Are you in the process of choosing an internal medicine doctor? Maybe you have ongoing GERD or need consultation on a possible heart valve problem. Let’s learn about the factors to consider in making this important decision about your healthcare. What Is an Internal Medicine Doctor? Internal medicine doctors are trained to diagnose and treat
Read MoreBenefits of Continuity of Care: How Family Doctors Foster Long-Term Health
You may have heard the term “continuity of care.” However, do you understand what this term means and how your family doctor fosters your long-term health? Let’s look at the many benefits of coordinating medical care in all settings and how your doctor facilitates that for the best medical care. What Is Continuity of Medical
Read MorePrimary Care and Preventing Infectious Diseases: Vaccinations and Public Health Measures
Prevention of infectious diseases remains one of today’s most important healthcare challenges. Your primary care provider helps advance this goal by delivering vaccines and educating patients on public health measures to avoid the spread of flu, COVID-19 and more. Here is what to expect from your PCP as you partner in preventing and combating illness.
Read MoreNeurologist and Stroke Care: Rapid Response and Long-Term Management
Stroke is an acute medical condition that deprives brain tissue of vital oxygen and nutrients. As one of the major causes of death and disability worldwide, stroke care requires rapid response and long-term management. Let’s explore the symptoms of stroke and rapid response and long-term management with a skilled neurologist. The Symptoms of a Stroke
Read MoreCollaborative Care in Primary Settings: Working with Specialists for Comprehensive Health Management
Primary care is the first point of contact for individuals seeking healthcare. It encompasses various medical services that promote, maintain, and restore health. Your PCP may also refer to and collaborate with specialists, such as cardiologists, neurologists, and gastroenterologists, as needed. Let’s learn how collaboration with specialists in the primary care setting benefits you as
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