True Life Medicine

The monthly membership covers most routine care with no hidden charges for regular visits. Members receive annual wellness appointments, preventive screenings, personalized functional lab analysis, and same-day access for acute illness or injury. The practice also provides wholesale pricing on many prescriptions and significant savings on imaging services.

Appointments at True Life Medicine run approximately 45 minutes. Extended visits give Dr. James the time to review complex health histories, discuss lab results in depth, and build personalized treatment plans without rushing.

Yes. True Life Medicine offers same-day appointments for acute illness and injury. Members also have direct communication access to Dr. James and can schedule next-day visits when same-day openings are unavailable.

Yes. The practice offers virtual visits for members. Telehealth works well for follow-ups, medication reviews, and non-urgent concerns that do not require an in-person exam.

Direct Primary Functional Care is True Life Medicine's own clinical model. It combines a Direct Primary Care membership structure with Functional Medicine diagnostics and treatment planning. The result is a proactive, root-cause approach to primary care that goes beyond symptom management to build long-term vitality.

True Life Medicine operates on a direct-pay membership model and does not bill insurance for primary care services. The practice negotiates wholesale pricing on labs, prescriptions, and imaging directly, which often produces meaningful cost savings for members.

Prospective patients can schedule a discovery call through the practice's online calendar. The practice serves patients in Woodland Park, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and Castle Rock from its two locations.

True Life Medicine cares for patients across all life stages. Dr. James sees children, adults, and elderly patients. He treats pediatric concerns like ADD/ADHD and digestive issues, and provides elderly care including cognitive decline management and hormone support.

Yes. The practice offers dedicated Longevity Health Plans for patients focused on long-term vitality. Dr. James builds individualized plans that address metabolic health, inflammation, hormone balance, and genetic and environmental factors, regardless of the patient's current age or baseline health.

Yes. Members receive functional analysis of personalized labs as part of their care. The practice negotiates wholesale pricing on many prescriptions and offers significant savings on imaging, giving members access to diagnostic tools at lower out-of-pocket cost.