Open enrollment season is fast approaching. For most families, that means a familiar wave of dread: staring down confusing health insurance options, trying to figure out which one will cost you the least while still giving you some level of care. As you research your… Read More »Rethinking Open Enrollment: How Direct Primary Care Can Save You Money
As Open Enrollment for health insurance officially kicks off on November 1, 2026, and voters weigh the future of healthcare policy ahead of upcoming elections, Northern Michigan is taking a monumental step toward healthcare freedom. This November 1 marks the second annual National Direct Primary… Read More »November 1 Marks the Second Annual National Direct Primary Care Day
Joint initiative bridges early literacy, pediatric development, and proactive longevity through free public events starting September 2026. Table Health and the Petoskey District Library (PDL) are proud to announce a new joint programming initiative, “Wellness in the Stacks,” designed to unite personal health, active living,… Read More »Table Health and Petoskey District Library Collaborate to Launch “Wellness in the Stacks” Community Health Series
Confused about Direct Primary Care (DPC) and Concierge Medicine? Learn the key differences in cost, insurance, and overall patient care to find the right fit for your healthcare needs.
Let’s dive into something that’s a game-changer in the world of healthcare – Direct Primary Care (DPC). If you’ve ever felt the financial pinch of those high-deductible insurance plans, DPC can be a refreshing alternative to access cost-effective health care that is transparent and relationship-based.… Read More »Unlocking Cost Savings: The Financial Advantage of DPC Over Conventional Insurance Plans Alone
“I’m scared to leave the conventional model, how does “cash only” care really work?” At Table Health, we value transparency, authenticity, and value and pride ourselves on upholding these values for each of our members. We understand that stepping away from the conventional model of… Read More »What is “cash only” Care and How Does it Work?
Somewhere along the line, we began thinking that all of our healthcare had to be “covered” by insurance – quick visits with your doctor, preventative care, routine medications, and the like. Overnight, health insurance became thought of as a necessary means to access healthcare. If… Read More »Transparency and Access: How Direct Primary Care Saves You Money
Yet we confuse these two ideas and often use them interchangeably. Let’s explore the differences, starting with a very brief history of health insurance in America. (A less brief history can be found here.)
As we welcome new Primary Members to the practice, we hear over and over again that they decided to make the switch to Direct Primary Care (DPC) because they want a doctor who has more time to listen and even be available for any urgent… Read More »You Deserve More Time With Your Doctor
