SummaryIn this conversation, Dr. Ryan Whelton discusses the flaws of the insurance industry, describing it as a sophisticated scam that undermines the quality of patient care. He shares his journey from a hybrid insurance model to establishing a successful cash-based clinic, emphasizing the importance of providing quality care without the constraints of insurance reimbursement. Dr. Whelton also highlights his mission to empower other healthcare professionals to escape the insurance trap and build their own successful practices. Takeaways

• Insurance is a sophisticated scam that affects patient care.
• Transitioning to a cash-based model can improve patient outcomes.
• Quality care should be prioritized over insurance reimbursement.
• Healthcare professionals can create their own successful business models.
• Empowering others to escape the insurance system is crucial.
• The current insurance model penalizes efficient providers.
• Dr. Whelton’s published papers have gained significant recognition in orthopedics.
• Teaching others how to market their services is essential for success.
• Better results should be the focus, not just billing more.
• Dr. Whelton offers mentorship to help others build cash-based clinics.

To learn more clinical and cash based clinic teachings from Dr. Whelton join his FREE VIP Inner Circle Group for rehab professionals click here: https://www.skool.com/whelton-methods-8514/about?ref=38f3f6e863d74b5e872c64f804237492 Dr. Ryan Whelton, DPT, is a licensed physical therapist and founder of the Whelton Methods®. These clinician-focused techniques are intended to support pain relief and functional improvement in patients with various musculoskeletal conditions. Dr. Whelton teaches licensed healthcare providers how to apply these concepts in practice through his online courses and publications, available at www.wheltonmethods.com. DISCLAIMER:

The Whelton Methods® are intended for use by licensed healthcare professionals for educational purposes only. The content does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. The techniques and perspectives presented are based on clinical experience and published case insights, and are not intended to replace evidence-based clinical judgment or standards of care. Results vary depending on patient condition, setting, and practitioner application. Always follow applicable licensing laws and clinical guidelines before implementing new techniques.