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Escape the Clinic

Escape the Clinic

A podcast for PAs, NPs, and healthcare providers to start an online business that creates freedom, impact and income!

Katie Bean

130 episodesEN

Show overview

Escape the Clinic has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 130 episodes. That works out to roughly 45 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.

Episodes typically run ten to twenty minutes — most land between 13 min and 25 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Health & Fitness show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 6 days ago, with 16 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 70 episodes published. Published by Katie Bean.

Episodes
130
Running
2024–2026 · 2y
Median length
19 min
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

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!

Latest Episodes

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Your Middle-of-the-Night Dream Is a Calling, Not a Coincidence

May 8, 202614 min

The PA-C Making $540K/Year With 300 Patients and Zero Insurance

Apr 28, 202624 min

From Burned Out PA to Online Income (My Real Story + Why I Walked Away)

Apr 14, 202612 min

Ep 126Leaving a Toxic Job to Start a Wellness Retreat Business as a PA

What if your clinical experience could turn into a business where you get paid to host retreats niche to your passions? Like wellness retreats in Mexico for other healthcare providers?! In this episode, guest and Founder of Soul Salve, PA-C Emma Todd breaks down exactly how she pivoted from a toxic clinical job to building CME wellness retreats in Mexico!If you’ve been craving more freedom, flexibility, and income outside the clinic—but don’t know what that could look like—this episode will open your eyes to what’s possible.Connect with Emma Todd, PA-C here:Join me in Isla Mujeres in May 2026!Follow me on LinkedInInstagram: @soulsalveretreatsEmail: [email protected]________________________________________👉 Want to turn your experience into income in the next 48 hours? Start here: Income Outside Clinic: 48 Hours to your own Online Biz!Dream big, travel often, cheers,Katie

Mar 27, 202625 min

Ep 125Create a Digital Course That Pays You Over and Over Again (Using the Experience You Already Have)

Learn how to turn your existing clinical experience into a simple digital course that generates income on repeat—without more patients, shifts, or burnout.If you’re ready to stop trading time for money and actually build income and freedom outside clinic…Inside Idea to Income, I walk you step-by-step through turning your expertise into a profitable offer—from idea to launch!👉 Join Idea to Income and start making money without more shifts or patients! Thank you for listening, dream big, Katie

Mar 17, 202615 min

Ep 124Passive Income with an RV Park: How an ER PA-C Built Wealth with Real Estate!

Most healthcare providers are taught to work harder and pick up more shifts — but what if there’s another path? ER PA-C Rosie Montgomery shares how she invested in an RV park, created passive income, and created an freedom focused business based on real estate investing. If you’re a PA or healthcare provider wondering how to build income and freedom outside clinical work, especially through real estate, this episode is packed with practical insights and tips!Connect with Rosie Montgomery, PA-C here:LinkedIn IG @momvestor_rosie__________________________________________Use your clinical background to create a second income outside clinic - without more shifts or patients! Start Your Online Biz in 1 Weekend (with ChatGPT) - yes, really!This is a 2-day, 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 hereGive yourself one weekend to finally see what’s possible 🤍Thank you for listening, dream big, travel often,Katie

Mar 10, 202629 min

Ep 123How Kathryn Werner Built a 6-Figure Telemedicine Practice as a PA (Under $5K Startup)

PA-C Kathryn Werner shares how she launched a telemedicine psychiatry practice, replaced her full-time income working just 2.5 days per week, and now teaches PAs and NPs how to start and scale their own private telemedicine practices for under $5k startup costs! If you’ve ever wondered whether owning your own telemedicine practice is realistic as a PA or NP, this episode breaks down the first steps, startup costs, and how others are launching in as little as 2–3 months!Connect with Kathryn Werner, PA-C and Founder of CPAC here:Website: https://www.cpacteam.com/practice-ownersInstagram_________________________________________Want to double/triple ++ your PA income? Create your own schedule? Long for time and money freedom? Want this WITHOUT working more shifts or seeing more patients?In this FREE Escape the Clinic Masterclass, you'll learn how to:✨Find your perfect (& profitable) online biz idea✨Ways to quickly turn your idea into incomeLearn how to go from stuck in burnout and limited by your clinic schedule and capped income >> to owning an online business that can transform your life! Tap here for the free masterclass!Dream big, travel often, thank you for listening,Katie

Mar 3, 202620 min

Ep 122Burned Out but Still Feel Stuck? Here’s Why Clarity Hasn’t Come Yet

If you’ve been praying for clarity but still feel stuck and burned out, this episode will help you recognize and refocus on your next faithful step._____________________________________Burnout is a problem. And indecision is too. Change this by identifying exactly what online business you should build outside clinic.If you’re serious about building income beyond clinic, stop waiting for clarity to magically appear.Book your Escape the Clinic: Idea Intensive and lock in your direction, niche, first offer, and 30 day action plan in 60 minutes.Direction → momentum → income.Book your Escape the Clinic: Idea Intensive here!Dream big, travel often, Katie

Feb 24, 20269 min

Ep 121The Accident That Changed Everything: From TBI Survivor to Full-Time Online Educator

