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KonnectMD provides 24/7 healthcare services through phone or video consultations with licensed healthcare professionals. We offer personalized care for various medical and mental health needs without surprise costs or inconvenience. We prioritize planned medical care and create personalized packages for members according to their lifestyles, resulting in reduced healthcare costs.
Our services cost an average of $59.99 per month without deductibles or income-proof requirements. You can schedule appointments from the comfort of your home at any time, even during weekends or holidays. Our licensed therapists offer talk therapy, while medical providers are board-certified and state-licensed with an average of 17 years of clinical experience. With KonnectMD, your safety is our top priority, so you can receive dependable healthcare services from the comfort of your home.
Yes!
2 out of 5 members use KonnectMD as a supplemental solution to get less expensive healthcare services. Avoiding visit fees and deductibles is a plus but did you know that avoiding claims on your health plan can help you lower your insurance premiums?
Health insurance works well for doing things like getting cancer treatment, it's not so good at helping you pay for a doctor when having a cold, allergies, burns, cuts, or COVID.
No. Urgent Care, Primary Care, and Behavioral Health are designed to handle non-emergency medical and mental health conditions.
Urgent Care can often substitute for a doctor’s office, urgent care clinic, or emergency room visit for common, non-life-threatening conditions.
Primary Care provides care for non-urgent medical concerns and ongoing care for conditions like asthma, diabetes, and heart disease.
Talk therapy provides care for hundreds of non-emergency concerns like anxiety, life changes, divorce, and depression. However, if you are experiencing an emergency or crisis, need ADHD stimulant medication, or have any condition that hinders normal day-to-day activities, we suggest visiting an emergency department.
You should not use KonnectMD if experiencing a medical or behavioral health emergency. In the case of a life-threatening emergency or crisis, dial 911 immediately.
Yes. After becoming a member, you can add up to 7 family members!
Yes, if your provider believes medication is warranted, they can write a prescription and send it directly to the pharmacy of your choice.
KonnectMD does not guarantee that a prescription will be written; that is at the discretion of your provider.
Please be aware that the providers will not prescribe controlled substances (e.g., narcotic medications, anxiolytics, stimulants) nor DEA-controlled medications (including ADHD stimulant
medications, nor anti-anxiety benzodiazepines)
Lifestyle medication (medications for
erectile dysfunction (ED), hair loss, or weight loss)
Detox medications (e.g., Suboxone, Methadone)
Medicines intended for intramuscular injections
Medicines that require regular lab work and
monitoring when lab work is not present for review
during the appointments
Drugs that have the potential for abuse
(e.g., pseudoephedrine, some muscle relaxants*)
Sleep medications
Medicinal marijuana
Antivirals for COVID treatment (Paxlovid or Molnupiravir) due to current FDA reporting requirements and safety guidelines for patients with pre-existing kidney and liver problems
KonnectMD does not provide access to major medical or traditional health insurance.
We specialize in giving access to healthcare through our "virtual first" approach for Urgent Care, Primary Care, Behavioral Health and Dermatology needs.
Yes. Once you speak with a therapist, you can choose to build a short term relationship with the provider. You can also change providers.
Yes. You can choose a provider from our list of providers and build a relationship with the provider. You can also change providers.
Urgent Care medical providers are available 24/7/365, including weekends and holidays, to provide on-demand care for illnesses and injuries.
Appointments scheduled with specific providers, including talk therapy and primary care appointments, are subject to the provider’s availability. However, to provide convenient options that fit your schedule, evening and weekend appointment times are typically available for all services.
KonnectMD is available anywhere in the United States*. With our team of board-certified providers, you can ensure that each provider available to you is fully licensed to practice medicine in your state and specializes in telemedicine.
*Availability of phone visits varies by state regulations.
Yes. Confidentiality is a respected part of the KonnectMD Code of Ethics. We take your privacy very seriously. Laws, including the HIPAA Privacy Rule, are also in place to protect your privacy and personal health information.
The average setup time is less than 2 hours. Either way, your account is guaranteed to be active and ready to use, within 12 hours of enrollment.