"They’re offering tens of thousands of dollars in cash, making their personal assistants pester doctors every day, and asking whether a 5-figure donation to a hospital would help them jump the line
The COVID-19 vaccine is here — and so are the wealthy people who want it first"
The COVID-19 vaccine is here — and so are the wealthy people who want it first"
"'We get hundreds of calls every single day,' said Dr. Ehsan Ali, who runs Beverly Hills Concierge Doctor. His clients, who include Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber, pay between $2,000 and $10,000 a year for personalized care."
"Those patients are already on waiting lists with concierge doctors who charge as much as $25,000 a year for 24-hour access to top-notch care, which includes working to get their clients vaccinated as soon as it’s available."
"Concierge practices are fielding frantic, repeated phone calls from well-heeled clients and their assistants. They’re busy assembling lengthy patient files with medical histories and potential COVID-19 risks."
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