targeted effort to vaccinate members of the palm beach country club ultimately olanow said medical providers will still be the gatekeepers when it comes to sorting through gray areas like a patients selfidentified comorbidities or their essentialworker status these are people who when testing first came out in march wanted testing wisconsin pharmacist accused of sabotaging covid vaccines charged with misdemeanor since 2016 the palm beach country club foundation has contributed at least 75000 to morselife home care according to tax filings concierge practices like his tout first class roundtheclock medical care when hydroxychloroquine was in short supply in april they wanted hydroxychloroquine this diamond platinum access to vaccine for foundation members or contributors thats just wrong its a complicated time because we definitely want to follow the rules and we understand how complex a rollout this is said andrew olanow cofounder of sollis health a concierge practice operating in new york the hamptons and beverly hills which has been administering the vaccine to frontline workers and other highrisk patients at their new york location they offer to make a donation to charity the hospital or just pay extra nazarian said but a few highprofile cases have drawn national condemnation and authorities say theyre carefully watching for any signs of unethical linecutting more but since the covid19 vaccine made its us debut malkin says his entire team has been bombarded by calls asking when they can get it or if their names might be bumped up to the priority lists when regeneron was announced they wanted that malkin said babe can i come w sis and husband and one other for vaccine do you have it read a text message from an actress and social media influencer that was sent to a concierge service and obtained by abc news some simply ask whether its possible others ask if theres a purchase price people wait in line for vaccines at dodger stadium in los angeles after it was turned into a covid19 drivethru vaccination site jan 15 2021 los angeles daily via getty images that seeds anger caplan said states trying to ramp up vaccinations frustrated by shortages doctors have called me up and told me this was happening caruso said im concerned going forward that we dont have a robust plan to make sure that the distribution of this vaccine is equitable hardy said malkin rarely silences his cell phone so as not to miss anything or anyone this is just the latest example as a result the very doctors whose brand boasts the ability to circumvent some of the health systems stresses with elite care now find themselves staving off vip syndrome requests from their alist patients in order to hold the line on medical ethics direct and immediate access to their doctor is part of what dr abe malkins patients pay for the vaccines slow and uneven rollout has worn public patience thin and fomented fears that affluence may expedite