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Protecting Your Physician Credentials with Dr. Leah Houston

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İçerik MedSchoolCoach, Erkeda DeRouen, and MD tarafından sağlanmıştır. Bölümler, grafikler ve podcast açıklamaları dahil tüm podcast içeriği doğrudan MedSchoolCoach, Erkeda DeRouen, and MD veya podcast platform ortağı tarafından yüklenir ve sağlanır. Birinin telif hakkıyla korunan çalışmanızı izniniz olmadan kullandığını düşünüyorsanız burada https://tr.player.fm/legal özetlenen süreci takip edebilirsiniz.

Imagine your credentials as a physician being misused, making it impossible for you to work. Dr. Leah Houston went through this identity theft nightmare. This experience led her to start HPEC, a decentralized autonomous organization of practicing physicians—essentially a digital physician guild.

Dr. Houston, an emergency medicine physician turned pioneer in digital identity security for doctors, speaks with host Dr. Erkeda DeRouen on this episode about how she turned crisis into innovation and resilience. They discuss physicians' staggering administrative challenges, the nuances of digital identity management, the burdensome credentialing process, and the importance of safeguarding one's medical credentials.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • Identity Management in Healthcare: Dr. Leah Houston shares her personal experience with Medicare and Medicaid identity fraud, shedding light on the often overlooked issue of identity management and credentialing in the medical field. She explains how administrative burdens can persist well beyond medical school and residency, impacting your ability to practice medicine.

  • Innovation and Technological Solutions: Discover how Dr. Houston turned her challenges into a groundbreaking solution by developing a decentralized identity management system. This tool not only simplifies the credentialing process but also enhances security, allowing physicians to hold and share pre-verified data effortlessly.

  • Exploring New Career Avenues: Our host, Dr. Erkeda DeRouen, emphasizes the importance of networking and exploring opportunities outside traditional medical pathways. If you're keen on innovation or startup environments, take Dr. Houston's advice to heart: immerse yourself in tech, reach out to industry leaders, and even consider internships to broaden your horizons and make an impact in the evolving healthcare landscape.

Jump into the conversation:

00:00 Introduction to The Prospective Doctor podcast with host Dr. Erkeda DeRouen and special guest Dr. Leah Houston

02:04 Impact of Medicare/Medicaid identity fraud on her ability to work

04:40 The burdensome nature of the current system

06:02 Introducing a digital wallet for doctors to hold pre-verified credentials

08:18 Importance of networking and collaboration with tech innovators

11:05 Encouraging students to have confidence in their problem-solving abilities

16:45 Importance of showing genuine interest and offering tangible help to emerging startups

18:50 Importance of fair contracts and seeking legal advice.

Where you can find Dr. Houston:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leahhoustonmd/

More on HPEC: https://www.hpec.io/

To learn more about how MedSchoolCoach can help you along your medical school journey, visit us at www.prospectivedoctor.com/

You can also reach us through our social media:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MedSchoolCoach

Dr. Erkeda’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctordgram/

YouTube: www.youtube.com/@MedSchoolCoach

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Manage episode 425853189 series 2151759
İçerik MedSchoolCoach, Erkeda DeRouen, and MD tarafından sağlanmıştır. Bölümler, grafikler ve podcast açıklamaları dahil tüm podcast içeriği doğrudan MedSchoolCoach, Erkeda DeRouen, and MD veya podcast platform ortağı tarafından yüklenir ve sağlanır. Birinin telif hakkıyla korunan çalışmanızı izniniz olmadan kullandığını düşünüyorsanız burada https://tr.player.fm/legal özetlenen süreci takip edebilirsiniz.

Imagine your credentials as a physician being misused, making it impossible for you to work. Dr. Leah Houston went through this identity theft nightmare. This experience led her to start HPEC, a decentralized autonomous organization of practicing physicians—essentially a digital physician guild.

Dr. Houston, an emergency medicine physician turned pioneer in digital identity security for doctors, speaks with host Dr. Erkeda DeRouen on this episode about how she turned crisis into innovation and resilience. They discuss physicians' staggering administrative challenges, the nuances of digital identity management, the burdensome credentialing process, and the importance of safeguarding one's medical credentials.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

  • Identity Management in Healthcare: Dr. Leah Houston shares her personal experience with Medicare and Medicaid identity fraud, shedding light on the often overlooked issue of identity management and credentialing in the medical field. She explains how administrative burdens can persist well beyond medical school and residency, impacting your ability to practice medicine.

  • Innovation and Technological Solutions: Discover how Dr. Houston turned her challenges into a groundbreaking solution by developing a decentralized identity management system. This tool not only simplifies the credentialing process but also enhances security, allowing physicians to hold and share pre-verified data effortlessly.

  • Exploring New Career Avenues: Our host, Dr. Erkeda DeRouen, emphasizes the importance of networking and exploring opportunities outside traditional medical pathways. If you're keen on innovation or startup environments, take Dr. Houston's advice to heart: immerse yourself in tech, reach out to industry leaders, and even consider internships to broaden your horizons and make an impact in the evolving healthcare landscape.

Jump into the conversation:

00:00 Introduction to The Prospective Doctor podcast with host Dr. Erkeda DeRouen and special guest Dr. Leah Houston

02:04 Impact of Medicare/Medicaid identity fraud on her ability to work

04:40 The burdensome nature of the current system

06:02 Introducing a digital wallet for doctors to hold pre-verified credentials

08:18 Importance of networking and collaboration with tech innovators

11:05 Encouraging students to have confidence in their problem-solving abilities

16:45 Importance of showing genuine interest and offering tangible help to emerging startups

18:50 Importance of fair contracts and seeking legal advice.

Where you can find Dr. Houston:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leahhoustonmd/

More on HPEC: https://www.hpec.io/

To learn more about how MedSchoolCoach can help you along your medical school journey, visit us at www.prospectivedoctor.com/

You can also reach us through our social media:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MedSchoolCoach

Dr. Erkeda’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/doctordgram/

YouTube: www.youtube.com/@MedSchoolCoach

  continue reading

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