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SURVEY | Heal’s ‘First-time Patient’ Survey Proves Doctor House Calls Relieve Urgent Care and Emergency Room Inconvenience and Cost

By cmtdpcjournal on April 22, 2019

Heal User Survey and Peer-Reviewed Journal Validate Disruptive Power of Doctor House Calls –Revealing Higher Patient Satisfaction, Continued Cost Savings, and Significant Time Savings LOS ANGELES – March 14, 2019 – Heal, the market-leader in doctor house calls, today announced the results of its 2019 first-time patient user survey. […]

CMT SPOTLIGHT | Dr. Roxana Rhodes Transitions Medical Practice from Traditional Model to Customized Concierge Practice

By cmtdpcjournal on April 22, 2019

New structure allows member-patients 24/7 access to primary care physician. https://partners-in-health.com/ AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Dr. Roxana Rhodes (https://partners-in-health.com/) recently restructured her office into a concierge Membership Practice as a way to provide a higher level of personalized health care. The newly dubbed Partners-in-Health seeks to […]

The healthcare future is female according to AthenaHealth survey of 18k physicians

By cmtdpcjournal on April 22, 2019

RELATED STORY Infographic: Gender disparities among physicians | Data on the healthcare gender divide: Salaries earned, hours worked, burnout rates and more By Megan Johnson | February 14, 2018 | AthenaHealth From January to June 2017, athenahealth surveyed 18,000 physicians at 3,500 practices on its network, and determined that […]

Apple recently introduced fall detection into its latest Apple Watch.

By cmtdpcjournal on April 22, 2019

Verily was previously known as Google Life Sciences, but in 2015 it became a separate company under Google’s parent company, Alphabet, and is tracked financially within Alphabet’s “Other Bets” segment. In January, it raised $1 billion from Silver Lake and others to “increase flexibility and optionality,” according to […]

Physician Job Openings – Northern Virginia/DC area – Apply

By cmtdpcjournal on April 22, 2019

Ms.Medicine is an organization committed to raising the standard of health care for women, especially in areas of unmet medical need. The Ms.Medicine organization will set the standard for exceptional, evidence-based women’s health care. Type of Job Full Time Apply Now or Inquire Here By Contacting MsMedicine Keri […]

NHS | Cancer genetics | NHS 10-year-plan aims to expand digital healthcare and genetic testing

By cmtdpcjournal on April 21, 2019

Cancer genetics The proposals include plans to become the first health service in the world to offer whole genome sequencing for all children with cancer, so that treatments can be tailored to target the specific genetic mutations of a patient’s tumour. The service also plans to use genetic […]

STUDENT LOAN Debt: “If You Are A Concierge Doctor, How Much Student Loan Debt Do You Still Have?”

By cmtdpcjournal on April 21, 2019

WASH POST … “I was in my late 60s and had been a family doctor in the same town for nearly 40 years … It was a wonderful way to practice medicine.”

By cmtdpcjournal on April 21, 2019

When should an aging doctor call it quits? There are signs that can tell you that your longtime physician is no longer competent or up to date on best practices. By Jonathan Maltz | March 31 2019 When are you going to retire, Doc? It’s a question I […]

APRIL JOBS Report in Concierge Care | 2019 | Latest Job Listings For Concierge Medicine Doctors

By cmtdpcjournal on April 20, 2019

“This is the type of care I had long sought to provide my patients, with unrushed visits and direct availability whenever and wherever they need me, whether it’s the middle of the night or at the hospital,” said Dr. Englund

By cmtdpcjournal on April 20, 2019

Specialdocs Consultants continues to facilitate Houston’s concierge medicine momentum MARCH 30, 2019 – Houston, Texas stands out as a pivotal force in the rapidly-expanding concierge medicine movement. The city is home to the Texas Medical Center, one of the largest medical complexes in the world, and local physicians […]