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WHY PHYSICIANS AND PATIENTS ARE CHOOSING CONCIERGE MEDICINE  The concierge doctor will, he has time to spend with his patients. He is also on call 24/7, which is a relief to some patients.  The patient finds his or her concierge doctor is firstly, far more accessible and secondly, that they will not need to refresh their memory with a file each visit, as they know the patient's full history more intimately. Not only does the concierge physician provide a better service to the industry as a whole but he is happier to spend more time with his patients. Though the patient may pay and annual fee and be completely healthy for most of the year, they are able in the majority of cases to pay with pre-tax dollars, something which they could not do previously.