(C) Concierge Medicine Today, 2019
OCTOBER 25-26, 2019 -- LEARN MORE ...
Three Concierge Doctors take the Main Stage at the 2018 Concierge Medicine FORUM in Atlanta, GA, a three day conference bringing 30+ speakers, Physician faculty, nearly two dozen breakouts, lead-in workshops and more. www.ConciergeMedicineFORUM.com
Concierge Medicine Today has put together educational resources FOR DOCTORS + PATIENTS. Learn More Here or Attend our Annual FORUM in October 2019. www.ConciergeMedicineFORUM.com
Listen NOW ... There's Innovation Happening In Private Pay Medicine and Pharmacy. From Precision Medicine, Wholesaling to Compounding and more, We Unpack It All In A New 3-Part Series FOR DPC. © 2018 CMTs DocPreneur Podcast
The Doctor's Guide to Concierge Medicine (nearly 400 pages of industry insight plus, over two dozen physician contributions compiled in one book) -- On Sale $129.95 (Reg. $189.95)
The emergence of direct primary care has the potential to radically transform the way medicine is practiced in the United States. But it may not be available for Medicare patients as quickly as the administration hopes. The reason: most primary care doctors have opted out of all third-party […]
Wednesday, July 10, 2019 MinuteClinic Video Visits are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week through the CVS Pharmacy App and on-line WOONSOCKET, R.I., July 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) today announced that MinuteClinic, the company’s retail medical clinic, has rolled out its […]
The study involved 218 healthy adults, ages 21 to 50, in three clinical centers across the United States. Between 2007 and 2010, 143 of those adults were randomly assigned to start a 25% calorie restriction diet — meaning they tried to cut back 25% of what they would […]
Physicians for Informed Consent Sends Letter to Medical Board of California Regarding Science and SB 276 (Limiting Medical Exemptions to Vaccination) NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (PRWEB)July 10, 2019 Physicians for Informed Consent (PIC) sent a letter to the Medical Board of California on behalf of hundreds of its doctor […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JUNE 1, 2018 — It was more than four years ago Concierge Medicine Today (CMT) released its Top 20 Web Sites in Concierge Medicine in 2014. Fast-forward, today, CMT has taken a look at plenty of new websites which are brand new in the space […]
Health & Fitness | Lafayette, LA By The DL Guy on July 8, 2019 A new heart clinic, called Prevail Heart Clinics of America, will soon open its first Louisiana location in Lafayette, LA on July 23rd at 854 Kaliste Saloom Road. Great Harvest Bread Co. is located […]
By Julie Rovner July 9, 2019 | Kaiser Health News The fate of the Affordable Care Act is again on the line Tuesday, as a federal appeals court in New Orleans takes up a case in which a lower court judge has already ruled the massive health law […]
Medical records at some hospitals now include 1,500-word narratives; ‘It makes a difference when they know you from a different perspective.’ By Ben Kesling | July 3, 2019 5:30 am ET | Wall Street Journal MADISON, Wis.—Thor Ringler’s bouncing step, red-framed eyeglasses and flowered-print shirts brighten the colorless […]
Advocate Aurora Health and One Medical Announce New Partnership in Illinois. The 28-hospital chain and the primary care provider plan to open new Chicago-area locations. San Francisco-based One Medical operates a membership model, in which local patients pay $199 annually for access to primary care doctors. Patients’ insurance […]
Dr. Geary is a pediatric and family doctor based in Palm Beach, Miami, and NYC. She runs a concierge Pediatric and Family Medicine practice, and offers Ayurvedic consultation and treatment. Integrative medicine is a holistic approach to care, that prioritizes the patient at the center of treatment, exploring […]
By Bart Astor | Forbes, Contributor | Retirement Jul 8, 2019, 10:35am – My primary care physician announced that he will be changing to a “concierge” practice, requiring my wife and me to pay $2,000 each per year in exchange for his caring for fewer patients and, therefore, […]
By Integrity Data | Updated March 12, 2019 There has been much to do around the Affordable Care Act: from passing the law under President Obama, to trying to repeal the law under President Trump. This has left many people confused as to where we are at now […]
Sitting Is Bad for Your Health, But Not All Types of Sitting Were Created Equal A new study suggests employees should be more concerned about lounging during their free time than sitting at work (TIME). Researchers found that participants who sat watching four or more hours of television […]
By Victoria Knight | July 3, 2019 | Kaiser Health News Despite hospital systems and health officials calling out the need for more primary care doctors, graduates of U.S. medical schools are becoming less likely to choose to specialize in one of those fields. A record-high number of […]
Patients don’t have any frame of reference for a Norman Rockwell or Andy Griffith era Physician at their bedside who is friendly, empathetic, kind and personable. One of the first things they do is look at you and fear how much all of this ‘today’ is going to […]
By Concierge Medicine Today | July/August 2019
July/August 2019 By Concierge Medicine Today Oversimplified … Concierge Medicine is a subscription-based or membership medicine healthcare delivery business model where the Physician is purposeful and intentional about blending certain characteristics of service and medical expertise into the rhythm of his/her organization and medical practice environment. That may […]
Younger people, women and nonsmokers are more likely to be victims of the crisis in cardiovascular health, driven by skyrocketing obesity and diabetes By Betsy McKay | June 21, 2019 10:58 am ET One of America’s greatest achievements over much of the past century has been a huge […]
