By Richard A. Armstrong MD On November 10th The Annals of Internal Medicine published a Position Paper titled Assessing the Patient Care Implications of “Concierge” and Other Direct Patient Contracting Practices: A Policy Position Paper from the American College of […]

Imagine for a minute that you are a doctor, you’ve been put on a plane to a foreign country…say China, you don’t know the language, but your mission is to begin working in an emergency department…as soon as you land. […]

As we enter the third year of open enrollment in the healthcare insurance exchanges under Obamacare, the promises of lower insurance costs and greater access to insurance ring hollow for over 500,000 Americans. These are the casualties of the closure […]

A lack of affordable healthcare options continues to leave many Americans uninsured and with little or no access to medical care. A Florida volunteer program is filling the gap. And if that program were to go national, it could provide […]

Burnout among U.S. doctors is becoming more common and now affects more than half of practicing physicians, according to a new study. About 54 percent of U.S. doctors experienced at least one symptom of burnout in 2014, compared to about […]

If journalists would like to ask actual substantive questions for a change at the GOP debate in Milwaukee, they could start by asking about the biggest threat to our nation’s future security–the burgeoning entitlement monster. Fox Business is the ideal […]

The transition from a physician medical society to a broader physician lead non-profit organization has opened the doors to new opportunity. Dr. Koriwchak explains our strategy, accomplishments, and future. Bio – Michael J. Koriwchak, M.D. is board certified by the […]

Join Dr. Hal Scherz and his guest pediatrician Dr. Meg Edison, MD as they discuss Direct Primary Care and re-certification.

EMR Hits Home. . . D4PC Board Member averts tragedy that would have been catastrophic. Join Dr. Scherz as they discuss what Dr. Armstrong saw first hand the impact of government meddling on the delivery of care in American hospitals.