Monthly Archives: August 2014

• Everyone should have a concierge doctor

  Posted on August 30, 2014

  Forbes does a good job of having a perspective that is logical and often neglected. Here is an article on why everyone should have a concierge doctor, and why other professionals can be reached on the phone and doctors cannot be. Unless of course, you work with Access MD or another concierge practice……

• The Value of Proactive Medicine

  Posted on August 25, 2014

  This is a short but insightful article from Forbes magazine on why as a society we really need to spend more resources on proactive medicine. About 80% of our healthcare dollars go to those who are already seriously ill. It would seem there would be a better way.

  Members of Access MD practice preventive medicine before they become seriously ill. They know that if they invest in their own good health upfront then they receive the benefits of this investment, year in and year out. Studies show that those who are members of concierge practices have fewer hospital stays and less ER visits, for the obvious reasons. Forbes is only stating what you already know.

• Walks Scheduled for September…..

  Posted on August 18, 2014
  Both are Sponsored by the AHA.

  We all know that walking is a great way to keep that heart healthy and that body in shape. It’s great to see the American Heart Association sponsor events which help people get excited about staying in shape.

  Two walks are scheduled for September, and both sponsored by the American Heart Association. They are free and open to the public. One is scheduled for September 13, and the other for September 17.

  For more information, visit the Fox10 Website. Their website has a link to the AHA site for more information.