DPC News® (Direct Primary Care News & Resources)

Realistic Handout For Patients Of Family Docs In The System

Posted on April 18, 2025April 17, 2025 by Douglas Farrago, MD

It’s old but still realistic. Thank God for DPC! Get our awesome newsletter by signing up here. It’s FREE!!! And we don’t

Inc. Magazine Does a Great Job Discussing Direct Primary Care!

Posted on April 17, 2025April 17, 2025 by Douglas Farrago, MD

About a dozen years ago, maybe more, Julie Gunther, MD, Jeff Gold, MD, and I went to the Inc. Magazine

It’s all in the description plus a little FOMO

Posted on April 16, 2025April 16, 2025 by Douglas Farrago, MD

The above video is old but a great example of how the Home Shopping Network and others use FOMO (fear

Feedback on why DPC did so well in the NPS survey and why DPC docs are always promoting it to others

Posted on April 15, 2025April 15, 2025 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Here are the comments left by those responding to the Net Promotor Score for Direct Primary Care survey. The initial

Make Sure You Confirm If You Want To Get Our Weekly Newsletter

Posted on April 14, 2025April 14, 2025 by Douglas Farrago, MD

I am seeing a ton of people sign up for the DPC Newsletter but they aren’t confirming their email in

Every Door Direct Mail – Does it Work?

Posted on April 14, 2025October 22, 2025 by x Former Writers x

Author: Landen Green, DO For those of you not familiar with EDDM, it sadly is not Electronic Dance Music (EDM) with

Rash Algorithm

Posted on April 12, 2025April 12, 2025 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Well, that’s what I learned in my dermatology rotations. LOL. Enjoy your weekend. 3

Bored? Add procedures!

Posted on April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 by Vance Lassey, MD

Many of you have heard or read me discuss the many reasons to add procedures to your value proposition of

Holy Sh%t! The results of the DPC Net Promoter Score are in and what it means.

Posted on April 10, 2025April 12, 2025 by Douglas Farrago, MD

What the hell is a Net Promotor Score and why it is so important? In the 2006 book called The

How to Achieve Work-Life Balance as a DPC Physician

Posted on April 10, 2025April 10, 2025 by John Hayes, Jr., MD

Direct Primary Care (DPC) offers physicians greater autonomy and deeper patient relationships, but it can also present challenges in maintaining

Florida Direct Primary Care Opens in St. Augustine, FL

Posted on April 9, 2025April 9, 2025 by Debbie Farrago

Florida DPC is redefining healthcare by providing concierge medicine at an affordable price, prioritizing meaningful connections with patient-centered care, direct

Right Place, Right Time

Posted on April 9, 2025April 9, 2025 by April Soto, MD

Conversations with my beautiful grandmother often brought me kindness, compassion, wisdom, and a whole lot of sass. She was also

Administrators in Education vs. Administrators in Healthcare

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

This clip from Bill Maher is terrific. Watch and then exchange all the information from colleges to hospitals/healthcare. An administrator

Indirect Path to Direct Care

Posted on April 8, 2025April 8, 2025 by Angela Andrews, MD

This piece is a reflection on how my journey through medicine—and around it—led me to something I didn’t even know

DPC Humor: Oxycotton Candy

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

Okay, it’s not really DPC related but there’s an interesting story about this. As you can see this is from

VIP Syndrome and DPC

Posted on April 7, 2025April 7, 2025 by Emily O'Rourke, MD

Physicians are warned against treating themselves, their family members, and their close friends and romantic partners since they may not

Communication is Critical Between Employers and DPC Docs

Posted on April 5, 2025April 5, 2025 by Shane Purcell, MD

Let’s talk about communication and how sometimes it stinks between employers and DPC docs. All the while DPC docs could

The Doctor’s Dilemma: Balancing Individual and Societal Care

Posted on April 4, 2025April 4, 2025 by Vasanth Kainkaryam, MD

The role of a doctor is multifaceted. We are teachers, advocates, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and, ultimately, healers. In many capacities, we

Spring Highlights from the Direct Primary Care Alliance

Posted on April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 by Sponsored Post

The Direct Primary Care Alliance (DPCA) is here to support, connect, and elevate physicians at every stage of their DPC

NPR’s Membership Based Care

Posted on April 3, 2025April 3, 2025 by Kenneth Qiu, MD

NPR recently aired an episode of Morning Edition highlighting membership based primary care and concerns around cost and access these practices may cause.