Escape the Clinic

Katie Bean
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Welcome to the Escape the Clinic Podcast – the ultimate guide for Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, and healthcare providers to break free from burnout and design a life you love by starting an online business that creates massive freedom, impact and income! Each week, we dive into actionable tips, proven strategies, innovative ideas, and real-life success stories from healthcare professionals who have taken the leap and started a side hustle or business. Whether you’re a PA, NP, DO, MD, nurse, or any healthcare provider ready to escape the clinic grind, make more money than you thought possible while making a huge impact, create your own schedule, and live the life you can't stop daydreaming about, this podcast is here to inspire and guide you! Join us for engaging interviews, expert advice, and step-by-step strategies that will help and inspire you to start an online business you adore (with zero business experience) that's fun and easy, serves others, and makes you money! Hit subscribe and tune in for the advice, tips, and ideas that could change everything for you - that can let you have the life you can't stop daydreaming about!

  1. 2D AGO

    See a Gap in Healthcare? Here’s How an Ortho/Spine PA Turned It Into an Online Business

    What happens when a PA sees the same patient education problems over and over — and decides to fix them? In this episode, the fabulous Rebecca Lyon, PA-C shares how her clinical experience inspired her business, Iris Health AI, a provider-customized patient education company! how she’s using AI to improve patient understanding Connect with Rebecca Lyon, PA-C here: www.irishealthai.comLinkedIn Iris Health AIInstagram @irishealth.aiInstgram @rlyon09_pac >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>. 🎉Start Your Online Biz in 1 Weekend (with ChatGPT) is here!! This is a weekend-style experience designed specifically for healthcare providers who are burned out, unfulfilled, and want more time + money freedom! In one focused 48-hour window, you’ll go from: “I have no idea what I’d do” to a clear online business idea, a simple paid offer, and actually launching it!No tech overwhelm. No guessing what to do next. Each step uses copy + paste AI prompts that help you: uncover a profitably online business idea based on your clinical background and lived experienceidentify who you’d help (and why they’d pay)validate your idea before you build itcreate a simple offer and launch (yes, really!!) — even with limited time 👉 Join Start Your Online Biz in 1 Weekend with ChatGPT here Give yourself one weekend to finally see what’s possible 🤍 Thank you for listening, dream big, travel often, Katie

    16 min

  2. JAN 2

    Why Smart Healthcare Providers Feel Stuck at “I Don’t Have an Idea” and Why It's a Lie

    Many healthcare providers want to leave or scale back from clinic but feel stuck at “I don’t have an idea.” In this episode, we break down why that happens — and how to get unstuck fast. Start Your Online Biz in 1 Weekend (with ChatGPT) is here!! This is a weekend-style experience designed specifically for healthcare providers who are burned out, unfulfilled, and want more time + money freedom! In one focused 48-hour window, you’ll go from: “I have no idea what I’d do” to a clear online business idea, a simple paid offer, and actually launching it!No tech overwhelm. No guessing what to do next. Each step uses copy + paste AI prompts that help you: uncover a profitably online business idea based on your clinical background and lived experienceidentify who you’d help (and why they’d pay)validate your idea before you build itcreate a simple offer and launch (yes, really!!) — even with limited time 👉 Join Start Your Online Biz in 1 Weekend with ChatGPT here Give yourself one weekend to finally see what’s possible 🤍 Thank you for listening, dream big, travel often, Katie

    9 min

  3. 12/26/2025

    The Simplest Way to Test Your Online Business Idea Right Now (Without Quitting Your Job)

    You don’t need a business plan, tech skills, or confidence to test an online business idea. In this episode, I share the simplest, lowest-risk way to see if an idea could work right now — and how to pivot if your first test doesn’t land. Your free 3 Steps to your Profitable Business Idea download - No idea on an idea for your own business? No clue what your "thing" could be? These are the 3 steps to create your own business idea - the start to a life of freedom from clinic! Thank you for listening - dream big, travel often, Katie

    12 min

  4. 12/19/2025

    PA to Practice Owner of a Functional Medicine Clinic: How Kerry Jenkins Built a Purpose-Driven Practice

    In this episode, PA-C and practice owner Kerry Jenkins shares how her daughter’s health journey led her to functional medicine, entrepreneurship, and building a thriving functional medicine practice rooted in purpose, courage, and patient-centered care. If you’ve ever felt the pull toward starting your own practice, this episode is a must-listen! Connect with Kerry Jenkins, PA-C and Founder of Whisper Health Functional Medicine here: Website: https://whisper-health.com/ _____________________ Ready to start your own PA practice — but stuck trying to find a collaborating physician? Stop waiting and jump on a call with Collaborating Docs. 💪 👉 Collaborating Docs matches you with a supportive, PA-friendly physician in 14 days or less — or your money back.🔥AND they handle all the legal contracts, compliance, and even cover your collaborator’s malpractice insurance so you can focus on building your dream practice (not chasing paperwork). Awesome, right!?! Click here to get started + ***use code ESCAPE to save $250!*** ➡️ Schedule your call with Collaborating Docs here (don't forget to use code ESCAPE) Thank you for listening! Dream big, travel often, Katie

    22 min

  5. 12/12/2025

    The New Healthcare Career No One Told You About (But Every Burned-Out Provider Wants)

