Full Scope with Dr. Nicole Hemkes

FAQ 24.06.2022 19:35 ↓

Dr. Hemkes goes over some of the questions she gets from potential patients and what the answers are.

Call Me 17.06.2022 20:42 ↓

Dr. Hemkes talks about the pro and cons of telehealth.

Value for Money 03.06.2022 19:52 ↓

Dr. Nicole and Shawn talk about the monetary value of direct primary care.

Investing In Your Health 27.05.2022 17:57 ↓

Dr. Hemkes and Shawn talk about how insurance, Medicare, and direct primary care work differently and the benefits of direct primary care.

Hospitals 13.05.2022 22:59 ↓

Dr. Hemkes answers two questions for us today: why does healthcare gets more expensive the bigger the healthcare system and can the doctors of Advocate MD still be your doctor in a hospital setting?

The Way It Used to Be 06.05.2022 19:33 ↓

Dr. Hemkes and Shawn talk about the way insurance used to be, what it's become, and what the goal of Advocate MD is in relation to that.

Skipping the Wait 29.04.2022 16:29 ↓

Dr. Hemkes and Shawn talk about how Advocate MD cuts out the long wait times now associated with a standard doctor, hospital, or quick care setting.

Surprise! 22.04.2022 18:46 ↓

Dr. Hemkes and Shawn talk about the unpleasant reality of surprise medical bills and how the DPC model circumvents them. Also they have an update on how the practice is doing.

Less On Paper, More On People 08.04.2022 21:38 ↓

Dr. Hemkes and Shawn talk about the problems with medical documentation, people's resistance to change, and the other doctors who work with her at Advocate MD.

Workin' on the Weekend 01.04.2022 19:42 ↓

Dr. Hemkes and Shawn talk about the advantages of having YOUR doctor available on weekends and how often she actually gets weekend calls.

Telemedicine Shouldn't Be a Game of Telephone 25.03.2022 21:11 ↓

Dr. Hemkes and Shawn talk about the pros and cons of telemedicine - how the big guys do it, how Advocate MD does it, and what it can do for for you.

Where Have All the DPCs Gone? 18.03.2022 18:45 ↓

On today's show, Dr. Nicole and Shawn talk about Advocate MD's open house and answer the question: why are their not more direct primary care and independent doctors?

What You Pay For 25.02.2022 20:10 ↓

Dr. Hemkes and Shawn talk about what it is you're paying for at a DPC vs. what you're really paying for when you have insurance at a regular doctors' office.