DPC News® (Direct Primary Care News & Resources)

Mahoning Valley DPC is Now Open

Posted on January 23, 2024January 23, 2024 by Debbie Farrago

Mahoning Valley Direct Primary Care has opened its doors to serve the community of Youngstown, Ohio. Thomas Bailey, MD is

Lean Into DPC

Posted on January 22, 2024January 22, 2024 by x Former Writers x

Are you pushing back against the patient portal? In Direct Primary Care, we say – Lean In! I recently read

“Think Different”

Posted on January 20, 2024January 20, 2024 by Shane Purcell, MD

Today we consider PART 2 of helping employers “Think Different” about DPC. Last week we mentioned why this matters and

What are You Doing Every Day?

Posted on January 19, 2024January 19, 2024 by Douglas Farrago, MD

I have always recommended that you keep a daily journal for your DPC journey. I think it is important to

They Say Google AI is Better Than Doctors. Let’s See Them Try That with Direct Primary Care Doctors

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

A new study came out in Nature and here is what they supposedly found: An artificial intelligence (AI) system trained to conduct

Josh Umbehr, MD Gets Attacked at a Health Insurance Industry Conference!

Posted on January 17, 2024March 16, 2025 by Douglas Farrago, MD

This is what happens when you show the world about Direct Primary Care. This is especially true when speaking to

Rhythmia Health Opens in Portland, Maine

Posted on January 16, 2024January 17, 2024 by Debbie Farrago

For those craving a different kind of health care, Rhythmia Health has opened in Portland, ME. Sarah Johnson, DO, her

Can Medicare Beneficiaries Use Their MSA to Pay a DPC Doc? Free Webinar to See Future Possibilities.

Posted on January 15, 2024January 9, 2024 by Sponsored Post

The hope here is that Medicare Beneficiaries can get money in their MSA to use a voucher/stipend to pay the

THINK DIFFERENT

Posted on January 13, 2024January 13, 2024 by Shane Purcell, MD

Welcome back all your DPC rebels and resistant fighters. I am back with another Friday 5-Minute Magic tip. DO you

Clover Direct Care in West Chester, PA Has Opened

Posted on January 12, 2024January 12, 2024 by Debbie Farrago

With over ten years of experience, Sonia Bisaccia, MD has decided to make the switch to Direct Primary Care. She

VillageMD is Suffering. Yeah, We Knew That Would Happen

Posted on January 11, 2024January 11, 2024 by Douglas Farrago, MD

VillageMD, you know the family practice clinic located in Walgreens, may be sick itself. This from Forbes: In Walgreens case,

Clear Health Medical Launches Direct Primary Care Model

Posted on January 10, 2024January 10, 2024 by Debbie Farrago

Clear Health Medical in Clinton Township, Michigan, under the leadership of Dr. Tom Rountree DO, is driving a shift in

Your First Ten

Posted on January 9, 2024January 9, 2024 by Douglas Farrago, MD

I was reading Tim Ferriss’ book called Tools of Titans and thought there was some great wisdom in there. One

Coastline Direct Primary Care to Open in Scarborough, ME in March 2024

Posted on January 8, 2024January 8, 2024 by Debbie Farrago

BNN Breaking reported on a new DPC practice, Coastline Direct Primary Care, soon to open in Scarborough, ME. Kelsey McDonald,

DPC & Employers: What is Your Growth Plan for Employers in 2024?

Posted on January 6, 2024January 6, 2024 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Welcome back all my DPC rebels and resistance fighters. It’s time for another Friday 5-Minute Magic Tip, the first one

What It Means To Be a Primary Care Doctor

Posted on January 5, 2024January 5, 2024 by Douglas Farrago, MD

The first set of hearts above is hedge fund managers and others of that ilk who make mega millions but

“Then we’ll hire new ones.”

Posted on January 4, 2024January 4, 2024 by Douglas Farrago, MD

This is a fantastic article by Dr. Edwin Leap. He is an ER doc who has been writing for decades

Direct Primary Care Gets a Shout Out in Forbes

Posted on January 3, 2024January 3, 2024 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Let me share this article called Can We Reduce Health Care Costs With Better Primary Care? from Forbes.com. It is

Simplicity Surpasses All

Posted on January 2, 2024January 2, 2024 by John Hayes, Jr., MD

I have barely been out of residency for six months and still have flashbacks. I am sure to a certain

You’re More Than a Doctor

Posted on January 1, 2024March 16, 2025 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Happy New Year! I thought I’d share this video of when I was on ZDoggMD’s show. He and I go