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Transitional Care Management care team impact on no-show rates to hospital discharge appointments [Patient education/adherence]

Annals of Family Medicine

Context: The Transitional Care Management (TCM) clinic visit is a uniquely billed visit type to review a recently discharged patient’s hospital course, reconcile medications, and continue ongoing workup. The pre-intervention no-show rate of TCM appointments at Wellstar MCG Health was 44% per month.

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How to Manage Chronic Diseases for a Healthier Life: Expert Tips from Edge Family Medicine

Edge Family Medicine

Taking Control of Your Health with Chronic Disease Management Chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and COPD can be challenging, but at Edge Family Medicine , we specialize in helping patients regain control of their health. With more knowledge comes better control and confidence in managing your health.

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Managing Seasonal Allergies: Natural and Medical Solutions for Relief

Edge Family Medicine

Managing seasonal allergies is a challenge for millions each year. Reducing Exposure to Allergens Minimizing contact with allergens is one of the most effective ways to manage seasonal allergies. Whether you need a prescription, allergy testing, or long-term management strategies , our expert team is here to help.

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What to Expect During a Primary Care Visit

Mesa Family Physician

This blog covers everything you need to know—from appointment types and coding to telehealth options and what really happens during your time with the provider. These visits may focus on preventive care, managing chronic conditions, addressing new concerns, or simply creating a baseline of your current health status.

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Double-Booking the Doctor is Half-Booking the Patient

A Country Doctor Writes

But the math is the same, no matter how long your normal appointments are. I never liked when somebody else decided which patient and what kind of problem could be handled in half the time of another person’s appointment that could be something that, if anything, could have been expected to run over. That can be really bad.

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How to Book an Online Endocrinologist Appointment from Any US State

Dr. Zaar

Here is how you can get an appointment right away and securely. Why Choose Online Endocrinology Appointments? Whether you’re managing a chronic condition or seeking a diagnosis, virtual consultations provide expert care without borders.

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Lowering High Blood Pressure with Edge Family Medicine: Your Guide to a Healthier Life

Edge Family Medicine

Resources to Help Lower High Blood Pressure Edge Family Medicine offers several strategies to help manage your cardiovascular health: Lose Excess Weight Weight loss can have a significant impact on lowering blood pressure. Our goal is to help you live healthier and manage conditions such as hypertension. Why Choose Us?