How to Build a Referral-Friendly Business with Dr. Kim Foster

Dr. Kim Foster is a doctor who noticed a big gap in patient care post-doctor visits. She felt both patients and doctors weren't getting the support they needed to make lasting health changes. This episode is a gem for health coaches itching to be part of traditional or holistic medicine practices. Erin and Laura dive into Dr. Foster's passion for a healthier world and her efforts to blend conventional healthcare with wellness coaching. They also tackle where our current healthcare system shines and where it falls short. Plus, they share tips on getting referrals from medical pros and approaching them effectively. Every year, the value of having health coaches on medical teams becomes clearer. Tune in to catch the buzz about this exciting trend in healthcare. It's a thrilling time to be a health coach! Episode Overview: 0:00 Intro 1:25 Welcome Dr. Foster 20:52 Bridging the Gap: National Board for Health and Wellness Coaches 20:58 Equipping Health Coaches for Collaborative Success 32:15 Building a Referral-Friendly Foundation for Health Coaches 35:13 Streamlining Processes for Doctors 43:51 Importance of Persistence in Business 54:29 Overcoming Objections to Private Services 58:21 Importance of Client Willingness to Invest 1:04:07 Painting the Picture for Referral Practitioners 1:07:00 Diverse Ways to Work with Coaches 1:07:56 Embracing Collaboration with the Medical Community Connect with Dr. Foster on: Website: http://www.drkimfoster.com/ IG: https://instagram.com/drkimfoster Quiz: https://quiz.tryinteract.com/#/5df3d002c752370014d07271   ---   Health Coach Radio is a podcast that dives deep into the world of health and fitness coaching, brought to you by Primal Health Coach Institute, founded by the renowned Mark Sisson. Join your hosts, Erin and Laura, both proud graduates of Primal Health Coach Institute, as they share inspiring stories and expert insights on elevating your coaching practice.   If you're curious about transforming your life through the power of health and/or fitness coaching, visit primalhealthcoach.com. Discover the transformative journey of Primal living and explore how Primal Health Coach Institute can empower you to make a real impact on people's lives.