top priority.…

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357 - How he made a courageous comeback: First Responders Overcoming Addiction 45:51

2M ago45:51

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If you have any questions you can reach is at INFO@realrecoverytalk.com In this compelling episode of Real Recovery Talk, we sit down with Pat, a retired cop with 20 years of service under his belt, who shares his courageous journey to sobriety. From patrolling the streets to navigating the complexities of addiction, Pat's story is one of resilienc…

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Using a cash balance plan strategies when you sell your practice with Charlie Steingas of Cash Balance Actuaries, Inc. 1:08:35

2M ago1:08:35

1:08:35

Welcome to this episode of 20/20 Money! My guest on today’s show is Charlie Steingas, founder and chief actuary at Cash Balance Actuaries, a firm that specializes in the design, implementation, and ongoing monitoring of cash balance plans. In this episode, we define what a cash balance plan is and how it’s different from a defined benefit plan (hin…

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