U.S. Healthcare Spotlight: David Vs. Goliath Concierge Care Battle Continues
The big story in the health news today is about a battle currently underway in the U.S. health care system that has arisen in the wake of the implementation of Obamacare, and in particular, a growing...
View ArticleVARMA, MD: ‘My prior authorization is my prescription.’
By Shalini Varma M.D. Psychiatry Board Certified (tel: 224-612-2348) Shalini Varma M.D. Psychiatry Board Certified — Shalini Varma MD Vernon Hills, IL and Kenosha, WI Tel: 224-612-2348 APRIL 22, 2015 –...
View ArticleCMT SPOTLIGHT: Sian Lindsay, MD Introduces Personalized Care Medical in San Jose
Patient-focused Highly personalized Whole patient, body and mind Exceptional, comprehensive care My patients will always receive care by the doctor they know, and who knows them best San Jose, CA...
View ArticleNational TREND: Walk-In Clinics Compete with Primary Care.
By Anne Law March 10, 2015, 12:00 PM – Walk-in and urgent care clinics are popping up in droves. Whether located in a stand-alone facility or within a retail store, consumers are steadily turning...
View ArticleAn alternative to Medicaid expansion …“One solution is increasing low-income...
BY CHRIS HUDSON Special to The Tampa Tribune Published: April 11, 2015 Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results is, in the words of Einstein, the definition of...
View ArticleCMT Spotlight on Flying Horse + PeakMed in Colorado Springs (VIDEO)
By Bill Folsom, April 20, 2015 CLICK HERE TO WATCH VIDEO INTERVIEW … SOURCE: http://www.koaa.com/Clip/11228803/concierge-medicine-colorado-springs
View ArticleWhy Plastic Surgeons Need to Adapt to Social Media Innovations of 2015.
Dr James Polakof Pioneer of Medical Marketing and Management MARCH 10, 2015 – 2015 is about “content” – how it is optimized and where it is placed! Social Media has initiated important changes...
View ArticleU.S. District Court in Los Angeles Rejects MDVIP’s Motion To Dismiss Lawsuit...
SOURCE SignatureMD LOS ANGELES, April 22, 2015/ PRNewswire/ — A motion to dismiss a lawsuit charging monopolistic business practices in the concierge medicine industry was rejected on Tuesday by the...
View ArticleAvon Patient Advocate Partners with Concierge Doctor for Personal Care
Sharon Gauthier, RN and Personal Care Physicians Make House Calls By Alisa Picerno APRIL 9, 2015 – Recently, Sharon Gauthier, RN of Avon was called to an assisted living facility because one of her...
View ArticleMDVIP: New Study Shows Cleveland HeartLab Inflammation Testing can Prevent...
The American Heart Association estimates 50 percent of all heart attacks and strokes occur in individuals with normal cholesterol. Cleveland HeartLab’s inflammation testing identifies at-risk patients...
View ArticleTECHNOLOGY: Walgreens Tests Virtual Doctor Visits Through App
Tuesday, December 9, 2014 (AP) – Walgreen is testing a new telemedicine service that lets patients see a doctor without leaving home or visiting any of the drugstore chain’s clinics. The Deerfield,...
View ArticleJEWISH JOURNAL: Another path to reform … by Albert Fuchs, M.D.
By Albert Fuchs, M.D. A Who’s Who is Coming to Atlanta … LEARN MORE APRIL 24, 2015 – It’s very hard to find a product or service that is both lousy and unaffordable. Such expensive duds are usually...
View ArticleFLORIDA: HB 545, House OKs telehealth bill but controversial reimbursement...
By Christine Jordan Sexton New! 2015 Edition now available — sale $8.95 – Bulk Orders Also Available. March 12, 2015 – A House healthcare panel approved a telehealth bill on Thursday but there were...
View ArticleEMERGING TREND: “Neighborhood Medicine.”
Neighborhood Medicine By Society of Certified Senior Advisors APRIL 9, 2015 – Another new development in health care provides easy access for consumers. Retail clinics—medical clinics located in...
View ArticleSTARTUP: Sian Lindsay, MD…introducing concierge care to the Willow Glen...
Sian R. Lindsay, MD1226 Lincoln Avenue, Suite 100, San Jose, CA 95125 | Patient Information Line: (408) 264-4388 Source: Specialdocs Consultants, Inc. April 15, 2015 – A private practitioner for more...
View ArticleMEMBERS.MD: ‘Concierge medicine’ offers more personalized health care....
By Amanda Crawford OMAHA, Neb. APRIL 28, 2015 — A trip to the doctor’s office can mean crowded lobbies and long waits. That’s why some doctors are turning to a different type of health care. “Our...
View ArticleSPOTLIGHT on MISSISSIPPI DOC: ‘Doctors using subscription services to care...
Click here to watch Video … EDMOND, OK (KWTV/CBS) – Direct primary care is one of the newest trends in medicine, and the concept is quickly catching on. Instead of paying for every doctor visit or...
View ArticlePOLICY: Battle Lines Readied on ‘Cadillac Tax’ for Obamacare Plans.
By Sarah Ferris – 04/27/15 01:10 PM EDT A group of House Democrats are pushing to repeal ObamaCare’s so-called “Cadillac tax,” which they say unfairly targets people in more expensive areas like the...
View ArticleCMT SPOTLIGHT: Dr. Paul Sweigert has established a solo practice in Napa, Red...
Paul Sweigert, MD FACP1100 Trancas Street, Suite #240Napa, CA 94558(707) 927-5322 Dr. Sweigert was born and raised in Sacramento and attended Jesuit High School and later CSU, Fresno where he received...
View ArticleHighlights From Phoenix, AZ — AAPP 2015 Spring Conference
Physician Education | Events | 2015 “…focus on substance, not labels.” ~Eischen, Esq. By Michael Tetreault, Editor APRIL 23, 2015 – Highlights from the Phoenix Arizona 2015 AAPP Spring Conference...
View Article