Category: Opinion

Even SpongeBob SquarePants knew how unaffordable healthcare was in this country. This video is very outdated but still hits home.

This post was by Michelle Cooke, MD: As a primary care physician, I’m often referred to as the “gatekeeper” of

Halle Tecco recently wrote a piece about direct primary care. Seeing people outside the DPC world write about the model

I just read this article by Halle Tecco called Direct Primary Care: Concierge Medicine for the Masses? and it was

Have you ever wondered why some Direct Primary Care practices close shop? I have. At the last DPC Summit, I

I was sent this article by my friend Dr. Jeff Gold who is from Massachusetts. It is behind a paywall

The healthcare headlines have been dominated these past few weeks with the cyber attack on United Healthcare’s clearinghouse, Change Healthcare.

Direct Primary Care is the only hope left for family doctors. As hospitals continue to gobble us up we need

Let me say this right up front there are no good guys in this story. Here is the basic synopsis:

I am on vacation visiting two of my kids in California. I happened to Google Direct Primary Care and the

I am always scanning the news for articles about Direct Primary Care and so it makes my skin crawl when

Yes, this picture is not real. Well, it is real as it relates to what it says on the cover

I recall a visit from my insurance-based care days when I was seeing an elderly patient for her Medicare annual

Are you pushing back against the patient portal? In Direct Primary Care, we say – Lean In! I recently read

A new study came out in Nature and here is what they supposedly found: An artificial intelligence (AI) system trained to conduct

VillageMD, you know the family practice clinic located in Walgreens, may be sick itself. This from Forbes: In Walgreens case,

Very few people know about the Relative Value Unit Update Committee or the RUC. Formed in 1992, it was composed

The following is a post by Thomas White, MD Imagine you are a collegiate athlete, a basketball player, and you