DPC News (Direct Primary Care News & Resources)

DPC News Television #3: Doctors’ Day Edition

Posted on March 30, 2021March 30, 2021 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Join the ornery Tic Douloureux as he discusses Doctors’ Day and Burnout. There is one swear word our censors missed.

Happy Doctors’ Day 2021

Posted on March 30, 2021March 30, 2021 by Douglas Farrago, MD

I want to wish every physician who reads this a Happy Doctor’s Day! Those who are doing DPC can now

Draft Kings and How Much is a Patient Worth to You?

Posted on March 29, 2021March 29, 2021 by Douglas Farrago, MD

What the hell does the betting app like Draft Kings have to with Direct Primary Care? Well, we are starting

Our Site Was Down But It Should Be Fine Now

Posted on March 29, 2021March 29, 2021 by Douglas Farrago, MD

DPC News had server problems for the past few days. We should be fine now but tell us if you

Monarca Health Thrives During Pandemic

Posted on March 29, 2021March 29, 2021 by Debbie Farrago

The Sentinal Source.com in Keene, NH reported updates about how local healthcare providers are doing a year into the pandemic.

Fountain Direct Primary Care Featured in Virginia Living Magazine

Posted on March 28, 2021March 28, 2021 by Debbie Farrago

Fountain Direct Primary Care was recently featured in Virginia Living Magazine. Fountain Direct Primary Care opened in October 2018 and

The Sooner You Act, the Happier and More Prosperous You Will Be in Private Practice!

Posted on March 27, 2021March 26, 2021 by John Hayes, Jr., MD

One of the most important things each private practice owner gets to decide is which patients they likely can help—and

Big Mountain Family Medicine Continues To Grow

Posted on March 26, 2021March 26, 2021 by Debbie Farrago

Daily Inter Lake reported an update on Dr. Morgan Coleman’s Big Mountain Family Medicine practice in Whitefish, MT. Since opening

DPC in 3: Melissa Jones, DO

Posted on March 25, 2021March 29, 2021 by Douglas Farrago, MD

DPC Doctors are asked to pick three questions out of a bank of questions. Listen to Dr. Jones’s answers (one

DPC Docs Are Advocates

Posted on March 24, 2021March 24, 2021 by Debbie Farrago

At DPC News we like to peruse websites of direct primary care offices to find good ideas and pass along

Neighbors Med Offers Direct Primary Care to Hanahan, SC Community

Posted on March 24, 2021March 23, 2021 by Debbie Farrago

The Post and Courier recently wrote an article about Neighbors Med. Neighbors Med was started by Brian Reinhardt, MD and

Your Growth as a Doctor: Inspirational Moment

Posted on March 23, 2021March 23, 2021 by Douglas Farrago, MD

How do you want to grow as a doctor in the next year? Not a simple question, I know. Do you want

ACEs over Cowboys by Ben Hauter, MD PGY-1

Posted on March 23, 2021March 23, 2021 by Kenneth Qiu, MD

How much impact do social aspects have on one’s health? Recent studies in healthcare suggest that the area of social

DPC in 3: Natalie Gentile, MD

Posted on March 22, 2021March 26, 2021 by Douglas Farrago, MD

DPC Doctors are asked to pick three questions out of a bank of questions. Listen to Dr. Gentile’s answers (one

Why Adding Non-DPC Services is a Great Way to Build or Grow Your DPC Practice

Posted on March 22, 2021March 21, 2021 by Douglas Farrago, MD

There are so many wonderful things about DPC: high patient and provider satisfaction, improved quality of care; heck, even some

Dr. Omar Akhter Featured on Austin’s Studio 512

Posted on March 21, 2021March 23, 2021 by Debbie Farrago

Dr. Omar Akhter owns Madina Medicine in Austin, TX. In his recent interview on Austin’s Studio 512, Dr. Akhter spoke

The Great Pretender: Syphilis or DINOs (Direct Primary Care in Name Only)?

Posted on March 20, 2021March 21, 2021 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Some people are not going to like what they read here but it has to be said. The DPC movement

DPC News Television #2

Posted on March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Here is the second episode of DPC News Television. Tic was in a bad mood for this one. We apologize

DPC Practices Grow In Madison, WI Area

Posted on March 19, 2021March 18, 2021 by Debbie Farrago

In a recent issue of Isthmus, the surge in direct primary care offices is highlighted showing there is a need

Direct Primary Care: The Hero’s Journey

Posted on March 18, 2021March 18, 2021 by Douglas Farrago, MD

This is my lunch keynote talk about 4 years ago. It is 50 minutes long but I think you will