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The Health Policy Exchange
SEPTEMBER 2, 2020
Our residency, formerly a collaboration with Providence Hospital, is now known as the Medstar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital Center Family Medicine Residency Program. What hasn't changed is that our family medicine residents remain excited about health policy and advocacy. Phillips, Jr.
Family Medicine Initiative
APRIL 29, 2025
In November 2024, two new RCTs were published that investigated whether atrial fibrillation screening using an ECG is effective. A limitation was that only 49% of those invited participated in the screening. UK National Screening Committee (2019): “Screening is not currently recommended for this condition.”
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Imperial Center Family Medicine
MAY 12, 2025
Having Smaller “Mini” Heart Attacks Reduces Your Risk For A Major Event A heart attack of any size indicates existing cardiovascular disease. All heart attacks require urgent medical care to try to prevent complications. The post Common Myths About Blood Pressure and Heart Health appeared first on Imperial Center Family Medicine.
Imperial Center Family Medicine
MAY 5, 2025
Studies associate the two hours after an episode of rage with a higher risk of adverse cardiovascular events. Contact us today at 919-873-4437 or online to take control of hypertension through emotional wellness and preventative self-care. Finding healthy emotional outlets is essential.
Annals of Family Medicine
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Cervical cancer screening rates among middle to older age Latinas (>45yrs) - roughly 6.5 Objective(s): Understand the unique lived experiences of Latinas with cervical cancer over 45 years old across the cancer care continuum. million people in the U.S. – lag behind. Our Community Advisory Board (CAB) guided this work.
Center for Family Medicine
JUNE 13, 2025
A primary care physician ( PCP ) can help identify potential health problems and risks, provide preventative measures, and recommend the right screenings or treatments. The gradual buildup of plaque in the arteries often goes unnoticed until a major event occurs. Waiting for symptoms to appear is a recipe for disaster.
Hitchcock Family Medicine
APRIL 25, 2024
There are also important types of preventive medical care that need to be done as well with your family care physician. who have a primary care provider have 19% lower odds of premature death than those who only see specialists for their care when needed. According to Forbes, adults in the U.S.
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