The idea of an ongoing relationship with a single doctor has always felt to me like a relic of that mythic past when people would spend 40 years working for a s

The idea of an ongoing relationship with a single doctor has always felt to me like a relic of that mythic past when people would spend 40 years working for a single employer before retiring with a pension. In my life, as a generally healthy person working in the software industry, I have switched health insurance plans almost as many times as I've needed medical attention. What's the point of going through the trouble to establish a relationship with a PCP when you will see them at most twice, likely only once, before you have to start over after taking your next job? Urgent care is much easier.