Juan Rodriguez, MD
Psychiatrist
Juan Rodriguez, MD is a psychiatrist who reviews Eureka's clinical and prescribing content. He focuses on the day-to-day realities of running a cash-pay psychiatric practice, from medication management to documentation.
Guides
- How to Discharge a Patient From Your Private Practice
The abandonment-proof discharge protocol: 30 days notice, bridge prescriptions, three referral directions, and a copyable termination letter template.
- The Screening Mistakes That Fill Your Panel With Bad Fits
The five patient-screening mistakes that fill a cash-pay panel with bad fits, and the pre-booking form, PDMP check, and decline script that fix them.
- Do You Need a DEA License in Every State You Prescribe?
DEA registration is issued per state. Current fees, the states that add their own controlled-substance registration, and when a second one pays for itself.
- How to Order Labs in a Cash-Pay Telepsychiatry Practice
Quest and LabCorp often decline telehealth-only practices. Every workaround psychiatrists use to order labs, plus the ICD-10 codes that keep tests covered.
- How Long Does It Take to Fill a Private Practice?
Survey-based timelines for filling a cash-pay psychiatric practice: first patient, a repeatable referral trickle, and a full panel, plus why the wait is normal.
- How to Build a Complete Psychiatric Intake Form Packet
Every form a cash-pay psychiatric intake needs, section by section, plus the exact cancellation wording and the medication-consent clause most practices forget.
- How Many Patients Does a Private Practice Psychiatrist Have?
Real cash-pay psychiatry panel sizes, from 35 to 150-plus patients, why cash panels run smaller than insurance ones, and the math to find your own number.
- Osmind Review (2026): Pricing, Strengths, and Who It Fits
Osmind's current three-plan pricing, verified July 2026, the all-in monthly total for a solo prescriber, what users praise, and what they report breaking.
- Should You Offer Sliding Scale Fees in Private Practice?
When a sliding scale helps a cash-pay practice and when it sinks one: time limits, slot caps, discount floors, and scripts for offering, declining, and ending one.
- The Best EHR for a Cash-Pay Psychiatry Practice (2026)
EHR sticker prices are a third of the real cost. Dated pricing for SimplePractice, IntakeQ, Osmind, and Charm, the add-on math, and what running the practice actually costs.
- DEA Telehealth Extension Tracker: Prescribing Into 2027
The DEA telehealth flexibilities now run through December 31, 2026. Track the extensions, the pending special-registration rule, and the pre-deadline checklist.
- What You Need to Start a Private Psychiatry Practice
The real minimum to see your first cash-pay patient, the setup that only feels required and can wait, and the order that keeps e-prescribing from blocking you.