PINCKNEY, II, MD: National Brand Exposure for Free? How One Texas Concierge...
By Dr. James Pinckney II – CEO & Founder Diamond Physicians, CMT Contributor On September 8, 2014 when a little over 18 million viewers were exposed to Diamond’s brand of affordable concierge...
View ArticleAARP: Is a ‘Boutique’ Doctor for You?
Here’s what you need to know before signing up with a “concierge” practice By Nissa Simon | from: AARP | January 7, 2013 – Crowded waiting rooms, jam-packed schedules, doctors too harried to really...
View ArticleThe Concierge-Medicine Trend: Is Concierge Medicine for You?
January 24, 2013 9:47 AM |By Barbara Bronson Gray, RN, MN — If you have a primary care doctor or internist that you like and trust, you’d better sit down. Someday soon you may find out he or she is...
View ArticleTEXAS: Dr. Connie Casad Named 2014 Texas Super Doctor
Dr. Casad is included on the 2014 “Super Doctors” list. Dallas, TX (PRWEB) November 14, 2014 – Dr. Connie Casad, a Dallas, Texas gynecologist and bio-identical hormone specialist, has been named to...
View ArticleAAPP: ‘Want Comprehensive Care? Seek a Private Physician.’
By AAPP NOVEMBER 17, 2014 – Preserving your overall well-being entails much more than simply keeping germs out of your body. What you eat, how much you exercise, your stress levels and your living...
View ArticleConcierge Choice Physicians Identifies Top Four Reasons Cardiologists Are Now...
November 17, 2014 11:18 AM Eastern Standard Time ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–With reimbursement slashed up to 40 percent and overhead and regulations increasing, a growing number of...
View ArticleSTARTUPS: “Take Your Foot Off The Brake And Let Your Concierge Medicine...
By Michael Tetreault, Editor OCTOBER 3, 2014 - While scanning through our emails, submitted stories from doctors and industry professionals and the vast landscape of our social media channels each day,...
View ArticleSTARTUP in IDAHO: Doctor pushes membership fees in time of open enrollment.
By Victor Correa, KHQ Local News Reporter NOVEMBER 14, 2014 – KOOTENAI COUNTY, Idaho – Melissa McElfish sits up straight as Doctor Richard Samuel feels her back, “Tell me if there are any tender spots...
View ArticlePOLICY: Doctors subtract government from medical equation
By GERARD J. GIANOLI SPECIAL TO THE LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL OCTOBER 17, 2014 - Doctors in Nevada and across the country are protesting against the government’s intrusion into health care, but we...
View ArticleTREND: “Frustrated by the system, physicians tinker with their business models.”
By Lauren HeplerEconomic Development ReporterSilicon Valley Business Journal The UpTake: There’s a growing cadre of medical practices selling on-demand services as the industry adjusts to the...
View ArticleSTARTUPS in FOCUS: “Curbside Care gives users the power to order a physician...
Reimagining house calls as a concierge service July 17, 2014 6:30 am by Stephanie Baum A healthcare startup that made its debut at StartUp Health Weekend and went on to win has rebranded. The service...
View ArticleTEXAS, Special Report: Concierge Medicine in Corpus Christi.
By Stephania Jimenez CORPUS CHRISTI, TX | November 21, 2014 - If you’ve been sick recently, you know it can take a long time to schedule an appointment with your doctor. But, there’s a relatively new...
View ArticleTRENDING Story on CMT: Doctor gets jail time, $562,500 penalty in...
By Chad Terhune and Eryn Brown December 6, 2013, 10:03 a.m. – In a rare case, a California judge has ordered a South Pasadena plastic surgeon to spend five days in jail and pay $562,500 in penalties...
View ArticleDO’S and DON’TS: Starting a Concierge Medical Practice While You’re Still...
By Michael Tetreault, Editor-In-Chief, Concierge Medicine Today DECEMBER 4, 2013 | ATLANTA, GA | I have been covering this industry for nearly a decade now. I have kept an eye on many of the concierge...
View ArticleRECAP: AAFP’s First Direct Primary Care Workshop
FPs Eager to Learn About — or Already Sold on — New Practice Model November 19, 2014 07:34 pm Sheri Porter – Nearly 40 family physicians from 16 states descended on a hotel south of Phoenix on a...
View ArticleKey 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...
View ArticleThe Concierge Option: As hospitals gobble up primary care practices, NPs may...
By Michelle Crumbley, MSN, FNP Career Development Numerous changes in America’s healthcare system are affecting the future of NP practice. One is the trend toward hospital buyouts of physician-owned...
View ArticleGLOBAL HC: “Is Concierge Medicine the New Primary Care?”
By Stephanie Ocano OCTOBER 6, 2014 - Early on in the 1930s, the way physicians made their living was primarily through house calls. In fact, 40 percent of medical visits were made by a doctor visiting...
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