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Direct Primary Care

A Modern Healthcare Solution Are you uninsured? Does your insurance have a high copay and high deductible? Do you long for more meaningful conversations with your primary care provider about your health concerns? Would you appreciate the convenience of scheduling same-day or next-day appointments? Whenever there is a need, Exemplar Care provides a way for […]

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Convenient Access to Quality Care a ‘Game Changer’

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Des Moines family finds comfort in the providers of Exemplar Care As any parent with a child in the home can tell you, there is no predicting when a doctor visit is going to be needed. From earaches that hit in the middle of the night to sports injuries that require a look on the […]

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A Breath of Fresh Air

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Ease of access, high quality care, and cost-effective services set Exemplar Care apart. When he began looking for a new primary care provider, Joe had three priorities. He wanted easy access to care, he wanted an option that was cost effective, and he wanted a provider who was willing to take the time to get […]

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Why You Need a Primary Care Provider

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At Exemplar Care, we believe primary care is the backbone of the health care system. Most health care providers agree that early detection and preventative care are essential to keeping people healthy and lowering the overall cost of providing care. It’s Personal Your primary care provider (PCP) knows you, your medical history, family history and […]

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Our Direct Primary Care plans help recruit and retain employees

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If you’re an employer with fewer than 50 employees spinning your wheels trying to recruit and retain the best and brightest in today’s ultra-competitive workforce, we can help. A recent survey shows that Direct Primary Care (DPC) plans like those offered at Exemplar Care serve as an enticing “carrot” to those currently looking for work. […]

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Are your employees open to Direct Primary Care? They sure are.

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Are your employees open to Direct Primary Care? They sure are. Hint Health, recently conducted a survey of U.S. consumers to gain insight on how well employees understand Direct Primary Care (DPC) and what their level of interest in participating in a DPC plan is. The findings showed that greater than 80% of respondents indicated […]

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Brendan Phelps finds what he is looking for at Exemplar Care

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Putting the ‘Care’ Back in Health Care The traditional model of receiving primary health care left Brendan Phelps frustrated. He felt his providers spent too little time with him and that care was being dictated by myriad forces outside of the exam room. When he learned that a new kind of care was coming to […]

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Direct Primary Care model meets the needs of Dr. Suzie Kuhnen 

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Surgeon Has a Special Appreciation for Exemplar Care Approach As a plastic surgeon with a bustling practice, Suzie Kuhnen, DO, knows first-hand how important it is for physicians to spend time with their patients. When she needs care herself, Suzie appreciates the time she is given at Exemplar Care. Suzie was one of the first […]

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Ken, Des Moines, IA

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Des Moines Man Impressed by Dr. Jon’s Willingness to ‘Go to Bat’ for Him As a diabetic, Ken Sundet Jones thrives on consistency.  The one-size-fits-all type of patient care he found commonplace at large clinics simply wasn’t working for him. In Dr. Jon Van Der Veer of Exemplar Care, he found a partner in care […]

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Does Your Healthcare Suck? With Direct Primary Care It Doesn’t Have To!

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Going through medical training, I remember hearing the only constant in healthcare is that it is ever-changing. Sadly, this holds true for patients as well as doctors and healthcare administrators. Rules regarding your insurance change, your premiums and deductibles change (interestingly, they only seem to go up), and no one can answer you if you […]

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