DPC News (Direct Primary Care News & Resources)

Talk With DPC Doc

Posted on May 23, 2023May 23, 2023 by Debbie Farrago

Join Dr. Katy Liu of Olive Branch DPC of Maryland Heights, MO on Thursday, May 25 from 8:00-9:00 pm as

Primary Care23: Only DINOs and Big Corporations are Invited

Posted on May 22, 2023May 22, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

It was called Primary Care23: See the Possibilities and all I saw was big corporations, DINOs, ivory tower idiots, and

Work Related Injuries and DPC

Posted on May 20, 2023May 20, 2023 by Shane Purcell, MD

Welcome back all you DPC rebels and resistance fighters. Glad to be back in the fight again today with another

What’s Your System?

Posted on May 19, 2023May 19, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

I am a Scott Adams fan, which may make you wrinkle your forehead. First, let’s get the elephant out of

Should You Use an AI Chatbot to Answer Patients’ Emails and Texts?

Posted on May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

We are entering a different world in medicine. Things are changing quickly and one of the biggest changemakers may be

Oregon Health DPC

Posted on May 17, 2023May 19, 2023 by Debbie Farrago

Yusuf Mathai, MD graduated from St. George’s University School of Medicine in 2009 and worked in the traditional healthcare system

Should You Get Life and Disability Insurance?

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

This is a boring topic. I get it. Also, you are so busy you have no time for this. Well,

Your Lowly Status

Posted on May 15, 2023May 15, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

There is an interesting article from the New York Times you should read. It’s called Corporate Giants Buy Up Primary

Setting DPC Fees for Employers

Posted on May 13, 2023May 13, 2023 by Shane Purcell, MD

Welcome back all you DPC rebels and resistance fighters. Dr. Shane here and I’m back with another Friday 5-Minute Magic

How Not to Get Screwed

Posted on May 12, 2023May 12, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

This is not my meme but it DOES relate to us as DPC Docs. Why? Because we are so close

Comparisons

Posted on May 11, 2023March 16, 2025 by Vance Lassey, MD

The country just needs to know this.

Elite DPC in Lafayette, Louisiana

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

Creighton Shute, DO is Elite DPC owner and founding physician. Dr. Shute was born in Opelousas, LA. After graduating from

Forget DPC! You Should Try Value-based Payments!

Posted on May 9, 2023May 9, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Yup. That’s what the AAFP is pushing. Successful family physicians give the top nine reasons why you should implement value-based payment in your practice

Do You Want to Add Piercing to Your Practice?

Posted on May 8, 2023May 8, 2023 by Debbie Farrago

The DPC Alliance is hosting a zoom webinar on Thursday, May 18 from 8:00-9:00 pm EDT. Learn how learn to

DPC & Employers: EDUCATION! EDUCATION! EDUCATION!

Posted on May 6, 2023May 6, 2023 by Shane Purcell, MD

Welcome back all you DPC rebels and resistance fighters. I’ve got another Friday 5-Minute Magic tip for you that I

Need a Favor

Posted on May 5, 2023May 5, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

This was the second book I wrote about Direct Primary Care. I actually think it is my best book as

AI is Coming For Your Job

Posted on May 4, 2023May 3, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

If you didn’t see the most recent study then take a gander at this: ChatGPT outperformed doctors in answering patients’

Maple Tree Healing is Thriving in Eugene, Oregon

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

Dr. Priya Carden, owner and physician of Maple Tree Healing, earned her MD from Northwestern University Medical School in 2002

Paladina + Healthstat Equals DPC? You Sure About That?

Posted on May 2, 2023May 2, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Here is the article. Here are some quotes: Direct primary care provider Paladina Health announced today that it has signed an agreement

The DPC Summit: Save $150 When You Register by May 16

Posted on May 1, 2023May 1, 2023 by Debbie Farrago

Sign up for the conference that offers education, inspiration and comradery: the 2023 DPC Summit in Minneapolis, MN on June 15-18! Whether