DPC News® (Direct Primary Care News & Resources)

Direct Primary Care Landscape

Posted on January 23, 2023January 23, 2023 by Kenneth Qiu, MD

Originally published with Dr. Paulius Mui, MD Terminology Understanding Direct Primary Care (DPC) begins with having consensus on what it

DPC & Employers: NEW Way to Learn About DPC and Employers

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

Welcome back DPC rebels and resistance fighters all over America. I have an awesome surprise this week with a special

Talk With a DPC Doc

Posted on January 20, 2023January 20, 2023 by Debbie Farrago

Join Jen Allen as she hosts a virtual open Q&A session for DPC-interested physicians or established DPC physicians who want

Direct Primary Care in Colorado Gets Great Press

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

The Denver Post did a nice piece on Direct Primary Care and mentions a bunch of great docs and even

Holy Crap. We Found Links to Geolocate Former Burned Out Physicians Who Are Now Healed and Thriving.

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

If you are a healthcare journalist and want to find a doctor who was burned out but is now thriving

Another Expert Loves Direct Primary Care But Has To Inject Himself Into The Equation

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

We are always on the lookout for articles about Direct Primary Care. We got excited about this one called Why

A Dream

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

“I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not

DPC Meme of the Week

Posted on January 14, 2023March 16, 2025 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Think before you jump. Enjoy your weekend.

GastroDirect in Raleigh, NC Opens

Posted on January 13, 2023January 13, 2023 by Debbie Farrago

Shannon Scholl, MD, MPH is bringing DPC to Gastro with GastroDirect in the Raleigh, NC area. Also on the GastroDirect

Private Equity is Bad for Healthcare and It Is Even Worse If You’re a Doctor

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

Private Equity firms love dabbling in healthcare. Actually, they are starting to take it over. They buy hospitals and close

Breadsticks, Olive Garden, and Direct Primary Care

Posted on January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

I love this investigation into the Olive Garden breadstick issue. Most of you have probably eaten there. You may have

The First DPC Alliance Event of 2023

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

Join the DPC Alliance to learn how Nonagon can help you take your virtual visits to the next level with

Start Your DPC Journey Off Right With a Direct Primary Care Motivational Journal

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

It’s a new year and if you are starting out in DPC or just thinking about it or even if

DPC and Employers: First DPC Magic Tip of 2023

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

Welcome to 2023 DPC rebels and resistance fighters! What are you planning for the new year? What is your rebel

Table Health in Michigan Expands Again

Posted on January 6, 2023January 6, 2023 by Debbie Farrago

The Petoskey News-Review reported on the opening of a second location for Table Health. Dr. Jill Butryn says physicians are

The First Medical School (University of Houston) Direct Primary Care Clinic Fails In About a Year.

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

For those who don’t know, I had written about the University of Houston medical school opening a DPC clinic twice

It’s Cold Season. What Do You Do to Stop Patients From Clamoring To Get In Or Get Antibiotics?

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

Here is a practice tip that may save you a ton of angst. Educate, educate, educate. What does that mean?

Another Journalist Doesn’t Understand the Difference Between Concierge Medicine and Direct Primary Care

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

I hope that the Direct Primary Care alliance does a lot more PR work in the future. They need to

DPC Magic: DPC and Employers with DPC Friends

Posted on December 31, 2022December 31, 2022 by Shane Purcell, MD

Welcome back DPC rebels and all you resistance fighters. Today we are chatting with DPC friend and new DPC doc

Don’t Sell Out to Amazon!

Posted on December 30, 2022December 30, 2022 by Douglas Farrago, MD

I just saw this article called Amazon Could Fuel Doctor Buyouts In 2023 If One Medical Deal Goes Through and