Long wait for a rushed doctor's visit? Maybe you'll get more with a 'membership' fee (NPR)

In other words, she said, serving only 300 patients is still better than serving zero.

MARCH 28, 2025 11:53 AM ETBy Karen Brown, FROM 88.5 NEPMMany doctors who made the change have said it resolves, at least on an individual level, some of the pressures they face in primary care, such as too many patients to see in too short a time.READ MORESOURCE: https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2025/03/28/nx-s1-5342632/concierge-membership-primary-care-doctor-shortage-rural-health-access