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This website stores cookies on your computer. These cookies are used to improve the website and provide more personalized services to you, both on this website and through other media. To find out more, please see our Privacy Policy. FEATURE Spurning health plan contracts enabled this practice to dramatically reduce overhead and fees while improving access for the uninsured. BRIAN R. FORREST, MD Fam Pract Manag. 2007;14(6):19-24 Dr. Forrest is founder and medical director of Access Healthcare in Apex, N.C., and an adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Author disclosure: nothing to disclose. PHOTOGRAPHS BY DEREK ANDERSON After growing frustrated with the patient volume and time requirements of managed care, Dr. Brian Forrest started his own practice with a unique model of care. Its flat-rate fee and longer office visits have proven popular with patients. Seven years ago, I began exploring ways I could practice

Spurning health plan contracts enabled this practice to dramatically reduce overhead and fees while improving access for the uninsured. Enlarge Print PHOTOGRAPHS BY DEREK ANDERSON After growing frustrated with the patient volume and time requirements of managed care, Dr. Brian Forrest started his own practice with a unique model of care. Its flat-rate fee and longer office visits have proven popular with patients. Seven years ago, I began exploring ways I could practice medicine without the hassles and pressures of managed care. I also wanted to find a way to reduce fees significantly for unin

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