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Bidwell Health press kit
This page gives journalists and partners a concise, factual overview of Bidwell Health and how to describe the practice accurately.
In the press
Featured in
Forbes · SingleCare · Moneywise · Yahoo Finance · AOL · World Journal
Founder Bidwell Cranage, APRN, FNP-C, has been featured as a clinical expert on travel medicine, medication safety and access, and Medicare policy.
Medication safety · Updated September 23, 2026
Featured in SingleCare
SingleCare quotes Bidwell Cranage, APRN, FNP-C, founder of Bidwell Health, in four attributions in Vanessa Ling's guide to benzonatate. His comments address treatment duration, reassessment, capsule safety, and checking ingredients in over-the-counter cough medicines.
Featured in Forbes, June 29, 2026 (Editors' Pick)
Founder Bidwell Cranage, APRN, FNP-C, was the featured medical expert in a Forbes Editors' Pick by contributor Jill Schildhouse on staying safe while traveling during a heat dome. He is quoted or cited twelve times across the piece, on how prolonged extreme heat stresses the body, which prescription medications raise heat risk, and how to tell heat exhaustion from heat stroke.
International pickup · July 4, 2026
Forbes Türkiye
Forbes Türkiye named Bidwell Cranage as the founder of Bidwell Health in its Turkish-language coverage of heat-safe travel, including his comments on overnight heat stress and medication-related risks.
Featured in Moneywise, August 31, 2026
Founder Bidwell Cranage, APRN, FNP-C, was the most-quoted expert in Moneywise's reporting on Medicare's GLP-1 Bridge program, by Brian O'Connell. He was quoted four times, on why affordability rather than clinical demand had been limiting access, on what the program signals about prevention, and on how its value should be measured. He was the only clinician quoted.
The article was syndicated by Yahoo Finance, AOL and Yahoo Finance Canada. World Journal, the largest Chinese-language newspaper in the United States, reported the story separately in Chinese across two articles that name Cranage and Bidwell Health.
Read the original on Moneywise · Yahoo Finance · AOL · Yahoo Finance Canada · World Journal, September 1 · World Journal, September 2
Trade publication · September 28, 2026 issue
Part B News: CMS ACCESS model
Roy Edroso reports on the expansion of CMS's Advancing Chronic Care with Effective, Scalable Solutions (ACCESS) model in “Rapid rise: CMS adds 4 new conditions to ACCESS program.”
The publisher's search results associate this report with Bidwell Cranage, APRN, FNP-C, founder of Bidwell Health. The full article requires a subscription.
Read the Part B News article (subscription required) · View the publisher's name match
Available September 24, 2026, in the issue dated September 28, 2026.
Short description
Bidwell Health is a cash-pay telehealth practice offering $45 online visits for eligible adults ages 18 and older in 11 states: Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Iowa, Maryland, Montana, New Mexico, Utah, Virginia, and Washington. No insurance or subscription is required. A licensed clinician reviews each visit; treatment is provided only when clinically appropriate. Bidwell is not for emergencies.
Bidwell Health focuses on a narrow set of adult online visits: UTI, bacterial vaginosis, yeast infection, erectile dysfunction, male-pattern hair loss, anti-aging with prescription tretinoin, eyelash growth, oral herpes and genital herpes with a prior diagnosis, eligible bridge refills for stable non-controlled chronic medications, and travel medicine covering motion sickness, altitude sickness, traveler's diarrhea, malaria prevention, and epinephrine auto-injector refills with a prior diagnosis.
Fact sheet
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Founder | Bidwell Cranage, APRN, FNP-C, Founder and Chief Clinical Officer |
| Clinical Provider | Ashley Cranage, APRN, FNP-C |
| Headquarters | West Palm Beach, Florida |
| Price | $45 online visit; medication cost separate |
| Insurance | No insurance billing |
| Video | No scheduled video visit required for supported services |
| Controlled substances | Not prescribed |
Approved positioning
Bidwell Health may be described as a founder-owned, cash-pay telehealth practice for focused adult online visits. Do not describe Bidwell as emergency care, bilingual clinical care, prescription-guaranteed care, or a replacement for primary care.
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Book Bidwell Cranage as a source
Bidwell Cranage, APRN, FNP-C, answers on deadline on medication access and affordability, Medicare coverage policy including GLP-1 access, cash-pay versus subscription telehealth, when online treatment is and is not appropriate, antibiotic stewardship, travel medicine and heat illness, and men's and women's health. Reach him through either source platform or at support@bidwellhealth.com.