The Health Policy Exchange

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

mHealth applications can complement and expand care provided at traditional face-to-face visits, and exploring their untapped potential to improve health in the U.S. Smartphone apps now include a variety of self-management tools for weight loss, physical activity, and chronic diseases such as hypertension and diabetes.

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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. Primary care physicians can also provide health promotion education or counseling to help patients care for themselves. Annual Check-Ups Primary care doctors can also perform annual check-ups on individuals.

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A Country Doctor Writes

MAY 18, 2025

My theory is that the behavioral health staff members felt isolated and not integrated with the primary care providers. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. about the Patient-Centered Medical Home.

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Mesa Family Physician

MARCH 13, 2025

As your trusted healthcare providers in Mesa, Arizona, we’re committed to helping you understand and access the preventive services that can keep you and your family healthy for years to come. Our physicians provide these services with sensitivity and thoroughness.

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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." Too many doctors appointments, no sports, lots of dressings.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

VTAC aims to provide timely and equitable access to care in a predominantly rural region facing deep-rooted healthcare challenges. Past assessments, using the quintuple aim framework, showed positive results in key areas like clinical impact, cost, and provider experiences.

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East Cary Family Physicians

JULY 26, 2023

Regular health check-ups are proactive visits to your healthcare provider when you are not experiencing any specific symptoms or ailments. These appointments aim to assess your overall health, identify potential risk factors, and detect any underlying health conditions that might be developing silently.

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Dr. Michael Bazel

JANUARY 28, 2025

Exercise : Aim to incorporate regular physical activity into your daily routine. This approach also provides opportunities to celebrate small wins along the way, which can help keep you motivated. To get a jumpstart on your weight loss journey for the year, schedule an appointment with Dr. Bazel, MD , today!

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Logansport Memorial Hospital

MARCH 4, 2024

Together with the Pain Management Group (PMG), Logansport Memorial is dedicated to providing high-quality care right here in our community. To schedule an appointment, call 574-725-3001. To schedule an appointment, call 574-725-3001. A referral from a provider is not required but is recommended.

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Hitchcock Family Medicine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

They can provide essential medical care, help you coordinate ongoing treatments, and serve as important support throughout your life. Understanding why having a family care doctor is important for all ages and the benefits they provide is crucial. A family care doctor can greatly assist your family.

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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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Vascular Physician

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Before the Procedure If you have been diagnosed with carotid artery disease or atherosclerosis, your healthcare provider may recommend a carotid endarterectomy to reduce your risk of having a stroke, which is the main risk with carotid artery disease. Prior to the procedure, you will have a consultation and evaluation.

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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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Doctor On Demand

MARCH 31, 2023

The daily stress and anxiety we face in our lives play a major role in our physical health. That’s where using an online mental health provider might be a better option. In this post, I will provide some suggestions on what to look for and questions to ask to help you find a good match.

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Plum Health

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Long wait times, high costs, and limited availability of providers can make it feel like you're on your own. Some have waited months for appointments, while others have been turned away due to high costs. This means they can provide personalized care and support.

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Vascular Physician

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Common CVI symptoms include: Swelling in the affected areas Varicose veins Leg pain, heaviness, and fatigue Skin changes and ulcers If you notice one or more of these symptoms, be sure to schedule a consultation with your healthcare provider to get your symptoms under control and prevent the condition from worsening.

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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. How Common is RAS?

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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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Logansport Memorial Hospital

MARCH 24, 2025

Dr. Eben True (my surgeon) provided excellent care. 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.

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Logansport Memorial Hospital

APRIL 16, 2024

In that case, it’s important to contact your primary care provider not only to diagnose your condition but also to rule out other causes for your symptoms. Schedule an appointment with your primary care provider. Early Signs of Parkinson’s Disease If you’re experiencing one of these symptoms, there’s no need to worry.

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Health One Family Medicine

MAY 4, 2022

Constipation can be highly uncomfortable and cause mental and physical discomfort. Thankfully, there are numerous remedies for constipation that can provide immediate relief. Castor Oil Oil from the castor bean is a natural laxative that will provide constipation relief since it stimulates bowel movement.

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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.

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Imperial Center Family Medicine

JUNE 9, 2025

It often takes some trial and error and working closely with your healthcare provider. 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. Aim for at least 2.5

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Imperial Center Family Medicine

JUNE 9, 2025

It often takes some trial and error and working closely with your healthcare provider. 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. 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. Some common complications are: Stiffening of the blood vessels due to being under constant pressure Kidney damage Heart Attack-Stroke What can you do to prevent this from progressing?

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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. Here are my tips to make the most of the system we have, and how to avoid the snake-oil!

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Doctor On Demand

APRIL 16, 2025

For more severe symptoms, in-person care may be the recommended course of treatment, and your virtual provider can help you make that decision. If your symptoms indicate more serious problems, the telehealth provider may refer you for in-person care or testing. Ask the doctor what symptoms should trigger a follow-up appointment.

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MARCH 15, 2025

Getting Regular Physical Activity Regular exercise helps you manage your blood sugar levels. Our experienced endocrinologists can provide you with personalized care and support to help you manage diabetes, including Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes and gestational diabetes. Call today to schedule your appointment.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

APRIL 24, 2025

Simon, MD, MPH , is Boston’s inaugural Chief Behavioral Health Officer, appointed by Mayor Michelle Wu. He The episode also explores how digital tools can help youth manage their mental health, while also noting the need for culturally relevant care providers. Dr. Kevin M. 2023 Apr;21(2):166-7. Brent DA, Goldstein TR, Benton TD.

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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. Our compassionate providers offer personalized guidance to help you exercise safely and effectively based on your health profile. The secret is to choose an exercise routine you enjoy and stick to it.

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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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Tiny Physician

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Nevertheless, PG doctors have to work 80 to 100 hours a week without any holidays and this tiring schedule does affect their physical and mental health. Kerala Government, instead of appointing new doctors, appointed resident doctors at COVID first-line treatment centers (CFLTC), making manpower shortage even worse at medical college.

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Mesa Family Physician

MARCH 6, 2025

Unlike appointments that address specific illnesses or injuries, preventive care visits focus on screening for potential health issues, assessing your overall wellness, and helping you establish healthy habits before problems develop. Your provider updates this information at each visit to maintain an accurate picture of your health journey.

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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 ). So acupuncture, Tai Chi, Yoga, mindfulness and physical therapy, chiropractor. Could have been people weren’t seeing their providers. The effect size was pretty mild.

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Mesa Family Physician

MAY 8, 2025

Whether you’re scheduling your annual physical , exploring the differences between a wellness visit vs physical , or simply wondering what’s covered under your insurance, understanding preventive care can empower you to take charge of your health. Annual Physicals: Covered or Not? How long is a physical good for?

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Hitchcock Family Medicine

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Physical therapy is often perceived as a mere treatment for recovery and pain relief, but its benefits extend far beyond temporary fixes. For many individuals, engaging in physical therapy can significantly alter their overall quality of life, enhancing physical capabilities, boosting mental health, and reducing the risk of future injuries.

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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. “Within our large practice with multiple providers, it became increasingly difficult to always satisfy patients who only wanted to see me for appointments,” said Dr. .”

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