
|Videos|November 2, 2020
Why direct payment works better than fee-for-service in primary care practices
Author(s)Jeff Bendix, Senior Editor, Logan Lutton
Joseph Scherger, MD, explains why
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Joseph Scherger, MD, says fee-for-service doesn’t pay well for primary care services and requires greater overhead than direct payment.
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