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Is concierge medicine a net plus for US healthcare? Answer depends on perspective [Health Exec]

By Dave Pearson | March 30, 2024 | Health Exec | Economics

In so-called “concierge care,” patients who can afford annual membership fees of $2,000 to $5,000 enjoy easy access to their primary care providers. Some say the model caters to the wealthy while taking those doctors out of circulation for everyone else.

Not so, respond concierge proponents. The model mostly extends the careers of doctors who would have retired, they say.

Of course, both can be true.

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SOURCE: Health Exec; https://healthexec.com/topics/healthcare-management/healthcare-economics/concierge-medicine-net-plus-us-healthcare-answer-depends-perspective


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