Legal Nurse Podcast

Pat Iyer MSN RN LNCC
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Legal Nurse Podcast

Welcome to Legal Nurse Podcast. I am Pat Iyer MSN RN LNCC. I am so pleased you decided to listen in. Take a journey of motivation, growth and transformation of your legal nurse consulting practice by learning from successful entrepreneurs. Boost your skills by getting valuable tips from experts from within and outside of legal nurse consulting. In this show I provide two types of podcasts. The first is an interview with an expert who reveals key concepts you may apply to your legal nurse consulting practice. The experts answer probing questions to give you practical tips you can immediately apply. In the second type of podcast, I offer my comments, experience, and lessons learned the hard way to expand on what the interview covered. Here’s what you can expect to get from listening to these programs: tips and strategies, encouragement, sound advice, and more. My podcasts cover what I consider to the 5 pillars of legal nurse consulting. • First you need expertise in your medical knowledge so that you can help clients. • Second, you need to have marketing skills and use strategies that will bring you clients. • Third, you need to follow sound financial practices to collect and wisely spend your dollars. • Fourth, you need to know how to work with clients to strengthen relationships. • Lastly, you need to know how to manage a business. I’ll summarize: The 5 pillars are expertise, marketing, finances, clients and business management. You may listen to Legal Nurse Podcasts on my website at legalnursepodcasts.com or on Itunes. I know some people prefer to listen to information and some prefer to read.If you like to read or to be able to refer again what you’ve just heard, you may request the transcripts of the programs. Get the transcripts on legalnursepodcasts.com. Here’s who I am. I started as an LNC in 1987 when I got my first expert witness case. I spent about 20 years as a medical surgical nursing expert witness testifying in nursing malpractice cases. Also, I spent over 25 years summarizing medical records to explain the facts to juries. In 1989 I started an independent legal nurse consultant business and built it up to become a large and successful business. I sold it in 2015. Along the way I committed 5 years of my life to the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants, including a year as president. Since I sold my business, I have been writing, editing books, presenting webinars and coaching LNCs. My coaching site is LNCAcademy.com. I love to write, as you will discover when you go to legalnursebusiness.com, my website for LNCs. Many LNCs know me as the chief editor of the second edition of the Legal Nurse Consulting Principles and Practices. It is one of my hundreds of publications, including books, chapters, articles, case studies and online courses. I bring all of this expertise to you. I’d love to hear your thoughts about this show. Let me know what YOU are interested in hearing about. Add your comments to the episode show notes on legalnursepodcasts.com. Thank you for joining us.

  1. 4D AGO

    Your Presenter for The Art of Medical Illustration

    In today's episode of the Legal Nurse Podcast, we delve into the life-saving world of cardiac stents with expert cardiologist Joshua Willis. Discover the evolution of stents, from their inception to their transformative role in treating heart disease. Joshua shares insights into the critical procedures that follow stent insertion and navigates the complexities of balancing patient care with available resources. Join us for this episode, during which we discuss these questions. How did the concept of cardiac stents develop, and who was a key figure in their development? What are the differences between bare metal stents and drug-eluting stents, and how do they function in preventing coronary artery blockages? What are the typical medications used post-stent insertion to prevent clot formation, and why are they crucial? How does the radial approach differ from the femoral approach in cardiac procedures, and why has it become more favored? What role does shared governance play in deciding between stent insertion and coronary artery bypass surgery for a patient?

    33 min

  2. APR 7

    Heart Procedures: Cardiac Stents and Beyond

    In today's episode of the Legal Nurse Podcast, we delve into the life-saving world of cardiac stents with expert cardiologist Joshua Willis. Discover the evolution of stents, from their inception to their transformative role in treating heart disease. Joshua shares insights into the critical procedures that follow stent insertion and navigates the complexities of balancing patient care with available resources. Join us for this episode, during which we discuss these questions. How did the concept of cardiac stents develop, and who was a key figure in their development? What are the differences between bare metal stents and drug-eluting stents, and how do they function in preventing coronary artery blockages? What are the typical medications used post-stent insertion to prevent clot formation, and why are they crucial? How does the radial approach differ from the femoral approach in cardiac procedures, and why has it become more favored? What role does shared governance play in deciding between stent insertion and coronary artery bypass surgery for a patient?

    37 min

  3. MAR 31

    Why Attorneys Aren’t Hiring You and What To Do About It

    Pat Iyer, a seasoned legal nurse consultant and business coach, shares her expertise on the common mistakes many LNCs make and offers actionable strategies to: - communicate your value effectively, - specialize in specific case types, and - understand the vital distinction between running a business and being an employee.

    14 min

  4. MAR 24

    How to Avoid Common LNC Mistakes: Tips for New LNCs

    Today, we delve into the complex world of legal nurse consulting with Pat Iyer, who joins hosts Jen and Tim Kane to unravel the biggest mistakes new LNCs make when starting their journeys. This episode promises to be a goldmine of insights and practical advice for those looking to navigate the intricate landscape of legal nurse consulting. Pat, a seasoned LNC and business coach, sheds light on common pitfalls and offers strategies to help LNCs avoid them.

