Making the middleman in medical insurance go away

Medical insurance is usually not a small-talk subject: Few find it interesting; even fewer know what they’re talking about.
But direct primary care, the new kid on the insurance block, may change that. DPCs are gathering both professional and public interest, locally as well as nationally, as they provide an option to traditional insurance that both doctors and their patients find interesting.
Similar to health-savings accounts, for which members pay a third-party a monthly amount to cover future medical expenses, and to retainers for professionals whose services one knows are going to be needed,…
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