More direct primary care clinics keep opening in Maine

In July, Apotheosis Health was one of at least 30 direct primary care clinics in Maine. (More than half had opened in the ...
Psychology TodayOpinion

Why It Feels Like Doctors Don’t Care—Even When They Do

If you’ve ever left a doctor’s visit feeling unheard, here's why it happens—and why it’s not because your doctor doesn’t care ...

This Castro clinic was on the front lines of HIV care. After 60 years, it's still changing lives

From AIDS to COVID to addiction care, the Castro-Mission Health Center has quietly shaped San Francisco's public health for ...
Texas Public Radio

Can artificial intelligence help with a primary care provider shortage?

Mass General Brigham is trying an artificial intelligence solution with its primary care. WBUR's Martha Bebinger says some patients are happy while doctors say it's a Band-Aid.
The Island Packet

Primary care facility in Bluffton closing at the end of the year

Memorial Health University Physicians Primary Care, located in the Legacy Center medical plaza next to Sun City, will close ...
The Gazette

Direct primary care offers affordability, access as health care costs rise

Dr. Dave Rogers examines Jack Schloe, 5, on Tuesday Dec. 2, 2025, at Alpenglow Family Medicine, the direct primary care ...

You finally got a doctor’s appointment. Here’s how to get the most out of it

Getting the most out of a doctor’s visit requires some advance preparation. Even the professionals plan ahead.
WBUR

Your next primary care doctor could be online only with an AI partner

The primary care provider shortage is a national problem, and it’s particularly acute in Massachusetts. Some medical groups, ...
Healthline

What’s the Difference Between an Urgent Care and Walk-In Clinic?

Both a walk-in and urgent care clinic can provide medical care when you’re not able to visit a primary care doctor. Urgent care is usually reserved for more substantial illnesses or injuries. If your ...
Medscape

As Primary Care Gaps Widen, Nurse Practitioners Step Up to the Plate

Within the next decade or so, the US is expected to experience a primary care shortfall of up to 86,000 physicians. Though the impact will be felt throughout the nation, socioeconomically ...