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The Power of Words, 16 Years Later

A Country Doctor Writes

My theory is that the behavioral health staff members felt isolated and not integrated with the primary care providers. These are some examples of conventional doctorspeak and suggested alternatives from the video presentation we watched by Alexander Blount, Ed. about the Patient-Centered Medical Home.

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Understanding Bile Reflux: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions

AMMD

You can create a bile reflux treatment at home that provides lasting relief when paired with lifestyle modifications. That said, it is a good idea to schedule an appointment with your functional medicine doctor if you notice pain or discomfort in your stomach or esophagus. What Is Bile Reflux?

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Defining Emergency

StorytellERdoc

Lately, though, it seems the system meant to provide this care is being bogged down by questionable decision-making. Instead of providing emergent care, it seems I spend at least half of my emergency room time now playing doctor to chronic illnesses. To office appointments sent to the ER because "we are overbooked today."

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HP&M Director, Allyson Mullen, Appointed to the Association of Medical Diagnostic Manufacturers 2024-2026 Board of Directors

FDA Law

is pleased to announce that Director Allyson Mullen has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Association of Medical Diagnostic Manufacturers (AMDM). This prestigious appointment recognizes Ms. Speaking about her appointment, Ms. Mr. Gibbs’ presentation, entitled “U.S.

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Some Doctors Dropping Health Insurance, Turn to Monthly Payments

Family Physicians of St. Joseph

That’s not the only benefit -- they say this new healthcare model allows for longer appointments and a more personal relationship with their physician. I go in," Marr says appointment times are now a half hour or longer, and it’s always easy for her to get in. She says the change to a monthly fee system has been a huge benefit.

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iJIG Method for Fixed Hybrid Prosthesis using the CEREC Primescan, Digital Imaging

CDOCS

& This process included& well-choreographed steps beginning with an initial impression to make a custom tray which would be used at the following appointment.& <sup>1</sup> In total, these 3 appointments could take up to 4 weeks to complete.</span></span></p>

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Revolutionizing Practices Using Digital Dentistry: Part 3

CDOCS

Digitally captured case data can be stored, cloned, shared with other team members very easily and manipulated in ways that conventional methods cannot provide. This 19-year-old male presented to my practice with severely fractured teeth #7 and #8 (Figure 1) as a result of being assaulted. jpg] [image:Figure_5.jpg]<br