Boulder Medical Center

JUNE 27, 2025

A Medicare Annual Wellness Visit is a once-per-year appointment covered by Medicare Part B. Unlike a routine physical or sick visit, the AWV focuses on health risk assessment, screening, and prevention—not diagnosing or treating new or existing conditions. The post Medicare Annual Wellness Visit: What Is It?

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Wellness Visit IT Appointment Physicals 130

GeriPal

JULY 19, 2024

Summary Transcript Summary The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) concluded back in 2000 that there is insufficient evidence to recommend for or against routine screening for dementia in older adults. If so, how do we screen and who do we screen? What should we use to screen individuals? Cognitive screening.

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Screening Primary Care Patient-Centered IT 119

Vida Family Medicine

JANUARY 4, 2022

Many people only think of going to the doctor when they are sick, but having an annual wellness visit is a great way to make sure your health is on track and that you are up to date on any preventive health needs you might have. At Vida Family Medicine we are currently accepting new patients into our direct primary care membership.

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GeriPal

JULY 21, 2022

Often the work of the certified driving rehab specialist is to assess the older drivers goals, assess prognosis for driving, and help the family navigate discussions around driving cessation (hmmm…sounds like an approach to family meetings). Eric: Well, Terri and Emmy, thank you for joining on this podcast. Is it you, Emmy?

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IT Family Families Diagnosis 102

GeriPal

JANUARY 16, 2025

Summary Transcript CME Summary Many older adults lose decision-making capacity during serious illnesses, and a significant percentage lack family or friends to assist with decisions. And he told me, kind of with an eye roll, tongue in cheek, he’s like, well, I guess I’m one of those unbefri patients. Eric 02:39 Absolutely.

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Patient-Centered IT Patients Healthcare 109

Georgetown Pediatrics & Family Medicine

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Cholesterol, sugars, kidney, liver and electrolytes are typically screened during annual wellness visits. Family Genetics: If you can, ask your loved ones about their medical history (especially parents and siblings). Smoking affects the flow of your veins and arteries. It helps us to stay hydrated and flush out toxins.

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Primary Care Physician Family Medicine DO Appointment 40

Family Physicians of Greeley

AUGUST 1, 2023

As the summer winds down and we get ready to go back to school, it is important to remember to schedule your child’s back-to-school wellness visit. In fact, Drs J Matthew and Cara Brown are board certified in adolescent medicine as well as family medicine and look forward to providing comprehensive care for your teens.

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