Paying for PCP access

May 18, 2006

Some are willing to enter boutique practices simply to improve their access to their PCP:

“Some patients choose to join this special program. Doctors offices that have similar programs charge an additional fees and the patients get additional services,” said Scariano.

Some of Scariano’s patients, such as Ann Roadarmel, said it’s worth the extra money because it is more than just having better access to her primary physician.