Nurses Out Loud

Nurses Out Loud


Bypassing the failing insurance-driven lab testing system

April 30, 2025

Nurses Out Loud with Melissa Schreibfeder, BSN, RN, BC-FMP – Lab testing is a cornerstone of effective functional medicine; however, the way we access and interpret lab results is evolving. We explore the hidden costs and limitations of insurance-based lab testing, as well as why direct pay options are gaining popularity among both patients and providers. While insurance might seem like...