But these government-given advantages enjoyed by the health plan networks are just the icing on the cake compared to the … More
Category: Direct-Pay Practice Models
The Jig is up: Understanding Price drivers in Healthcare. It isn’t as expensive as you’ve been led to believe
Medicine Is About to Get Personal | TIME
The idea is deceptively simple: Pay frontline doctors a fixed monthly fee directly instead of through the byzantine insurance bureaucracy. … More
A Letter to My Physician Colleagues: The State of Medicine 2014
There is an old German proverb that states, “Whose bread I eat, his song I sing.” That saying was a … More
Direct primary care emerges in post-reform world. | The Direct Primary Care Journal
As DPC becomes more widespread, options for self-funded health plans are increasing. One example is a collaboration between NextCare Holdings, … More
How Direct Primary Care Is Serving as a Health Care Solution
On Sept. 9, Colbeck and Sen. Mike Nofs, R-Battle Creek, introduced Senate Bill 1033, which clarifies the Michigan Insurance Code … More
Dr. Keith Smith’s Speech at the 2014 FMMA Annual Conference
I have come to the conclusion that it is the ethical and moral obligation of the seller of health care … More
VP HR & Benefits Should Get Big Bonuses for Saving 50-90% on Big Ticket Healthcare
One of my kids needed to have their adenoids removed. Before, we would have blithely gotten the procedure done oblivious … More
