Entries by Amber van Niekerk

R-Health Recognized as 2017 Healthcare Innovator

Every year, the Philadelphia Business Journal recognizes titans of the healthcare industry that are not only innovative in practice, but transformative with their impact on their industry’s ecosystem. Game changers as they call them, and this year, R-Health was awarded as one of the prestigious HealthCare Innovators. In recognizing R-Health, the Philadelphia Business Journal noted R-Health’s […]

R-Questions, Answered

Dr. Robin Miller will be joining us at our newest practice opening in Voorhees, NJ. We’ve asked her a few questions to let us know a little bit about her. Have more questions you’d like answered? Stop by an open house or come in for a meet and greet. Where are you originally from?  Magnolia, […]

R-Health Announces Funding from Reinvestment Fund

$2 Million Loan to Support Further Direct Primary Care Expansion in New Jersey R-Health, a leader in innovative primary care solutions, today announced the company has closed on a $2 million loan from Reinvestment Fund. The funding will support R-Health’s continued expansion of Direct Primary Care practices throughout the State of New Jersey. R-Health’s expansion […]

Yes, You May Get Active

Spring in May is a wonderful time of year. The weather gets better by the day, which not only gives great incentive to spend more time outdoors, but also serves as the perfect time to rededicate yourself to an active and healthy lifestyle. That’s why May is also Physical Fitness and Sports Month. Since this […]

The Truth About Menopause

Randi Protter, MD, FACP, NCMP Menopause is natural and normal.  And sometimes so, so unpleasant. For many women, it’s also a bonding time – we wink when a colleague in a meeting deftly converts her handout to a make-shift fan, or when she peels off her cardigan to reveal a sleeveless top, regardless of the […]

Change Your Diet, Change Your Life

Last week we discussed the importance of breakfast. Although many view it as the most important meal, we must all remember that it is in fact, one meal. Achieving optimal nutrition begins with a healthy diet. Diet has become somewhat of a taboo word because the general perception is that one must cut out countless […]

Carpe…Breakfast

As we venture closer to the spring, we find ourselves in March, which celebrates National Nutrition Month. There’s no better way to kick off this month than having March’s first official week as, National School Breakfast Week. Two of the main components of nutrition are diet and exercise, and today we’ll focus on the former. […]

Three Quick and Easy Ways to Prevent the Flu

There’s nothing quite like the weather in…February? And although everyone seems to be enjoying the spontaneous springtime weather, it’s important to remember that we’re still in the peak of flu season. Given such, it’s vital to take the right steps to prevent catching the virus. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has outlined […]