DPC News (Direct Primary Care News & Resources)

“Catastrophic” Health Insurance May Bring Old-Fashioned Style Medicine (DPC) Back!

Posted on September 8, 2025September 8, 2025 by Douglas Farrago, MD

The health insurance industry sucks. They are criminals in so many ways. They have done nothing but raise their premiums,

Thanks to Dr. Rountree for this post on Direct Primary Care

Posted on September 7, 2025September 7, 2025 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Recently, Dr. Tom Rountree put out an educational post on why DPC is so great. It was meant for the

What the heck is Direct Primary Care?

Posted on September 6, 2025September 6, 2025 by Douglas Farrago, MD

There has been a lot of traffic to this site by patients recently, and therefore, I want to give all

Don’t Give Up Your Soul…Again.

Posted on September 6, 2025September 6, 2025 by Shane Purcell, MD

Today, a little tidbit from the Hint Summit last week in Denver. I heard a comment made about a doctor

Don’t Forget How Good We Have It

Posted on September 5, 2025September 5, 2025 by Douglas Farrago, MD

I would just like you to ponder this situation for a minute. This was from X and the gentlemen posted:

Vacation: Struggling with guilt

Posted on September 4, 2025September 4, 2025 by Emily O'Rourke, MD

Rob Hill Sr. wrote, “My goal is to build a life I don’t need a vacation from.” Most Direct Primary

Heirloom Family Medicine is Opening in Albany, NY on September 8th.

Posted on September 3, 2025September 3, 2025 by Debbie Farrago

Heirloom Family Medicine is a membership-based direct primary care practice in the Capital Region of New York, proudly delivering an

Giving Back

Posted on September 2, 2025September 2, 2025 by Douglas Farrago, MD

This is Arizona Iced Tea CEO Domenick “Don” Vultaggio. This is his product: What the hell does this have to

Two Months Until National Direct Primary Care Day!

Posted on September 1, 2025September 1, 2025 by Douglas Farrago, MD

On this Labor Day, I want to remind you to start gearing up to educate the public about our labor

RosettaFest and HINT Update

Posted on August 30, 2025August 30, 2025 by Shane Purcell, MD

Join me all you DPC rebels to learn about my adventure to Denver to the RosettaFest and Hint event. Want

Breaking News: North Carolina Removes Residency Restrictions for Doctors Coming From Other Countries

Posted on August 29, 2025August 29, 2025 by Douglas Farrago, MD

North Carolina is the first state to pass a bill to allow doctors from foreign countries come here without doing

Hint Health’s 2025 Employer Trends in DPC Report is Live!

Posted on August 28, 2025August 27, 2025 by Sponsored Post

The newly released 2025 Employer Trends Report reveals a powerful shift in the benefits landscape: Direct Primary Care (DPC) is

10 Mistakes DPC Docs Make in Crisis: A Lesson In Leadership

Posted on August 28, 2025August 28, 2025 by Andrew Anderson, DO

In Direct Primary Care, we all are doing something new; new in healthcare, new in our community and new for

Babies Grow DPC Practices in More Ways Than One!

Posted on August 27, 2025August 27, 2025 by Dan Swartz, MD

We welcomed my firstborn at the end of my second year of medical school. By that time, between some fantastic

My Visit to the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland

Posted on August 26, 2025October 4, 2025 by x Former Writers x

Author: Sarah Zaheer, MD I recently had the opportunity to go on a heritage tour of RCSI- Royal College of Surgeons

Suffering from DPC Curiosity? We Have the Antidote.

Posted on August 25, 2025August 25, 2025 by Sponsored Post

As the wave of physicians transitioning to the DPC model increases in America, many more seeking definitive answers to feel

Electronic Consultations: A Thing of the Past?

Posted on August 25, 2025August 25, 2025 by Vasanth Kainkaryam, MD

A lot has changed in the last several years. With the explosion of artificial intelligence tools, primary care physicians now

A Great Podcast Featuring DPC Doc Brandon Alleman, MD, PhD from Antioch Med

Posted on August 24, 2025August 24, 2025 by Douglas Farrago, MD

DPC keeps gaining momentum. Here is an example from a recent podcast: Patients wait months for primary care. Physicians see

NEW DPC Book Now Available

Posted on August 23, 2025August 23, 2025 by Shane Purcell, MD

Here is the new and updated information on our book, “Good Care Feels Different.” It’s available at Amazon using the

DPC News Gets a New Logo!!

Posted on August 22, 2025August 22, 2025 by Douglas Farrago, MD

After three years, paying three different marketing firms, and spending millions on consulting firms, we have finally rebranded ourselves. We