The Direct Doctors Difference

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

As a fellowship trained Maternal-Child Health Family Physician, Dr. Lakin is excited to add prenatal care and lactation medicine to Direct Doctors. With a special interest in primary care for newborns and whole families, Dr. Lakin is a great addition to the Direct Doctors' family. Turshen & Hedde.

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Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians

MARCH 13, 2025

Last week, the Minnesota Academy of Family Physicians (MAFP) was actively engaged in multiple discussions on health care policy, including Medical Assistance rate reimbursement, coverage for the Psychiatric Collaborative Care Model and broader reforms to patient-centered care.

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Pamela Wible MD

MAY 21, 2025

I love how you specialize in healing physicians’ souls.” ~ Family Physician, OR Ready to Transform Your Life & Practice? Don’t wait to claim the healing, clarity, and freedom you deserve as a physician. I’ll never forget the feeling of you speaking to me in a way that was very directed.

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Mesa Family Physician

MARCH 13, 2025

However, at Mesa Family Physicians , we believe that preventive healthcare is the cornerstone of long-term wellness for our Mesa, Arizona community. Regular visits to your primary care physician at Mesa Family Physicians provide opportunities for early detection of potential health issues before they become serious problems.

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Permanente Medicine

MAY 20, 2025

I’m a family physician by training. So pointing people in the right direction sounds like an easy task, but it’s actually very hard as we begin to really segment our services and get real specialized in what we do. Khang Nguyen (02:24): Thank you so much for asking that question.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Context: Family physicians are central to managing the medical needs of older adults. Some family physicians pursue additional training to become certified as having additional competence in ‘Care of the Elderly’ and/or apply for "focused practice" status to care for older patients.

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Mesa Family Physician

JUNE 24, 2025

A common comparison is between an internist and a family doctor (or general practitioner). Internist : Specializes in adult medicine. Family doctor (GP) : Trained to care for patients of all ages—children, adults, and elderly—often including some women’s health and minor procedures.

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Mesa Family Physician

MAY 8, 2025

Specialized Preventive Care: Geriatric Gynecology Preventive care also includes visits with specialists like geriatric gynecologists , especially for older adults. A diagnostic colonoscopy is done when a patient has symptoms like rectal bleeding or abnormal test results.

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Family Physicians of Greeley

JANUARY 9, 2024

This is one small part of why having a physician that is specially trained in navigating this age range is important. The post Adolescent Medicine: Helping Your Teens Thrive appeared first on Family Physicians of Greeley, PLLP.

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Mesa Family Physician

JUNE 11, 2025

When to Consider Short-Term Plans Short-term or temporary health insurance may be a good option if: You’re between jobs and waiting for new employer coverage You missed open enrollment and don’t qualify for a special enrollment period You need coverage immediately and can’t wait for a full policy to begin These plans can offer peace of mind, especially (..)

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Canadian Family Physician

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Main outcome measures Prevalence of advance care planning, goals of care (GOC) discussions, access to specialized palliative care, frequency of hospitalizations, places of deaths, and mean survival time. Results The study included 47 older adults with advanced CKD who were not undergoing dialysis and receiving primary care.

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GeriPal

AUGUST 11, 2022

And if you don’t have some of that understanding about how to dissect that and think about it, which I think palliative care doctors are overwhelmingly internists and family physicians who’ve had… Family physicians have had a little bit of psychiatric training. Internists have had none, basically.

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