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article in The New Yorker was sponsored by the producers of the new
television series, Royal Pains, about a concierge doctor in the
Hamptons. Dr. Knope was interviewed as a real-life practicing
concierge doctor for the story.
Watch Dr. Knope’s interview on Fox News, June 17, 2009 on the issues of concierge medicine and President Obama’s nationalized healthcare proposal. (Fox Business)
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Dr. Knope's Practice and Book Featured in the New York Times: Read
this article on the growing trend of doctors leaving Medicare and
returning to private practice models, such as concierge medicine. In
this story, writer Julie Connelly interviews two of Dr. Knope's
patients, Harold & Mitzi Thomas, who discuss the real world
benefits of being able to reach your doctor during a medical emergency.
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Dr. Knope's Concierge Practice Featured in the Wall Street Journal. Read
Melinda Beck's in-depth article on the benefits of concierge medicine,
especially for those with complex medical problems. This article
addresses how concierge physicians provide invaluable care for "the
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"Should You Dump Your Primary Care Doctor?" According to Forbes,
after interviewing Dr. Knope for the article, this is a legitimate
question. Just how much do you invest in your own health? Is your
doctor on par with your financial advisor? The authors at Forbes are finally asking readers to put a value on their health and their healthcare, instead of focusing only on their cash. |
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Are physicians pawns in our health care system? AzMedicine,
the magazine for the Arizona Medical Association, asked Dr. Knope to
answer this provocative question in an essay. Warning: If you are
expecting to hear more physician whining and complaining, don't bother
reading this piece. You will find little sympathy here. Knope places
the responsibility for physician-learned-helplessness squarely on the
shoulders of the doctor. If you don't want to be a pawn, stop acting
like one. Read article |
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"Insurers Crack Down on Concierge Medicine", or should we say crack up
over physician independence? Read this article in the Arizona Republic
on how Blue Cross Blue Shield terminated a concierge doctor for
providing more attentive care to patients, even when this practice
saved BC/BS money. Could this be the end of the third-party monopoly in
medicine? Read |
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Dr. Knope Interviewed on "Conversations with Trailblazers" on Philippa Keneally's Entrepreneurial MD.
Dr. Knope was interviewed on his new book and the topic of concierge
medicine by physician-entrepreneur and coach, Dr. Philippa
Keneally. Listen to podcast |
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Watch Dr. Knope's heated debate with alternative medicine guru, Dr. Andrew Weil on PBS Television
In this debate, Dr. Knope exposes the man Larry King calls, "America's
Doctor." During a contentious exchange, Knope confronts Weil on his
ludicrous claim that he would have no problem prescribing LSD for
patients who suffer from allergies, provided of course, that the drug
were legal. Incredibly, on camera, Weil stands by his claim that he
"cured" his own life-long allergy to cats by dropping LSD! Watch part 1 and part 2 on YouTube |
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The Arizona Republic interviews Dr. Knope Read |
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PBS/KUAT interviews Dr. Steve Knope as a pioneer in concierge medicine. Watch the interview. |
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Outside Go Magazine intervierws Dr. Knope about the benefits of concierge medicine. Read the article |
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Oro Valley Magazine features Dr. Knope. Read the story
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Inside Tucson Business highlights Dr. Steve Knope and the new trend in concierge medicine. Read article. |
Dr. Steven Knope, Founder of Concierge Medicine International LLC. http://www.conciergemedicineinternational.com
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