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Risking It All For a New Business Model at Family Physicians of St. Joe

Family Physicians of St. Joseph

Written by Pat Moody on Moody on the Market When it comes to healthcare, and primary care in particular, it has become increasingly difficult to remain successful as a small, independent practice. Family Physicians of St. That makes them the first true Direct Primary Care practice in the entire region. Joseph, P.C.,

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Pathways to primary care for underserved communities

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Most family physicians have at some point heard the old saw "jack of all trades, master of none," which I have come to view as less insulting than is usually intended. The authors term "primary care yield" as the percentage of physicians who start training in primary care and complete it in primary care.

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Once again, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality is in the line of fire

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health agency has supported and produced volumes of groundbreaking research on how to make health care safer, less wasteful, and more effective. Now the Department of Government Efficiency is trying again, threatening 90% staff reductions that would decimate the agency.