The Physicians Foundation
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Scorecard with National and State Level Data Reveals Workforce Shortages, Low Primary Care Reimbursement, and Reduced Patient Access to Vital Services February 18, 2025 – As the nation faces a widespread surge in chronic diseases, the third Primary Care Scorecard highlights how systemic disinvestment in U.S. More than 30% of U.S.
Annals of Family Medicine
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Provincial administrative claims data was obtained from the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). Boutique clinics were more likely to see patients for musculoskeletal, dermatologic, and infectious disease illnesses. Three boutique clinics in Ontario were identified using publicly available information.
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Physician's Weekly
JUNE 18, 2025
Cost-Sharing Program Benefits Patient Rashida Khan, PhD , and colleagues presented a case in which a 56-year-old African American woman with a BMI of 40 kg/m 2 was denied insurance coverage for GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy.
Plum Health
MAY 22, 2023
Misconception #1: DPC Adds Extra Costs to Existing Health Insurance The fact is, for employers operating self-funded programs, the DPC investment redirects claims costs. Overall, DPC replaces insurance-based, FFS products with a patient-centric, relationship-driven model of care where the interests align with the patient and employer.
Plum Health
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Unlike traditional insurance-based models, DPC eliminates the need for copays, deductibles, and other out-of-pocket costs. Key features of DPC include: Unlimited access to a primary care physician: Patients can see their doctor as often as needed, without worrying about insurance limitations. Why Choose Plum Health DPC?
The Physicians Foundation
AUGUST 15, 2024
Oyeyemi’s vision for the CHFC was inspired by his realization that many patients who he encountered in traditional health care settings were unable to access preventive care due to their insurance status, leading to avoidable negative health outcomes. In July 2024, The Physicians Foundation also honored E. Mirna Mohanraj, M.D. ,
AMMD
APRIL 4, 2025
While these tests are incredibly helpful, many aren’t covered by insurance. Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth not only causes uncomfortable symptoms but can also lead to chronic disease. That said, talk with your functional medicine practitioner about what options are available to you. Thankfully, there’s a solution.
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