Rob Lamberts, MD, is a board-certified internist and pediatrician who runs Dr. Rob Lamberts, LLC, a direct primary care practice in Augusta, Ga. He also recently gave a TED talk on the DPC model.
Concierge medicine vs. direct care: What's the difference?
While there are many similarities between the two models, the differences turn direct care from a curiosity or sideshow to a potentially huge player in the American healthcare marketplace.
Dispensing medications from the office
Here is what you need to know about establishing a medication dispensing service at your practice.
Giving Primary Care to the Uninsured Patient
With more patients likely to be uninsured due to the individual mandate repeal, here are creative ways of providing cost effective primary care.
Reasonable Charges for a DPC Practice
There are significant decisions a physician must make when setting up a DPC practice. Here are a few you must decide.
Best Online Tools for a Subscription Practice
If you are interested in starting a direct care practice, here are a few tools that will be of assistance to you for documentation, billing, and more.
Pros and Cons of Switching to A Subscription Practice
If you are feeling burned out from the demands of insurance, EHR documentation and more, consider a subscription practice. Here's the good and bad.