America's current healthcare debate is plagued with confusion and misalignment. We have a diverse landscape of players and agendas where legislators, multi-tier bureaucracy, health insurance companies ...

Direct primary care (DPC) lets you pay a monthly fee so you can see your primary doctor at any time. The monthly fee to join a direct primary care office is usually between $50 and $100 per month.

As direct-to-employer contracts gain steam between providers and large companies, should health systems be trying out direct primary care on their own workforce? Direct contracting between major ...

Unlike other wealthy countries, the United States has a low ratio of primary care physicians relative to medical specialists. Currently, only one in three physicians practice primary care, and only ...

Direct Primary Care (DPC) is a way of connecting health care providers and patients in a retainer-based service agreement. Under DPC, providers and patients agree on a fee to be paid to cover routine ...

With direct primary care (DPC) experiencing a boom since the Affordable Care Act, a growing number of practices are experimenting with the model and its potential to go mainstream. As the Direct ...

Anybody who is in the business of selling the idea of direct primary care (DPC) to patients, employers, or politicians can anticipate the usual pushback that will arise in any Q and A format. “Why ...

Typically, when the subject of Direct Primary Care is brought up, people invariably respond with “I know all about this. It is concierge care”. They could not be more wrong. Concierge care involves ...

Wisconsin lawmakers are considering legislation establishing that direct primary care agreements are not insurance. Primary care includes routine and preventative services such as annual check-ups, ...

The Healthcare Empowerment Act has been approved in the Tennessee state legislature, creating new regulations for an innovative approach to doctor’s visits called direct primary care (DPC) — where a ...

SB 101 won’t lower the cost of health care for most Montanans. It will likely make it more expensive. Advocates make some interesting claims about SB 101; a bill moving through the Legislature would ...