Integrated Care News by CFHA

MARCH 12, 2025

Sometimes she makes special treats. So, any concerns that I may have that are mental health but may also be medical, they were able to piggyback. Then right after the doctor was already aware and then the doctor was able to provide their part of the appointment. ” “Jamie pops into different appointments.

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Barton Associates

MAY 8, 2025

In this blog, we’re going to outline four key ways temporary medical staff such as locum tenens providers can help healthcare facilities maintain continuity of high-quality patient care in the face of growing shortages. Enter temporary medical staff, such as locum tenens providers. Many healthcare facilities in the U.S.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 23, 2025

Summary Transcript CME Summary Its another deprescribing super special on today’s GeriPal Podcast, where we delve into the latest research on deprescribing medications prescribed to older adults. This study underscores the power of patient education in promoting safer medication use.

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Dr. Zaar

JUNE 1, 2025

Managing Type 2 diabetes requires more than just medication—it demands a long-term partnership with a skilled healthcare provider who understands your individual needs. Diabetologist: A doctor who specializes in diabetes (sometimes used interchangeably with endocrinologists).

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Dr. Zaar

MAY 20, 2025

A virtual hormone consultation combines patients with certified endocrinologists or hormone experts through safe videos or phone appointments. You can book appointments that fit your schedule. Now not limited by geography or weightlist, Canadian women can now receive specialized, expert care to suit their unique hormonal needs.

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Dr. Zaar

MAY 20, 2025

How Online Platforms Diagnose Menstrual Issues Most virtual platforms start with a comprehensive medical history form. Top Virtual Clinics for Women’s Health in Canada Several reputable services specialize in women’s health: Maple : Offers same-day virtual appointments across provinces.

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Dr. Zaar

MAY 20, 2025

Finding timely and specialized medical care can be quite a challenge for families, especially when it comes to pediatric endocrinology. Pediatric endocrinology is a medical specialty that zeroes in on hormone-related conditions in children and teenagers. What Is Pediatric Endocrinology? Are These Services Covered?

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The Medical Futurist

JUNE 17, 2025

Just like in the case of other medical specialties , disruptive innovations will have a huge impact on how dentistry will be practiced and how patients will take care of themselves in the future. Rather, it’s a dental professional who can demonstrate the proper techniques at your next appointment.

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MARCH 28, 2025

Your Connecticut-based primary care doctor is a good place to start, as they understand your health history and can refer you to a trusted hormone doctor that specializes in your condition. After finishing medical school, they complete a three-year residency in internal medicine.

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

JUNE 2, 2025

At the Physicians Alliance of Connecticut, we have an ongoing need for professionals in a wide range of roles, from entry-level support staff to seasoned medical professionals. They also require little or no previous experience in a medical office setting (though experience in other fields can be an asset).

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Hitchcock Family Medicine

APRIL 11, 2023

Whether you're looking for a new primary care family doctor or getting special services, you should have some questions ready. If you're looking for special services, such as prenatal care or a specialty exam, you should ask if the doctor has any specialties. Doing so will help you get the best care for your medical needs.

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Hitchcock Family Medicine

DECEMBER 26, 2023

According to the American College of Physicians, a physician who specializes in internal medicine focuses on the treatment of sickness and diseases in adults. If it's determined that you need more specialized treatment, a referral can be made to a cardiologist. Medications can be prescribed as well.

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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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The Medical Futurist

JUNE 21, 2025

Although this revolution has been brewing for years, the past few months marked a major change , as algorithms finally moved out of the specialized labs and into our daily lives. Current medical AIs only process one type of data, for example, text or X-ray images. However, medicine, by nature, is multimodal as are humans.

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MAY 27, 2025

Healthcare administrative assistants manage crucial administrative tasks in medical offices. As a healthcare administrative assistant, your day-to-day tasks may vary depending on the needs of the medical office. Scheduling patient appointments and ensuring providers’ schedules are well-organized.

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Vascular Physician

JUNE 26, 2022

If you've been diagnosed with a DVT (deep vein thrombosis), you may be wondering if your condition will resolve on its own or if medical intervention is necessary. While it is possible for blood clots to be absorbed by your body and resolve on their own without any medical assistance, this is more common in blood clots that are small.

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MARCH 5, 2025

Endocrinologists are doctors who specialize in diagnosing and treating endocrine system disorders. After completing medical school, they must complete a three-year residency in internal medicine. Then, they complete two to three years of specialized training in endocrinology, which prepares them to treat a wide range of conditions.

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Plum Health

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Discounted Labs and Medications : Some DPC practices offer significant discounts on labs, imaging, and medications, which can be a big cost-saver if you need these services regularly. Traditional primary care practices tend to have more patients, which can lead to longer wait times and potentially longer waits for appointments.

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Logansport Memorial Hospital

APRIL 16, 2024

Schedule an appointment with your primary care provider. Work with your primary care provider to create a plan that may include: A referral to a neurologist who specializes in functions of the brain. What can you do if you think that you have Parkinson’s?

