Nearly 1 in 4 American adults is a family caregiver, and according to a new study from the National Alliance for Caregiving and AARP, one-third of all caregivers are also members of the “sandwich generation” — people who care for an adult and a child under 18 at the same time. Family caregivers provide help with daily activities, transportation, advocating during medical appointments, companionship and much more.

At Wyderski Health in Vero Beach, Dr. Rich Wyderski offers a small, membership-based internal medicine and geriatrics practice designed to provide patients with unparalleled access and personalized care. This concierge model allows for extended visits, same- or next-day appointments for acute issues, 24/7 physician availability, and even home visits when medically necessary or homebound.

Traditional surgery to correct the potentially dangerous — and highly annoying — cloudy vision caused by cataracts is among the most effective, and the most commonly performed surgeries in the nation, but there was still significant room for improvement.