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Visiting a Health Clinic for Women’s Health Screenings

Mesa Family Physician

These screenings might include a pap smear, pelvic exam, breast exam, or referrals for mammograms depending on your age and family history. If your cycle is irregular or the appointment took months to book, your clinic may advise keeping the appointment, depending on your symptoms and flow. It’s completely normal.

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Accessing Pediatric Endocrinology Online in Canada

Dr. Zaar

In the past, families often had to travel long distances or endure lengthy waits for in-person endocrinology appointments. Shorter Wait Times: In-person referrals can come with frustratingly long waitlists. Kids dealing with hormone-related issues—like growth problems, thyroid disorders, or early puberty—really need expert help.

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Personalized Diabetes Treatment Plans: How Connecticut Specialists Approach Care

Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

They can offer extra support, like a referral to a diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) program. Follow up appointments allow your diabetes specialist to monitor your condition and check if your blood sugar is within a healthy level. Call your preferred location today to book your diabetes consultation.

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Medicine or Madness?

Blood, Sweat, and Tears

signed the barely carbonated EMS book, always wondering who can read the illegible writing which never reaches page 2 or 3. I’m of the opinion that South Africans in general have a good sense of humor in comparison to the rest of the world but South African doctors in particular have an added sense of humor. I’m not sure why.

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How frustrating work environment affects empathy in resident doctors?

Tiny Physician

There is an increasing trend in the number of medico-legal cases filed against doctors and doctors have started practicing defensive medicine (the ordering of tests, procedures, referrals, or avoidance of high-risk patients or procedures, to reduce medico-legal cases) for the sake of their safety. are not met.

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What every physician should know about care experience (and why it matters)

Permanente Medicine

Dr. Marcos highlights some groundbreaking practices at Kaiser Permanente, like enhancing booking systems and smoothing the onboarding process for new members to increase satisfaction. They candidly discuss the unique challenges and opportunities health care organizations face in meeting patient expectations. Guest Wadie L. Marcos, D.O.

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Telehealth vs In-Person Palliative Care: A Podcast with Joseph Greer, Lynn Flint, Simone Rinaldi, and Vicki Jackson

GeriPal

Additionally, here are some of the resources we talked about during the podcast: Eduardo Brueras editorial that accompanies the JAMA paper titled Improving Palliative Care Access for Patients With Cancer Our podcast on Stepped Palliative Care with Jennifer Temel, Chris Jones, and Pallavi Kumar The book What’s in the Syringe?