by Sara Cheesewright | Jul 6, 2024 | Direct Specialty Care, ENT, Procedure, Reconstructive Surgery, Spine, Urology
One major issue with purchasing a PPO health coverage plan for your team is the lack of affordability when employees need to see a doctor. While PPO plans offer the flexibility to see any provider without needing a referral, they often come with higher monthly...
by Sara Cheesewright | Jun 18, 2024 | Direct Specialty Care, Extremities, Oral, Reconstructive Surgery, Urology
Direct specialty care, also known as direct pay or concierge medicine, is a healthcare model where patients pay directly for their medical services without the involvement of insurance. This approach eliminates the administrative burden associated with insurance...
by Sara Cheesewright | Jun 13, 2024 | ENT, Eye, Hernia, Jaw, Lower, Spine, Urology
In today’s healthcare landscape, the cost of surgeries can be prohibitively expensive, leaving many individuals unable to afford the procedures they need making affordable surgery hard to find. For patients looking for an effective option, direct-to-consumer...
by Sara Cheesewright | May 31, 2024 | Direct Specialty Care, Procedure, Reconstructive Surgery, Spine, Urology, Women's health
Smith Medical Direct Specialty Care, a pioneering healthcare provider, has emerged as a game-changer in this landscape, offering transparent pricing and personalized care. The traditional surgical industry is marred by opaque pricing, leaving patients with unexpected...
by Sara Cheesewright | May 20, 2024 | Direct Specialty Care, General, Hernia, Jaw, Procedure, Reconstructive Surgery, Urology
Self-pay surgery, also known as cash-pay surgery or out-of-pocket surgery, is a growing trend in the healthcare industry that offers patients the option to pay for medical procedures upfront. For patients who are looking for a necessary lumbar fusion or a hip...