Dr. Farrago is a retired family physician based in Forest, Virginia. Since 2021, he has run DPCnews.com, a leading resource for the Direct Primary Care (DPC) movement.
He is the author of three best-selling books on Direct Primary Care:
The Official Guide to Starting Your Own Direct Primary Care Practice
The Direct Primary Care Doctor’s Daily Motivational Journal
Slowing the Churn in Direct Primary Care (While Also Keeping Your Sanity)
In 2016, Dr. Farrago conceived the idea for the Direct Primary Care Alliance and co-founded the organization alongside other pioneering DPC physicians. He is widely recognized as a leading expert in the DPC model and frequently lectures to medical students, residents, and practicing physicians on how to successfully start and run their own DPC practices.Dr. Farrago sold his Direct Primary Care practice in October 2020 but continues to receive care there as a patient.
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Must be nice to be able to write off a $6 Billion mistake and survive. I could do a lot with $6B! Thanks for sharing the articles.
From the article:
Walgreens, which invested more than $6B during the pandemic for a majority stake in primary care chain VillageMD, has now written off most of that bet as it races to close VillageMD outlets across the country.
The retailer revealed a $6B net loss in its quarterly results, most of which was attributed to what Walgreens CFO Manmohan Mahajan called “a mismatch” in the value of VillageMD in Walgreens’ balance sheet and the actual market value . . .
Must be nice to be able to write off a $6 Billion mistake and survive. I could do a lot with $6B! Thanks for sharing the articles.
From the article:
Walgreens, which invested more than $6B during the pandemic for a majority stake in primary care chain VillageMD, has now written off most of that bet as it races to close VillageMD outlets across the country.
The retailer revealed a $6B net loss in its quarterly results, most of which was attributed to what Walgreens CFO Manmohan Mahajan called “a mismatch” in the value of VillageMD in Walgreens’ balance sheet and the actual market value . . .