CrossFit Health Tip - The State of Primary Care with Eric Roza PH222

<p>What is primary care?</p> <p> </p> <p>In theory, it’s a long-term relationship between a healthcare practitioner and a patient encompassing preventative health practices, acute illness, and chronic disease.</p> <p> </p> <p>In practice, the insurance system has created an environment where physicians are incentivized to see more patients in less time, and the doctor-patient relationship is suffering because of it.</p> <p> </p> <p>Julie talks with CrossFit CEO Eric Roza about the current state of primary care and why the direct primary care model gives hope for the future.</p> <p> </p> <p>To learn more about CrossFit Health and how to get involved as a healthcare provider or patient, visit health.crossfit.com. </p> <p> </p> <p>If you like this episode, please subscribe to Pursuing Health on iTunes and give it a rating or share your feedback on social media using the hashtag #PursuingHealth. I look forward to bringing you future episodes with inspiring individuals and ideas about health every Tuesday. Disclaimer: This podcast is for general information only, and does not provide medical advice. We recommend that you seek assistance from your personal physician for any health conditions or concerns</p>