2025 Forecast for Physicians Webinar
Financial Headwinds, Continued Burnout, and How Concierge Medicine May Be the Cure for What Ails You – Updated In healthcare change is inevitable, but for independent physicians already facing headwinds…
The New Holiday Plate: Healthy, Wholesome, and Welcoming For All
As dietary restrictions become more commonplace (an estimated 10% of Americans have a food allergy, another 5% are vegetarian or vegan), serving a holiday meal that satisfies a diversity of…
The Gratitude Attitude
If your parents repeatedly exhorted you to count your blessings, it may well prove to be one of the best pieces of medical advice they shared. In this season of…
Unpacking the Mysteries of the Microbiome
In the past decade it has become well recognized that the millions of bacteria in the gut, collectively known as the microbiome, can influence the health of the brain, lung,…
Highlights from the 2024 Concierge Medicine Forum
Stories of Transformation Shared by Specialdocs Consultants and Affiliated Physicians The rapid ascent of concierge medicine from exclusive to mainstream represents one of healthcare’s most fundamental shifts in recent years.…
Specialdocs at the 2024 Concierge Medicine Forum in Atlanta, Georgia
Mark your calendar for the Concierge Medicine Forum (CMF), October 17–19th, 2024! As a proud sponsor and participant since the conference began a decade ago, Specialdocs invites you to join…
Testosterone Therapy for Midlife Males: More Questions Than Answers
At around the same time as females enter menopause in their late 40s or early 50s, males are experiencing their own hormonal decline, called andropause. As part of the normal…
A New Look at Moving through Menopause
Defined simply as the final menstrual period, when it is no longer possible for a woman to get pregnant, the current approach to menopause has become increasingly nuanced, recognizing that…
Midlife Crisis or Midlife Reassessment?
Like so many popular 20th century concepts, the image of a man in an existential crisis at age 50 who trades in his long-time wife and car for newer models…
Ageism, the Last Unacceptable Bias
“I’m having a senior moment. I’m too old to try that. I look good for my age. It’s time to put her/him out to pasture. These are just aches and…