Resources
We have collected some resources you may find helpful. Resources listed here do not necessarily represent an endorsement, nor do they necessarily represent the views of Beacon Medical Center PLLC. The resources here should not be taken as individual medical advice. They are meant as general information to help inform the reader. Please consult with your doctor regarding any specific questions relating to your medical care. We believe that medical care can be affordable--even ER and hospital care. Check out the sites below for help in finding affordable medical care.
Affordable Medical Care
MEDICATIONS
- GoodRx (https://www.goodrx.com) a pharmacy price-comparison site
- Mark Cuban CostPlus Drug Company (https://costplusdrugs.com) an online pharmacy offering discount prices
CLINICS, SURGERY CENTERS, AND OTHER FACILITIES
- BreatheMD (https://breathemd.org) a direct-pay ENT clinic in Houston, TX
- Directory of Surgery Centers with Cash-Friendly Pricing (https://aapsonline.org/surgery-centers-with-cash-friendly-pricing)
- Ethos Endocrinology PLLC (https://www.ethosendo.com) a direct-pay endocrinology clinic in Houston, TX
- Integral Gastroenterology PA (https://www.igcmed.com) a pay-it-forward gastroenterology clinic in Spring, TX
- Lonestar Surgery Center (https://lonestarsurgeryctr.com) a direct-pay surgery center in Houston, TX
- Simple Traditions Family Health PLLC (https://www.stfhealth.com) a direct-pay family medicine clinic in Magnolia, TX
- Surgery Center of Oklahoma (https://surgerycenterok.com) an outpatient surgery center in Oklahoma City, OK
- Tomball Walk-In Clinic (http://tomballwic.com/), a direct-pay walk-in clinic in Tomball, TX
- Total Care Ultrasound (https://www.totalcareultrasound.com) a direct-pay ultrasound facility
- Wedge of Health Freedom (https://jointhewedge.com) a directory of direct-pay/no-insurance practices
Vaccine Information
Respect for informed consent is a cornerstone principle of Beacon Medical Center, and reliable information is key to making an informed choice. The sites below provide vaccine (immunization) information, including data about risks and benefits.
- FDA (https://www.fda.gov/vaccines-blood-biologics/vaccines/vaccines-licensed-use-united-states) though a government site, lists all vaccines licensed in the Unites States and their package inserts
- National Vaccine Information Center (https://www.nvic.org) a site providing information about diseases and vaccines
- Physicians for Informed Consent (https://physiciansforinformedconsent.org) a site providing information about vaccines
