—-  👋 This episode is also sponsored by Pattern Life. Protect what matters most today. Disability insurance simplified.  —-  👋 This episode is also sponsored by Physician Growth Accelerator. A private practice partner that helps you uncover and overcome business constraints in your practice. Isn’t it time your practice thrived? —-  👋 Dr. Bradley Block hosts Dr. Neil Parikh, Chief Medical Officer of Thirty Madison, to explore the company's unique telemedicine model. Dr. Parikh shares insights into how Thirty Madison delivers specialized virtual care through brands like Keeps, Cove, and NERC, focusing on men's health, migraine management, and women's reproductive health. They discuss the benefits and challenges of asynchronous care, ensuring equitable access and outcomes, and the company's holistic approach to patient care. Dr. Parikh also provides advice for physicians interested in telemedicine and highlights the importance of expanding licensure to enhance marketability. Bio Dr. Neil Parikh is the Chief Medical Officer of Thirty Madison, a leading specialty telemedicine company. He oversees clinical research, quality programming, and strategic partnerships, driving innovations in virtual healthcare. Before joining Thirty Madison, Dr. Parikh was the President of Oscar Medical Group and Senior Medical Director of Oscar Health. He also serves as an Assistant Clinical Professor at UCLA and was named one of Modern Healthcare's Innovators of 2024. SOUNDBITES Introduction to Thirty Madison (01:43) Dr. Parikh describes Thirty Madison's focus on specialty telemedicine through brands like Keeps, Cove, and NERC. Benefits of Asynchronous Care (05:38) Discussion on how asynchronous communication enhances patient care and provides a neutral, unbiased setting. Equitable Access and Outcomes (10:47) Insights into research proving equitable access and outcomes for diverse demographics in migraine care. Empathy in Telemedicine (11:57) Exploration of how empathy can be effectively conveyed through telemedicine platforms using the Jefferson Empathy Scale. Future of Telemedicine and Provider Requirements (15:51) Advice for physicians on telemedicine, including the importance of multiple state licensures and adapting to virtual care models. Did ya know…  You can also be a guest on our show? Please email me at brad@physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect or visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to learn more about the show! Socials: @physiciansguidetodoctoring on FB  @physicianguidetodoctoring on YouTube @physiciansguide on Instagram and Twitter This medical podcast is your physician mentor to fill the gaps in your medical education. We cover physician soft skills, charting, interpersonal skills, doctor finance, doctor mental health, medical decisions, physician parenting, physician executive skills, navigating your doctor career, and medical professional development. This is critical CME for physicians, but without the credits (yet). A proud founding member of the Doctor Podcast Network!Visit www.physiciansguidetodoctoring.com to connect, dive deeper, and keep the conversation going. Let’s grow! Disclaimer:This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical, financial, or legal advice. Always consult a qualified professional for personalized guidance. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.