CEO Update – January 2019 Although 2018 was exciting with the growth and the addition of our three new locations in Colorado, Washington and Minnesota, I am eager to get started on 2019. While we definitely have continued plans for expansion, what I am truly excited about is KWC’s 2019 organizational commitment to our company’s…
What is a superbill and will it help cover the cost of my ketamine infusion treatments? When patients call asking about insurance coverage, we will often reply: “Unfortunately, because it is an off label use, we are unable to partner proactively with insurance at this time. However, we can provide superbills and many patients have…
KWC named one of 2018’s Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America On the heels of 2017’s placing # 329 on the Best 500 Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America annual list, Ketamine Wellness Centers has been once again recognized by Entrepreneur magazine’s Entrepreneur360™ list. We gained some traction too, having landed on the # 228 spot on this…
My Journey with Depression: Mental Health Professional, Ketamine Patient, and Survivor I’m not sure when it began. Sometime in my early years, I sensed it: a lurking, a foreboding, a deep sadness. Then adolescence hit and “it” became a constant, dark presence. I slowly lost the ability to feel joy, happiness, gratitude, or being connected…
In this episode of the KWC Podcast, we speak with three depression patients who are currently utilizing Ketamine Infusion Treatments about what the experience is like, what to expect, and they offer recommendations/advice for others who are considering this therapy for themselves.
Now that the days are getting shorter, the air is getting cooler, and us Minnesotan’s have had our first glimpse of snow for the season, some of us begin to feel the winter blues. These feelings of low energy and sleepiness may actually be Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD. SAD is a form of depression…
Ketamine has a number of uses in medical, surgical, dental, and veterinary practice. So, is Ketamine used to sedate horses? And why is this such a common reference when people talk about Ketamine?
Recently, a small study was conducted by a team at Stanford University and their conclusions were published by The American Journal of Psychiatry. Results of the study spread far and wide among mainstream press and science/tech publications. The study provides a suggestions that Ketamine activates the brain’s opioid receptors (which control reward/addiction) in addition to what has…
WebMD Health News has produced a well-researched piece entitled “Ketamine: A ‘Lifesaving’ Aid for Depression?“. It’s worth reading to get a broad look at the entire Ketamine playing field, featuring interviews with mental health professionals, Ketamine infusion providers, and those hoping for FDA approval of non-infusion medications or vehicles for Ketamine. While there are many…
