In this episode, we have Dr. Nicole Rochester, a physician, former caregiver, and CEO of Your GPS Doc LLC.

 Dr. Nicole shares her journey from practicing medicine to founding her business aimed at assisting family caregivers and individuals with chronic illnesses navigate the complex healthcare system.

With poor health literacy being a widespread issue, Dr. Nicole discusses how her personal and professional experiences led her to fill a critical gap in healthcare navigation.

Her unique approach as a physician-turned-health advocate, the importance of health literacy, and actionable advice for both caregivers and entrepreneurs.

Dr. Nicole emphasizes the value of advocacy, taking informed action, and the impact of her work on improving patient and caregiver experiences within the healthcare setting.

Key Points:

• Background: Dr. Nicole Rochester had an extensive career in clinical and academic medicine, having earned her undergraduate degree at Johns Hopkins University and attending medical school at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. After practicing medicine for nearly two decades, she decided to leave her rewarding career to pursue what she believes is her life's purpose.


• The Story Behind Your GPS Doc: Dr. Rochester founded Your GPS Doc, offering guidance and support for navigating the healthcare system, which she was inspired to do, in part, due to the lessons she learned as a caregiver for her late father.


• CEO Hack: Dr. Rochester finds value in using Audible to access a vast array of audio books. It's an effective way to keep learning and evolving as a leader.


• CEO Nugget: Her advice underpins the importance of performing focused research and taking decisive action.


• CEO Defined: According to Dr. Rochester, being a CEO means utilizing her natural gifts and talents to help others on her own terms.

Website: www.yourgpsdoc.com

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