Direct Care Movement: An Interview of Dr. Maryal Concepcion by Dr. Demetrio Aguila

Today Dr. Demetrio Aguila, a Direct Care surgeon and Host of the Direct Care Movement Podcast interviews the Host of My DPC Story, Dr. Maryal Concepcion.  For those listeners new to the podcast, or for those who are always happy to hear a DPC doctor talk about before and after opening a DPC, today you get to hear some of our Host's back story. Dr. Concepcion, a family physician and DPC pioneer in rural California, shares her journey of leaving fee-for-service medicine to open her own DPC practice. The conversation highlights the freedom, flexibility, and genuine patient relationships that DPC offers, contrasting it with the restrictions and burnout found in traditional healthcare systems. Listeners will hear practical advice for residents and medical students considering DPC, the financial realities of running a membership-based clinic, and tips for overcoming staffing challenges in rural areas. The episode also dispels common myths about DPC and discusses the growing movement toward patient-centered care. Hear more from Dr. Aguila at the Direct Care Movement podcast on Apple Podcasts!Cooperative of American Physicians or CAP. Learn more about the medical malpractice company used by Dr. Maryal Concepcion since 2021 at capphysicians.com or by calling 800-356-5672.Guava Health. A premium patient experience, pulling data from EHRs and wearables, helping  see the full picture and uncover root causes to deliver personalized care. ZION HealthShare. Get peace of mind for major medical events without going back into the insurance maze. Support the showGET your FREE MONTHLY BUSINESS TOOL DOWNLOADBecome A My DPC Story PATREON MEMBER! SPONSOR THE PODMy DPC Story VOICEMAIL! DPC SWAG!FACEBOOK * INSTAGRAM * LinkedIn * TWITTER * TIKTOK * YouTube