DPC News® (Direct Primary Care News & Resources)

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

East Cobb Direct Primary Care: Understanding the Importance of Cultural Competence in Medicine

Posted on October 10, 2023October 10, 2023 by Debbie Farrago

Dr. Ansa Anderson is a highly trained and compassionate physician with a passion for providing personalized healthcare services. With dual

Stupid Deals: Amazon, One Medical, and Everyone Like Them

Posted on October 9, 2023October 8, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

I saw this on LinkedIn and thought I would share it: Amazon’s purchase of One Medical is one of the

HEY YOU…We Need Speakers For 2024 Summit

Posted on October 7, 2023October 7, 2023 by Shane Purcell, MD

Welcome back all you DPC rebels and resistance fighters. Today a real quick message to share asking for folks to

The Metamorphosis and Transformation of a DINO

Posted on October 6, 2023October 6, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Here is an example of what happens when VCs get involved in trying to expand Direct Primary Care to the

Empowered Health: Starting With Yourself and Passing it Forward

Posted on October 5, 2023October 5, 2023 by Debbie Farrago

As a medical student, Lilian White, MD, ABFM had the enormous blessing of working with some innovative, brilliant, and whole-hearted

Here is a Great Article about DPC to Send to Potential Employers

Posted on October 4, 2023October 4, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

This article is from the Association of Progressive Rental Organizations and they asked their members: What non-traditional benefits does your

DPC Nuts and Bolts Conference is Coming to Orlando this March!

Posted on October 3, 2023October 3, 2023 by Debbie Farrago

The DPC Summit, put on by the DPC Alliance, is coming this June but you don’t have to wait that

Sina Medical Care: Restoring the Sacred Doctor-Patient Relationship

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

Dr. Ali is a is the founder and physician at Sina Medical Care, a Direct Primary Care medical office. Dr.

Is Your Office Ready to Add Employers?

Posted on September 30, 2023September 30, 2023 by Shane Purcell, MD

Welcome back all you DPC Rebels and resistance fighters. It’s time for another Friday 5-Minute Magic Tip with Dr. Shane.

You Have Eight Seconds To…..

Posted on September 29, 2023September 29, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

You have eight seconds to capture someone’s attention or they are gone. Who’s gone? Your audience or potential patients. This