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Why Direct Primary Care Might Be the Wellness Game Changer You’ve Been Searching For

If you’ve ever felt like a number in a crowded waiting room or overwhelmed by insurance paperwork, you’re not alone. Traditional healthcare can often feel impersonal and confusing. Enter Direct Primary Care (DPC)—a refreshing approach that puts you back in control of your health journey.



An direct primary care provider working with a patient

What Is Direct Primary Care?

Direct Primary Care is a membership-based model where you pay a flat monthly fee directly to your practitioner. This fee covers most of your primary care services—think check-ups, lab tests, and even same-day visits—without the hassle of insurance claims or surprise bills.


Why It Works

  • More Time with Your Practitioner: DPC practices typically have fewer patients, allowing for longer, unhurried appointments. This means your NP can truly get to know you and tailor care to your unique needs.

  • Transparent Pricing: With DPC, you know exactly what you're paying for, making healthcare costs more predictable and manageable. At Sophisticated Wellness, our plans are $99 for adults and $59 for kids per month.

  • Emphasis on Preventive Care: DPC providers focus on keeping you healthy, not just treating illness. Regular check-ups, lifestyle counseling, and early screenings can help prevent serious health issues down the road.

  • Easy Access: Many DPC practices offer same-day or next-day appointments, virtual visits, and direct communication with your NP via text or email—no more waiting weeks for an appointment.


Who Benefits from DPC?

  • Busy Professionals: If your schedule is packed, DPC offers flexibility and convenience.

  • Families: With transparent pricing and comprehensive care, DPC can be a cost-effective option for families.

  • Health Enthusiasts: If you're proactive about your wellness, DPC's focus on preventive care aligns with your goals.

  • The Underinsured or Uninsured: DPC can be an affordable alternative to traditional insurance, especially for those without coverage.

  • College Students: If you're a college student under the age of 23, you're eligible for the $59 pricing.


Is DPC Right for You?

If you value personalized care, transparency, and a proactive approach to health, DPC might be the perfect fit. It's not just about treating illness—it's about building a lasting partnership with a practitioner who truly cares about your well-being.


Meet Your Provider

Dr. Verlisha Goins is the founder of Sophisticated Wellness and Aesthetics and has been a Nurse Practitioner for the last 12 years. Dr. Vee is well-versed in treating acute and chronic conditions and has worked in a variety of clinical settings, using integrative medicine modalities to provide overall wellness services to her patients. Learn more about Dr. Vee and the rest of the Sophisticated staff!



Dr. Vee is an NP and direct primary care provider


Ready to make the switch to DPC? When you become a founding member, we'll waive the $150 enrollment fee!





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