By Jeanette McCarthy, MPH, PhD | Precision Medicine Advisors | CMT FORUM Faculty | Courses | Articles As genomic testing moves into the mainstream, there is an increased risk of lawsuits against healthcare providers. Medical malpractice claims could arise from the use, failure to use, or misuse of […]
OneFifteen in Dayton aims to collect insights on 1,000 annual outpatient addicts By Hannah Kuchler in Dayton, Ohio | June 17, 2019 Please use the sharing tools found via the share button at the top or side of articles. Copying articles to share with others is a breach […]
“Hiring and new job listings are being posted every month and the year 2019-2020 appears to be one of the best times we’ve seen for hiring in this sector of healthcare in years,” says Editor of national trade publication, Concierge Medicine Today. Latest 2019 FT + PT Job […]
By Jennifer Rufer | PUBLISHED 3:10 PM ET Jun. 26, 2019 Alex Cohen talks to Concierge Doctor, Dr. Shira Miller, founder and president of Physicians for Informed Consent, and Dr. Edmond Sarraf, pediatrician and founding member of Physicians for Informed Consent, who oppose Senate Bill 276, which is […]
Issued on: June 24, 2019 Source: The White House; Executive Order By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered as follows: Section 1. Purpose. My Administration seeks to enhance the ability of patients […]
Definition of Medical Care: The Order calls on the IRS to propose regulations to treat expenses related to “certain types of arrangements, potentially including direct primary care arrangements and healthcare sharing ministries, as eligible medical expenses.” If these regulations became final, a participant could use HSA funds on […]
By Michael Tetreault, Editor-in-Chief We sat down with “The Town Doctor” from Lebanon, TN last year (2018). It was a remark-worthy and remarkable practice and interview. It left a lasting impression on us here at The DPC Journal. We wanted to re-release this interview because it’s such a […]
Company founder Marty Joseph outlined the perils, benefits and successful strategies of RBP June 11, 2019 08:01 AM Eastern Daylight Time Benefit Administrative Systems (BAS) Champions Reference-Based Pricing at World Health Care Congress CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–More brokers and employer groups are exploring reference-based pricing (RBP) as a way to […]
Ingress-health B.V. and Indivumed GmbH announced the launch of an exclusive partnership on real-world evidence (RWE) studies inoncology. APRIL 26, 2019 – According to the Robert Koch Institute in Germany (RKI), cancer is the second most important cause of death in Germany (www.rki.de). Understanding the real-world treatment of […]
Last Updated: December2018/January 2019 Edition | © 2019 Concierge Medicine Today, LLC. Concierge Medicine Industry Statistics In 2018-2019 Concierge Medicine Doctors and Membership Medicine programs have become more popular in the past five to ten years, particularly in middle-class and upper middle-class suburban and metropolitan marketplaces. These subscription-based, […]
By Phil Galewitz July 10, 2019 | Kaiser Health News When Mary Kay Gilbert saw her doctor in May for a skin infection on her leg, she wasn’t surprised to receive a prescription for an antibiotic cream. But Gilbert, 54, a nurse and health consultant, was shocked when […]
St. Louis Specialist Now Offering Patients a Hybrid Choice™ Concierge Program From Concierge Choice Physicians ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y., May 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Concierge Choice Physicians (CCP), the nation’s leading full-service concierge medical service provider, today announced that Joseph Ojile, MD, a pulmonologist with one of the largest private […]
By Concierge Medicine FORUM, OCTOBER 25-26, 2019 — LEARN MORE, REGISTER HERE …
News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, June 10, 2019, 11:00 a.m. EDT Contact: Robin Arnette, NIEHS 919-541-5143 Eliminating light while sleeping could reduce obesity Sleeping with a television or light on in the room may be a risk factor for gaining weight or developing obesity, according to scientists […]
OCTOBER 25-26, 2019 -- LEARN MORE ...
CMT will unveil it's latest 5K New Patient Inquiry Heat Map in Atlanta, GA, October 26, 2018 ... Learn More ...
Concierge Medicine Today (CMT) Exclusive NEW Educational Series With Our Interviews From London, 2018-2019. READ PART 1 HERE ...
The toolkit includes a set of fact sheets and links to key resources that provide general information about cannabis plants and products, methods of consumption, and approaches to harm reduction. Members of the CPHO Health Professional Forum are encouraging health professionals to use resources such as Cannabasics, the Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines developed at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, and other credible sources of evidence to support patient education. Source: Canadian Public Health Association, 2018
Our Latest Podcast Interviews
For over 10 years physicians and patients have been relying on this platform to get evidence that would help them identify the best therapies, surgery and/or diagnostics for any unique medical condition. Patients all over the country have successfully used Doc Coverage to get their insurance companies to pay for the tests/treatments that are proven to be the most effective and safe. To date, Doc Coverage has experienced a 100% success rate in the overturn of inappropriately denied health care services. Get the healthcare you deserve, use Doc Coverage.
New 2018 CMT Spotlight Series on Concierge Medicine, Pro Team Doctors, Costs, Care, Services and More ...