    1h 8m

  5. MAR 18

    Overcoming Fee Challenges: A Guide for Legal Nurse Consultants

    Today, we dive deep into the complexities of setting fees as a Legal Nurse Consultant (LNC). Join us as host Pat Iyer, a seasoned legal nurse consultant and business coach, and Barbara Levin, an experienced LNC and expert witness, unpack the hard truths about LNC fees. Whether you're just starting and unsure how to set your rates or you're a seasoned consultant feeling like you're not charging enough, this conversation is filled with valuable advice for you.

  6. MAR 10

    Mastering LinkedIn for LNCs

    Abby Rogers says that a lot of her best post ideas come when she’s walking her dog or doing other non-writing-related tasks. She urges those who want to post regularly to make a record of their ideas. Some may not be immediately relevant, but they can be used later. When questioned about whether she uses artificial intelligence, she says only as a last step, for polishing language. She finds that if she makes it more part of the formative stage of writing, it ends up not sounding like her. Abby is an enterprising and talented LNC businesswoman. You can learn a lot from this interview.

    29 min

  7. MAR 4

    Forensic Nursing Insights and Real Cases

    Crime fiction is one of the most popular genres, with medical crime fiction occupying significant space on the bookshelves of devoted readers. True crime stories are also popular; but while we may enjoy reading them, we may not think of what it’s like to be at the heart of an investigation. Here to open that door is Jenelle Lee, a highly experienced forensic nurse who is deeply committed to help justice prevail. She and our host Pat Iyer will share some fascinating stories about crime as it interfaces with investigative nursing.

    18 min

  8. FEB 24

    Discovering Healthy Eating: Strategies and Benefits

    Kris Mew, a legal nurse consultant, shares today her own journey to a healthy pattern of food consumption. As a nurse, she was aware of the connection between disease and diet. She began by investigating the ingredients in what she ate in terms of healthy eating and realized that she needed to change her habits. What you'll get from Discovering Healthy Eating - What is healthy eating? - How did we slide into eating highly processed and unhealthy food? - How can you overcome the conditioned reflex to bury emotions in eating? - Why are non-diabetics now wearing glucose monitors? - How does exercise help?

    32 min
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    About

    Welcome to Legal Nurse Podcast. I am Pat Iyer MSN RN LNCC. I am so pleased you decided to listen in. Take a journey of motivation, growth and transformation of your legal nurse consulting practice by learning from successful entrepreneurs. Boost your skills by getting valuable tips from experts from within and outside of legal nurse consulting. In this show I provide two types of podcasts. The first is an interview with an expert who reveals key concepts you may apply to your legal nurse consulting practice. The experts answer probing questions to give you practical tips you can immediately apply. In the second type of podcast, I offer my comments, experience, and lessons learned the hard way to expand on what the interview covered. Here’s what you can expect to get from listening to these programs: tips and strategies, encouragement, sound advice, and more. My podcasts cover what I consider to the 5 pillars of legal nurse consulting. • First you need expertise in your medical knowledge so that you can help clients. • Second, you need to have marketing skills and use strategies that will bring you clients. • Third, you need to follow sound financial practices to collect and wisely spend your dollars. • Fourth, you need to know how to work with clients to strengthen relationships. • Lastly, you need to know how to manage a business. I’ll summarize: The 5 pillars are expertise, marketing, finances, clients and business management. You may listen to Legal Nurse Podcasts on my website at legalnursepodcasts.com or on Itunes. I know some people prefer to listen to information and some prefer to read.If you like to read or to be able to refer again what you’ve just heard, you may request the transcripts of the programs. Get the transcripts on legalnursepodcasts.com. Here’s who I am. I started as an LNC in 1987 when I got my first expert witness case. I spent about 20 years as a medical surgical nursing expert witness testifying in nursing malpractice cases. Also, I spent over 25 years summarizing medical records to explain the facts to juries. In 1989 I started an independent legal nurse consultant business and built it up to become a large and successful business. I sold it in 2015. Along the way I committed 5 years of my life to the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants, including a year as president. Since I sold my business, I have been writing, editing books, presenting webinars and coaching LNCs. My coaching site is LNCAcademy.com. I love to write, as you will discover when you go to legalnursebusiness.com, my website for LNCs. Many LNCs know me as the chief editor of the second edition of the Legal Nurse Consulting Principles and Practices. It is one of my hundreds of publications, including books, chapters, articles, case studies and online courses. I bring all of this expertise to you. I’d love to hear your thoughts about this show. Let me know what YOU are interested in hearing about. Add your comments to the episode show notes on legalnursepodcasts.com. Thank you for joining us.

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    • Creator
      Pat Iyer MSN RN LNCC
    • Years Active
      2016 - 2025
    • Episodes
      35
    • Rating
      Clean
    • Copyright
      © Pat Iyer
    • Show Website
      Legal Nurse Podcast

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