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Illuminating the People, Trends and Solutions
Shaping the Future of Care
FEATURES
Should You Carve Your NiChe iN
CoNCierge MediCiNe?
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While concierge care can yield benefits to primary
care providers and patients alike, it takes markedly
different forms. Observers urge physicians who are
interested in concierge care to assess the expectations
and demographics of potential patients before making the
transition.
NoN-PhYSiCiaN ProviderS vS. the
PhYSiCiaN Shortage: CaN theY Bridge
the PriMarY Care gaP?
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With the primary care provider shortage expected to
intensify when 30 million Americans gain health coverage
under the Affordable Care Act, some industry experts
argue that physician assistants and nurse practitioners
will bridge the care gap. However, demand for these
professionals is also outpacing supply.
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