Industry News

What is happening across direct primary care, from new clinics to employer deals.

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Employers Expect Health Costs to Jump 8.2 Percent in 2027, the Biggest Increase Since 2003. Mercer's Own Fix List Names Direct Primary Care.

Market Desk Sep 7, 2026

A New Buyer Says It Wants Direct Primary Care Practices. The Two It Started With Are Concierge, Financed With $17.1 Million in Debt.

Market Desk Sep 4, 2026

A Michigan School District Buys Primary Care for 255 Employees. Its Health Plan Covers 110.

Practice Desk Sep 1, 2026

An Employer Cooperative Is Selling a Direct Primary Care Plan Staffed by UW Health. Illinois Doesn't Have a DPC Law.

Market Desk Aug 31, 2026

Massachusetts Seniors Lose In-Network Primary Care on October 1. That Is Also One of Only Four Days a Year a Participating Physician Can Opt Out of Medicare.

Policy Desk Aug 29, 2026

Mending Announced Its ACA Exit in June. In July, Oklahoma Put Its Insurance Arm Under State Supervision Over Its Finances.

Market Desk Aug 28, 2026

One Company Cut Its Medical Spending 42 Percent on a Cash-Pay Plan. The Vendor Wants Every Employer to See Themselves in That Number.

Market Desk Aug 27, 2026

A Rural Primary Care Company Raised $53 Million and Reported an 89 Net Promoter Score. It Bills Medicare.

Market Desk Aug 24, 2026

Slate Asks a National Audience If Doctor Membership Fees Are Worth It

Market Desk Aug 22, 2026

Maine's Insurance Bureau Approved a 15 Percent ACA Rate Hike Last Week. The State Now Has at Least 50 Direct Primary Care Practices.

DPC Insider Aug 19, 2026

A $20 Million Round Just Landed on a Network Sold as 'Advanced and Direct Primary Care.' Its Publicly Named Members Include Amazon One Medical, Aledade, and Carbon Health.

DPC Insider Aug 14, 2026

A Wisconsin DPC Clinic Landed at No. 909 on the Inc. 5000. Its Memberships Start at $39 a Month.

DPC Insider Aug 12, 2026

Everside Health's Patient Records Were Breached. The Intrusion Happened at Its Data Archiving Vendor.

DPC Insider Aug 8, 2026

Medicare's GLP-1 Bridge Launched July 1. DPC Physicians Can Write the Prescriptions Without Being Enrolled in Medicare.

DPC Insider Aug 5, 2026

Hint Health Merged Its Tools Into One Platform. The Launch Tier Tells You Who They're Trying to Win.

DPC Insider Aug 4, 2026

Two Physicians Just Put $2 Million Into a DPC Clinic in Rural Northern New York. They Have Practiced in the Community for Seven Years.

DPC Insider Aug 2, 2026

A Second DPC Practice Just Joined a Holding Company. Its Website Says It Is Not Private Equity.

DPC Insider Aug 1, 2026

A Five-Clinic Texas DPC Group Just Got Bought. The Buyer's First Move Was to Say It Isn't Private Equity.

DPC Insider Jul 31, 2026

DPC Is Doubling Year Over Year and Still Isn't a Household Name. Four Physicians Took That Problem to a National Stage.

DPC Insider Jul 28, 2026

Imagine360 and Health Rosetta Built Direct Primary Care Into an Off-the-Shelf Employer Health Plan

DPC Insider Jul 23, 2026

Medicare's GLP-1 Bridge Went Live on July 1. DPC Physicians Do Not Need Medicare Enrollment to Prescribe Through It.

DPC Insider Jul 17, 2026

A $7 Million Startup Wants to Sell Preventive Care Memberships for $2,500 a Year

DPC Insider Jul 17, 2026

All 50 States Have First-Year Rural Health Awards Averaging $200 Million. In Texas, Independent Primary Care Physicians Made the State's Eligible List.

DPC Insider Jul 12, 2026

A Mount Sinai Pulmonary Fellow Just Published a Blueprint for Subscription Specialty Care

DPC Insider Jul 7, 2026