The doctor will see you — whenever you want. More and more wealthy New Yorkers are spending big for concierge medical care that goes way above and beyond annual check-ups. “I’m 70% doctor, 15% ...
First, there were the emails alerting me to some exciting changes to the practice. There were phone calls. And mailers. Invitations to Zoom sessions to discuss new options for patients. My primary ...
When Annapolis resident Maria Pittarelli began pursuing concierge primary care for her mother, she quickly came down with an acute case of sticker shock. The idea behind concierge is that primary care ...
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — The healthcare system has become overwhelmed. It is tough on patients and tough of providers. Jen Lewis discovered concierge or retainer medicine is one-way doctors are adjusting ...
My primary care doctor recently left her practice and invited me to join her at her new gig — a concierge medicine group. There, for a membership fee, I’d have better and more personal access to her ...
For most of us, the closest we get to special treatment is boarding a plane using our frequent flyer miles. Concierge medicine provides the undivided attention of your primary care physician. With the ...
Concierge medicine has been steadily growing in popularity for more than two decades, especially within large healthcare organizations. Despite its increasing presence, misconceptions about how ...
Many of us have experienced the frustration of trying to find a physician who's accepting new patients, waiting a long time to see a doctor, and rushed appointments. Enter concierge medicine.
Traditional health care is in crisis. Physician shortages are worsening while wait times for appointments have reached record highs. Patients and clinicians are feeling the strain. It’s no wonder ...