Direct Ohio Care

09/03/2023

Higher plasmalogens and fewer retinal problems in diabetics. Interesting. More plasmalogen studies lean toward benefit for eyes, heart, brain and kidneys.

Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the most common microvascular complication of diabetes, and retinal microaneurysms (MA) are one of the first detected abnormalities associated with DR. We recently showed elevated serum triglyceride levels to be associated with the development of MA in the Finnish Diabet...

08/22/2023

Family Physicians, General Internists, General Pediatricians: As a mid-career physician, would you like to rekindle your dream for the medical career that lets you use your skills while you develop more? Are you fed up with "the system"?
Maybe it's time for you to look into Direct Primary Care (DPC). DPC isn't for everyone, but it may be a path for you to grab the medical career that you deserve. What do you think?
Look at some DPC web sites to learn more. Think of attending the Ohio DPC Unsummit in Dublin in February, 2024 to meet other Ohio physicians who are leaning toward or are building a DPC practice.
dpcalliance.org, dpcare.org, dpcfrontier and dpcmapper

08/15/2023

It's time to help physicians to take the next step toward direct payment. Direct Ohio Care (DOCMedical) is a site that can help in connecting the right information and the right people with the physicians who are ready to take the step toward Direct Payment. Many physicians are already there (in Direct Pay practices, such as Direct Primary Care (DPC), but need help to survive or expand. Most are willing to help others to get into DOC if it's right for them. It isn't for everyone! What do you think?