Tag: direct primary care

Pediatric DPC’s Honest Problem

Posted on September 18, 2026September 18, 2026 by Daniel Dvoskin, DO

Family medicine DPC has a natural tailwind that pediatric DPC doesn’t. Employers. When a company offers DPC as an employee

Tough Days In Direct Primary Care

Posted on September 17, 2026September 17, 2026 by April Soto, MD

I had just come back from a walk on a beautiful morning, feeling ready to start the day. My assistant

Sometimes the Doctor Needs the Hour

Posted on September 16, 2026September 16, 2026 by Joseph Rotella, MD, DC

Direct primary care gives patients more time, but just as importantly, it gives physicians time to think. A common reaction

National Direct Primary Care Day is November 1st.

Posted on September 15, 2026September 15, 2026 by Douglas Farrago, MD

The second annual National Direct Primary Care (DPC) Day, observed on November 1, is a celebration of physician independence and

Let’s Go To The Movies: Healthcare Lessons from ‘The Big Short’

Posted on September 15, 2026September 15, 2026 by Cristy Gupton

I loved Dr. Daniel Dvoskin’s recent post, “Here Are the Top Gun Quotes Rewritten for DPC by AI:” Since 1986, many

Protect the Mission: What Costco Can Teach Us About the Future of DPC

Posted on September 14, 2026September 14, 2026 by Angela Andrews, MD

I was first introduced to Costco by my best friend, Alisa Biederman, and her family. As a teenager, I could

Just a Doctor

Posted on December 22, 2023December 22, 2023 by Kenneth Qiu, MD

Over the last year, national news outlets have reported increased numbers of residents unionizing. All residents have employment through their

Time is Critical and Gives DPC the Edge

Posted on November 29, 2023November 29, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

This is from the DPC Summit in 2022. We need more time in our lives to be better doctors, people,

Hopeless Primary Care Doc Stuck in the System

Posted on October 23, 2023October 22, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Now and again I peruse different platforms to dip my toe into what is going on in the primary care

It’s a Barbie Meme World

Posted on October 20, 2023March 16, 2025 by Vance Lassey, MD

Sometimes memes are powerful. Feel free to use and share. Here’s another:

The Joy of Direct Primary Care

Posted on October 13, 2023June 29, 2024 by x Former Writers x

Written by Garrison Bliss, MD When Doug invited me to be a contributor, I was honored but a tad hesitant.

The Metamorphosis and Transformation of a DINO

Posted on October 6, 2023October 6, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Here is an example of what happens when VCs get involved in trying to expand Direct Primary Care to the

You Have Eight Seconds To…..

Posted on September 29, 2023September 29, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

You have eight seconds to capture someone’s attention or they are gone. Who’s gone? Your audience or potential patients. This

Hospital System Offers Burnout Treatment!

Posted on September 28, 2023September 28, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Get your lobotomy or……LEAVE and be the doctor you always dreamed of being. Direct Primary Care is the answer!

The Last Hope of Medicine: Independence

Posted on September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

I found this article in Medical Economics to be very inspiring but not in the way the author, Dr. Auren Weinberg, thinks.

Here’s a Great Primer Article on Direct Primary Care

Posted on September 14, 2023September 14, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Direct Primary Care, in my humble opinion, is the last and only hope for primary care in general. With this

How DO Employers Afford DPC?

Posted on September 2, 2023September 2, 2023 by Shane Purcell, MD

Today, how can employers afford to add DPC services when already paying high premiums for BUCHA insurance plans? Well, simple

What Other Docs Are Saying While They Continue To Work In The System

Posted on September 1, 2023March 16, 2025 by Douglas Farrago, MD

Enjoy your weekend.

Do You Need Social Media for Your Direct Primary Care Practice?

Posted on August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

I want to review a good article I just found called Social Media for Healthcare: How to Keep Patients Engaged.

Have You Recently Opened Your DPC Practice and Want Us to Announce You?

Posted on August 29, 2023August 29, 2023 by Douglas Farrago, MD

If you are a doctor and have recently opened and want to share your information on the site then DM