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Michigan's Best Primary Care: Here’s Why It's a Game Changer for Your Health!

Plum Health

While urgent care clinics are great for immediate, non-life-threatening issues like a sprained ankle or flu symptoms, they don’t provide the long-term, personalized care that primary care does. Chronic Disease Management Primary care is also crucial for managing chronic diseases.

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Urgent Care Near Detroit: Your Quick Guide to Quality Healthcare

Plum Health

Understanding Urgent Care Centers Think of urgent care as your neighborhood medical clinic on steroids.

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8 Reasons Why Family Physicians are the Actual Stars of Medicine

Family Medicine Initiative

On average, twice as many patients have contact with GPs than with all specialists (in offices and/or outpatient clinics) combined. GPs Improve Chronic Disease Management We live in a world of aging populations, with rising chronic diseases, multimorbidity, and polypharmacy.