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Comparing Patient and Provider Perspectives on a Primary Care Preconsultation Tool for Older Adults: a Qualitative Study [Geriatrics]

Annals of Family Medicine

Context: Pre-consultation tools are considered a promising way to support health providers and older adults in identifying multiple and often complex needs. However, few studies have evaluated preconsultation tools targeting older adults and healthcare professionals.

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A Guide to Allergy Testing

Mesa Family Physician

Let your provider know about any medications or recent illnesses. For skin tests , your provider will measure wheal size and note if there’s flare or erythema around the site. Whether you’re exploring options through your provider or considering an at-home kit, understanding the process is the first step.

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Empowerment Self-Defense Arms ED Staff Against Rising Workplace Violence

Physician's Weekly

The emergency room has become a pressure cooker, and healthcare professionals are paying the price. Created in consultation with emergency medicine professionals, the show aims to raise awareness and provide validation to frontline healthcare workers everywhere. The Warner Bros.

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RSV: Recognizing RSV Symptoms in Adults

Doctor On Demand

Based on this information, the doctor can provide a diagnosis, recommend treatment options, and even prescribe medications if necessary. Telehealth providers such as Doctor On Demand provide a convenient and accessible platform for virtual visits, allowing you to connect with healthcare professionals from the comfort of your home.

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Supporting Healthy Aging With Tailored Obesity Management Strategies

Physician's Weekly

Distributing intake throughout the day has been shown to enhance muscle synthesis, and targeting 90 g/day provides 1.2 The second piece is getting folks to be successful at restricting their calories, which works well when nutrition education and behavioral counseling strategies are combined—and even better when provided in a group setting.

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Discover Direct Primary Care: An Excellent Choice for Uninsured, Underinsured, and High Deductible Health Plan Holders - Detroit and Royal Oak

Plum Health

It's not insurance but complements various insurance and health share plans to provide comprehensive coverage. This blog post is a general informational guide and does not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a healthcare professional for any medical condition or health concern.

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10 Essential FAQs About Fever: Understanding the Heat-Part 1

Rao Doctor

The pronounced swings are significant indicators, providing critical clues for diagnosing severe infections. Each pattern provides diagnostic insight, leading to more effective management of the patient’s condition. Always consult a healthcare professional or doctor for persistent or severe symptoms.