Join Paula Muto, a vascular surgeon, and Jeffrey Gold, a family physician, as they discuss the state of the health care system. Explore the evolution of primary care, the challenges of fragmented patient care, and the impact of administrative burdens on doctors and patients. They delve into the benefits of direct primary care, its potential to improve doctor-patient relationships, and how technology is transforming the health care landscape. Discover the role of transparency, competition, and accountability in a direct pay model, and explore the implications for health care costs, accessibility, and patient outcomes.
Paula Muto is a vascular surgeon. Jeffrey Gold is a family physician.
They discuss their KevinMD article, "The rise of direct pay: a solution to the fragmented, impersonal and costly medical system."
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