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Imagine being able to reach your primary care doctor any time you want. Someone who knows your entire medical history; answers your emails, texts, and phone calls 24/7; gives you same-day appointments when you’re sick. This high level of attention and care is now accessible for individuals and families that become a
Doctors become doctors to care for people, to listen to them, guide them toward wellness, diagnose and treat them when they are ill, and generally to be healers rooted within a community. These themes are so foundational that the hypocritic oath specifically calls out the importance of mentorship between physicians, the need
How Are Internists Different From Other Doctors? Internal medicine physicians are often referred to as internists or doctors of internal medicine. Internists are not to be mistaken with “interns,” who are doctors in their first year of residency training. Undergoing at least 7 years of medical school and postgraduate training, internists are
Imagine being able to reach a primary care doctor any time you want. A personal doctor who knows your entire medical history; answers your emails, texts, and phone calls 24/7; and gives you same-day appointments when you’re sick. And all for a flat fee that is generally less than the cost of
Despite common frustrations with the primary care experience, many people don’t know an alternative exists in concierge medicine. With a smaller patient roster and more attention from their primary care provider, the patient experience improves, sometimes dramatically. At a typical concierge practice, concierge medicine doctors offer their patients same-day or next-day appointments,
Find a Top Rated Primary Care Physician in Chicago Dedication Health is a concierge medicine practice in Chicago’s North Shore. At Dedication Health, we believe that all individuals should have access to high-quality and personalized healthcare. But when one steps into a traditional doctor’s office, the opposite is usually found: long waiting
At a time when in-and-out appointments are a financial necessity for most physicians, Dedication Health and a growing number concierge medicine practices are maximizing their time to provide patients with enhanced access. By keeping their patient count low, concierge doctors have the opportunity to better serve their patients. At Dedication Health, patients
Concierge Medical Services You Probably Didn’t Know About You’ve probably heard by now that concierge medical services are designed to provide superior care, but what does that mean? Many expect concierge medicine to be what’s depicted on TV and reserved for the elite and celebrities. The reality is it’s not just about
The Kings and Queens of yesteryear knew the answer to the question “Is concierge medicine right for you?” They kept private physicians near at hand because they valued their lives, and they valued their doctor’s skillset. They knew that their lives and health provided stability for their kingdom. A healthy royal at
There’s some debate about whether concierge medicine is an ideal model or if it somehow harmful to medicine as a whole. However, we here at Dedication Health believe everyone should have a concierge physician. Here’s why… Everyone Deserves to Feel Valued Many modern practices operate more like assembly lines than medical care
