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The Complexity of Healthcare Compliance

DocGo recently received the “Compliance Management Innovation Award” in recognition of its forward-thinking approach to compliance. To understand what sets DocGo’s program apart in the highly regulated healthcare industry, we spoke with DocGo’s Stephen Sugrue, Chief Compliance Officer, and Damaris Pichardo, Director of Compliance and HIPAA Privacy.

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Rediscovering the Home Visit in the Late 20th Century

The Quiet Resurgence: Rediscovering the Home Visit in the Late 20th Century

In Part 6 of our History of the House Call series, we explore how the late 20th century saw a quiet but meaningful resurgence of in-home care.
Driven by aging populations, hospice needs, and a renewed focus on dignity in care, physicians began once again stepping through front doors not as a novelty, but as a necessity.

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Mid-20th Century Decline: The Post-War Boom and Institutionalized Medicine

Mid-20th Century Decline: The Post-War Boom and Institutionalized Medicine

In Part 5 of our History of the House Call series, we explore the post-WWII era, when medical breakthroughs and institutional systems reshaped healthcare. Hospitals became the new hub. Insurance incentivized clinic visits. And doctors traded the black bag for the benefits of specialization. The house call didn’t disappear overnight, but it was no longer the norm.

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