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Fortune
Margie Zable Fisher

Concierge medicine is gaining popularity among older adults—but don't count on Medicare to pay for its biggest fees

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Many of us have experienced the frustration of trying to find a physician who's accepting new patients, waiting a long time to see a doctor, and rushed appointments. Enter concierge medicine.

“Concierge medicine is when people pay an annual membership fee for a more personalized approach to their health care,” says Bret Jorgensen, CEO of MDVIP, the largest network of concierge providers, with over 1,100 affiliated primary care physicians.

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