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Q&A: Physicians Weigh Improvements in MASLD Treatment Against Gaps in Assessment Strategies

Physician's Weekly

In the next 5 to 10 years, we will likely learn which treatments are the most effective, safe, and sustainable,” Robert J. This is a well-done and concise summary of where we are in 2024 in trying to tackle the immense public health problem of MASLD.” PW: How may this summary affect patient care?

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Orthopedic Pain Management: When to Skip the Specialist

Priority Physicians

In our direct primary care setting, we take the time to deep-dive and explain options to our patients so they’re comfortable with a diagnosis and treatment plan that might not require an X-ray. As you heal, check in with your direct primary care physician. Imaging isn’t always required to get them there.