THE FUTURE OF CARE

Healthcare Designed Around You, Not Insurance.

Experience a direct relationship with your physician that prioritizes your time, your health, and your peace of mind. Welcome to Direct Primary Care.

The Aurora DPC Advantage

We've removed the middleman to provide a healthcare experience that feels personal again.

Unrivaled Access

Say goodbye to weeks of waiting. Our members enjoy same-day or next-day appointments, direct text access to their doctor, and extended 30–60 minute visits that never feel rushed.

24/7 ConnectivityNo Waiting Rooms

Radical Savings

One flat monthly fee covers all your primary care. No co-pays, no surprise bills, and deeply discounted pricing on labs.

$0
Copays for office visits

Personal Connection

Your doctor knows your name, your history, and your health goals. It’s healthcare the way it used to be—deeply personal and focused on you.

Dr. Mudita Malhotra
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Clean-Tech Integration

Our modern portal and mobile app allow you to schedule appointments, view labs, and message your doctor with zero friction.

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Aurora app interface

A Win for PATIENTS AND DoctorS

4XMORE TIME WITH YOUR DOCTOR
80%FEWER PATIENTS PER DPC DOCTOR
94%DPC PHYSICIAN SATISFACTION
99%OFFER SAME-DAY APPOINTMENTS

Sources: American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP), 2023–2024 Member Survey & Direct Primary Care Data Brief; Annals of Family Medicine, 2005 (physician face-to-face time).

DPC vs. Traditional Healthcare

See why thousands of patients are making the switch.

Traditional Insurance-Based

  • 3-week wait for urgent appointments
  • Rushed 10-minute doctor visits
  • Hidden fees and complex billing
  • Middleman interference in care
BETTER CARE

Aurora Direct Primary Care

  • Same/Next-day appointments
  • Unrushed 30–60 minute visits
  • Transparent, flat monthly fee
  • Direct doctor-patient relationship
Real Patient Savings

What Does Aurora Actually Cost You?

For most patients in Rockville and Montgomery County, pairing an Aurora membership with the right insurance plan costs less than traditional coverage alone — and delivers significantly better care.

Adult — Employed

Sarah, 47 — Rockville

Employed, standard employer plan. Manages cholesterol & blood pressure. 5 visits/year, labs twice a year.

Standard employer plan$3,200/yr
Aurora DPC + HDHP + HSA$2,840/yr
Annual savings$360

Young Adult — Freelance

Alex, 27 — Rockville

Self-employed, buying marketplace insurance. Healthy, 2 visits/year, no regular primary care physician.

Marketplace Silver plan$4,650/yr
Aurora DPC + Bronze HDHP + HSA$3,795/yr
Annual savings$855

Family of Four

The Kapur Family

2 adults, 1 young adult, 1 teen. Both adults have chronic conditions. 15 visits/year, quarterly labs.

Standard employer plan$11,120/yr
Annual savings$1,210

HSA-eligible since Jan 2026

Pay your Aurora membership with pre-tax HSA dollars. Saves $200–$365/year depending on your tax bracket.

60–85% off standard lab rates

Members pay deeply discounted lab prices — often $8–$15 for routine panels that insurance is billed $150+ for.

Maryland's lowest Bronze premiums

Maryland has the lowest average Bronze HDHP premiums of any state in 2026 — making the DPC pairing especially strong here.

These scenarios are built from real 2026 insurance data for Rockville and Montgomery County.
See the full methodology, line-by-line math, and sources in our detailed guide.

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“I most appreciate the peace of mind my husband and I share knowing that we have access to a medical care professional who genuinely cares about our health and wellness and is able to take the time to help us navigate our medical decisions.”

MelanieMember since 2025

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