Women's Health Deserves Better
OB/GYN has always been about relationships. You guide women through pregnancy, menopause, and everything in between. These conversations deserve time—time that insurance-based medicine simply doesn't allow.
The average OB/GYN sees 25-30 patients daily. The average appointment is under 15 minutes. Is that really the care you want to provide?
What Membership OB/GYN Looks Like
In a membership model, everything changes:
Longer appointments. Prenatal visits that aren't rushed. Menopause consultations that address the whole picture. Annual exams that actually feel comprehensive.
Direct access. Patients text or call when they're worried. You respond because you can—you're not overwhelmed with a panel of 2,000.
Continuity. You know your patients. Their history, their preferences, their fears. That knowledge improves care and outcomes.
Focus on prevention. With fewer patients and more time, you can actually practice preventive medicine instead of just checking boxes.
The Panel Size Question
Most membership OB/GYNs maintain panels of 300-500 patients. That's enough for a sustainable practice while allowing the time each patient deserves.
With an average membership of $150-200/month, the math works:
Handling Deliveries and Procedures
The most common question from OB/GYNs considering membership: "What about deliveries?"
Several models work:
Membership + hospital privileges. You manage prenatal care through your membership practice and deliver at a local hospital, billing insurance for delivery only.
Midwife partnerships. Some membership OB/GYNs partner with midwives for routine deliveries while handling high-risk cases.
Gynecology focus. Some physicians transition to GYN-only membership practices, eliminating the call schedule entirely.
What Patients Want
Women are frustrated with the healthcare system. They wait weeks for appointments. They feel rushed during visits. They can't reach their doctor when they have questions.
Membership OB/GYN solves these problems:
The patients who join membership practices are loyal, engaged, and grateful for care that finally meets their expectations.
Starting Your Membership OB/GYN Practice
The transition requires planning but follows a predictable path:
We've helped OB/GYN practices launch in multiple states. The physicians consistently tell us: "This is why I went into medicine."
Is Membership OB/GYN Right for You?
This model works best for physicians who:
Women's health deserves a better model. You might be the one to build it.
