Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Surveys were conducted in the exam room immediately before or after an appointment with a provider. Results: 67% of participants believed their spiritual health affects their physical health. patient’s belief regarding the interplay of spirituality and physical health), and sociopolitical (e.g.,

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The Health Policy Exchange

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

One popular mHealth initiative is the text4baby program, a public-private partnership launched in 2010 that sends free text messages to expectant and new mothers containing appointment reminders, safety alerts, and general prenatal and postpartum health advice. electrocardiogram) and would pose safety risks to patients if they malfunctioned.

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Integrated Care News by CFHA

MARCH 12, 2025

And so it’s like, if you were against it, well, let me introduce you to our mental health provider while we’re doing your physical, just so you’re aware. Then right after the doctor was already aware and then the doctor was able to provide their part of the appointment. So, I think it’s amazing.”

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A Country Doctor Writes

MAY 18, 2025

The piece quoted below blends the importance of choosing the right, nonjudgmental, words to describe our patients’ symptoms and personalities with the idea that we cannot treat their seemingly physical symptoms without trying to understand the context they arose from. about the Patient-Centered Medical Home.

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Mesa Family Physician

APRIL 11, 2025

Whether it’s your first visit in a while or just another routine appointment, here’s a guide to the essential topics you should discuss with your doctor — and why they matter. Doctors might order lab work, physical exams, or even heart rate monitoring. Use your appointment to learn, track, and plan. Why Is the Checkup Important?

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StorytellERdoc

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

He was a few years shy of middle-age and appeared to be in good physical shape. Even without doing my physical exam, I suspected he might be suffering from a community-acquired pneumonia. Sir," I said, touching his shoulder, "I'm going to perform a physical exam now." I am again eager to capture in words these pure moments.

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Mesa Family Physician

MARCH 13, 2025

Our Mesa clinic offers same-week appointments for preventive services, making it convenient for busy families to prioritize their health. At Mesa Family Physicians, we believe that preventing illness is always better than treating it. These interventions focus on keeping people healthy and addressing risk factors before any symptoms appear.

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Vascular Physician

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Here is what you should know about RAS before scheduling your next appointment with the trusted team at the Vascular Institute of the Rockies. First, they will perform a physical exam, review your health history, and check your kidney function with blood and urine tests. Renal Artery Stenosis: Is It Common & Life Threatening?

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Dr. Michael Bazel

JANUARY 28, 2025

Exercise : Aim to incorporate regular physical activity into your daily routine. Fitness tracking : Use a fitness app or a wearable device to track your physical activity and monitor your steps, heart rate, and calories burned. Start with a Realistic Goal Before you set your weight loss goal, it’s important to ensure it is realistic.

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Dr. Zaar

MAY 20, 2025

Skipping these appointments can delay progress or cause setbacks. The Shift to Virtual Endocrinology Appointments: Many Canadians now prefer virtual healthcare. Select an Appointment Time Pick a time that fits your schedule. Booking online follow-ups with an endocrinologist is faster and more convenient than ever.

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Hitchcock Family Medicine

AUGUST 5, 2022

According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, over 50% of doctor office appointments are made with primary doctors. They can do this through physical exams and by sending the patient to the laboratory for blood tests and toxicology reports looking for diseases or illnesses.

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East Cary Family Physicians

JULY 26, 2023

These appointments aim to assess your overall health, identify potential risk factors, and detect any underlying health conditions that might be developing silently. Stress Management and Mental Health Check-ins: Health check-ups are not just about physical health. What are Regular Health Check-ups?

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Vascular Physician

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Other signs of lymphedema include: Feeling tightness or heaviness in the affected area Thickening of the skin Frequent infections It is best to schedule an appointment with your healthcare provider as soon as you notice one or more symptoms of lymphedema. Contact us today to schedule an appointment.

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Doctor On Demand

MARCH 31, 2023

The daily stress and anxiety we face in our lives play a major role in our physical health. Ask the therapist about their availability and whether they offer evening or weekend appointments. Book your appointment now Benefits of using online mental health counseling It’s Easy Online therapy makes finding a therapist easy.

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Vascular Physician

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Here's what you should know about treating PAD before scheduling your next appointment with the trusted team at the Vascular Institute of the Rockies. Many people feel fatigue or pain in their feet or legs with physical activity due to the lack of proper blood flow to their limbs. What is PAD? What Are the Symptoms of PAD?

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Vascular Physician

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

They can diagnose the condition by: Performing a physical exam Using diagnostic imaging such as ultrasound to get a closer look at the blood flow within the scrotum Grading Varicoceles Grades are used to score the severity of varicoceles. Grade II: This type cannot be seen but can be felt even without the Valsalva maneuver.

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Logansport Memorial Hospital

MARCH 4, 2024

Our team of providers utilizes an interdisciplinary model of care, including physical therapy, neurology, primary care, medical imaging, and other areas to address patient well-being from multiple perspectives. To schedule an appointment, call 574-725-3001. The Logansport Memorial Pain Management Center is now accepting new patients.

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MARCH 22, 2025

Have a Diabetes Consultation Your first visit with a diabetes specialist may involve a physical exam. Regular physical activity: Exercise is an important part of managing diabetes because it helps your body use insulin more effectively, which can help you control your blood sugar. Here’s what that looks like, step by step.

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Vascular Physician

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

These complications could include: Venous ulcers Skin infections and cellulitis Blood clots (both superficial and deep) Treatment Options If your healthcare provider suspects that you could have CVI, they will diagnose you by performing a physical exam and vein ultrasound.

