Dr. Timothy Blain survived lymphoma, a heart attack, COVID pneumonia, and an autoimmune disease that wiped out his B-cells, while still running his Direct Primary Care practice from home. Then he closed it anyway, and calls that decision the opposite...
Dr. April Soto's new-patient visits for mast cell activation syndrome run up to four hours, something a fifteen-minute insurance slot could never allow. She spent three intentional years exiting corporate medicine, and now compares her pricing philos...
Only 27% of a physician's day goes to actual patient care. Justin Lam of Cool Blue VA shares the 'only you' test for deciding what to delegate, and why he tells physicians to hire help at fifty percent capacity, not when they are already drowning.
When a hospital system replaced Dr. Jeremiah Fillo with a nurse practitioner after his salary shifted to RVUs and an evergreen contract demanded he sign or be terminated, he found his footing again inside Direct Primary Care.
Dr. Manuel Vogt funded a historic clinic renovation in San Antonio using federal and state historic tax credits, ADA accessibility credits, and a solar carport credit, without draining his own capital.
In Louisiana, where every Planned Parenthood has closed, Dr. Emily Holt is opting out of Medicare, running a free Tuesday clinic for uninsured bartenders and musicians, and fighting to keep abortion medications from being reclassified as controlled s...
After her century-old Duluth clinic was closed with only 36 days notice, Dr. Nyasha Spears sued her hospital system over her non-compete, and won a judge's ruling that physician non-competes are against the public interest.
Dr. Jihan Ansari built a waitlist of ten patients from Facebook posts, then went viral with a single TikTok, 'I'm the doctor who doesn't take insurance,' that flooded her new Direct Primary Care practice with calls while she sat in jury duty with no...
After nearly a decade as a DC-area hospitalist, Dr. Nadia Sirdar opted out of Medicare to properly care for elderly patients aging in place, and built a Direct Primary Care practice where half her patients turned out to be husbands wanting the same c...
Dr. Ashley Agan left academic medicine after patients waited six months and traveled across the country just to see her, proof she could build Scottie ENT, a direct-pay practice in Dallas, on Google reviews and transparent pricing instead of billboar...