You can find the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions below. If you would like more information, please call us at (970) 626-6026.

Personalized Medicine: A Tailored Approach to Healthcare

How Our Practice Differs:

  • Personalized Attention: Fewer patients (a few hundred) allowing for unrushed virtual visits and a proactive role in your health.
  • Hassle-Free Experience: Focused on stress-free functional medicine services.

Why Offer Membership?

  • Balanced Health: Affordable fees for personalized, convenient, and preventive care.
  • Strong Relationships: Emphasis on a satisfying professional relationship to help you stay healthy.

Membership Benefits

Functional Medicine Membership:

  • Affordable Access: Low monthly fee with no insurance billing. You control your pricing and access to professional medical services and other amenities.
  • Insurance for Labs/Radiology: Use your insurance plan for labs or radiology ordering when it makes sense or you can choose to pay cash and receive discounted rates on lab services.

Medicare Recipient Memberships:

  • Added Benefits: Join as Functional Medicine Members with additional benefits for Medicare recipients.
  • Opt-Out Billing: Shirley Olson, NP-C, IFMCP, is credentialed by Medicare but has chosen to “opt out,” meaning clinic visits won’t be billed to Medicare.
  • Lab/Radiology Orders & Referrals: Medicare will cover lab/radiology orders and referrals to specialists/physical therapists.
  • Virtual Services: Covered under the monthly membership fee.

Ideal for:

  • Adults 18 and Over: Easy, direct communication with your Health Care Professional.
  • Root Cause Focus: Healthcare Professional addresses the root cause of illness, not just symptoms.
  • Proactive Health: For those who want to actively improve and maintain their health.

Urgent Care:

  • Life-Threatening Emergencies: Call 911 immediately. We do not offer urgent or emergent care.

Virtual Visits Away from Home:

  • Accessible Anywhere: Virtual visits are available wherever you are.
  • In-Person Evaluation: We do not provide in-person evaluations, However, if needed, we’ll recommend appropriate nearby care and follow-up with you virtually when you return home.

Medicare:

  • Membership: Join our Membership for personalized health optimization. See our services page for more information.
  • Opt-Out Billing: Shirley Olson, NP-C, IFMCP has chosen to “opt out,” meaning clinic visits won’t be billed to Medicare.
  • Covered Services: Lab/radiology orders and referrals to specialists will be billed to Medicare. Telemedicine services are covered under the monthly membership fee.

Membership Pricing and Options

Pricing:

  • Full Membership: $120/month
  • Maintenance Membership: $90/month
  • Medication Management Membership: $50/month

Discounts:

  • Couples and adult children (17-23, attending school) qualify for discounts.

Payment Options:

  • No long-term contracts required.
  • Payment can be made annually (2 months free), quarterly, or monthly.

Benefit of Membership:

  • With our 3 tiered pricing options, you are in charge of the budget and access.
  • We listen carefully to understand how your life, work, and family may be affecting your health.
  • Together, we create a personalized plan to optimize your health using advanced diagnostic testing and cutting-edge tools
  • Feel free to all or visit our Contact page to arrange a complimentary discovery visit with Shirley Olson, NP-C, IFMCP.

Membership Information

Patient Limit:

  • We limit our practice size to devote more time and energy to each patient. Once the ideal size is reached, a waiting list will be established.

Cancelling Membership:

  • You can cancel your membership with 30 days’ notice. Annual memberships will be refunded at a prorated rate.

Becoming a Member:

  • Visit our Benefits page for more information and to sign up for a complimentary discovery visit . Membership is on a first-come, first-served basis. Once slots are filled, you’ll be added to the waiting list.

Ready to Join?

  • Fantastic! Sign up through our Benefits page.

Still Unsure?

  • We’d love to chat! Call or visit our Contact page to arrange a complimentary discovery visit with Shirley Olson, NP-C, IFMCP.