Oct 27, 2023 | Concierge Doctor, Direct Primary Care, Doctor, Family Practice, Primary Care, Reno
We are thrilled to announce a new addition to our Preferred Family Medicine team – Dr. Jeremy Bearfield!
Dr. Bearfield is a highly respected and experienced family physician who has been providing exceptional care to patients in Northern Nevada since 2011. We are delighted to have him join our practice, and he is now pre-enrolling patients for his upcoming practice at our new location: 9120 Double Diamond Pkwy, Reno, NV 89521.
Preferred Family Medicine is a membership-based Direct Primary Care (DPC) practice that has been proudly serving the community since 2018. With a patient-centered approach to healthcare, we prioritize personalized, comprehensive care for our members. Dr. Bearfield’s commitment to this philosophy aligns perfectly with our practice’s values.
Nov 22, 2021 | Exercise, Lifestyle, Primary Care, Weight Loss, Wellness
Avoid Holiday Weight Gain: 3 Simple Steps to Make this Holiday Season Your Healthiest One Yet! The holiday season is upon us! As a primary care doctor in the Reno/Sparks/Tahoe area, I often get asked how to stay healthy during the holidays. In theory, we get extra...
Nov 10, 2021 | health insurance, Medicare, open enrollment, Primary Care
Are you a senior in the Reno/Tahoe, Nevada area struggling with what to do during Medicare Open Enrollment? Open enrollment can be a stressful time. Navigating the intricacies of original Medicare vs the endless Advantages Plans can be overwhelming. First, let’s explore what Medicare is, and then let’s look at the important differences between original Medicare and Medicare Advantage Plans.
May 16, 2020 | Optometry, Press Release, Primary Care, Vision & Eye Care, Wellness
Welcome Dr. Jennifer Peterson! We are excited to welcome Dr. Jennifer Peterson to Preferred Family Medicine. Optometry perfectly complements primary medical care. Dr. Peterson's vast experience as an eye care professional makes her a great addition to our highly...
Dec 13, 2019 | Concierge Doctor, Primary Care
Sometimes trying to figure the perfect gift for our parents can be a daunting task. When we ask them what they would like, more often than not the response is “I have everything I need”.
But do they really? What if, just what if, you could give them something that would send the best message of all! A message that said I love and want you to be around for a long time, I want my kids to know you as well as I know you. We think we have the perfect answer to the perfect gift!
Aug 3, 2019 | Concierge Doctor, Direct Primary Care, DPC, health insurance, Health Share, High Deductible Health Plans, Primary Care
In Reno, there are very few choices when it comes to healthcare. One of the largest healthcare systems in Northern Nevada is Renown. With the recent news that Renown Healthcare was possibly going to stop accepting Anthem Blue Cross (BCBS) insurance effective August 1st, 2019, many were faced with the possibility that they may “lose” their doctor. This is disheartening and certainly provoked anger and/or anxiety. However, this also sheds light on the deeper issues that exist within the insurance-driven U.S. healthcare system.
