Lisa Fagan
CEO
Smith Medical Direct Specialty Care
This company operates a network of outpatient surgical centers that offer a personalized and comfortable experience for patients. They provide high-quality surgical care through state-of-the-art facilities, advanced technology, and board-certified surgeons, streamlining the process for convenient and supportive treatment.
- Digital Health
- Healthcare Technology
- Software Only
Updated 5 months ago
Funding
Funding rounds are not available yet.
Founders
Product
Problem
The increasing costs of healthcare, including high deductibles and lack of insurance coverage, create financial barriers for individuals and businesses seeking necessary surgical procedures. Traditional healthcare models often lack transparency in pricing, leading to unexpected costs and making it difficult for patients to budget for their medical needs.
Solution
Smith Medical Direct Specialty Care operates a network of outpatient surgical centers that provide transparent, upfront pricing for a range of surgical procedures, often at costs significantly below traditional insurance rates. By removing the insurance middleman and focusing on direct-pay options, Smith Medical makes high-quality surgical care more accessible and affordable. The centers offer all-inclusive package pricing that combines facility fees, anesthesia, labs, and physician fees into a single, clear cost. Smith Medical aims to streamline the surgical process, reduce financial stress, and ensure patients receive personalized care from board-certified surgeons.
Target Audience
Smith Medical targets self-pay individuals, the uninsured, and businesses with high-deductible plans seeking affordable and transparent surgical care options.
Features
- Upfront, all-inclusive pricing that includes facility fees, anesthesia, labs, and physician fees
- Direct-pay model that bypasses traditional insurance approvals and hidden fees
- Partnerships with board-certified surgeons across various specialties
- State-of-the-art multispecialty facilities
- Online price calculator to estimate procedure costs
- Focus on patient experience with personalized care and transparent communication