Category: Opinion

This is a weird topic for DPC News, I know. EMF (electromagnetic field radiation) has always tweaked my interest. Recently,

Code-switching is a hot topic, and while it is associated with strong cognitive abilities, it is also extremely exhausting. Many

First, apologies for the extended quotes, but I think they are necessary to make my point. Electric vehicles (EVs) received

I recently saw a post describing Direct Primary Care as a “niche.” But when you look closely at American healthcare,

A Faraday Cage is an enclosure used to block some electromagnetic fields. Think of it as insulation from a lot

Meet the flying medic.  Here’s a quick Facebook video taken by my local Burke County, NC Commissioner Brian Barrier.  He shares his

A couple of years ago, Amy Walsh, MD, wrote on this blog about EPIC. If you don’t know them, they

In an era where digital health tools are revolutionizing how care is delivered and received, the private practice model is

Today we talk about why urgent care centers are NOT primary care. I’ve worked in direct primary care and urgent

In medical school, we learned that it was possible to make a correct diagnosis 70% of the time with history

I just read this article called Direct primary care: Why Houston employers are rethinking the foundation of their health benefits

There’s an interesting philosophical discussion in health care. In the direct care world, we talk about removing the middlemen—people who

It seems like half the time I write here, it’s some kind of rebuttal to a previous blog post by