THE
FIRST "CONCIERGE MEDICINE" NEWS ORGANIZATION IN THE
WORLD
The
first-of-its-kind, Concierge Medicine Today is an online
news resource geared specifically towards concierge physicians,
primary care and family physicians, patients, and legislators.
Concierge
Medicine Today is the only news agency dedicated solely to
the distribution of news and information related to all aspects
of concierge medicine.
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CONCIERGE
MEDICINE IS OPERATING OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES
Because
concierge medicine provides an affordable, cost effective and
simplified relationship with a doctor, other countries outside
of the United States are finding this delivery model fascinating.
U.K.
| CANADA | TAIWAN
|
UNITED
STATES HOUSE and SENATE MEMBERS PAY ANNUAL FEE FOR OFFICIAL CONGRESSIONAL
PCP --- MEANING THEY NEVER HAVE TO DEAL WITH CROWDED DOCTOR'S
OFFICES OR BE SUBJECT TO THE SAME TYPE OF CARE FROM A TYPICAL
DOCTOR'S OFFICE
According
to a December 2009 article in the Atlanta Journal Constitution,
one of the many perks members of congress may receive is from
the Office of the Attending Physician of the United States Congress.
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NATIONAL
HEADLINES IN THE U.S.A.
Check
in here to read in concierge medicine around the nation.
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REGIONAL
COVERAGE | CONCIERGE MEDICINE HEADLINES IN YOUR STATE
There
is news
happening in concierge medicine in just about every single state
across the country. Check in here to access your local news.
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WHAT
IS CONCIERGE MEDICINE?
Concierge
Medicine provides an affordable, cost effective and straightforward
relationship with a doctor. It is also a life-line to those primary
care physicians across America considering alternative structures
in their practice. Concierge Medicine is attractive to almost
any physician that wants their future in medicine to be rewarding
and fulfilling in the years ahead.
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"BRANDING"
CONCIERGE MEDICINE
Concierge
medicine has had somewhat of a "brand/identity" issue
in the media and health care marketplace. It has also been referred
to as: membership medicine; boutique medicine; retainer-based
medicine; concierge health care; cash only practice; direct care;
direct primary care and direct practice medicine. While
all concierge medicine practices share similarities, they vary
widely in their structure, payment requirements, and form of operation.
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THE
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN "CONCIERGE MEDICINE" AND "DIRECT
PRIMARY CARE"
Direct
primary care (DPC) is a term often linked to its companion in
health care, 'concierge medicine.' Although the two terms are
similar and belong to the same family, concierge medicine is a
term that fully embraces or 'includes' many different health care
delivery models, direct primary care being one of them.
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