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Letters |17 August 2010

Further Perspectives on Concierge Medicine

Robert P. Fields, MD

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TO THE EDITOR:
As a general internist who worked in a “regular” group practice for 15 years and in an independently designed retainer practice since 2003, I feel both qualified and compelled to respond to Stillman's essay (1).
I do not collect or accept money from any insurance company or from the government. This simple decision removes ethical or contractual concerns about “double-dipping,” eliminates the immense complexities and headaches of billing, and greatly reduces paperwork. In exchange for surrendering that insurance money, I am freed of the rules and restrictions of the insurance...
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Fields RP. Further Perspectives on Concierge Medicine. Ann Intern Med. 2010;153:274. doi: https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-153-4-201008170-00016

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Published: Ann Intern Med. 2010;153(4):274.

DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-153-4-201008170-00016

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