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Unexpected Praise for Direct Pay Practices from Dr. Vonnegut – A Book Review

Noreta Family Medicine

Vonnegut’s book took me on an entertaining and insightful journey, ranging from very short and hilarious tales of his interactions with his pediatric patients and their parents, to longer chapters where he laments both the disappearance of private practice primary care offices and the loss of physician control in the healthcare system.

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Bathrooms “R” Us

Physician's Practice

Reynolds Blog Article The small details, like restroom cleanliness, shape patient perceptions and impact healthcare experiences in practices. Please share your stories for a future article at doctorwhiz@gmail.com. Finding and fixing these details doesn’t just solve small problems; it prevents patients from imagining bigger ones.

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Keynote: Finding your bliss—beating physician “burnout”

Pamela Wible MD

I felt like a lot of doctors feel—they feel like they’re locked into criminal rings committing insurance fraud just to stay afloat. And these are just little clips from news articles and shows because people find it really interesting when they meet a real happy doctor. You get your own insurance checks. 280 was rent.

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