The DPC Health Tech Space
Author: Sarah Zaheer, MD What I am excited about right now in the DPC health tech space: 1. Elation’s Note Assist: The
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PUFF PUFF. The struggle is real.
Author: Amy Walsh, MD Smoking. It negatively affects every aspect of one’s health. It pretty much keeps us in business.
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The ‘Be Well’ DPC Sign Off and Its Double Meaning
Author: Landen Green, DO Most know the meaning behind ‘Be Well’ in the DPC world. Okay, so the last one will
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I am 3.5 years into DPC and am here to say that the critics might be right, DPC and Concierge is the same.
Author: Sarah Zaheer, MD It is safe to say that many DPC docs are noticeably clear that they are not concierge
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The Four Horsemen Destroying Healthcare.
Author: Amy Walsh, MD FOUR HORSEMEN is a concept that has been used in various contexts. Four horsemen has been
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Every Door Direct Mail – Does it Work?
Author: Landen Green, DO For those of you not familiar with EDDM, it sadly is not Electronic Dance Music (EDM) with
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Book Recommendation
Author: Sarah Zaheer, MD I am 3 years into my DPC practice and I am constantly looking for ways to improve
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Which is Worse: Fast Food or Healthcare?
Author: Amy Walsh, MD Which is Worse: Fast Food or Healthcare? I was on a road trip recently. Had to
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The Stress-O-Raptor at DeePeeCee Land – The Ups and Downs of DPC
Author: Landen Green, DO Direct Primary Care is not all fun and games—it’s not always laughing with patients during extended visits.
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The Metastasis of Moral Injury in Healthcare: A Personal Reflection
Author: Lara Kenney, MD In 2018, my good friend Dr. Wendy Dean began to shed light on a critical issue plaguing
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Becoming an Aviation Medical Examiner for the Federal Aviation Association
Author: Landen Green, DO Becoming an Aviation Medical Examiner for the Federal Aviation Association takes an equal amount of effort and
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Just Say No!
Author: Amy Walsh, MD Does anyone remember this slogan from the 1980s? Nancy Reagan’s war on drugs? I’m not so
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Most embarrassing moment of my DPC career
Author: Sarah Zaheer, MD It is a truth universally acknowledged, that starting and running a Direct Primary Care practice is not
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50 (ish) Ways to Lose Your Doctor
Written by Liz Fischer Paul Simon writes that there are 50 Ways to Leave Your Lover – although he only
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A Few Lessons From My Hybrid Practice
Author: Sarah Zaheer, MD Like most doctors starting out in DPC, I chose to stay opted in for practical reasons. For
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DPC at the End
Author: Lara Kenney, MD “The physician’s duty is not to stave off death or return patients to their old lives, but
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The Power of a Business Plan
Author: Landen Green, DO Not having a business plan is like starting a cross country round trip without a plan. I
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It’s The Little Things
Author: Amy Walsh, MD We all know the benefits of DPC. Time with your doctor. Accessibility. Affordability. Patients love those
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Direct Primary Care and Public Service: Should You Serve Your Community?
By Dr. Zachary West, DO: Physicians have been involved in public service throughout the history of the United States. Thirty-one
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“Will the patients come?”
Author: Sarah Zaheer, MD When I started my DPC practice 3 years ago, there was one question that truly terrified me.
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