SILVER SPRING, MD – More than ever, doctors’ offices throughout the county have become more like a treadmill, maintaining rosters of thousands of patients. In an era with expanding concierge or boutique medicine (a practice in which a patient pays a large annual fee or retainer to obtain enhanced care), shared medical appointments (when a physician sees a group of patients at one time), and medical practices requiring full deductible payments in advance of an exam, Riderwood has become a haven for local physicians who desire to become a part of a more progressive health care model.  

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