No, Dr. Palazzo;s Joyful Living does NOT accept insurance because the functional medicine programs are not covered by any traditional health plans.
Dr. Palazzo will not be doing primary care medicine. Her practice centers around prevention, wellness, and lifestyle changes that will lead to remission or minimizing symptoms of disease. It is recommended that you keep your primary care doctor for any acute medical needs.
If you are enrolled in a program with Dr. Palazzo's Joyful Living, Dr. Palazzo will be available during normal working hours to answer any questions or concerns about your program. She will not be available on weekends or evenings.
Yes, Dr. Palazzo strongly encourages labs and test results from previous providers on your first scheduled meeting during the program. This will provide a baseline of your health status and help start your journey to better health.
Dr. Palazzo is trained in bioidentical hormones and will prescribe them or other medications if necessary.