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The Physicians Foundation Announces New Recipient in Leadership Award Program, Recognized for Addressing Drivers of Health

The Physicians Foundation

Oyeyemi’s vision for the CHFC was inspired by his realization that many patients who he encountered in traditional health care settings were unable to access preventive care due to their insurance status, leading to avoidable negative health outcomes. The Foundation’s support will help an upcoming program, The Healthy Neighbor 2.0,

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Chronic disease management among people with serious mental illness across rural, small urban, and metropolitan settings [Health care disparities]

Annals of Family Medicine

Despite similar prevalence of mental illness across rural, small urban, and metropolitan settings, those living in a rural context experience disproportionately worse chronic disease related health outcomes. These disparities may be related to differences in access to recommended chronic disease management.

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

Plum Health

It’s where you turn for regular check-ups, advice on staying healthy, and help with managing any chronic illnesses like diabetes or hypertension. Think of it as the front line of healthcare—the first place you visit when you have a medical concern, whether it’s a persistent cough or a more complex issue like heart disease.

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Urgent Care Near Detroit: Your Quick Guide to Quality Healthcare

Plum Health

Cost and Insurance: Check the center's fees and insurance coverage. Tips for Making the Most of Your Urgent Care Visit Prepare: Gather your insurance card, medical history, and any relevant documentation. Hours of Operation: Look for a center with flexible hours, especially if you work odd shifts.

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

Plum Health

From managing chronic diseases like diabetes and hypertension to preventive care and health screenings, the clinic is known for providing patient-centered care. Adult care: Health screenings, routine check-ups, and care for chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension.

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