by Sara Cheesewright | Feb 26, 2024 | Direct Specialty Care, Procedure
What is Occipital Nerve Stimulator Removal? Occipital nerve stimulation is a therapy for patients who are in need of headaches and craniofacial pain. The treatment involves an implantable device that includes a pulse generator and an electrode while the lead is...
by Sara Cheesewright | Jan 31, 2024 | Direct Specialty Care, Procedure
Having a nosebleed can be common for many people of all ages, but it may require advanced treatment when it becomes chronic. Some patients have more severe cases when it comes to their nosebleed symptoms. This takes place if a hemorrhage from the nasal cavity,...
by Sara Cheesewright | Jan 29, 2024 | Direct Specialty Care
Direct-pay specialty care with Smith Medical is a healthcare model focusing on a direct patient-to-doctor relationship and a self-pay pricing format. The biggest problems facing the healthcare industry today are two things: high costs of care and a lack of insurance...
by Sara Cheesewright | Jan 22, 2024 | Direct Specialty Care, Procedure, Spine
At Smith Medical, we’ve noticed how healthcare has changed since 2020 when the world went remote. Business models adapted to a new consumer market and we have since created new and modern approaches to health and wellness. Wonderful consumer benefits such as...
by Sara Cheesewright | Jan 10, 2024 | Direct Specialty Care, Procedure
What Is Microdiscectomy? For patients looking for a solution to herniated disc pain, a microdiscectomy with Smith Medical direct pay specialty care may be the solution. If conservative treatment or pain management fails to provide relief, surgery may be necessary to...