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MD2U brings ‘concierge-like’ medical care to Bradenton’s homebound
By RICHARD DYMOND July 29, 2014 — MANATEE – The old-fashioned house calls are coming back with a twist. A new company centered around bringing medical care to home bound seniors has expanded to the...
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FORBES: Apple Gives Epic And Mayo Bear Hug With HealthKit
By Dan Munro, Forbes Contributor JUNE 5, 2014 – On Monday, Apple announced HealthKit in partnership with Epic Systems and Mayo Clinic at their annual World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC). HealthKit...
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PHILLY: CultureWorks offers R-Health’s direct primary care plans to its...
By Dan Eldridge The DPC Consumer Guide — Now Available for office/clinic use and and an educational/marketing resource for your patients. Tuesday, July 08, 2014 – Ask just about any self-employed...
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TECHNOLOGY: Subscription-based service that will include 24/7 live consults...
JULY 30, 2014 - HealthTap Prime, “concierge medicine” available via smartphone, tablet or wearable smartwatch, launches today as well. It’s a subscription-based service that will include 24/7 live...
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‘Out-MinuteClinic-ing the MinuteClinic’
By Marty Stempniak A Minnesota-based health system is going beyond brick and mortar to compete with local retail clinics. HealthPartners — a six-hospital integrated delivery system with a health plan —...
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OHIO: ‘…he calls concierge medicine… doctor heaven. But is it heaven for the...
By Rachel Murray, Consumer Reporter AUGUST 3, 2014 - Imagine a waiting room with no wait and a doctor who answers your texts and makes house calls! It seems like a fantasy but Connie Weiser of Butler...
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MOBILE Tech: ‘Your smartphone is also your doctor’
AUG. 4, 2014 | WASHINGTON: Your smartphone is not only your best friend, it’s also become your personal trainer, coach, medical lab and maybe even your doctor. “Digital health” has become a key focus...
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KPI Performance Indicators and Your Concierge-Style and Direct Care Medical...
Written By Michael Tetreault, Editor, Concierge Medicine Today Key Performance Indicators (KPI), also known as Key Success Indicators (KSI), help a concierge medical practice define and measure...
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POLICY: Special Treatment for Federal Lawmakers under the Affordable Care Act...
By Linda Chiem, Law360 Law360, New York (July 22, 2014, 12:29 PM ET) – A Wisconsin federal judge on Monday tossed a suit by by Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., seeking to block allegedly special treatment for...
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LAW360: ‘How Hobby Lobby Ruling Impacts Calif. Employers …’
By Mary P. Antoine Law360, New York (July 14, 2014, 10:19 AM ET) – On June 30, 2014, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its decision in the Burwell v. Hobby Lobby case, holding that closely held...
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INDIA West: “SF Indian American Doc Tops List of Best in Concierge Medicine”
“Since 2005, I have been providing comprehensive primary care to families and individuals of all ages in San Francisco. Through mutual respect, careful listening, and collaborative communication, I...
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Verizon Enters Growing Enterprise Telehealth Market with Virtual Visits Service
Verizon launches telehealth service to insurers, employers, and health services. By Alison Diana, News Just Released! On Sale Now $9.95 JUNE 25, 2014 - Verizon on Wednesday unveiled Verizon Virtual...
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POLICY: Lawsuits Over Narrow Insurer Networks Threaten ACA Goals
By Jeff Overley, Law360 The DPC Consumer Guide — Now Available for office/clinic use and and an educational/marketing resource for your patients. Law360, New York (July 28, 2014, 6:55 PM ET) – Doctors...
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OHIO: Dr. Bisbee Speaks At Stowe Rotary — Educates, Informs.
Dr. David Bisbee at Stowe Rotary AUG 7, 2014 - Dr. David Bisbee spoke about his “concierge medicine,” or, as he likes to call it, “personalized medical care.” Concierge medicine began in 1999 in...
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TRENDING: Is the Community Hospital a Dying Model, or is it the Future of...
Written by Sabrina Rodak MAY 30, 2012 - As the healthcare industry adopts the philosophy of accountable care, large hospitals and academic medical centers may seem to have the upper hand compared with...
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INSIDE YOUR PRACTICE: “More than meets the eye to well-body medical imaging.”
AUGUST 7, 2014 - Seen great “discount” offers for well-body medical imaging to discover the potential threats in your body? Full body scans are important procedures…but are they targeting your wallet?...
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POLICY: Congressman Pete Sessions Holds Open House For Docs, Oct. 16, California
AUGUST 8, 2014 Dear Friends in Healthcare: Marcy Zwelling-Aamot, M.D. is a respected member of the California medical community and a prominent voice in the crusade to improve the broken healthcare...
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‘Terrell will become a model facility for other communities.’ Besides the...
By Gary E. Lindsley A retired pediatrician, 80-year-old, Dr. Bob Kramer — PHOTO Credit: The Terrell Tribune/GARY E. LINDSLEY JULY 31, 2014 - Gone are the days when people could walk down the block to...
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MDVIP Doctor ‘Fast-Passes’ Patient To Brain Tumor Diagnosis, Surgery – And...
By MDVIP After hearing the diagnosis and confirming his suspicions, Dr. Monahan immediately called MDVIP corporate offices to apprise them of Mr. Kaplan’s situation. They recommended the Medical...
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Two DPC Trends To Watch Until 2017: Big Box Hospitals and Retail Medicine
Two Trends Impacting DPC Docs In Next Three Years. By Michael Tetreault, Editor, DPC Journal and Dr. Ellie Campbell, CMT Contributor, Campbell Family Medicine From Cosa Mesa, CALIF. JULY 26, 2014 –...
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