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Frontier Direct Care pitches direct primary care to Starr County commissioners
Summary
Frontier Direct Care presented to the Starr County Commissioners Court proposing a direct primary care and direct contracting model it says can reduce county medical and pharmacy costs while keeping care local.
Frontier Direct Care told the Starr County Commissioners Court on Monday that its direct primary care, direct contracting and direct pharmacy model can reduce the county’s health-care spending while keeping payments in the local medical market.
The presentation matters because county employee health-care costs represent an ongoing budget pressure and commissioners are considering options to reduce long-term claims and pharmacy spending.
Executive Vice President of Growth Joe Wilson introduced Frontier and summarized the company’s three-part approach. “What we do ultimately centers around three core tenets…
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