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S1 Ep169: What most physicians get wrong about direct primary care, with Josh Umbehr, M.D.
Direct primary care has been around long enough that most physicians know the pitch: drop the billing, charge a monthly membership, keep a smaller panel and spend real time with patients. What takes longer to answer is whether the economics hold up once you're in it.
Josh Umbehr, M.D., co-founder of Atlas MD in Wichita, Kansas, moved into DPC straight out of residency in 2010 and has spent the years since helping other physicians make the same jump. He joins the show to walk through the real math of a DPC practice, what happens when a patient needs a specialist and why he thinks the window…
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