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

MARCH 14, 2025

Simon, MD, MPH , is Boston’s inaugural Chief Behavioral Health Officer, appointed by Mayor Michelle Wu. He They are often the first interface for patients experiencing mental health crises, not academic medical centers.  He is a physician-scientist, health policy expert, inspirational teacher, and a gifted writer. 2022;31(2):211-221.

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Permanente Medicine

MAY 20, 2025

Khang Nguyen, MD, chief transformation officer of the Southern California Permanente Medical Group, discusses how AI can increase clinicians’ joy in medicine and improve patient outcomes with Chris Grant, chief operating offer and executive vice president of Kaiser Permanente, The Permanente Federation, and host of the Permanente Medicine Podcast.

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Blood, Sweat, and Tears

MAY 24, 2022

But What broke the monotony was a special nurse with a special personality who I laughed my head off with during every call. Sister N had cleaned and dressed the toe, his blood pressure had come down post pain medication. We booked a follow up appointment and he was on his way home. My migraines were never worse.

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Physician's Practice

JUNE 20, 2025

Reynolds Blog Article Innovative medical practices thrive by embracing change, prioritizing patient care and learning from setbacks to enhance success and satisfaction. For example, practices have adopted electronic medical records (EMR) systems only to find that productivity in the practice ground to a halt.

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FDA Law Blog

JULY 10, 2023

Lenz, Principal Medical Device Regulation Expert — It takes a significant amount of time, cost, and effort to prepare a premarket notification 510(k) submission. In this blog post, we will first briefly outline the procedural steps in the 510(k) review process for medical devices. By Philip Won & Adrienne R.

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Mesa Family Physician

MARCH 13, 2025

In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to postpone medical appointments until something feels wrong. Regular check-ups are not just routine appointments; they’re essential investments in your future health and well-being.

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Concierge Choice Physicians

APRIL 23, 2025

Membership is simply an option for those patients who want the assurance they will always see their chosen physician for appointments. After graduating, he completed his internship and residency in internal medicine at Georgetown University Medical Center. No patients are dismissed, and referral networks remain intact.

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Dr. Michael Bazel

AUGUST 8, 2024

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common medical conditions that affect millions of people each year. Let’s explore the signs of a UTI, how to differentiate it from other conditions, and when to seek medical advice. If you suspect a UTI or another urinary issue, don’t hesitate to schedule an appointment with Dr. Micheal Bazel, MD.

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Vida Family Medicine

MARCH 20, 2025

Seeking a comprehensive evaluation with a physician that specializes in perimenopause and menopause can provide valuable insights and support, but can be an intimidating step to take. Understanding Perimenopause and Menopause Before your appointment, it’s helpful to understand what perimenopause is and what symptoms to look for.

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Plum Health

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Have you ever found yourself in need of medical attention but overwhelmed by the myriad of clinics and healthcare options out there? This guide will help you understand the different types of clinics and services they offer, so you can make an informed decision about where to seek medical care. It's a common challenge many people face.

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Mesa Family Physician

MAY 8, 2025

Preventive care refers to medical services that focus on early detection, routine screenings, and health counseling. A wellness visit focuses on preventive care—reviewing your medical history, discussing risk factors, and making a plan for staying healthy. What Is Preventive Care?

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Dr. Michael Bazel

JUNE 16, 2025

As a trusted Valley Village hormone doctor, Dr. Michael Bazel specializes in identifying the root cause of these symptoms. Help is just one appointment away. Addressing stress while also supporting your hormonal system can help restore your energy, mood, and overall health more effectively than focusing on one aspect alone.

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Plum Health

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Think of it as the front line of healthcare—the first place you visit when you have a medical concern, whether it’s a persistent cough or a more complex issue like heart disease. Your primary care doctor knows your medical history, understands your health goals, and works with you to keep you feeling your best.

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Plum Health

OCTOBER 16, 2024

What Makes This Medical Clinic Different? We can all see the same doctor, and they know our medical history inside out.” Primary Care for All Ages and Stages of Life This clinic specializes in primary care for patients of all ages. FAQs About Plum Health Direct Primary Care Specializing in Primary Care in Michigan 1.

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Plum Health

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Do you have specific healthcare needs that require specialized attention? Personal Tip : I often advise my patients to choose a clinic that’s close to work if they’re more likely to need quick appointments during the day, and one closer to home if they prefer after-hours care. His first visit to a new PCP was a revelation.

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MARCH 20, 2025

A doctor who specializes in endocrinology is called an endocrinologist. Medications Various prescription medications are available to treat endocrine disorders. For example, if you have type 2 diabetes , your doctor may recommend taking oral diabetes medication. What Is Endocrinology? The post What Is Endocrinology?

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ABIM

JUNE 11, 2025

This is now being reviewed by the American Board of Medical Specialties, which oversees ABIM. Johnson, MD, FACP, FIDSA , Senior Vice President for Academic and Medical Affairs, led a discussion with the Infectious Disease Board on community practice in the specialty to create a more inclusive understanding of its role and scope.

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Georgetown Pediatrics & Family Medicine

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

In addition to a special day called Valentines, I would like to bring awareness to why we should keep our hearts healthy. There are medications that could be prescribed to help with your nicotine cravings. Refill Your Prescriptions: Follow up with your physician on necessary medications. There is no easy way to broach this.

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