In a January 16, 2024 episode of the Hope for Healthcare podcast, Dr. Katie Cole interviews Dr. Marcelo Hochman—President of Independent Doctors of South Carolina (IndeDocs). They explore how IndeDocs empowers physicians with greater autonomy and independence in practice, the organization’s impact on state-level legislative reforms in South Carolina, and how this autonomy combats clinician burnout while expanding patient‑centered choices in care.
Listen to the episode here: How to Keep Physicians in Clinical Medicine by Creating Autonomy Through Local and State Legislative Action

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