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“The physician–patient encounter is health care’s choke point” -NEJM

A Country Doctor Writes

Six years ago, I wrote the essay below about an article I read in the New England Journal of Medicine. We provide many more services over the phone and virtually and we have a whole division for preventative care. The drugs are better, but the way patients engage with doctors during office visits and hospital stays is unchanged.

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Why Concierge, Concierge Doctor, and Concierge Medicine Are Revolutionizing Healthcare (And Why You Should Care)

Plum Health

In this article, I want to give you a clearer understanding of what concierge medicine is, why it’s gaining popularity, and how it might be a good fit for you. Focus on Preventative Care Preventative care is at the heart of concierge medicine. What is Concierge Medicine? "A

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An Escape Fire for Healthcare

Noreta Family Medicine

An Escape Fire for Healthcare I recently watched a film, called “ Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare, ” a 2012 documentary about how the priorities in the US healthcare system are focused on increasing revenue, instead of on goals that improve health, like preventive care. minutes long. minutes long. Have a good week!

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Artificial Intelligence: Charlotta Lindvall, Matt DeCamp, Sei Lee

GeriPal

And I asked them, “What questions should I ask at a podcast about artificial intelligence in palliative care?” It got all the way through the review process until one of the citations sounded like Dr. Widera and Smith, and I don’t remember me and Alex ever doing an article about that. Matt: That preventive care.

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