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EMERGING 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...
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PinnacleCare: ‘Data shows second opinions can change the course of your...
A Second Opinion post on 4/9/2015 According to a survey conducted by Gallup, only about 30 percent of Americans feel the need to seek a medical second opinion or gather additional information about...
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TECHNOLOGY: Get Healthy Inc. Launches a Wellness App for the DPC Market.
By Kat Quinn, MBA in HealthIT | Startup Specialist | Digital Health Innovator | Big Data | SaaS | Meaningful Use | Interoperability | MAY 3, 2015 – Get Healthy Inc. is a revolutionary new way to gather...
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Concierge Choice Physicians Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary in May 2015.
Wayne Lipton, founder and managing partner for Concierge Choice Physicians, discusses the company reaching its milestone 10th anniversary and the many changes the industry has seen over the past...
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New study examines the potential value proposition of retail clinics
April 23, 2015 | By Antoinette Alexander CLICK TO VIEW INFOGRAPHIC NEW YORK — Retail health clinics are now a part of the health care landscape with the potential to become a much more powerful enabler...
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MedExpress purchase could bring hybrid model to retail medicine
A Who’s Who In Education and Learning is coming to Atlanta for 2-days only — JULY 31-AUG 1, 2015 — Organized by EXL Event/Concierge Medicine Today — CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE … Expanded retail model...
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3 ways to give consumers the payment system they want
REPORT: New PwC Health Research Institute report highlights importance of convenience, simplicity May 7, 2015 | By Zack Budryk The healthcare industry must overhaul its payment system to align with...
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NEW, independent RESOURCE LIBRARY AVAILABLE (mp3): “Move With A Plan: Writing...
By The DocPreneur Institute, (C) 2015 $35 | Move With A Plan: Writing Your Own Membership Medicine Business Plan | mp3 Download | $35 Duration: TIME: 1 Hour, 18-Minutes — For a startup concierge...
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InLight EHR: “Recruiting Patients for a Concierge Medicine Practice.”
By InLight EHR, Concierge Medicine Today Contributor MAY 8, 2015 – The number one reason doctors give for not going into independent practice is their fear of not getting enough patients to sustain a...
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Health systems rush to partner with booming retail clinic market, report says
One issue driving the change: 30.7 percent of insured consumers said that the cost was lower than another source of care. By Susan Morse, Associate Editor, Healthcare Finance Health systems have formed...
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KANSAS: Bill could boost health of concierge care
MAY 5, 2015 – A Kansas bill that provides protection for physicians who get a retainer directly from patients is headed to the governor, the Wichita Business Journal reports. The legislation backs the...
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Physician review of the iPhone otoscope: Cellscope’s Oto CLINIC device [video...
Eli Sprecher, MD MPP | March 26, 2015 Approximately 8.7 million children were diagnosed with acute otitis media (AOM) in 2009, adding an average of 2 physician visits and 1.6 prescriptions per case of...
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SPOTLIGHT on CASTLE CONNOLLY Private Health Partners (CCPHP) Program
MAY 7, 2015 – For more than 20 years, the Castle Connolly mission has been focused on helping consumers find the best healthcare. Through our “Top Doctors” series and the process of identifying a...
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TECHNOLOGY (San Fran. CALIF): L.A. based “Heal” launches MD house call app in...
By: Aditi Pai | Apr 27, 2015 Los Angeles-based Heal, which has developed an app that helps people send a doctor to their house, has launched its service in San Francisco. Until a week ago, the company...
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SPECIAL REPORT: Health insurers now cover most retail clinic visits.
CVS: 84 percent of MinuteClinic visits paid at in-network provider rate. By Dina Overland May 5, 2015 – In the past, patients often paid out-of-pocket to visit retail health clinics, but many can now...
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Meet BLAINE LINDSEY, JD, CEO … Ranked as a “A Top CEOs in DPC” by The DPC...
Editor-In-Chief of The DPC Journal, Michael Tetreault By Michael Tetreault, Editor in Chief MAY 6, 2015 – For the next several months, we’re highlighting some of the industry’s Top CEOs. They’re some...
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JULY 31-AUG 1 — ATLANTA “2-Day Assembly” AGENDA RELEASED! with Keynote,...
July 31-Aug 1, 2015 … The Concierge Medicine Assembly is a two-day educational format event (Atlanta, GA) — Click here to learn more… EXL/CMT “Concierge Medicine Assembly” | July 31 – Aug. 1, 2015 |...
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VARMA, MD: ‘Health Insurance vs Car Insurance … I’m not saying this is...
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 –...
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If You Attend An Industry-Related Event … Here are 4 Things You Should Do To...
LAST UPDATED: MAY 11, 2015 By DPC Journal Staff Here’s a summary of the events coming in 2015-2016 … directly related to Direct Primary Care (DPC) and some indirectly discussing DPC … Nonetheless, each...
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U.K. TELE-MED TECH: Dr Now Telemedicine, Professional medical diagnosis...
Now Healthcare Group Limited (based in the United Kingdom) presents Dr Now, the world’s first app to diagnose and deliver medicines that is set to transform the UK health industry. Dr Now connects...
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