DPC News® (Direct Primary Care News & Resources)

Do You Want To Write For DPC News?

Posted on June 27, 2024June 27, 2024 by Douglas Farrago, MD

We are looking for writers for DPC News. If you are interested the pay is $0 but we will be

Are You Pushing Or Pulling Patients To Your Practice?

Posted on June 26, 2024June 26, 2024 by John Hayes, Jr., MD

“Push”. Now that’s a term we associate with force in physics and behavior. And now we apply it to our

DPC Opinion Piece in Newsweek

Posted on June 25, 2024June 25, 2024 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Congrats to Dr. Matthew Hitchcock for his piece It’s Time To Fix America’s Two-Tiered Health Care Reimbursement System in Newsweek.

Direct Primary Care in Houston, Texas

Posted on June 24, 2024June 23, 2024 by Debbie Farrago

Click2Houston recently did an informative piece about Direct Primary Care featuring Dr. Bhavana Rao of Meridian Springs Primary Care, one

DPC Summit With Friends

Posted on June 22, 2024June 23, 2024 by Shane Purcell, MD

Welcome DPC rebels and resistance fighters. Dr. Shane is back with a little Friday five minute magic tip coming to

Fun at the DPC Summit

Posted on June 21, 2024June 23, 2024 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Just got to hang out with Michelle Cooke, MD who also writes for DPC News. I have my talk at

One Medical Just Doing Its DINO Thing

Posted on June 20, 2024June 19, 2024 by Douglas Farrago, MD

I don’t know if you have seen the Washington Post piece on One Medical but here is the link. Here

Hiring an IM or FM doc in Virginia for a great job!

Posted on June 19, 2024June 18, 2024 by Sponsored Post

Hiring: DPC Family Medicine or Internal Medicine physician Pay: $276K – $302K Practice: KAYA HEALTH – physician-owned; highest-rated Family Medicine

Concierge Care is NOT Direct Primary Care

Posted on June 18, 2024June 18, 2024 by Douglas Farrago, MD

A new article about concierge care came out in Newsday. It’s called Doctor retainer fees: LI patients pay extra to

Empathy Through a Blurry Glimpse of Medical Anxiety

Posted on June 17, 2024June 17, 2024 by Vance Lassey, MD

Witness the Birth of Lassey’s Scotoma Paradox When I was a 3rd-year medical student on my pediatrics rotation, our attending

Summit Time with Friends

Posted on June 15, 2024June 14, 2024 by Shane Purcell, MD

Next week in Dallas is the DPC summit. SOLD OUT I am told. Still can get access via live stream

Why Attendees Love Hint Summit

Posted on June 14, 2024June 14, 2024 by Sponsored Post

For seven years, Hint Summit has continued to grow in attendance and programming. It has proven to be the event

Tom Brady’s message on how to be a successful DPC doctor

Posted on June 14, 2024June 14, 2024 by Douglas Farrago, MD

I have been a Patriot fan for decades. I love Tom Brady (GOAT) and Bill Belichick. We had some incredible

DPC Wheel of Misfortune

Posted on June 13, 2024June 13, 2024 by Douglas Farrago, MD

I found this on the internet and do not have the exact source but I think it relates to many

How Are You Dealing With The World Of Home Testing?

Posted on June 12, 2024June 12, 2024 by Douglas Farrago, MD

There is a lot to unpack in this article from the Washington Post called Doctors couldn’t help. They turned to

Strunk Direct Care Opens in Huntingdon, PA

Posted on June 11, 2024June 11, 2024 by Debbie Farrago

The Huntingdon Daily News announced the opening of Strunk Direct Care. At Strunk Direct Care, Greg Strunk, DO and Ashley

DPC fixes healthcare – you’re welcome!

Posted on June 10, 2024December 5, 2024 by x Former Writers x

This post was by Michelle Cooke, MD: Another title for this piece could be Revolutionizing Healthcare in America: The Case

WANTED–Small Employers

Posted on June 8, 2024June 8, 2024 by Shane Purcell, MD

Small employers are everywhere and make up about 95% of all businesses in America. That is over 7 million small

Typical insurance-based practice codes

Posted on June 7, 2024June 1, 2024 by Douglas Farrago, MD

I found Mary Tipton’s post on LinkedIn (and FB) and thought I would share it here with her permission. One

Delta Health and Wellness DPC Opens in Delaware

Posted on June 6, 2024June 3, 2024 by Debbie Farrago

The Cape Gazette announced the ribbon cutting of Delta Health and Wellness Direct Primary Care located in Lewes, Delaware. To