A hospital board president told Dr. Jennifer Allen he would eat 40 kinds of crow if her Direct Primary Care practice worked. She now has three clinics, 14 employees, and around 2,000 patients across Hermann, Washington, and O'Fallon, Missouri. She was a nurse and nurse practitioner for 18 years first, and a patient paid her way through medical school.

Direct Specialty Care Doctor Dr. Andy Berkowski is a sleep neurologist at ReLACS Health, a direct specialty care sleep medicine clinic dedicated to the treatment of complex sleep disorders including restless legs syndrome through telemedicine. He started ReLACS Health in the spring of 2022. A Michigan native, Dr. Berkowski obtained an undergraduate degree in religious studies from Stanford University before returning home for medical school at Wayne State University in Detroi

Direct Primary Care Doctor Dr. Cindy Rubin earned her BA in Psychology from Stanford University in 1994. Not sure what she wanted to do when she quote unquote grew up. She took time after graduation to live life, which included a volunteer program in Israel. After her time in Israel, she had the confidence she needed to pursue a career in medicine. She completed her pre-med courses at Northwestern University and then earned her medical education at Georgetown University Medic