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A New Way To Improve Primary Care Yet Reduce Total Costs

   PCPs in the current reimbursement model are obliged for business reasons…

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Employer-Sponsored Comprehensive Primary Care

Patients need doctors that take time to listen which means a limited…

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Reducing Healthcare Costs Through Company Wellness Plans

   Employers have seen their health care costs rise dramatically over the…

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A Business Approach To Reducing Healthcare Costs

“Helping employees improve their health is right for the company’s bottom line…

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Pros and Cons of Direct Primary Care – A Response To Your Comments

Over the past few months KevinMD has posted a series of articles…

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Direct Primary Care – Isn’t It Too Expensive?

A common criticism of direct primary care (membership/retainer/concierge practices) is the added…

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Concierge Medicine – For the Masses or the Elite?

   Is concierge medicine (also known as direct primary care, retainer-based, membership)…

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Most Medical Decisions Are Not Risk-Free

Interpreting Your Benefits and Risks of Medical Decisions Interpreting Your Benefits and…

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A Humble Opinion: Book Review

Book Review - Readers of my posts know that I am a…

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