I’ve done many, many home visits. Not only because under our Medicare Advantage contract it was good medicine and good business, but also because it was a good time.     Getting to see the patients in their home environment was always of benefit. And if I timed the visit properly, I could usually get a free meal in the bargain.     I also never felt unsafe.     The same couldn’t be said...

Since the first post in this series last fall, I’ve contracted with five different clinicians from across the country to mentor them through the processes of setting up their own low-overhead, high-revenue home-visit only practice.     I figured the idea would be attractive.     What’s not to like?  Taking home over a half-million dollars a year on a panel of 500-700 patients—working out of your home with minimal overhead, contract-only employees and the insurance...