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How a Family Care Physician Can Save Your Life

Hitchcock Family Medicine

If possible, the same applies to helping prevent conditions like cancer and other illnesses. Personal Injuries Physicians are great for much more than a checkup or sore throat. Your doctor will monitor every condition, whether you have weight loss goals or a mental illness. When you receive quality care, it's life-saving.

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

GeriPal

Love to talk about also in the serious illness population. Initially, it was just because there weren’t really answers for my patients. Emmy: That, to me, is the ideal checkup-type situation. We’re going to go into how to talk to patients about this, because Emmy, you’ve done some research on it.

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

GeriPal

That screening influences kind of further treatment, actually, probably more importantly, patient outcomes. So I get all the referrals from my great colleagues in primary care. And when I asked the patient, well, what happened, the test was sprung on them. So when I turned 40, I went in to get my checkup. And then what?