MedScape: “Residents Salary and Debt Report 2014″
By Leslie Kane, MA; Carol Peckham AUGUST 6, 2014 – [MEDSCAPE] - Medical school debt is a hot topic, so Medscape set out to focus more closely on medical residents’ salary, debt, and their overall...
View ArticleMANN, MD: ‘Should doctors be paid overtime for taking call?’
David Mann, MD | Physician | July 2, 2014 Taking call is the worst thing about being a doctor. There, I said it. But wait! What about medical malpractice lawsuits? What about dealing with patients’...
View ArticleINSIDE YOUR PRACTICE: More employers “upskilling” their employees
By Clark Howard AUGUST 9, 2014 - Imagine going from working in maintenance at a hospital moving furniture to a highly paid nursing position. More employers are “upskilling” their employees by paying...
View ArticleColorado Sees Increase In Cash-Only Primary Care — Two new medical offices in...
Two new medical offices in northern Colorado Springs are joining the ranks of others that charge patients fees in exchange for same-day appointments and longer visits with doctors – Dr. Mark Tomasulo,...
View ArticleLAW360: The Biggest Health Care Cases Of 2014 — Midyear Report
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 21, 2014, 7:22 PM ET) – Courts...
View ArticleSarasota Center for Family Health & Wellness Transitions Into Concierge Practice
By Meridian Kristi Dr. Laura Hershorin August 7, 2014 — SARASOTA, FL – Dr. Laura Hershorin and Associates of the Sarasota Center for Family Health & Wellness has just completed transitioning the...
View ArticleThe Top 5 Retail Medicine Clinic Chains*
The top 5 retail clinic chains* By Marty Stempniak H&HN Staff Writer 1 | MinuteClinic (CVS) Locations: About 700 States: 27 Clinics around since: 2000 Employees: About 2,200 NPs and PAs Patient...
View ArticleMD² Announces a Medical Office in Los Angeles — granting their 50 families...
MD² Announces a Medical Office in Los Angeles — Opening the Door to an Extraordinary New Level of Care Founders of concierge medicine select Beverly Hills, CA for their newest medical office, granting...
View ArticleReforMedicine: ‘Cutting out the middle man with direct pay health care …’
By Jenny You WATCH VIDEO Interview … JULY 31, 2014 — EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) — Direct pay family practices are popping up across the nation and in the Chippewa Valley. It’s a simple way of getting...
View ArticleAmerican Healthcare Predictions: ‘There will be a place for “Business Class”...
By George D. Lundberg, MD Click here to watch Video … July 29, 2014 – Hello and welcome. I am Dr. George Lundberg, and this is At Large at Medscape. This column is a response to the recent request...
View ArticleSTAFFING TRENDS: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital — They have a program where...
More Healthcare Employers “Upskilling” Their Employees By Clark Howard AUGUST 12, 2014 - Imagine going from working in maintenance at a hospital moving furniture to a highly paid nursing position. More...
View ArticleThe Six Habits of Self-Made Concierge Doctors [2014]
By Michael Tetreault, Editor-In-Chief Do You Have What It Takes? Editor-In-Chief, Michael Tetreault | The DPC Journal, ConciergeMedicineToday.com AUGUST 12, 2014 - The editor’s at Concierge Medicine...
View ArticleLos Angeles residents are increasingly seeking medical attention by concierge...
LOS ANGELES Aug. 11 2014 /PRNewswire/ — It looks like medical trends are following the same pattern as fashion trends- what was once old is new again. In short concierge physician care is back! What...
View ArticleEmrani, MD: ‘Doctors still work while on vacation …’
Afshine Ash Emrani, MD | Physician | July 26, 2014 Last week, I took a 6-day vacation. Two days before and two days after, I put in a total of 32 unpaid hours of work which was cut short by a call...
View ArticleSolutionist medicine: How the concierge model can reinvent primary care
Chad Rudnick, MD | Physician August 11, 2014 - Call it concierge, call it direct care, boutique, fee-for-service, call it what you will. I call it a solution. As physicians, we’re all solutionists, are...
View ArticleHERITAGE.org —“Direct Primary Care, Part 1 of 2: An Innovative Alternative to...
Insurance-based primary care has grown increasingly complex, inefficient, and restrictive, driving frustrated physicians and patients to seek alternatives. Direct primary care is a rapidly growing...
View ArticleLAW360: Obama, Insurers ‘Colluded’ To Create ACA Provision — Report
By Kat Greene Law360, Los Angeles (July 28, 2014, 10:11 PM ET) – Members of the Obama administration “colluded” with insurance companies to create key provisions within the Affordable Care Act that...
View ArticleJOB OPEN: FL, Physician, Walt Disney World “Hotel Housecall” Candidate with ECMN
Name of Contact Person: Antoinette Moncrieffe Email: amoncrieffe@themedicalconcierge.com Website: http://TheMedicalConcierge.com Employment Contact Info. (Tel, Address, Email, Fax, Etc.): Antoinette...
View ArticleMedPage’s Primary Pain Points: “Frustration-Free With Direct Pay”— Ritsch, MD
MedPage Interviews DPC Physician, Jodi Ritsch, MD By Sarah Wickline, Staff Writer, MedPage Today Jodi Ritsch M.D is a board certified family practitioner and our very own joyful doc! She is also a...
View ArticleJOB OPEN: Sarasota, FL — Doctor Desired to Replace Retiring Physician
Sarasota, FL is simply the best Florida location for the practice of quality medicine and for family living. Name of Contact Person: David Novak Email: david@emedprivateservices.com Website:...
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