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EDUCATION: 4 Mistakes To Avoid When Selecting Your Next Primary Care Or...
Is eight minutes enough time for your doctor to collect 25 years of family history? How much time is this doctor able to spend getting to know you? Ask. Don’t assume. Most doctors are busy and they...
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INSURANCE: Less Than 50 Staffers? Your Four Main Obamacare Options
By Dinah Wisenberg Brin August 7, 2013 - Small businesses with fewer than 50 full-time employees — or the equivalent — as defined by the U.S. Affordable Care Act may wonder what they should do to...
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WSJ: More Doctors Steer Clear of Medicare (VIDEO)
Some Doctors Opt Out of Program, Frustrated With Payment Rates and Mounting Rules BY MELINDA BECK JULY 29, 2013 - Fewer American doctors are treating patients enrolled in the Medicare health program...
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BUSINESS: Kaiser Foundation, ‘How are small businesses affected by health...
Employers How are small businesses affected by health reform? The health reform law includes a number of provisions that reform the insurance market and encourage small businesses to offer health...
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Concierge Medicine Today Launches Job Board For Physicians and Staff Seeking...
CMT To Begin Offering Faster Career Progression Opportunities in Concierge Medicine and Direct Primary Care Jobs Across U.S. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AUGUST 7, 2013 – Concierge Medicine Today (CMT),...
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HEALTH REFORM: [Short Edu. VIDEO] New Animation From Kaiser Foundation (KFF)...
Watch the new animation and share the video with family and friends. Organizations are also welcome to embed the video on their websites or blogs. WATCH VIDEO NOW >>
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LEGAL: 15 Ways to Attract Malpractice Lawsuits (A Free Guide)
Craig R. Hildreth, MD| Dr. Hildreth is a medical oncologist in private practice. June 26, 2013 - Here’s a fun fact: most doctors will be sued at least once during their career. Physicians in high-risk...
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(Reuters) – Congress has won some partial relief for lawmakers and their...
By David Lawder WASHINGTON | Wed Aug 7 Since 2009, Congress Members pay flat, annual fee of $503 for all the health care they receive. Plus, the annual fee has rarely changed since 1992. In a ruling...
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WASHINGTON: Working out the Obama health law details
By Jamie Dupree With less than eight weeks until open enrollment officially begins for those who need to purchase health insurance through the state exchanges, the coming weeks and months will provide...
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TEXAS: North Texas Doctors Practicing Concierge Medicine (VIDEO)
By Robbie Owens August 7, 2013 – DALLAS (CBS 11 NEWS) - Frustrated with packed waiting rooms, mounting paperwork and falling reimbursements, thousands of physicians are abandoning traditional practices...
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Obamacare spurs interest in concierge medicine
June 26, 2013 - The Concierge Medicine Research Collective, an independent health care research and data depository of the concierge and direct primary care industry’s trade publication, Concierge...
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BOSTON: The concierge doctor is in
By Alex Beam AUGUST 8, 2013 - For many years, Dr. Edward Legare was my primary care physician. My wife chose him for me. “He served in the military; you’ll like him.” She was right. I liked the...
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FLORIDA: (VIDEO) Doctor speaks out about Affordable Care Act
Updated: Thursday, August 8 2013, 10:57 PM CDT Dr. Ben Carson, the renowned pediatric neurosurgeon who recently retired from Johns Hopkins, has been an outspoken critic of the Affordable Care Act from...
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Labor Unions’ Latest Problem: Obamacare’s ‘Cadillac Tax’ Harms Their...
By Avik Roy, Contributor AUGUST 7, 2013 – Last month, we discussed the stunning turnabout from leaders of prominent labor unions, who stated that “unintended consequences” from Obamacare were “causing...
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BOSTON, OP/Ed: ‘In truth, not all of America’s great doctors are moving to...
The concierge doctor will see you now By Alex Beam / The Boston Globe Published: August 11. 2013 4:00AM PST For many years, Dr. Edward Legare was my primary care physician. My wife chose him for me....
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ILLINOIS: Two doctors forgo fee-for-service model in new practice
August 11, 2013 12:01 am • By TONY REID – H&R Staff Writer DECATUR, IL — Two doctors are launching a new family practice in Decatur with a radically different prescription for delivering health...
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Telemedicine, Healthcare Delivery, and Medical Tourism
Wireless Technologies are Improving Healthcare Access Across the Globe Wireless healthcare enablement is changing the game for both providers and patients, but there are some distinct differences when...
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EDUCATION: What Is Concierge Medicine? | What Is Direct Primary Care?
GLOSSARY of TERMS Written and edited by Michael Tetreault, © 2009-2013 Concierge Medicine Today, All Rights Reserved. Boutique Medicine. See definition for Concierge Medicine. Cash-Only Medicine. See...
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Trending Today …‘Evidence About Whether Retail Medical Clinics Disrupt...
A new RAND Corporation study examining the impact of retail medical clinics on the receipt of primary medical care finds mixed evidence about whether the clinics may disrupt doctor-patient...
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Op/Ed: Good doctors are those who genuinely care about patients
Robert Spencer | Patient | August 7, 2013 Helpless. That is how I felt when my mother found out she had a fibroid the size of a cantaloupe living in her uterus. In my role as a medical student I might...
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