As you can see, Primary Care 3.0 is not a one-on-one relationship with a human in your neighborhood, it’s a relationship with a technology-enabled service designed to automate a diagnosis, recommend the least expensive treatment plan with the highest chance of success, and effectively flag a situation where real human doctors need to be involved. T... See more

One interesting change to watch is the expansion of the types of drugs that can be prescribed via a telemedicine-only visit. You can even get controlled substances like opioids via telemedicine now (don’t get any ideas). I wonder if we’ll look back on this and discover we don’t really need face-to-face visits for most prescriptions, or if we’ll rea... See more