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fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago
Healthcare

California's primary care shortage persists despite ambitious moves to close gap

Primary care physician Sumana Reddy faces financial challenges while promoting quality care and addressing the primary care workforce shortage.
fromwww.cbc.ca
8 months ago
Medicine

Recruitment programs lure family doctors to small towns with big cash bonuses | CBC Radio

Canadian municipalities are incentivizing family doctors to practice in smaller towns due to a shortage of primary care physicians.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago
Healthcare

California's primary care shortage persists despite ambitious moves to close gap

Primary care physician Sumana Reddy faces financial challenges while promoting quality care and addressing the primary care workforce shortage.
fromwww.cbc.ca
8 months ago
Medicine

Recruitment programs lure family doctors to small towns with big cash bonuses | CBC Radio

Canadian municipalities are incentivizing family doctors to practice in smaller towns due to a shortage of primary care physicians.
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fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago
European startups

Poland's AI-first primary care provider Jutro Medical bags 12M

Jutro Medical raised €12M for AI-driven primary care, aiming for European expansion and focusing on patient value through technology.
fromAlleywatch
2 months ago
Startup companies

Aligned Marketplace's $3M Boost Powers 40-Minute Doctor Visits Nationwide

The American healthcare system is facing a decline in primary care relationships, affecting patient-provider continuity and care quality.
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston Bruins

New law would require less supervision for PAs. The MMA doesn't want it.

Removing supervision for physician assistants can address Massachusetts' primary care shortage.
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago
European startups

Poland's AI-first primary care provider Jutro Medical bags 12M

Jutro Medical raised €12M for AI-driven primary care, aiming for European expansion and focusing on patient value through technology.
fromAlleywatch
2 months ago
Startup companies

Aligned Marketplace's $3M Boost Powers 40-Minute Doctor Visits Nationwide

The American healthcare system is facing a decline in primary care relationships, affecting patient-provider continuity and care quality.
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston Bruins

New law would require less supervision for PAs. The MMA doesn't want it.

Removing supervision for physician assistants can address Massachusetts' primary care shortage.
more#healthcare
#healthcare-access
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Doctors for the uber-rich and more: Letters to the Editor - Feb. 23, 2025

Concierge medicine is growing in NY, posing risks to equal healthcare access.
Physicians moving to concierge practices tend to reduce patient loads, worsening care access.
Concierge doctors should be restricted from billing Medicare and insurance for fairness.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Long wait for a rushed doctor's visit? Maybe you'll get more with a 'membership' fee

The rise of concierge medicine is changing primary care access and dynamics.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Rep. Malliotakis introduces bipartisan bill to support seniors' mental health

Bipartisan legislation aims to improve mental health care access for Medicare beneficiaries by increasing reimbursement rates for primary care providers.
fromAxios
7 months ago
Medicine

Health shrinkflation: Patients wait more for less

The trend toward concierge medical practices is increasing as patients seek quicker access and better services amidst growing wait times in traditional healthcare.
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 months ago
Medicine

Ontario appoints former federal Liberal health minister to lead primary care team | CBC News

Dr. Jane Philpott aims to connect all Ontarians to primary care within five years, addressing the urgent need of over 2.5 million without a family doctor.
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Doctors for the uber-rich and more: Letters to the Editor - Feb. 23, 2025

Concierge medicine is growing in NY, posing risks to equal healthcare access.
Physicians moving to concierge practices tend to reduce patient loads, worsening care access.
Concierge doctors should be restricted from billing Medicare and insurance for fairness.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Long wait for a rushed doctor's visit? Maybe you'll get more with a 'membership' fee

The rise of concierge medicine is changing primary care access and dynamics.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Rep. Malliotakis introduces bipartisan bill to support seniors' mental health

Bipartisan legislation aims to improve mental health care access for Medicare beneficiaries by increasing reimbursement rates for primary care providers.
fromAxios
7 months ago
Medicine

Health shrinkflation: Patients wait more for less

The trend toward concierge medical practices is increasing as patients seek quicker access and better services amidst growing wait times in traditional healthcare.
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 months ago
Medicine

Ontario appoints former federal Liberal health minister to lead primary care team | CBC News

Dr. Jane Philpott aims to connect all Ontarians to primary care within five years, addressing the urgent need of over 2.5 million without a family doctor.
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#mental-health
fromtime.com
6 months ago
Health

What to Expect at an Annual Physical

Annual physicals are crucial for early detection of health issues and establishing a trusting relationship with a physician.
fromtime.com
6 months ago
Health

What to Expect at an Annual Physical

Annual physicals are crucial for early detection of health issues and establishing a trusting relationship with a physician.
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#health-policy
Healthcare
fromHarvard Gazette
2 months ago

Primary care has money problems. This might help. - Harvard Gazette

The ACO PC Flex experiment seeks to address the crisis in U.S. primary care by increasing spending and incentivizing preventative healthcare.
Healthcare
fromHarvard Gazette
2 months ago

Primary care has money problems. This might help. - Harvard Gazette

The ACO PC Flex experiment seeks to address the crisis in U.S. primary care by increasing spending and incentivizing preventative healthcare.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
9 months ago
Medicine

Opinion | Why Doctors Aren't Going Into Pediatrics

Shortage of pediatricians is leading to long wait times for children's healthcare.
fromwww.dailyfreeman.com
10 months ago
Medicine

Funding instability plagues program that brings docs to underserved areas

Training primary care doctors in outpatient clinics, especially in underserved areas, increases the likelihood of them staying and practicing locally where they are needed.
fromwww.npr.org
10 months ago
US news

In Baltimore, nurses go door-to-door to bring primary care to the whole neighborhood

A new program called Neighborhood Nursing aims to provide convenient health checks to residents in the community, potentially preventing health crises.
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