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Expanding Access to Affordable Primary Care: From Legislation to Practice

Expanding Access to Affordable Primary Care: From Legislation to Practice

FromHealthcare Americana


Expanding Access to Affordable Primary Care: From Legislation to Practice

FromHealthcare Americana

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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Jun 27, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode of Healthcare Americana, host Christopher Habig, CEO and co-founder of Freedom Healthworks, dives into a crucial topic for the future of healthcare: expanding access to affordable primary care for all, regardless of insurance status.Christopher explores the vital role of accessible primary care in reducing healthcare costs and enhancing economic development, especially in rural communities. He discusses state-level legislative initiatives aimed at returning power to doctors and patients while driving down healthcare costs and increasing access to care.One of the key highlights of this episode is the legislative efforts in Indiana, which serve as a model for other states. Christopher also presents forward-thinking proposals, including a revolving fund to provide low-interest loans to doctors starting independent DPC practices and innovative ideas to reform Medicaid plans to better serve patients and physicians alike. Join us for an insightful and thought-provoking discussion on the legislative efforts and innovative solutions that are shaping the future of healthcare. Discover how these initiatives can help establish a more equitable healthcare system where doctors can practice freely and patients receive the care they deserve.More on Freedom Healthworks & FreedomDocSubscribe at https://healthcareamericana.com/episodes/More on Christopher HabigFollow Healthcare Americana: Instagram & LinkedIN
Released:
Jun 27, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

People are lost navigating healthcare. Doctors are forced to treat their patients like an assembly line. An emphasis on production works in a factory making widgets, but not with people. Direct Primary Care changes all of this.