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State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate College of Medicine: Lecture — The History of Government in US Medicine

SUNY Downstate College of Medicine, Classroom 1B 450 Clarkson Ave, Brooklyn

BRI Haynes Beth Executive DirectorALL are welcome to attend a lecture by Dr. Beth Haynes, Executive Director of Benjamin Rush Institute on the history of government in US medicine. Government involvement in medicine is not a new thing, and policies from the past are currently influencing the healthcare climate today. In what ways are government policies in healthcare beneficial, and in what ways detrimental? And what can be done?

Food will be served with generous donations from Med Council and University Council. RSVPs are greatly appreciated in order to have enough for all.

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The Ohio State University College of Medicine: Lecture — Dr. Josh Umbehr on Direct Primary Care

The Ohio State College of Medicine, Meiling Hall, Room #160 370 W 9th Ave, Columbus

NOTE: This event takes place in the eastern time zone. Lunch will be provided, and RSVPs are appreciated!

Dr. Josh Umbehr, AtlasMDDo you want to become a doctor so you can spend less time with patients, be restricted by insurance companies, and fill out lots of paperwork? Neither do we. Come learn about how Direct Primary Care is changing the patient-physician relationship for the better! The Benjamin Rush Institute Health Policy Interest Group invited Dr. Josh Umbehr from Atlas MD, based in Wichita, KS, to talk about this alternative payment model.

"Dr. Josh" has been an advocate and practitioner in the DPC model for many years, and is a frequent speaker at BRI and other free market medicine events. He was a featured speaker at the BRI Leadership Conference 2015 in Washington, DC.

 

BRI OSU students leaders with Dr. Umbehr Linda Pan, Dr. Josh, Brennan Wright, and Nic Miller of OSU

University of Colorado School of Medicine: Lecture — Direct Primary Care

Education 1, Room 1400 CU Anschutz Medical Campus, 13001 E 17th Pl, Aurora

NOTE: This event takes place in the Mountain Time zone.

All are invited to BRI-University of Colorado School of Medicine's first event for the academic year 2015-2016. Please share this opportunity to hear about Direct Primary Care (DPC) with fellow students and faculty. RSVPs are appreciated. Lunch will be provided.

Dr. Lisa Davidson of Insight Primary Care will be speaking about the overarching concepts and practice of Direct Primary Care (DPC) in healthcare, and her personal experiences with it. BRI DPC Lisa Davidson MDThe mission statement from Dr. Davidson's website sums up many aspects of direct primary care: "Insight is defined as the capacity for accurate and deep understanding of a person or thing. Our mission is to create a medical home for individuals and families that is easily accessible, cost-conscious, encourages collaboration, and promotes wellness. We welcome everyone to our practice regardless of race, religion, culture or sexual identity."