When it comes to your health, it is important that you have all the information you need to take the best care of yourself. Your doctor's job is to provide…

Direct primary care (DPC) is growing in popularity for individuals and families looking for affordable access to a personal physician, but did you know it can also be a great option for small businesses?

Direct primary care (DPC) is a relatively new model of practicing primary care that has grown significantly in the last several years.

We know that men are more likely than women to skip their annual check-up. What happens at that visit that men are missing out on?

June is National Men's Health Month and the week leading up to Father's Day is celebrated as Men's Health Week. Men's health is critical to the health of families and communities but often is ignored or postponed as family and career obligations take priority.

Happy and healthy employees are more productive and more likely to remain loyal to their company. It benefits the business as a whole to promote a workplace culture that keeps team members well.

As a business owner, yourself and your team are your most valuable assets. This is especially true for solo entrepreneurs- without you your business does not run! However, many small business owners…

Prediabetes is a condition in which blood sugar is higher than normal, but is not high enough to diagnose type 2 diabetes. This condition affects more than…

Direct primary care (DPC) memberships usually include all in-office and virtual visits without additional co-pays or charges, but patients often have questions about other healthcare needs that are not included. A common concern is the cost of prescriptions.

Many patients dread going to the doctor for their pap smear. However, this screening test is important and potentially life-saving.

Your deductible is the amount you are expected to pay before your insurance will cover your healthcare costs. This is a commonly confused concept because the way it is applied is very different depending on the plan.

Your premium is the amount you pay each month to be a member of your health insurance plan. That is ALL you get for the money you pay for your premium- membership. The only services that you will get without paying additional money…

Open enrollment will be here before we know it! At this time of year, many families and small business owners are working hard to do their research and find a high-quality but affordable option for healthcare in the new year.

October is breast cancer awareness month! This year many patients have delayed their routine preventive exams and cancer screenings due to the pandemic, so this month I want to remind everyone to get your screenings done!

The seasonal flu vaccine is given every year during flu season to reduce the risk of serious illness and hospitalization due to the flu. The flu vaccine is different each year as researchers adjust it to try to best protect

So you're feeling sick and need to see a doctor- where should you go? The emergency room? An urgent care? Schedule an appointment with your primary care doctor?

This week, many safety net primary care clinics including the Harris Health System and the Houston Health Department have been forced to temporarily suspend or significantly reduce in-person visits due to staffing shortages caused by the surge in hospitalizations from the COVID-19 pandemic.

The 12 week period after a child is born is known as the "4th trimester." The 4th trimester is a critical period for new parents and their newborns.