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How An Academic Direct Primary Care Clinic Served Patients from Vulnerable Communities.

Winston LiawBen KingHenry OlaisenSara PastoorAmin KiaghadiNina ClovenBrian ReedOmar Matuk-VillazonSteven WaldrenStephen Spann
Published in: Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine : JABFM (2024)
This academic DPC clinic cared for individuals living in vulnerable census tracts relative to those tracts without any clinic patients. The clinic, unfortunately, closed due to multiple obstacles. Nevertheless, this finding counters the perception that DPC clinics primarily draw from affluent neighborhoods.
Keyphrases
  • primary care
  • end stage renal disease
  • ejection fraction
  • newly diagnosed
  • prognostic factors
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • patient reported outcomes
  • general practice