Why Beachside MD Direct Primary Care is better than traditional care
Ann Fam Med. 2023 May-Jun;21(3):274–279. doi: 10.1370/afm.2961
Reduced Hospitalization
Higher Patient
Satisfaction
Improvement In Chronic Conditions
Smaller
Practice Size
Provider continuity is associated with lower all-cause mortality and fewer emergency department visits
Patients have more hours of the day to monitor their health and report higher satisfaction with their care
Consistently seeing the same provider leads to better handling of long-term health issues
Providers have more time with each patient to develop individualized treatment plans.
Medical Services & Benefits
Access — Direct communication, same‑day appointments, and no waiting rooms.​
Transparency — Clear pricing, no surprise bills, no insurance games.​
Relationship — A real partnership with a doctor who knows you personally.​
Proactive Care - Prevention‑focused medicine that keeps you healthier, longer.​​
Preventive Care - Comprehensive annual diagnostic physical examination
Home and Inpatient Visits
Weekend Hours
Membership includes two home visits per year in the following zip codes (32407, 32408, 32413, 32459, 32461). Additional home visits available for a fee.
Telemedicine
Telemedicine makes healthcare more accessible, convenient, and efficient by connecting patients with providers remotely. It saves time, reduces travel, and improves access to care,
Weight Management
Hormone Replacement Therapy
Smoking Cessation
Programs are tailored to individual needs, focusing on sustainable lifestyle changes, and restore hormonal balance.
Point of Care Testing
Minor Procedures
Members enjoy point-of-care testing along with a wide range of in-office procedures including Pap tests, EKGs, skin biopsies, and laceration repair, ear wax removal.
Monthly Membership Prices
Full time Individual
Adolescent (ages 16-20) $100​​/mo
Adult (ages 21-64)​​ $125/mo​
Elderly (age >65) $140/mo
Special Rates
Veteran (age<65)​ $100​​/mo
Veteran (age>65)​ $125​​/mo
College Students​ $100/mo​​
Full time Individual w/ Family
Primary + $100 per family member over the age of 16