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Wellscape wishes you Happy Holidays!

Posted on December 22, 2018

Happy Holidays! Wishing you a healthy and inspired holiday season, filled with remembrance and renewal!     Wellscape holiday hours:  Wellscape will be closed for office appointments from Monday Dec. 24, 2018 through Wednesday, Jan 2, 2019. See you in the new year! Read More

Direct Primary Care is a “Smart Money Move” according to Consumer Reports!

Posted on November 28, 2018

Check out this article, "5 Smart Money Moves for 2019" in Consumer Reports. Here's No. 4: "4. Rethink How You Pay for Doctor Visits" "The new year is when many of us start thinking about what we’ll have to spend on medical ... Read More

In Reaction to Violence: Practice Tolerance

Posted on October 29, 2018

In Reaction to Violence: Practice Tolerance Unspeakable violence again this past week - pipe bombs, mass murder at a synagogue - sparks unspeakable sorrow that we, as a nation and as a human race, cannot learn and foster compassion, kindness, attempts ... Read More

Acupuncture for headache, other pain conditions – by Harvard Health Blog

Posted on July 25, 2018

"Acupuncture for headache" by Harvard Health Blog Acupuncture may not be for every person, or every condition, but it is worth consideration. This is a nice review by the Harvard Health Blog and provides some good information. Acupuncture is a system of medicine ... Read More

Saving Primary Care: Direct Primary Care gives convenience, transparency, and a doctor who know you!

Posted on April 09, 2018

Direct Primary Care aims to save Primary Care! The recent article "The Disappearing Doctor: How Mega Mergers Are Changing the Business of Medical Care," printed in the New York Times Health section on April 7, 2018, raises another flag about the ... Read More

Happy Holidays from Wellscape!

Posted on December 23, 2017

Happy Holidays! The holiday (and winter) season is upon us! I wish you and yours a wonderful, safe, and joyful season of celebration! Wellscape holiday hours Wellscape will be closed for office appointments on Monday Dec. 25, 2017, Tuesday Dec. 26, 2017, and ... Read More

Wellscape Direct MD Celebrates 2 Years!

Posted on December 07, 2017

So glad to have opened Wellscape Direct MD, a Direct Primary Care (DPC) practice in Boston, MA, and even more thrilled to be celebrating a 2-year anniversary! I am so grateful to all my patients, supporters, and mentors who have ... Read More

Wellscape Newsletter – Happy Halloween!!

Wellscape News - 10/31/2017 Happy Halloween!! May the treats be plentiful (and at least some healthy!) and the tricks full of fun! Any unique costumes? Would love to see them - send me a photo!! And here's some fun facts about pumpkins from NPR. We ... Read More

The experience of hEDS patients exemplifies the problems with healthcare

Posted on October 17, 2017

Dr. Allison Bond, in "Everyday bumps injured her joints, but finding the reason took half a century," published in STAT on October 16, 2017, describes the experience of a woman with hEDS, who sought a diagnosis and medical care for ... Read More

Klara Interviews Dr. Linnea Meyer About Direct Primary Care and Wellscape Direct MD

Posted on September 12, 2017

Many thanks to Klara and Sagar Patel for the invitation to discuss direct primary care, Wellscape Direct MD and other trending healthcare topics on their podcast series. > Listen to an auditory recording of the interview. Sagar Patel: "Can you share a little ... Read More