I knew choosing DPC would exacerbate primary care physician shortages, and I chose it anyway. Heres why.
News Source : Kevinmd.com
News Summary
- When he left the traditional, insurance-based system and started a direct primary care (DPC) practice, he knew what the critics would say.
- Many academic physicians and administrators are already working limited clinical schedules.
- We have to be honest that doctors across the system are making adjustments in response to burnout and systemic dysfunction.
- DPC doesn’t solve all of America’s problems, but it is a structural change, and we should be asking why so many of us are seeking refuge, not just scolding those who are.
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