Transforming Surgical Practices: Dr. Matthew Abraham on Direct Care and the Future of Patient Relationships

In this episode of the Direct Care Movement podcast, Dr. Demetrio J. Aguila III engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Dr. Matthew Abraham, a general surgeon who has embraced the direct surgical care model. Dr. Abraham shares his journey from traditional hospital medicine to establishing Veritas Surgery in Idaho, where he champions a transparent, patient-centered approach to surgical care. Discover how Dr. Abraham empowers patients to take control of their healthcare decisions by providing upfront pricing for procedures, fostering informed choices, and eliminating the complexities of insurance-driven care. Learn about the innovative strategies he employs to create a streamlined experience for patients, from bundling costs to ensuring quality outcomes through partnerships with ambulatory surgery centers. This episode is a must-listen for medical professionals, students, and anyone interested in the transformative potential of direct care in the surgical field.