Direct primary care in Bellevue, Kirkland, Issaquah & Renton

BLUE RIBBON HEALTH

Your Provider Actually Has Time For You

Membership-Based Primary Care Without the Insurance Middleman

Have questions? Still unsure?

Why Traditional Primary Care in the Eastside Feels Broken

You wait three weeks for an appointment. You get 12 minutes once you're in the room. That's what happens in a traditional, insurance-billed primary care practice — the provider is managing thousands of patients to keep the billing math working.

We built Blue Ribbon Health, a direct primary care practice, because it doesn't have to work this way.

What Is Direct Primary Care (DPC)?

Blue Ribbon Health operates on a Direct Primary Care (DPC) model — a membership-based approach used by DPC practices nationwide. Instead of billing insurance per visit, you pay one flat monthly membership fee for:

Unlimited office visits, no copays, no surprise bills

Same week appointments with the same provider

Discounted, transparent lab and imaging pricing (80-90% off typical insurance rates

Direct messaging and phone access to your provider

Longer visits built around your health goals

A small, intentionally limited patient panel

Direct Primary Care vs. Insurance — Do I Still Need Both?

DPC isn't insurance and isn't meant to replace it.

Most Blue Ribbon Health members keep a high-deductible plan for hospitalization, specialists, and emergencies, while their DPC membership covers everyday relationship-based primary care.

Alix Jones-Alvey, DNP ARNP, direct primary care provider in Bellevue WA

Meet Your Bellevue-Area Provider

Alix Jones-Alvey, DNP, ARNP
Your Bellevue, WA Primary Care Provider

Alix joined Blue Ribbon Health to practice medicine the way she believes it should work: real collaboration, not rushed protocol for patients across Bellevue, Kirkland, Issaquah, and Renton.

"I am excited to join Blue Ribbon Health as my next step in providing excellent, patient-centered care. I am passionate about a vision of healthcare that not only expertly identifies and treats disease but also empowers patients to maintain wellness and choose care aligned with their goals. I consider the role of a primary care practitioner to be offering expert, evidence-based insight and knowledge while continuously collaborating with their patients. I look forward to meeting with you and learning how I can support you and your health."

Read Alix's Full Bio

What's Included in a Blue Ribbon Health Membership?

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Direct access to your provider via call or secure message

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Same-week appointments, every time

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Unlimited visits and communication

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Longer, unhurried appointments

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Discounted cash-pay pricing on labs and imaging

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Referral and care coordination with outside specialists

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No copays. No surprise bills. Ever.

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1-Time Complimentary Foundations Lab Panel

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In-House Medication Dispensing, no extra trip to the pharmacy

Direct Primary Care Membership Pricing — Bellevue, WA

$150/month

for Founding Members’ First Year

$100/month

for Dependents Ages 13–18

No hidden fees, no per-visit charges.

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How to Become a Blue Ribbon Health Member

Reserve Your Spot— Founding Member Reservation Form

Meet Your Provider — free meet-and-greet, no charge until after

Enroll and Start Getting Care