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Direct Primary Care: A Better Way To Pay For Healthcare?
This kind of primary care allows patients to bypass insurance and pay a flat rate to see their doctor for basic services.
Direct Primary Care: Remaking the Health Care System
Insurance can be expensive and mind-boggling, why not visit a doctor who doesn't take it? Dr. Shane Purcell talks about direct primary care and how this system of health care may be the new model for the health care industry.
Some Doctors Dropping Health Insurance, Turn to Monthly Payments
When it comes to healthcare and primary care in particular, it has become increasingly difficult to remain successful as a small, independent practice. Larger companies now dominate the healthcare landscape, yet through innovation and a dedication to exceptional patient care, Family Physicians of St. Joseph has succeeded in doing just that. They have remained independent and committed to caring for patients as a small practice, all the while introducing new ideas and setting new standards in Michigan’s Great Southwest. That has placed them in the rare company of becoming one of the Top Fifteen Under 15 businesses in our community.
Insurance Artificially Inflates Medical Costs
Prices for healthcare when a 3rd party isn’t involved are far more palatable than the hospital’s bloated pricing system aimed at keeping insurers afloat.