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Your First Line of Defense Against Illness

Mesa Family Physician

Preventive care includes medical services and healthy habits designed to stop diseases before they start. Think vaccinations, annual checkups, screenings for blood pressure or cholesterol, and lifestyle counseling. Short-term medical plans can last anywhere from 30 days to several months , depending on state regulations.

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"Why Everyone Is Talking About This Medical Clinic in Michigan!"

Plum Health

Comprehensive Primary Care for Michigan Communities What sets this clinic apart is its comprehensive approach to primary care. From managing chronic diseases like diabetes and hypertension to preventive care and health screenings, the clinic is known for providing patient-centered care. What Makes This Medical Clinic Different?

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How to Make an Alzheimer’s Diagnosis in Primary Care: A Podcast with Nathaniel Chin

GeriPal

We have two new FDA-approved medications that reduce that amyloid buildup and modestly slow down the progression of the disease. How should we screen for cognitive impairment? He is associate professor at the University of Wisconsin and medical director of their Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center. Great to be back.

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Time to stop driving? Podcast with Emmy Betz and Terri Cassidy

GeriPal

But then once it was open, started seeing a lot of other populations: not just our own hospital population, but a lot more just community members calling with concerns about driving. Emmy: That, to me, is the ideal checkup-type situation. We and many others have tried to come up with a short, validated screening tool.

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