How Concierge Medicine Changes the Doctor-Patient Relationship: "As a concierge doctor, folks have my cell phone number. They have my email address. They call. They text."Dr. Tacara SonesTitle: Concierge Medical Care for SeniorsOn this episode of Life Happens with Kim Hegwood, Kim sits down with Dr. Tacara Soones, a geriatrician and founder of Dahlia House Calls, to explore the growing trend of concierge medicine for seniors. Dr. Soones shares her journey from being Chief of Geriatrics at MD Anderson to launching her own practice that offers personalized, in-home medical care designed to meet the complex needs of older adults. Together, they discuss the unique benefits of concierge healthcare, how it supports both seniors and their caregivers, and the difference it makes in providing accessible, coordinated, and compassionate care. Tune in to learn how Dr. Soones is redefining senior healthcare and what it means for families navigating the challenges of aging.How to Contact Call or text 346-200-7035 or email hello@dahliahousecalls.cominstagram @tacarasoonesmdfacebook https://www.facebook.com/people/Dahlia-Physician-Housecalls-Dr-Tacara-Soones/61568113241815/?_rdrlinkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/tacarasoones/Bio:Dr. Tacara Soones is a Harvard, Columbia, and UCSF-trained geriatrician dedicated to helping older adults and their caregivers navigate aging with confidence. As the founder of Dahlia Physician Housecalls, a concierge medical practice in Houston, she provides comprehensive, personalized care directly in patients' homes, ensuring they receive the attention and expertise they deserve. With a deep commitment to enhancing the quality of life for older adults, she focuses on what matters most to her patients and their families, integrating medical expertise with a compassionate, relationship-centered approach.Before establishing Dahlia Physician Housecalls, Dr. Soones served as the Chief of Geriatric Medicine at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Her experience in academic medicine and leadership has shaped her approach to patient care, emphasizing the importance of clear communication, proactive planning, and collaboration with caregivers. Through her clinical work, speaking engagements, and advocacy, she strives to redefine aging by empowering families with the knowledge and support they need to navigate the challenges and opportunities of later life______________________________________________________________Contact Kim Hegwood- Elder Law AttorneyWebsite: https://www.yourlegacylegalcare.com/Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/YourLegacyLegalCareLinkedIn- https://www.linkedin.com/company/yourlegacylegalcare YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@YourLegacyLegalCareInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/yourlegacylegalcare/
