DPC News (Direct Primary Care News & Resources)

Check Out Tonight’s DPC Alliance Ground Rounds: Approach to the Short Child

Posted on November 2, 2023November 2, 2023 by Debbie Farrago

Join Dr. Penelope Pauley of The Endocrine Co. as we learn about how to recognize and evaluate underlying causes of

Advertising Your DPC Practice

Posted on November 1, 2023October 31, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

This post won’t be what you think it is. I am not going to give you great examples of ads

Does a Teleporter Need Jet Fuel?

Posted on October 31, 2023October 31, 2023 by Vance Lassey, MD

I read Dr. Bliss’ great article with enthusiasm and I am happy to see his thoughts becoming part of this blog.

PURE DPC Medicine + Aesthetics Opens in St. Augustine, Florida

Posted on October 30, 2023October 30, 2023 by Debbie Farrago

The Recorder recently featured an article about the recent opening of Pure DPC Medicine + Aesthetics. Dr. Dina Bacon graduated

Private Equity Killing Healthcare?

Posted on October 28, 2023October 28, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Here is a nice article about the Capitol Forum’s Health Care Competition Conference at the National Press Club recently. It’s called

Lewiston

Posted on October 27, 2023October 27, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Many of you have read my books on Direct Primary Care. I mentioned that I left Maine to do DPC

New Hampshire Magazine Features Active Choice Healthcare

Posted on October 26, 2023October 26, 2023 by Debbie Farrago

New Hampshire Magazine recently reported how patients across the country and in New Hampshire are becoming increasingly frustrated with the

Last Week for DPC Summit Speaking Proposasls

Posted on October 25, 2023October 24, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

This is the LAST WEEK to submit proposals for DPC Summit 2024. Deadline for submissions is October 30. Are you

Jack Sparrow, MD

Posted on October 24, 2023October 24, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Feel free to use or share. DPC is our only hope. And the rest of the world is hearing about

Hopeless Primary Care Doc Stuck in the System

Posted on October 23, 2023October 22, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Now and again I peruse different platforms to dip my toe into what is going on in the primary care

Employers Don’t Understand Their Health Plans

Posted on October 21, 2023October 21, 2023 by Shane Purcell, MD

It’s a Barbie Meme World

Posted on October 20, 2023March 16, 2025 by Vance Lassey, MD

Sometimes memes are powerful. Feel free to use and share. Here’s another:

A Gentle Rebuttal of DINOs and Stupidity

Posted on October 19, 2023June 29, 2024 by x Former Writers x

Written by Garrison Bliss, MD Doug et al, I agree that it would be a good idea not to beat

Direct Primary Care: The Wellness Physician’s Time for A New Revolution

Posted on October 18, 2023October 18, 2023 by John Hayes, Jr., MD

By its very nature, the practice of DPC is wellness-driven. It has easy affordable physician access, deeply personal doctor/patient relationships,

There Once Was A Farmer

Posted on October 17, 2023October 17, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Here is an inspirational tale for you: There was a farmer who grew excellent quality corn. Every year he won

Sell Me This Pen (or DPC Practice)

Posted on October 16, 2023October 16, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

I don’t know if you ever watched The Wolf of Wall Street or not. It was a great movie starring

How DPC Saves Patients Time & Money

Posted on October 14, 2023October 14, 2023 by Shane Purcell, MD

Today, we list out some ways DPC docs can save employees and employers time and money. More Access, fewer urgent

The Joy of Direct Primary Care

Posted on October 13, 2023June 29, 2024 by x Former Writers x

Written by Garrison Bliss, MD When Doug invited me to be a contributor, I was honored but a tad hesitant.

Ohio Institute of Osteopathic Medicine Offers DPC

Posted on October 12, 2023October 12, 2023 by Debbie Farrago

Dr. Zachary West was born and raised north of Tiffin. He is a third generation resident of Seneca County and

Garrison Bliss, MD Has Agreed To Become A Contributor To DPC News

Posted on October 11, 2023October 10, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

I am very excited to welcome Dr. Garrison Bliss as a contributor to DPC News. He is truly one of