DPC News® (Direct Primary Care News & Resources)

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Posted on December 29, 2022December 29, 2022 by Douglas Farrago, MD

DPC News is the number one source for Direct Primary Care information on the web. We blog daily on many

Update on the DPC Alliance

Posted on December 28, 2022December 28, 2022 by Vance Lassey, MD

Let me welcome you to 2023 with a DPC Alliance update: DPC continues to flourish, and none of us are

True North DPC in Hamilton, MT Opens

Posted on December 27, 2022December 27, 2022 by Debbie Farrago

The Bitterroot Star announced the opening of True North Direct Primary Care. Pictured above are Robert Hart, DO, the president

Age. Change. Former Smokers. Imperfection. And a Holiday Wish.

Posted on December 26, 2022June 28, 2024 by x Former Writers x

The following is a post by Thomas White, MD Political debates are often marked by moments. Moments that are long

DPC = Friendship

Posted on December 24, 2022December 24, 2022 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Happy holidays. Merry Christmas. We’ll see you on Monday. Be safe and remember to appreciate each other.

What Should Your DPC Practice Website Look Like?

Posted on December 23, 2022December 23, 2022 by Douglas Farrago, MD

This may seem like a clickbait headline but it really isn’t. Why? Because it’s really up to you what you

Decision Points in DPC: Should You Get Rid of 15% of Your Patients?

Posted on December 22, 2022December 22, 2022 by John Hayes, Jr., MD

One of the things I get to discuss with docs frequently is the impact that their decisions made every day

Northcountry Health Opens in Marquette, MI

Posted on December 21, 2022December 21, 2022 by Debbie Farrago

Upper Michigan Today reported on Norhcountry Health on a recent segment. After growing up in Minnesota and graduating from Ross

Analogies Run Amok, Part 3

Posted on December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 by Vance Lassey, MD

As I am wont to do, I have been making lots of analogies, following the wonderful articles published in DPC

Shameless Self-Promotion Due to the Holidays

Posted on December 19, 2022December 19, 2022 by Douglas Farrago, MD

I recently received this comment about my DPC Churn book and thought I would share it: This book is so

Big Question from the Media

Posted on December 17, 2022December 17, 2022 by Douglas Farrago, MD

I saw this article recently: The big bet: Can retail pharmacy chains remake themselves into healthcare providers? Let me save

Archway Family Medicine Opens in Pasadena, TX

Posted on December 16, 2022December 16, 2022 by Debbie Farrago

Archway Family Medicine, located just about fifteen miles outside of Houston, is offering DPC to the area. Cindy Dafashy, MD,

Aren’t You Glad That….

Posted on December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 by Douglas Farrago, MD

You left the system!! Here’s what’s going on in the Medicare world: Provider groups and congressional allies are lobbying vigorously

Flint, MI gets first DPC Clinic

Posted on December 14, 2022December 14, 2022 by Debbie Farrago

At the start of 2023, Harris Family Health will be opening in Flint Michigan. East Village Magazine recently featured Aisha

Analogies Run Amok, Part 2.

Posted on December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 by Vance Lassey, MD

Last week I suggested that we add “City Planners” as an evolutionary step in Dr. Kenneth Qui’s analogy of the

Innovate Family Medicine is Bringing DPC to Derby, KS

Posted on December 12, 2022December 12, 2022 by Debbie Farrago

The Derby Informer reported on DPC coming to Derby, KS. Katie Cates Panakos, DO, pictured above, will soon be opening

DPC and Employers: DANGER! Third-Party Payers!

Posted on December 10, 2022December 10, 2022 by Shane Purcell, MD

Welcome back DPC rebels and all you resistance fighters working to bring Direct Primary Care to employers. I am back

Caravel Health DPC in Redlands, CA

Posted on December 9, 2022December 9, 2022 by Debbie Farrago

A caravel is a small, highly maneuverable sailing ship used to explore new waters in the 15th and 16th centuries.

Cool Media Articles About Direct Primary Care

Posted on December 8, 2022December 8, 2022 by Douglas Farrago, MD

There has been a deluge of articles coming out that are mentioning Direct Primary Care. Instead of doing a post

Physician Environment Poll Results: 71% Would Take a Pay Cut for a Better Place to Work

Posted on December 7, 2022December 7, 2022 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Last week I presented a poll in multiple locations on social media asking doctors this question: Physicians: would you work for 15-20%