How DPC doctors could start seeing Medicare patients By Krystle Thornton Direct primary care (DPC) physicians who see elderly patients may choose to participate in Medicare or may decide to opt out. The decision to accept Medicare for their basic primary care ... July 24th Share
Operating as an LLC vs PLLC: How to make the right choice By Gabby Marquez An independent physician operating a direct care practice is running a business, in addition to caring for patients. Operating a business requires that the provider maintain financial ... July 8th Share
What is the patient load sweet spot for direct primary care physicians? By Krystle Thornton When an independent physician converts the practice to the direct primary care (DPC) model, the provider knows that some patients will not follow. That is actually ideal for the DPC’s ... June 21st Share
Direct care and in-office dispensing By Gabby Marquez Direct care physicians are often able to provide their patients with discount options for services that are not covered in their monthly membership fees, such as laboratory services and ... May 30th Share
Considerations for Direct Care pricing and service offerings By Gabby Marquez When launching a direct care practice, there are a number of decisions that have to be made, including where to locate the practice and how many staff members will be required for the ... May 22nd Share
The benefits of DPC for local governments By Gabby Marquez Direct primary care (DPC) can be beneficial to individual patients who want to reduce their healthcare costs while receiving quality primary care services. DPCs operate on membership fees ... May 22nd Share