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News and analysis across five beats. Honest about evidence, skeptical of vendors, respectful of the practitioners doing the work.
- Models of Care2 stories
How direct primary care, concierge, functional, integrative, midwifery, and blended-insurance practices are reshaping how Americans get care.
- AI in Healthcare1 story
AI for practitioners and patients — with a data-sovereignty lens. Reviews, methodology, vendor wall.
- Tools & Tech0 stories
Scribes, EHR alternatives, scheduling, wearables — what works for independent practices, and what the trade-offs really are.
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Independent lab access, at-home testing, and how indie practices think about diagnostics.
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Direct-care legislation, medical-freedom laws, scope-of-practice changes. Factual coverage, not partisan.
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Models of CareThe Trust Gap in American Healthcare
Americans are losing trust in their care — and at the same time, a quieter system is being built around them. This is why BTFOH exists.
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Models of CareTwo Paths Through Back Pain: How Stephanie Tornatore and Kyle Worell Approach the Same Problem
A frequency-medicine practitioner in Monroe and a chiropractor in Greenwich treat the same complaint very differently. Neither is wrong. This is what integrative care actually looks like.
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AI in HealthcareHow We Review AI Scribes
Our methodology for evaluating AI scribes built for independent integrative practices — what we score, what disqualifies a vendor outright, and why no money changes hands.
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