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November 19, 2015 by Richard R. Samuel, MD 3 Comments

What is Direct Primary Care (Concierge) Medicine?

What is Direct Primary Care (Concierge) Medicine?

We have witnessed dramatic changes in our health care system over the last fifty years.  Advances in medical science have extended and improved the quality of our lives.  However, there are aspects of medical care that have suffered.  Despite providers’ best intentions, crowded waiting rooms, physician delays and short rushed visits for an appointment that […]

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