An increasing number of doctors are leaving in-network clinics for concierge practices. It’s one factor making it harder for people to get care.
How a Checkup Became a Luxury
More doctors are quitting in-network clinics for concierge practices. For the patients left behind, it’s a problem.
By
Katie Arnold-Ratliff,
a freelance writer and editor
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