# start dpc

> start dpc is a done-for-you growth partner built exclusively for Direct Primary Care (DPC) practices. One dedicated team handles brand, website, practice software, and marketing so physicians and nurse practitioners can launch and grow an independent practice: everything but the medicine.

## Key pages
- [Home](https://startdpc.com/): What's included: brand, website, software, and marketing for a new DPC practice.
- [Services](https://startdpc.com/services/): Marketing strategy, branding and messaging, web design and development, practice software and tech, copywriting and content, and local SEO.
- [Pricing](https://startdpc.com/pricing/): Launch, Growth, and Practice plans. Launch targets open doors in 90 days. Launch and Growth have a 90-day minimum; Practice has a 6-month minimum; then month-to-month. Free means a 45-minute practice review only.
- [DPC startup cost calculator](https://startdpc.com/cost-calculator/): Free tool to estimate startup cost, monthly and annual revenue, profit, break-even member count, and time to recoup startup costs.
- [DPC launch checklist](https://startdpc.com/dpc-launch-checklist/): Free step-by-step checklist to start a Direct Primary Care practice, from forming your business to filling your panel.
- [Direct Primary Care FAQ](https://startdpc.com/direct-primary-care-faq/): Clear answers about how DPC works, how it differs from concierge medicine and insurance, what it costs, and how to start and grow a practice.
- [Direct Primary Care glossary](https://startdpc.com/dpc-glossary/): Plain-language definitions of DPC terms: membership medicine, patient panel, PMPM, wholesale pricing, concierge medicine, and more.
- [DPC vs concierge vs traditional care](https://startdpc.com/direct-primary-care-comparison/): Side-by-side comparison of Direct Primary Care, concierge medicine, and insurance-based primary care: cost, insurance billing, visit length, access, and who each is best for.
- [About](https://startdpc.com/about/): Built exclusively for Direct Primary Care.
- [Contact](https://startdpc.com/contact/): Request a free 45-minute practice review.

## Guides
- [How to Start a Direct Primary Care Practice](https://startdpc.com/blog/how-to-start-a-direct-primary-care-practice/): Step-by-step guide to launching a DPC practice.
- [How to Price Your DPC Membership](https://startdpc.com/blog/how-to-price-your-dpc-membership/): Setting membership fees, tiers, and family plans.
- [Direct Primary Care vs Concierge Medicine](https://startdpc.com/blog/direct-primary-care-vs-concierge-medicine/): How the two models differ.
- [How to Grow Your DPC Panel](https://startdpc.com/blog/how-to-grow-your-dpc-panel/): Getting your first members.
- [Getting Found by Local Patients](https://startdpc.com/blog/getting-found-by-local-patients/): Local SEO for DPC practices.
- [What Your DPC Website Needs](https://startdpc.com/blog/what-your-dpc-website-needs/): Turning visitors into members.
- [Why DPC Needs Its Own Marketing](https://startdpc.com/blog/why-dpc-needs-its-own-marketing/): Marketing membership medicine.
- [Turning Happy Members Into Reviews](https://startdpc.com/blog/turning-happy-members-into-reviews/): Collecting reviews ethically.

## Optional
- [llms-full.txt](https://startdpc.com/llms-full.txt): Longer machine-readable summary of start dpc pages and offers.

## Contact
- Email: hello@startdpc.com