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Member Benefits & Services

The Only National Association Dedicated Exclusively to DPC Physicians

The Direct Primary Care Alliance (DPCA) exists for one purpose: to support, strengthen, and grow the Direct Primary Care movement across the United States. As the only national 501(c)(6) non-profit solely focused on DPC physicians, we serve as the voice of the profession, a trusted source of subject-matter expertise, and a powerful association advancing a more sustainable, physician-focused future for primary care.

What’s New & Coming in 2026

DPCA is expanding rapidly—and 2026 introduces our most significant upgrades ever. Your membership now unlocks an ecosystem of tools, learning, peer connection, and professional support built for DPC physicians nationwide.

✓ The DPC Exchange (New!)

A modern member forum plus a searchable Resource Library, enabling physicians to connect, ask questions, share materials, and learn from peers across the country.

✓ FindaDPCdoc.org (New Public Directory!)

A national, DPC-specific patient-facing search tool helping patients, employers, and communities discover DPC practices. Increase your visibility and make it easier for the right people to find you.

✓ DPCCareers.org (New Growth Portal!)

A dedicated job board built exclusively for the DPC ecosystem—supporting hiring, recruiting, and matching staff who believe in the DPC model.

✓ DPCA Webinars (New Monthly Series!)

Live, relevant education designed specifically for DPC practice success—clinical, operational, legal, financial, and more.

✓ DPCA Sprints (New!)

15–20 minute quick-hit, high-impact micro-learning sessions with actionable takeaways.

✓ Masterminds & Small-Group Learning

Deep-dive, topic-specific peer groups—including Pediatrics, Leadership, Operations, and more.

✓ 2026 DPCA Physicians Retreat (February, 2026)

Our premier national gathering offering immersive education, networking, and professional renewal for the experienced doc. 

✓ Pediatric DPC Conference (April, 2026)

Created exclusively for DPC pediatricians serving pediatric populations.

✓ DPCA Staff Conference (Summer/Fall, 2026)

Empowering your practice team through aligned training, community, and DPC-specific skill building.

✓ Enhanced Member Directory (New!)

Make it easier for colleagues to find you—complete with improved profiles and search tools.

✓ Upgraded Vendor/Supplier Directory (New!)

A more robust marketplace of trusted partners—featuring categories, enhanced listings, and special DPCA offers.

✓ All-New DPCA Website (Launched 2025!)

Cleaner, faster, mobile-friendly, and packed with tools that make your membership experience seamless.

✓ Expanded Newsletter & Communications

More frequent updates, practice highlights, physician stories, policy insights, and actionable resources delivered straight to your inbox.

✓ GPO Discounts & Cost-Saving Programs

Exclusive member-only purchasing advantages — helping your practice save money.

✓ More Ways to Lead, Volunteer & Give Back

Help shape the future of DPC through committees, elections, presentations, mentorship, and education.

Core Benefits of Your DPCA Membership

Even before the 2026 upgrades, DPCA membership includes a robust suite of benefits designed to support you at every stage of your DPC journey.

Community & Connection

  • Access to a nationwide network of DPC physicians

  • Peer discussion forums

  • Masterminds and small-group collaboration

  • Networking opportunities at regional and national events

Education & Professional Development

  • Live webinars throughout the year

  • Micro-learning Sprints

  • The DPCA Retreat, Pediatrics Conference, Staff Conference, and other events

  • CME opportunities (where applicable)

  • Access to exclusive tools, templates, and best practices

Practice Growth & Visibility

  • Inclusion in the FindaDPCdoc.org

  • Opportunities to be featured in newsletters and on DPCA platforms

  • Marketing, operational, and clinical practice resources

  • Connections with vetted vendor partners

Trusted Vendor & Supplier Partnerships

  • Access to the enhanced Supplier/Vendor Directory

  • Exclusive member-only discounts and incentives

  • New GPO purchasing programs

  • Opportunities to evaluate and recommend partners to the community

Leadership & Influence

  • Opportunities to serve on committees, councils, and task forces

  • Participate in DPCA leadership elections

  • Shape the future of DPC through volunteer service

  • Contribute expertise as a subject matter expert or presenter

  • Support national advocacy for the DPC model and physician autonomy

Tools & Resources

  • Templates, forms, guides, and checklists for practice operations

  • Clinical and non-clinical resource libraries

  • Curated insights from experts across the DPC movement

  • Member newsletter with updates, stories, and practical guidance

Why DPCA?

Because the DPC Model Deserves a National Home.

The Direct Primary Care Alliance is not just an association—it’s a movement.
A community.
A professional home built by physicians who believe in a better way to practice medicine.

DPCA is leading the way by:

  • Providing the only physician-focused DPC membership community in the United States

  • Offering education and resources that directly improve clinical and business outcomes

  • Supporting both new and established DPC practices

  • Building partnerships that respect physician autonomy

  • Strengthening the national voice of Direct Primary Care

Join DPCA Today

Whether you are launching your practice, scaling your operations, or already leading in your community, DPCA equips you with the tools, expertise, and network to thrive.

Together, we're shaping the future of primary care— the DIRECT PC way!