Making a life plan based on your DNA
Ten years ago, geneticists would look only at one or two genes and test for individual diseases. Now, with Next Generation Sequencing, a more rapid, cost-effective approach to genome sequencing,...
View ArticleFORBES: “43 States Fail To Make Health Price Information Available …” ~Bruce...
The states that received an “A,” do so because they provide “detailed pricing on a variety of procedures through easy-to-use public websites, backed by rich data sources,” the groups said. Colorado,...
View ArticleDoctor’s Column: Why I became a ‘concierge’ physician … ~Dr. J. Mavromatis
“… patients should be able to purchase concierge medicine if they feel that it offers value above and beyond what traditional practices have become able to provide.” Editor’s note: Recently Georgia...
View ArticleEDITOR — Going from a Group/Hospital Job To A Membership Medicine Practice:...
By Michael Tetreault, Editor in Chief Editor-In-Chief, Michael Tetreault AUGUST 2016 – We cannot begin to tell you how many emails, inquiries and phone calls we receive on a monthly basis from...
View ArticleUSA TODAY: Mystery Surrounds ‘micro-hospitals’ …
Micro-hospitals, small full-service health care facilities, are adding another dimension to the way we receive care. (IndyStar) Mystery surrounds ‘micro-hospitals’ planned in Indianapolis area USA...
View ArticleInaugural Georgia FMMA Meeting — LUNCHEON, Aug 5 11:30am-3:30pm
Announcing Conference Registration TRANSFORMING HEALTHCARE IN THE 21ST CENTURY CONTACT REPRESENTATIVE: Robert Nelson, MD TEL. 770-881-3906 georgia@fmma.org www.facebook.com/gafmma/ www.fmma.org Using...
View ArticleTips for Scaling UP a DPC Practice. ~Elation
Written by 1-888-974-5625 | questions@elationhealth.com | REQUEST A DEMO … Direct primary care practices are growing in popularity. This model provides flexibility to providers to focus on their...
View ArticleBUSINESS SPOTLIGHT: “This is the fourth company Nash (former CEO of...
Linda Nash, who with Teresa DiMarco has formed River Crossing Advisors, has started four ventures since stepping down as CEO of PartnerMD last year. April 14, 2016 10:30 pm By KATIE DEMERIA Richmond...
View Article5 Essential Roles…that merit paying your front desk staff much more than...
By David Crooks President, Easy Pay Solutions, Inc., CMT Special Contributor David Crooks President, Easy Pay Solutions, Inc. Your concierge practice would be better with an empty front desk rather...
View Article19 ‘healthy foods’ you should reconsider
Kate Morin Sunday, April 10 th 2016 We’re all guilty of picking up a dangerfood every once in a while. They seem innocent enough on the outside, masquerading behind their whole wheat-touting labels or...
View ArticleRUDNICK, MD: “Hamilton mirrors the duel between doctors-patients and...
Chad Rudnick, MD | Physician | July 5, 2016 Dr. Chad Rudnick of Boca VIPediatrics in FL. It’s likely that you or someone you know has attempted to purchase tickets, or at least talked about the...
View ArticleLegal review of Concierge Medicine contracts is needed to handle regulatory...
(PRE-SALE) NEW BOOK AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 1, 2016 … “The Specialist’s Guide To Concierge Medicine” — Specialist’s in Cardiology, Dentistry, Neurology and Even Nurses, PA’s , FNP’s & Others Are...
View ArticleHow to Set Up Your Membership Medical Practice Payroll System
OCTOBER 2015 — {Sources: See Below} Running a concierge or private medical practice is a business model that usually requires more than one person. As a business owner, it will become quickly evident...
View Article“… the HSA Expansion act protects existing tax provisions that enable people...
‘Health Savings Accounts Should Be Expanded and Protected.’ By Alexander Hendrie on Thursday, May 26th, 2016, 1:37 PM New Book Now Available For A LIMITED TIME … What Every Accountholder, Employer, and...
View ArticleViewpoint: Now isn’t the time for Uber for healthcare
By Akanksha Jayanthi, Editor at Becker’s Hospital Review Startups left and right say their goal is to be the Uber of their industry, providing the radicalized, consumer-centric, on-demand service that...
View ArticleHow GSK’s unexpected move will increase access to medicines in low income...
By Gina Darnaud on April 5, 2016 The UK pharmaceutical company, GlaxoSmithKline, plans to increase medicine accessibility in low-income countries by granting licenses to generic manufacturers. The...
View ArticleState lawmakers ramp up efforts to remove telemedicine hurdles
Recent efforts by lawmakers in Louisiana and New York highlight a continued nationwide push to remove hurdles to provider use of telemedicine to treat patients. By Dan Bowman | Jun 20, 2016 11:37am...
View ArticleEVENT, Aug. 31: A new patient-centered, nurse driven model that resulted in a...
Date: August 31, 2016 | 01:00 PM – 2:00PM ET A new patient-centered, nurse driven model that resulted in a significant reduction in 30-day readmission rates and healthcare readmission costs. Register...
View ArticleDPC JOURNAL SPOTLIGHT on N. CAROLINA “Triad Doctor Offers Unlimited Visits...
GREENSBORO, NC — Many of us have had days where we were feeling a little sick and had to think twice about going to the doctor. You wait to make sure it’s serious because frankly, doctor visits aren’t...
View ArticleREPORT: Primary Care and Specialist Salaries See Double-Digit Spikes
HealthLeaders Media News, June 6, 2016 Take Our Poll As the nation grapples with a widespread and persistent provider shortage, salaries for the 20 most-sought physician specialists and advance...
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