Plum Health

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Navigating the healthcare system can be daunting, especially when you're unwell or caring for someone who is. This guide will help you understand the different types of clinics and services they offer, so you can make an informed decision about where to seek medical care.

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Clinic Primary Care Doctor Primary Care Chronic Condition 52

Doctor On Demand

APRIL 28, 2025

Most sore throats heal on their own, but severe cases may require urgent care. Learn more about which symptoms mean you should go to urgent care or the ER, as well as when to use telehealth or see a primary care doctor. If your symptoms get worse before your appointment, you may need to go to urgent care.

ER 52

ER Telehealth Primary Care Doctor Appointment 52

Noreta Family Medicine

APRIL 17, 2024

Don’t worry; HIPAA laws protect your privacy and medical information. I cannot tell you the number of times that I have seen a patient and discovered additional diagnoses after they had been to urgent care. Urgent care offices are valuable, but it is difficult for an urgent care doctor to take into account your entire health history.

Primary Care 52

Primary Care Board-Certified GP Family Physician 52

Plum Health

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Expert Primary Care Physicians Who Care At the heart of this clinic’s success is its team of expert physicians. Each primary care doctor is committed to improving patient health and providing compassionate, attentive care. How often should I schedule a check-up with my primary care doctor?

Clinic 52

Clinic Chronic Disease Management Primary Care Medical 52

GeriPal

OCTOBER 17, 2024

And I think one key part is educating the field, not just my fellow cardiologists, but also primary care doctors, geriatricians, that there’s this heart failure syndrome that is kind of sneaky, and it’s kind of difficult to diagnose any. Eric 12:05 Any pearls on the diagnosis of HFpEF. Eric 23:11 Yeah.

Primary Care 113

Primary Care Patient-Centered IT Patients 113

GeriPal

JUNE 23, 2022

And that’s another huge source of data and that’s the data that generally informs the USPSTF and other guidelines. And that’s why I want women to have an informed decision. And so we did learn in that study that even… Here we were trying to take the burden off primary care doctors.

Screening 99

Screening PCP PCP IT 99

GeriPal

JUNE 16, 2022

And in my medical training, becoming a primary care doctor, I realized that older adults, women and men were having a lot of these same symptoms. I appreciate that information. You’re trying to include information from symptoms in a population, also in a geriatric population that may have multiple reasons going on.

Management 122

Management IT Medical Patient-Centered 122

GeriPal

JULY 21, 2022

I can get you guys that information. Emmy: Sometimes in terms of hospital based: that’s where often we will work with OTs as well if they’re addressing other things: the vision screen, the cognitive screen, all those things can be part of an OT plan of care. And then they can transfer that information to the specialist.

IT 102

IT Family Families Diagnosis 102

GeriPal

JUNE 30, 2022

But they don’t really have a lot of condition-specific or procedure-specific information at all. Eric: So what do we do with the information? And I think that we do need more of that information and you’re right. We’re available, palliative care. And they don’t really have good data on it.

Patient-Centered 101

Patient-Centered Complication Patients IT 101

GeriPal

JUNE 22, 2023

So they can be referred by their primary care doctor or to us. You can choose comfort-focused care or you can choose to continue chemotherapy. Michele: So the patients within the Department of Corrections, there are doctors at every facility. Everybody has a primary care doctor, a primary care nurse, a team.

Family 132

Family Families IT Community 132

GeriPal

MARCH 24, 2022

I worry, as a ex-primary care doctor, how much time I have. Ideally, there’ll be a place in the chart that actually captures the name of that person and their contact information. I think it’s all about how important. I think Bob also noted documenting it. Rebecca: I think I’ll also add too.

Illness 73

Illness IT Healthcare Patient-Centered 73

GeriPal

MARCH 7, 2024

John: I am what I am, which is a family practice doctor. Whenever I take care of a patient, I see myself as a family practice doctor, but I’ve been a hospitalist, I’ve been a primary care doctor, and I’ve done palliative. That dawned on me.

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Provider Illness IT Healthcare 117

Family Medicine Initiative

APRIL 10, 2024

A recent study of almost 3 million US patients showed that those who visited primary care were much more likely to receive preventive services : 127% more vaccinations, 122% more colonoscopies, and 75% more mammograms. Also, consider joining my short and informative e-mail newsletter (‘ Golden Nuggets of Family Medicine ’).

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Family Physician Families Family GP 130

GeriPal

APRIL 18, 2024

And the actors were blinded to whether this was a primary care doctor or a chat bot answering them. The results were that the chat bots got the diagnoses right and had an escalation strategy that was better than the doctors, as judged by blinded specialists reading the transcripts. They had no idea.

IT 139

IT Electronics Patients Healthcare 139

PEMBlog

APRIL 4, 2025

And so I do encourage you to be familiar with some of the information provided by the CDC as long as it’s still online. A good enough question, and let’s be honest, many of us just rely on adult caregivers to give us this information. So how common is it for children to be unvaccinated in the United States? Unfortunately.

Vaccination 66

Vaccination Illness IT Clinic 66

Physicians News Digest

APRIL 17, 2025

Additional information on the recipients, such as location and business type, came from the USAspending.gov Award Data Archive. “It’s important for people to know that — if, you know, they are wondering if this is just a waste of time and money. states and two to recipients in Puerto Rico. There were 222 U.S. recipients in total.

Vaccination 52

Vaccination Government Patient-Centered Hospital 52