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Empowering trusted intermediaries to navigate the complex challenges of COVID-19 vaccination in ethnocultural communities [COVID-19]

Annals of Family Medicine

Objective: Understanding how brokers addressed the evolving complexity of COVID-19 vaccination in their communities through sensemaking, a continuous process to establish situational awareness to support understanding and action. 16, 2021 as they navigated COVID-19 vaccination controversies in their communities.

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The Importance of a Primary Care Relationship

Edge Family Medicine

At Edge Family Medicine , we believe that one of the most powerful tools in healthcare isn’t technology — it’s trust. Establishing a long-term relationship with a primary care provider can make a profound difference in how effectively your health is managed over time. You’re not just another patient — you’re known.

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Telemedicine vs. In-Person Care: Choosing the Best Option for Your Health

Edge Family Medicine

Edge Family Medicine , serving Upland, Montclair, and Rancho Cucamonga , offers both telemedicine and in-person visits , ensuring you get the right care when you need it. Effective Follow-Ups – Great for medication adjustments, test results, and chronic disease management. Why Choose Edge Family Medicine?

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Why Regular Check-ups Matter: Preventive Care at Mesa Family Physicians

Mesa Family Physician

Our practitioners at Mesa Family Physicians get to know your health patterns over time, making it easier to spot subtle changes that might indicate developing issues. At Mesa Family Physicians, we understand the demands on your time and offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate busy professionals.

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The Top 5 Minor Ailments and Pharmacist Management in Ontario: Attachment and Primary Care [Prescribing and pharmacotherapeutics]

Annals of Family Medicine

Minor ailments (MAs) are health conditions that can be managed with low prescribed treatment and/or self-care strategies. Objective: This study aims to identify and describe the characteristics of recipients of the five MAs most commonly managed by pharmacists. 1.58]; flu/COVID-19 vaccination: 1.69 [1.68-1.70]).

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What Lifestyle Medicine Gets Wrong: You’re Not Fully in Control

Vida Family Medicine

Manage stress. I’m Dr. Rebecca Berens, family physician and founder of Vida Family Medicine. In this post, I want to explore what lifestyle medicine often overlooks: the role of genetics , environment , and why blaming yourself for your health challenges isn’t just unhelpful—it can be actively harmful.

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How to Prepare for Your Preventive Care Visit

Mesa Family Physician

Dr. James Martínez, family medicine physician at Community Health Partners, explains: “Preventive care represents one of the most powerful tools we have in medicine. “Are there specific health risks I should be aware of based on my personal or family history?