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Is Virtual Care the Future of Healthcare in Rural Areas? Explore the Benefits of Virtual Direct Primary Care.

Access to healthcare and health plans in rural California has long been a challenge, with residents facing limited medical clinics, long travel times, and a shortage of healthcare professionals. These barriers lead to delays in diagnosis and treatment, worsening health conditions

However, emerging online consultations for patients such as telehealth and virtual doctor consultations are becoming popular since COVID, and have proven to be an efficient solution to issues many are facing when it comes to finding quality and affordable care.

Virtual care can break down barriers and bring essential healthcare services to those who need them the most.

The Rise of Online Doctor Consultations

Online doctor consultations, also known as telehealth or telemedicine and virtual direct primary care, offers a convenient way to address these challenges faced by patients in these areas. By leveraging technology, patients can connect with a physician online from the comfort of their homes. This eliminates the need for travel and significantly reduces wait times for appointments.

Virtual DPC: A Solution for Rural Healthcare Challenges

Virtual direct primary care (VDPC), an evolution of telehealth, allows patients to consult with their chosen healthcare provider via video calls, phone calls, emails or messaging. What sets it apart is the personalized approach to healthcare. From sudden onset needs to ongoing conditions like diabetes or asthma, you can be in touch with a doctor who knows you, anytime and anywhere.

Features and Advantages of VDPC

  • Direct delivery of prescribed medications: Conveniently receive medications at home. 
  • Wholesale prices on medicine, imaging and labs: Access affordable healthcare services.
  • Chronic disease management: Continuous care for conditions like diabetes and asthma.
  • Immediate access to care with no wait time: No more waiting for appointments.
  • No need for insurance
  • Zero co-pays & deductibles!

Who Uses Virtual DPC?

Virtual DPC is a great option for a variety of people, especially for:

  • Families that are always on the go
  • Patients who don’t have access to a local practice
  • Patients who are cost conscious
  • Patients with a busy schedule or who travel a lot

Affordable, Amazing, Accessible healthcare

It’s the cheapest way to see a doctor without insurance. At $55 a month, you get all the benefits of our virtual direct primary care membership and with a doctor who knows you. We care about your health!

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If you’re not quite sure and want to learn more about our practice before committing, feel free to call us at 714-916-5210.

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