Is concierge medicine (also known as direct primary care, retainer-based, membership) for everyone or is it just for the rich,…
Summary: What are the latest trends with concierge medicine? What are the pros and cons associated from both a patient and physician…
Concierge Medicine will get Massive Boost from Obamacare The shortage of physicians caused by the implementation of the Affordable Care…
When I was little I cherished my Golden Books. I loved their compact shape and brightly colored pages. I would run my…
Family physician Steven Butdorf of Eugene, Ore., was tired of rushing patients through appointments, tired of insurers denying procedures, and…
Some time ago, I rented a car during a visit to another city. I chose among the various categories of vehicles which…
Moreover, I’ve been thinking about my parents. They live thousands of miles away, and I can’t do for them what I could…
As the “Super Committee” faces mounting pressure to rein in Medicare spending, two sides seem to be squaring off. The don’t-touch-a-thing-other-than-squeezing-provider-fees position…
Arthur Caplan, a leading bioethicist at the University of Pennsylvania, published a Medscape video editorial on August 4th discussing the ethics of…