Stephen C. Schimpff, MD, is a quasi-retired internist, professor of medicine and public policy, former CEO of the University of Maryland Medical Center, scientific advisor to Sanovas, senior advisor to Sage Growth Partners and is the author of Fixing the 

Stephen C. Schimpff, MD

Articles

Why don’t more U.S medical school graduates enter primary care? This issue is critical because the American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) projects that there will be a shortage of  21,100 to 55,200 PCPs by 2032.

How to fix the primary care crisis

Primary care physicians are trapped in a non-sustainable business model.

Why primary care physicians should break with insurance, consider DPC

While some claim it is unethical for physicians to go the direct-pay route, it actually provides better care to patients.