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As I am opening a new DPC, I’ve joined the local Chamber of Commerce and have a pleasure of interacting
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As I am opening a new DPC, I’ve joined the local Chamber of Commerce and have a pleasure of interacting
Continue readingRules for the Business Mindset Rules for Patient Relationships Rules for Operations and Overhead Rules for Marketing and Growth Rules
Continue reading(Full disclosure: I started this post with an AI draft. The italics are what’s still standing from that first draft.
Continue readingEntrepreneurship can be lonely. Being a physician can be lonely, too. In direct primary care, we sometimes get the double
Continue readingBuilding a successful Direct Primary Care (DPC) practice is an exciting journey that allows physicians to offer personalized care while
Continue readingWritten by Emily O’Rourke, MD A 31-year-old healthy female without any history of Hypertension, Obesity or significant abnormalities on bloodwork
Continue readingToday we talk about the costs of starting a new DPC practice. Do you need $100K to do that or
Continue readingJust under a year ago, my oldest and his wife took my granddaughter and moved across the country. Fast forward,
Continue readingHenry Ford said, “If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.” It is a
Continue readingWhen I started my DPC practice in 2014, my biggest barrier was subscription acceptance. I had to educate the local
Continue readingIn today’s fast-evolving healthcare landscape, patient expectations are higher than ever. The rise of consumerism in healthcare has led patients
Continue readingI saw a post on FB about a DPC doctor being sued because their website has tracking capabilities. Most of
Continue readingThe above image was found on LinkedIn from the author, Gifford Thomas, the link at the bottom is from Ryan
Continue readingRecently, I had a patient ask me how my practice evolved into what it is today and what makes me
Continue readingSo you’ve decided you’re going to open a direct primary care practice. Congratulations! That’s a huge step. Everyone will ask
Continue readingThe following was created by Jack Forbush, DO and they are awesome. This startup kit was developed by experienced DPC physicians —
Continue readingWhen I started my first DPC practice, I didn’t have an in-house pharmacy. At the time, it seemed like a
Continue readingLearning to manage lab fees has been a game-changer in my practice. Client billing has worked really well for a
Continue readingThe direct-pay or cash-pay world is often an interesting space when trying to help patients understand why not using insurance
Continue reading*** This one took quite a while to write. I recommend sitting down and putting some thought into this as
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