Edge Family Medicine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

At Edge Family Medicine , we specialize in identifying and treating nutrient deficiency signs for patients in Upland, Montclair, and Rancho Cucamonga. Experienced providers specializing in preventive healthcare. Understanding these symptoms early can help you take action before they lead to more serious health concerns.

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Adventures of a Sick Doctor

JANUARY 27, 2025

Nearly every other Stage 4 bowel cancer patient I know has needed some kind of ongoing therapy to keep them ticking over. I was special but now I am definitely not. Collectively, the various gunks that they administer to knobble cancer are called Systemic Anti-Cancer Treatment, or SACT. As in, your cancer gets sacked. Out on its ear.

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GeriPal

JANUARY 23, 2025

Summary Transcript CME Summary Its another deprescribing super special on today’s GeriPal Podcast, where we delve into the latest research on deprescribing medications prescribed to older adults. Today, we explore four fascinating studies highlighting innovative approaches to reducing medication use and improving patient outcomes.

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The Medical Futurist

JUNE 2, 2025

We didn’t need technologies to be able to differentiate between patients based on coughs, as primary care physicians have been doing that for centuries. These could even make cough monitoring as common as step tracking to inform individual patients and provide doctors with deeper health insights. If you’ve guessed 4.6

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Vascular Physician

APRIL 22, 2024

It is commonly performed by an ultrasound technician who has been specially trained to administer ultrasound tests. Evaluate how well blood is flowing through veins and arteries Evaluate how a patient is doing after undergoing a procedure, such as having a stent placed. Vascular Ultrasound: What Is It and How Does It Work?

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Mesa Family Physician

APRIL 24, 2025

Whether it’s your first pap smear or you’re wondering if you can have the test while on your period, this guide walks you through the essentials of women’s health checkups, how to prepare, and common questions many patients have. Many patients search online for variations like: Can you have a pap smear while menstruating?

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The Medical Futurist

JUNE 21, 2025

The California-based firm, Second Sight , the German company, Retina Implant AG, and the French venture, Pixium Vision were the forerunners of the field, developing implantable visual prosthetics to restore vision to patients who are blind as a result of the rare condition of retinitis pigmentosa. How far can you see and hear? Globally 1.1

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Permanente Medicine

MAY 28, 2025

At Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States, patients live 6 to 8 years longer than the national average. We’re in the top 5% for eye exams and kidney evaluations, top 10% for statin therapy, and top 25% for blood pressure control for patients with diabetes,” said Dr. McCarthy. This translates into significant improvements.

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Doctors for America

JUNE 26, 2025

Just one day earlier, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announced that it would be ending specialized suicide prevention services for LGBTQ+ youth on the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, effective July 17. Mental health care must be inclusive, affirming, and accessible to everyone who needs it.

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Logansport Memorial Hospital

MARCH 20, 2024

Ending up in the hospital can be scary and worrisome for patients and their families, and Eduardo Sanchez Castillo’s experience was no different. Thirty days of HBO treatment and IV antibiotics can be overwhelming, but Eduardo advises patients to “follow the doctor’s orders, be consistent with your treatment, and most of all, be patient!

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Concierge Choice Physicians

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Initially, physicians had to adopt a full concierge model, where all the patients in the practice joined as members or had to leave and find a new doctor. This opened up opportunities for a much wider array of physicians and their patients to benefit from membership medicine. Patient demographics are only part of the picture.

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Logansport Memorial Hospital

MARCH 7, 2024

It’s important to be able to trust your caregivers, and here at Logansport Memorial, we go above and beyond to develop relationships with our patients and provide personalized, high-quality care for our community. They don’t treat you like a patient, they treat you like family.” But then I got the flu. Late November or early December.

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GeriPal

AUGUST 4, 2022

A year ago we did our first “Deprescribing Super Special”. Eric: So we’re calling this a deprescribing super special. We’ve done some deprescribing episodes before, but never a super special. Alex: No, I think we did one other super special. Alex: So this is Super special 2. Summary Transcript Summary.

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Joy in Family Medicine Coaching

JANUARY 24, 2025

Progress is about small, consistent steps over time—just like we remind our patients. Disclaimer #2 – I’m writing about the common issues affecting physicians with room to improve their nutrition - specifically those who often overeat or eat mainly nutrient-sparse, calorie-dense foods. Also, take a deep breath.

