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atlasmd
2y ago
ideally, direct care is saving more than it costs - $50 for unlimited visits, free telemedicine, no copays, all office procedures free, wholesale meds and labs for up to 95% less. Then you can lower your ins premiums by 30-60%.
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atlasmd
2y ago
awesome :)
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atlasmd
2y ago
force of habit on the # tags and the url shortening are part of my text expander habits :)
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atlasmd
2y ago
indeed, the movement continues to grow
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atlasmd
2y ago
as a direct care doc, there's #DirectCare clinics in every state and 20-30 new clinics opening monthly.
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atlasmd
2y ago
as a direct care doc, it can help with things 'outside' of primary care. Online doctor to doctor specialists consults, meds, labs, imaging, pathology, dme. Skin cancers can be biopsied and managed for no additional cost (procedur
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atlasmd
6y ago
https://dpcalliance.org/directory/#!directory/map/ord=rnd or www.dpcfrontier.com/mapper/
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atlasmd
10y ago
As a family physician, i can tell you that most physicians lose money on medicare rates b/c of the added administrative costs. And that just got worse 1/2017 with the addition of 962 pages of new laws (medicare:macra/mips).
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atlasmd
10y ago
to help clarify this -- they pay 1% more than the normal rate. to CAH's https://www.ruralhealthinfo.org/topics/critical-access-hospi...
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10y ago
We here this question a lot - how do i afford the insurance PLUS the membership. To which we try to show how can you afford your insurance WITHOUT the membership. BC the directcare model can decrease the patients out of pocket expenses dra
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atlasmd
10y ago
That is a fair point - any major hospitalization and you're over your deductible anyways. But the insurance statistic is that about 87% of people with a 3k deductible will reach that in a given year and <95% of people with a 5k ded
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atlasmd
10y ago
i've been a direct care doc since 9/2010 and happy to answer any questions. To answer your questions: yes, we have ins companies that will accept our fees toward your deductible automatically. As an example, 80% of visits to the E
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atlasmd
11y ago
basic model: $50/mo for unlimited home/work/office/technology visits (email, sms, twitter, video etc), no copays, all office procedures free, wholesale meds/labs/imaging for up to 95% savings -- and employer in
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11y ago
i'm a direct care doc, if anyone has questions
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atlasmd
11y ago
thanks, https://www.max.md/ has been in busy for years - i think i've add the domain for >6
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11y ago
$10-$50/mo/patient for unlimited home/work/office/technology visits, no copays, all office procedures are included free of charge and wholesale prices on meds/labs/imaging/pathology for up to 95% savi