When patients walk into your practice, their nervous system is already making assessments. Color, lighting, and material choices influence that subconscious evaluation — often before a staff member says hello. There is […]
Thinking concierge? Know these legal risks first (MedEco)
How to transition patients, structure fees and avoid compliance traps. Author(s): Todd Shryock Fact checked by: Chris Mazzolini, AC Baltz Medical Economics spoke with Ericka Adler, practice group manager of health care […]
50 Books Your Peers Say Are Worth Reading
My wife often jokes that I read 4-5 books simultaneously. It’s true! If you own a digital book reader or use an audiobook app like Audible to consume books, then you’ve probably […]
Books Specific to Physicians Wishing to Learn About Concierge Medicine
As the saying goes — and it still holds true — the best physician leaders are readers. By Editor-in-Chief, Concierge Medicine Today My wife has a standing joke in our home: I […]
They’re Not Replacing You. They’re Waiting for You. What Patient AI Use Actually Means in 2026
The physician who spends the next decade attributing their practice struggles to insurance companies, administrative burden, and AI’s unreliability — without examining what they themselves can change — is not making a […]
The Niche Did Not Replace the Mainstream. It Educated It. Here Is What That Means for Physicians.
Whole Foods never became Walmart. The Ritz-Carlton never became a Holiday Inn. Mayo Clinic never tried to become the largest health system in America. Each became the standard everything else aspires to. […]
The paint colors that calm patients, build trust, and signal professionalism — according to research
When patients walk into your practice, their nervous system is already making assessments. Color, lighting, and material choices influence that subconscious evaluation — often before a staff member says hello. There is […]
Your patients aren’t one audience. They’re four different people looking for four very different things.
We didn’t stop at finding this pattern once. We checked it against 1,149 patients across the full archive, 416 from the early years of our data (2013 to 2018) and 733 from […]
Join Duke Signature Care! Durham, NC FT Physician
City/State of Job Opening: Durham, NC Type of Job: Full Time Name of Practice/Organization: Duke Health About the Practice/Organization: Duke Signature Care, a thriving concierge practice comprised of seven board certified Internists, […]
10 ways to spend less time charting in primary care (MedEco)
Concrete habits that help primary care physicians close charts in the room, not at 9 p.m. By Medical Economics Author(s): Austin Littrell Fact checked by: Keith A. Reynolds Date: May 21, 2026 […]
