by Dr. Erin McDonald | Nov 24, 2025 | Concierge Medicine, Health, Medical Conditions, Optimization
Breaking Down the Black Box: Understanding Perimenopause, Menopause, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) On November 10, 2025 the FDA announced that it is removing the so-called “black box” warning from more than 20 hormone therapies for perimenopause and menopause...
by Dr. Samantha Bouchie | Oct 17, 2025 | Concierge Medicine, Health, Medical Conditions, Optimization
Benefits, Science, and How It Supports Muscle, Brain, and Overall Wellness There’s no shortage of supplements promising more energy, bigger muscles, and sharper focus, but how many actually deliver? We sat down with Dr. Sam Bouchie to cut through the hype and find out...
by Dr. Jonathan Schmidt | Nov 5, 2024 | Concierge Medicine
I once mentioned to a medical resident how much I love my job, and it surprised her! She said she’d never heard a doctor say that before. I was equally surprised by her reaction. I’m so grateful for the positive impact I have on my patients’ lives and the deeper...
by Dr. Jonathan Schmidt | Oct 28, 2024 | Concierge Medicine
Direct primary care (DPC) limits the number of patients physicians serve. Some people think this concept is trendy, complicated, or “only for the rich.” Members-only practices go by many titles: private medicine, membership medicine, direct primary care, primary...
by Dr. Jonathan Schmidt | Aug 20, 2024 | Concierge Medicine
If you run a small business, you know that health insurance premiums — even for healthy employees — grow more cost-prohibitive year after year. In fact, over the past decade, premiums have increased 40%. Most employees appreciate receiving health insurance through...
by Dr. Jonathan Schmidt | Jul 9, 2024 | Concierge Medicine
Recently, I spoke to a primary care doctor who completed his medical residency less than a year ago. Since then, he’s struggled with the constraints and demands of working within a traditional primary care practice. And, in that short time, he’s already questioning...