What if the hardest moment of your life became the foundation of your own online business? After sustaining a traumatic brain injury, neurology NP Kelly Tuttle discovered that her recovery journey could help thousands of others. That realization led to an award-winning book, a digital program, a growing Substack audience, and ultimately stepping away from clinic!Connect with Kelly Tuttle, FNP here:Website: https://kellytuttle.orgYouTubeSubstack Newsletter_________________________________________👉Ready to build income that isn’t tied to your shifts or patient volume?🥳The fastest, best way to do this?? Start your own online biz that blends your clinical background, experiences and passions!Whether you want an extra income stream each month, to replace or exceed your clinic salary totally, or to create a scalable, meaningful online business potential — this is your roadmap.Inside Escape the Clinic: Idea to Income, I walk you step-by-step through turning your clinical expertise and lived experience into a positioned, profitable online offer.No guessing.No “figure it out as you go.”You’ll learn how to find your profitable idea > put it into an online format > and launch it!This isn’t about working more.It’s about building something that will make an impact AND give you income and time freedom that will allow you to back off or exit clinic.If you’re done trading time for dollars and ready to create income, impact, and flexibility on your terms, this is your next step!Enroll in Idea to Income here!Dream big, travel often,Katie

Feb 17, 202619 min

Ep 120Who is the Real CEO of Your Life and Career?

If you’re exhausted from carrying the pressure of your career and your future, this episode on faith, humility, and surrender is a must listen! Here's what can happen when you stop trying to be the CEO of your life. Start Your Online Biz in 1 Weekend (with ChatGPT) - yes, really!This is a 2-day, 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 hereGive yourself one weekend to finally see what’s possible 🤍Thank you for listening, dream big, travel often,Katie

Feb 11, 202612 min

Ep 119Burned Out to Business Owner: The Question and Wake-Up Call that Changed Everything

Burnout pushed Shaunda Jones to ask hard questions—and ultimately build a business serving nurses who were silently struggling just like her. We talk burnout, boundaries, trusting your expertise, and what it really looks like to transition from healthcare provider to business owner!Connect with Shaunda Jones, RN here:Instagram: @theburnoutfreenurseFacebook: Shaunda JonesSchedule Free 15 minute Burnout Audit - https://calendly.com/shaundanjones/30min_____________________________________________If you’re ready to take your idea and turn it into income...If you're burned out and desperate for more time, more income, more freedom, and to have your life back...this is for you.Inside the Escape the Clinic: Idea to Income Mentorship, I’ll coach you 1:1 to:Find and launch a business idea that fits your life, lights you up, and makes moneyBuild an audience of people ready to buy from youCreate and launch your first paid offerTake you from "no idea" or "kind of an idea" to your first salesThis is how you finally create freedom without seeing more patients or picking up another shift. Apply now here!Thank you for listening!Dream big, travel often, blessings,Katie

Feb 3, 202611 min

Ep 118Make Money WITHOUT More Shifts or Patients + Using What You Know Now!

Tired of being income-capped by shifts and patient volume or stuck in burnout and dreading your day job? This episode breaks down how healthcare providers can actually make money outside the clinic—and how to turn your existing knowledge into an online business without overcomplicating it!🔥TURN YOUR IDEA INTO INCOME: Start Your Online Biz in 1 Weekend (with ChatGPT) 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 kind of have an idea" or "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 hereGive yourself one weekend to finally see what’s possible 🤍Thank you for listening, dream big, travel often,Katie

Jan 27, 202612 min

Ep 117Tired of Corporate Healthcare? Build a Patient-Centered Telehealth Practice! How DNP Jenny Brown Built Simply Lavish Health + Wellness

What happens when you refuse to rush patients, chase quotas, or sacrifice your values working in corporate healthcare? In this episode, DNP Jenny Brown shares how she built a nurse practitioner–led telehealth practice rooted in faith, flexibility, and truly human care—and what it really takes to step into business ownership as a provider!Connect with Jenny Brown, DNP, Founder of Simply Lavish Health and Wellness here:Website: http://www.simplylavishhealthandwellness.com/Instagram: @simplylavishhealthandwellnessReady 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

Jan 20, 202612 min

Ep 116Should You Start a Podcast? How to Know If It’s the Right Move for Your Idea!

Thinking about starting a podcast but not sure if it’s actually the right move for your idea? In this episode, we break down when podcasting accelerates clarity and income!____________________________It's here! Idea to Income: Start Your Online Business with ChatGPT in 1 Weekend!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 timeJoin Idea to Income: Start Your Online Business with ChatGPT in 1 Weekend!Give yourself one weekend to finally see what’s possible 🤍Thank you for listening, dream big, travel often,Katie

Jan 16, 202614 min

Ep 115See 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 understandingConnect 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 hereGive yourself one weekend to finally see what’s possible 🤍Thank you for listening, dream big, travel often,Katie

Jan 9, 202616 min

Ep 114Why 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 hereGive yourself one weekend to finally see what’s possible 🤍Thank you for listening, dream big, travel often,Katie

Jan 2, 20268 min

Ep 113The 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

Dec 26, 202511 min

Ep 112PA 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

Dec 19, 202521 min

Ep 111The 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 hoursThis 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

Dec 12, 202513 min

Ep 110Want 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 hoursThis 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

Dec 5, 202519 min
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