    This episode is all about the “new healthcare career” no one in medicine talks about—but every burned-out provider dreams of. 💗Learn how to use your clinical background to create freedom, flexibility, and income without seeing more patients or picking up more shifts! Get ready to have your mind blown on what's possible for you. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 💡 What if the knowledge you already use in clinic every day… could become the online business that finally sets you free? If you’re a burned-out PA or NP who’s craving more time, flexibility, and income—but you have no idea where to start, zero business experience, and a schedule that already feels impossible… this is exactly why the Escape the Clinic: Idea to Income 1:1 Mentorship exists. Inside this private coaching, I personally help you: ✨ Uncover a profitable online business idea built from your clinical background, passions, and lived experience✨ Find your niche + future superfans and grow your audience fast✨ Build an audience that trusts you (and buys from you)✨ Create your first offer and make your first sales—even if you’re starting from zero✨ Step into a life where income isn’t tied to shifts, charts, or clinic hours This mentorship takes you from “I don’t even know what my idea is” → to clarity, confidence, and your first paid offer. If you want more freedom without seeing more patients or picking up extra shifts...this is your sign. 👉 Apply for the 1:1 Escape the Clinic Mentorship here. Dream big, travel often, thank you for listening, Katie

    13 min

  6. 12/05/2025

    Want to Start Your Own Product Line? Learn From This Dermatology PA Who Actually Did It! OceanRx Supplement Founder Renata Block, DMS, PA-C

    Renata Block, DMS, PA-C turned a chance conversation in a Chicago café into a patented, research-backed supplement company that’s transforming sun safety—proving just how far a single spark of curiosity can go. In this inspiring episode, she breaks down the path from PA to founder, the challenges she tackled along the way, and what every PA or NP should know if they’re dreaming of creating their own product based business! Connect with Renata Block, DMS, PA-C and Founder of OceanRx here: Website: oceanrx.usInstagram: @oceanrx and @dermatologywithrenata >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 💡 What if the knowledge you already use in clinic every day… could become the online business that finally sets you free? If you’re a burned-out PA or NP who’s craving more time, flexibility, and income—but you have no idea where to start, zero business experience, and a schedule that already feels impossible… this is exactly why the Escape the Clinic: Idea to Income 1:1 Mentorship exists. Inside this private coaching, I personally help you: ✨ Uncover a profitable online business idea built from your clinical background, passions, and lived experience✨ Find your niche + future superfans and grow your audience fast✨ Build an audience that trusts you (and buys from you)✨ Create your first offer and make your first sales—even if you’re starting from zero✨ Step into a life where income isn’t tied to shifts, charts, or clinic hours This mentorship takes you from “I don’t even know what my idea is” → to clarity, confidence, and your first paid offer. If you want more freedom without seeing more patients or picking up extra shifts...this is your sign. 👉 Apply for the 1:1 Escape the Clinic Mentorship here. Dream big, travel often, thank you for listening, Katie

    20 min

  7. 11/25/2025

    Stop Guessing Your Biz Idea — Here’s How to Know If It’ll Actually Make Money (Before You Build Anything)

    If you’re tired of guessing, doubting, or hoping your idea will work—this episode gives you the exact quick validation test to know, before you waste time. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If you’re tired of “having no idea what your idea is,” you need this. My Find Your Million-Dollar Online Biz Idea Using ChatGPT guide walks you step-by-step to uncover your profitable niche + offer idea in less time than it takes to finish your latte. ✨ Your future biz starts here — grab it here and find your profitable online biz idea now! Dream big, travel often, thank you for listening, Katie

    11 min

  8. 11/21/2025

    How PA-C Sadia Built a Regenerative Wellness Clinic After Leading PAs in London

    In this episode, we sit down with Sadia Quidwai, PA-C to talk about her journey from leading the PA profession in London to opening her own regenerative wellness clinic, Wabi Sabi Regenerative Wellness in California. You’ll hear how she navigated international practice, burnout, California’s gray legal areas for PA-owned practices, and the mindset, mentorship, and legal steps that made her brick-and-mortar practice a reality. If you are interested in opening your own practice or more independence, Sadia's journey is a must-listen. Connect with Sadia Quidwai, PA-C here: LinkedInInstagram @wabisabiclinicWebsite wabisabiregen.com >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ready to start your own PA practice — but stuck trying to find a collaborating physician? Stop waiting and jump on a call with Collaborating Docs. 💪 👉 Collaborating Docs matches you with a supportive, PA-friendly physician in 14 days or less — or your money back.🔥AND they handle all the legal contracts, compliance, and even cover your collaborator’s malpractice insurance so you can focus on building your dream practice (not chasing paperwork). Awesome, right!?! Click here to get started + ***use code ESCAPE to save $250!*** ➡️ Schedule your call with Collaborating Docs here (don't forget to use code ESCAPE) Thank you for listening! Dream big, travel often, Katie

    28 min
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Welcome to the Escape the Clinic Podcast – the ultimate guide for Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, and healthcare providers to break free from burnout and design a life you love by starting an online business that creates massive freedom, impact and income! Each week, we dive into actionable tips, proven strategies, innovative ideas, and real-life success stories from healthcare professionals who have taken the leap and started a side hustle or business. Whether you’re a PA, NP, DO, MD, nurse, or any healthcare provider ready to escape the clinic grind, make more money than you thought possible while making a huge impact, create your own schedule, and live the life you can't stop daydreaming about, this podcast is here to inspire and guide you! Join us for engaging interviews, expert advice, and step-by-step strategies that will help and inspire you to start an online business you adore (with zero business experience) that's fun and easy, serves others, and makes you money! Hit subscribe and tune in for the advice, tips, and ideas that could change everything for you - that can let you have the life you can't stop daydreaming about!

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  • Creator
    Katie Bean
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    116
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2026 Katie Bean
  • Show Website
    Escape the Clinic

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