Independent Doctors Network
Medicine,
on your terms.
A peer community built by independent physicians who chose a different path. Share ideas, implement cash-pay services, and grow your practice — together.
What we offer
Everything you need to practice independently.
Cash-Pay Toolkit
Step-by-step guides, pricing templates, and patient scripts to implement cash-pay services in your practice — without the insurance headaches.
Peer Community
Connect with independent physicians across 32 specialties. Share what works, ask hard questions, and find colleagues who understand your path.
Practice Marketing
Attract the patients you want. Practical marketing guides built for independent practices — not hospital systems.
Learn from peers who've done it.
Live and recorded sessions on practice independence, cash-pay billing, direct primary care, and sustainable growth.
The Cash-Pay
Implementation Toolkit
Built by independent physicians who've already made the transition. Everything you need to add cash-pay services to your practice — from the first conversation to the first payment.
What's inside
- Setting your cash-pay fee schedule
- Communicating value to patients
- Handling the insurance conversation
- Membership & direct primary care models
- Bundled procedure pricing templates
- Collecting payment at time of service
+ Pricing calculators, patient FAQ templates, and more
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From the founder
"When I dropped my first insurance contract, I was terrified. What I didn't expect was retaining enough patients to more than replace that revenue — while finally having the time to actually practice medicine the way I was trained to."
Dr. Michele McGowan, DPM
Podiatry · Founder, Independent Doctors Network
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on your terms?
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