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New research included in the book "Compassionomics" shows that health outcomes improve when doctors are more compassionate and spend more time with patients. It also makes the doctor happier in his or… See more

While the concierge-care trend has been slow to take off in smaller medical markets like Santa Fe, thousands of doctors in the U.S. offer specialized subscription-based services, including around 950… See more

The healthcare community has made significant strides in raising awareness of heart disease and cholesterol, but a recent survey conducted by MDVIP and Ipsos found that Americans still need help diges… See more

It could be said that a study is getting to the heart of the matter during February’s Heart Month. The national survey conducted by MDVIP and Ipsos found that while seven out of 10 Americans acknowle… See more

While having a healthy lifestyle is a good preventive measure against heart disease, it can't totally eliminate that risk. Other factors—like cholesterol, family history and high blood pressure—matter… See more

A national survey from the healthcare network MDVIP shows 62-percent of Americans failed a Heart Attack IQ Quiz. That’s concerning because it proves an overall lack of knowledge about heart disease,… See more

The majority of people know heart disease is the number one killer of men and women, but MDVIP – a network of primary care doctors - says most people still fail to recognize risk factors of and preven… See more

It should come as no surprise that Lara Hitchcock, MD, FAAFP, describes her practice as “patient-centered,” but those in her care will see that term take on new meaning. In May, she will open her new… See more

The holiday season is a busy and often stressful time of year. To deal with holiday stress, we eat. If we eat too much and gain weight, we stress. It's a vicious cycle, but MDVIP affiliate Dr. Karen D… See more

NPR Radio in Connecticut interviewed MDVIP affiliate Dr. Jeffrey Friedman about the benefits of subscription-based concierge services like MDVIP. During the program, Dr. Friedman discusses the close r… See more