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Hitchcock Family Medicine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Family care doctors are trained to provide various services, from physical examinations and screenings to immunizations and check-ups. They can work with you to develop a comprehensive plan of care, which may include lifestyle modifications, continued appointments, medications, and other treatments.

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The Medical Futurist

MAY 18, 2025

They are often overwhelmed by physically and mentally daunting tasks, and the result is often an unpleasant experience for everyone involved. With remote-controlled medical robots, caretakers can interact with their patients, check on their living conditions and the need for further appointments.

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Vascular Physician

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Your healthcare provider will also schedule follow-up appointments and prescribe any new prescriptions you may need. Be sure to follow your health care provider's recommendations for physical activity restrictions and gradually reintroduce normal activities. Prior to the procedure, you will have a consultation and evaluation.

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Plum Health

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Some have waited months for appointments, while others have been turned away due to high costs. It's important to remember that mental health is just as important as physical health. Paul, a direct primary care physician here in the Detroit, Michigan. That's why I'm excited to talk about how direct primary care can offer a solution.

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MARCH 15, 2025

Getting Regular Physical Activity Regular exercise helps you manage your blood sugar levels. In type 2 diabetes, the most common type, the cells resist insulin, the hormone that helps your body use blood sugar for energy. Type 1 diabetes is rarer and occurs when there’s little or no insulin available.

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Diabetes Management Chronic Disease Complication 52

Logansport Memorial Hospital

MARCH 24, 2025

She contacted her daughter-in-law, Erica Heater, who is a physical therapist at LMH. An answer to prayers – I scheduled an appointment with Monica and following a CT scan and consult with Dr.True, he performed a debridement and placed a wound vac. She knew I didn’t want another surgery. Thank you for the excellent experience at LMH!”

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Logansport Memorial Hospital

APRIL 16, 2024

Schedule an appointment with your primary care provider. Care from a physical and/or speech therapy team Medication Lean on family and friends for support Start a regular exercise plan to delay symptoms The post 5 Early Signs of Parkinson’s Disease appeared first on Logansport Memorial Hospital. What is Parkinson’s Disease?

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Imperial Center Family Medicine

JUNE 23, 2025

Regular physical activity can make your heart healthier and may help bring down levels of “bad” LDL cholesterol. Exercise is fantastic for your general well-being, but did you know it can also help lower high cholesterol screening levels? The secret is to choose an exercise routine you enjoy and stick to it.

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Health One Family Medicine

MAY 4, 2022

Constipation can be highly uncomfortable and cause mental and physical discomfort. Constipation affects not just the elderly but even middle-aged people and the younger population. It is a medical condition that affects all age groups and is defined by having fewer than three stools in a week. This guide will walk you through each of them.

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Vida Family Medicine

JUNE 28, 2024

Come prepared to your doctors’ appointment: Make sure you are scheduled for a problem visit, not a physical or check-up, so that you are scheduled appropriately in the correct time slot and there will not be confusion about billing. There are many factors that make it a challenge to get answers for unexplained symptoms.

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Imperial Center Family Medicine

JUNE 9, 2025

Increasing physical activity: Regular exercise helps you slim down and boosts heart health. Track your blood pressure with at-home monitoring and keep all medical appointments for medication adjustments as needed. Many individuals with high blood pressure must take specific drugs to keep it at a healthy level. Aim for at least 2.5

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Imperial Center Family Medicine

JUNE 9, 2025

Increasing physical activity: Regular exercise helps you slim down and boosts heart health. Track your blood pressure with at-home monitoring and keep all medical appointments for medication adjustments as needed. Many individuals with high blood pressure must take specific drugs to keep it at a healthy level. Aim for at least 2.5

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Georgetown Pediatrics & Family Medicine

JANUARY 24, 2022

If you have any further questions or concerns, please talk with your primary care provider at your next appointment. Blood pressure is the pressure of blood “pushing against the walls of your arteries” As blood rushes from your heart to other organs, it helps to replenish nutrients and transport oxygen. What is my goal?

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Plum Health

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

These are the moments when you don’t have time to wait for an appointment with your primary care doctor, and the emergency room (ER) seems like overkill. Waiting days for a primary care appointment isn’t an option, and going to the ER seems excessive. Life happens fast, and sometimes, so do medical issues. What is Urgent Care?

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Vida Family Medicine

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

There is a lot of conflicting and inaccurate information out there about nutrition, so in many cases these patients end up following a fad diet or excessively restricting their intake which can actually backfire and worsen their health, both mentally and physically. Treatment of sleep apnea has huge implications for improving overall health.

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Doctor On Demand

APRIL 16, 2025

Questions for your appointment Write down questions for your doctor and check them off during your appointment. Ask the doctor what symptoms should trigger a follow-up appointment. If you notice that your lips or fingers look blue or gray (a condition called cyanosis), you need emergency care.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 23, 2025

The intervention involved mailing medication-specific brochures to patients before their primary care appointments (click here for the brochure ). Today, we explore four fascinating studies highlighting innovative approaches to reducing medication use and improving patient outcomes. Alex 00:07 We have a full house to talk about deprescribing.

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GeriPal

MAY 5, 2022

Think about the last time you attended a talk on communication skills or goals of care discussions. Was there any mention about the impact that hearing loss has in communication or what we should do about it in clinical practice? I’m guessing not. COVID-19, masks, and hearing difficulty: Perspectives of healthcare providers. Alex: (Singing).

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