BC Advantage - 2016 Issue 9

Concierge Medicine: Redefining the Doctor-Patient Relationship

The relationship between doctors and patients in U.S. healthcare has been slowly changing throughout the last decade. With the increase of insured consumers, many hospitals and practices are getting a bit overwhelmed with patients to see and not enough doctors to see them.Before the Affordable Care Act (ACA), many men and women who didn't have insurance simply didn’t see a doctor regularly.  Now that they're required to pay for insurance, they're determined to take advantage of it-and, of course, that’s a good thing. Right?While it's definitely good that more of the U.S...

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