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July 27, 2013
Operating costs are much lower as well. >> weve had real cost savings already in that weve been able to cut our staff down. we have one full-time employee to support me and she answers phones and draws blood and so forth. and so thats been a huge savings. >> reporter: he says he now has more time to focus on his patients and even make house calls. >> so, how are you doing, rudy? >> reporter: for many of patients they cant pay out of pocket. the doctor said hes lost a quarter of his roughly 2,000...
July 27, 2013
Would have been paying through insurance or medicare so theyll have a smaller patient base to choose from but those people will be paying cash or credit. but many say, look, in the case of this doctor, house calls. he can make house calls now. thats almost in a way improving care for his patients and thats really important to him. >> you were just saying $75 for a house call. >> id pay it. >> is it a lower price for him or how did he figure it out? >> its right in line with what insurance or med...