Annals of Family Medicine
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Results: Common barriers to DM in the context of social needs included: appointment durations; lack of awareness of, and limited existing programs to address social needs; lack of on-site support staff (eg, social workers); and inconsistent transportation services for patients.
The Medical Futurist
JUNE 17, 2025
Smart toothbrush While AI helps dental professionals provide better treatments, smart toothbrushes enable all of us to take better care of our teeth. These provide real-time feedback via a companion app warning you if you are applying too much pressure, where you are brushing and even coach the user as to how to brush properly.
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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.
Georgetown Pediatrics & Family Medicine
JANUARY 24, 2022
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. If you have any further questions or concerns, please talk with your primary care provider at your next appointment.
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.
Annals of Family Medicine
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
About 90% were either currently or formerly undocumented, 2/3 spoke Spanish, 2/3 made <$50,000 annually, and 1/3 reported inadequate transportation. Cancer Screening: Challenges with making appointments and getting PAP Smears due to time, employment, transportation, and lack of established primary care provider.
Doctor On Demand
APRIL 28, 2025
Urgent care clinics provide quick diagnoses and treatments, including antibiotics if needed. In these cases, an urgent care clinic might be the best option since it offers same-day appointments, extended hours, and immediate treatment. This requires emergency treatment.
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