I recently received a letter from our personal family physician, who we've known for over 20 years. The letter began with a paragraph stating that he was leaving the group practice which he had been a part of, and had joined something called "PartnerMD, a membership medical practice that provides excellent primary care."  He went on to state that "PartnerMD's model will enable me to provide attentive, personalized medical care with an emphasis on prevention." The Concierge Medicine Model My takeaway [...]