DPC News® (Direct Primary Care News & Resources)

DPC News Television #4: Tic Answers Your Questions

Posted on May 28, 2021May 28, 2021 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Tic Douloureux answers a couple questions from his fans. Well, one fan. Michael Garrett, MD of DirectMD Austin. To ask

Dr. Natalie Gentile In The News Again

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

KDKA 2 CBS Pittsburgh featured Dr. Gentile in its piece about alternatives to traditional health insurance. Natalie Gentile operates Gentile

New Bill Called Direct Primary Care Accessibility Act Introduced in Congress

Posted on May 25, 2021May 25, 2021 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Representative Matt Rosendale, from Montana, has introduced the Direct Primary Care Accessibility Act bill. Rosendale helped push DPC laws in

[DPC Grand Round] White Coat Safe Space – The Reality of Physician Depression & Suicide Risk on June 3, 8 PM EST

Posted on May 24, 2021May 24, 2021 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Join Dr. Delicia Haynes and Dr. Tiffany Leonard for a critically important discussion about the reality of depression and suicide

Once Again the Media Has No Clue What Direct Primary Care Is

Posted on May 23, 2021May 22, 2021 by Debbie Farrago

Well, while it is great to have another Direct Primary Care practice highlighted in the press, it would be even

DPCA Mastermind Summary From Texas

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

On May 14 and 15th, the first of 8 DPC Alliance Mastermind Events kicked off in Wichita Falls, TX, with

Main Street Family Medicine Continues to Grow

Posted on May 21, 2021May 21, 2021 by Debbie Farrago

The Columbian of Vancouver, Washington gives an update of Main Street Family Medicine which opened its doors in 2018. Before

My top three tips to students and residents considering DPC by Dr. Wes Clements

Posted on May 20, 2021May 19, 2021 by Kenneth Qiu, MD

1. Learn to actually do things This is something I wish I had the foresight to know during medical school

DPC in 3: Melissa Boylan, MD of Noreta Family Medicine

Posted on May 19, 2021May 18, 2021 by Douglas Farrago, MD

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

A membership to see your doctor: Is concierge medicine the wave of the future? No!

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

We have described before the difference between concierge medicine and direct primary care. DPC is a movement and continues to

DPC Summit 2021 Residents and Students

Posted on May 17, 2021May 17, 2021 by Kenneth Qiu, MD

Registration for the (virtual) DPC Summit 2021 is now open and for the 3rd year in a row there will

Our Big Ask From You

Posted on May 17, 2021May 17, 2021 by Douglas Farrago, MD

You are busy. You are tired. You now have a DPC practice or at least DPC curious. You may be

The DPC Alliance Presents: Talk with a DPC Doc! with Tiffany Leonard, MD (THURSDAY, MAY 27, 2021 AT 8 PM EDT)

Posted on May 16, 2021May 15, 2021 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Come join the DPC Alliance for this month’s discussion. It will be lead by the one and only Dr. Tiffany

Are You the Private Practice Media Authority for Your Community?

Posted on May 15, 2021May 15, 2021 by John Hayes, Jr., MD

Information, both excellent as well as pure crap is everywhere when talking about pain, disease, medication, and of course complementary

Doctor-Patient Relationship is Crucial to People Getting Vaccinated

Posted on May 14, 2021May 14, 2021 by Debbie Farrago

WHSV 3 in Charlottesville, VA recently reported how important the doctor-patient relationship is to people getting their COVID vaccines. As

Stress Testing Primary Care in the Age of Covid-19: Direct Primary Care (DPC) vs Fee-for-Service (FFS) by Dr. Garrison Bliss

Posted on May 13, 2021May 13, 2021 by Kenneth Qiu, MD

In 2020, the world was challenged by a daunting viral stress that unveiled the strengths and weaknesses of every health