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Misconceptions of Employer Sponsored Direct Primary Care (DPC)

Plum Health

Direct Primary Care (DPC) has emerged as a viable, high-quality primary care model that liberates itself from the constraints of traditional fee-for-service (FFS) products. Employers are increasingly finding that DPC offers a personalized doctor-patient relationship, comprehensive preventive care, and overall cost savings.

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Finding the Right Clinic: A Guide to Quality Care

Plum Health

This guide will help you understand the different types of clinics and services they offer, so you can make an informed decision about where to seek medical care. By scheduling annual visits, you're setting up a health baseline that doctors can use to spot any changes or emerging problems. What is in a clinic?

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A Texas Boy Needed Protection From Measles. The Vaccine Cost $1,400.

Physician's Weekly

The policy covers certain types of office visits, emergency room care, hospitalization, and chemotherapy, but not immunizations or checkups. In Vietnam, Nguyen said, the total cost of the preventive care his family received at the clinic would probably be no more than $300. .