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GeriPal

APRIL 27, 2023

Summary Transcript Summary We have a special extra podcast this week. Transcript Eric: Hey, GeriPal listeners, this is a GeriPal special episode. We couldn’t fit everyone’s responses in but came up with the big themes for questions and edited them into this weeks podcast / YouTube video. Alex, what’s going on here? Eric: Yeah.

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Vascular Physician

JUNE 26, 2022

• Venography: This test injects a special dye into a catheter that is inserted into your posterior knee or neck. • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI): This method of imaging can be used in patients for whom ultrasound is infeasible. . Can DVT go away on its own? Being diagnosed with a blood clot can be a scary experience.

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AMMD

MARCH 10, 2025

However, when I used to meet with thyroid patients, they would oftentimes be struggling with thyroid hair loss even while being treated for their thyroid dysfunction. To demonstrate, patients with hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism notice a gradual thinning of their hair rather than localized bald spots or missing patches.

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Dr. Zaar

JUNE 1, 2025

Diabetologist: A doctor who specializes in diabetes (sometimes used interchangeably with endocrinologists). Certification shows they’ve completed specialized training and passed rigorous exams. Ask: How many Type 2 diabetes patients do they treat each month? Are they patient and open to your questions?

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 25, 2025

Leonard Calabrese, DO, Paras Karmacharya, MD, MS, and Adam Kilian, MD, break down why giant cell arteritis (GCA) demands immediate action, explain how to confirm diagnosis quickly, and what same-day treatment options like upadacitinib (Rinvoq) mean for patient care. Video Transcript: Hi, this is Dr. Len Calabrese. I am Dr. Adam Killian.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

This led to the creation of the StanfordCardio-Rheumatology Program, to provide specialized care to patients with cardiac pathology as a direct consequence of autoimmune disease.

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Barton Associates

JUNE 19, 2025

There’s a lot that goes into running a healthcare facility , from managing patient care to ensuring adequate coverage around the clock. In these complex and ever-changing environments, staffing challenges can quickly become a critical issue, impacting both patient care quality and operational efficiency.

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The Medical Futurist

JUNE 21, 2025

Although this revolution has been brewing for years, the past few months marked a major change , as algorithms finally moved out of the specialized labs and into our daily lives. ” M-LLM (Translating for Patient): “¿Puede señalar dónde le duele? However, medicine, by nature, is multimodal as are humans.

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AMMD

APRIL 9, 2025

Do you have gas, bloating, or stomach pain that doesn’t seem to be going away on its own? In fact, some days, it seems it’s getting worse. How do I know if I have small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) or something else? After all, SIBO may resemble other gut infections such as IBS or leaky gut. They think it’ll go away on its own.

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

MARCH 28, 2025

Your Connecticut-based primary care doctor is a good place to start, as they understand your health history and can refer you to a trusted hormone doctor that specializes in your condition. Research shows that board-certified doctors make fewer errors and provide better care to their patients.

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The Clinical Problem Solvers

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Michelle Ogunwole, MD, PhD, an internist and social epidemiologist who specializes in the care of women with chronic medical conditions and racial disparities in maternal health outcomes, and Dr. The show notes for this episode were written by Ashley M. She has advanced training in Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Science.

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Physicians Alliance of Connecticut

APRIL 12, 2025

For medical assistant positions in CT, typical tasks may include: Interviewing patients about their symptoms and main complaints. Checking patients’ vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature. Measuring patients’ height and weight. Typical tasks may include: Recording information in patients’ medical records.

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Medical Xpress

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

People struggling with opioid addiction will now be able to access an addiction treatment drug from any physician licensed to prescribe controlled substances, rather than having to seek out doctors with specialized credentials.

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Annals of Family Medicine

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

This need became apparent with the initiation of the Alberta Surgical Initiative’s Facilitated Access to Specialized Treatment (FAST). We codesigned two online data collection instruments with patients and providers to run concurrently using the Cognitive Edge SenseMaker® tool.

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Hitchcock Family Medicine

DECEMBER 26, 2023

According to the American College of Physicians, a physician who specializes in internal medicine focuses on the treatment of sickness and diseases in adults. If it's determined that you need more specialized treatment, a referral can be made to a cardiologist. Regularly visiting your doctor is important for maintaining optimal health.

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 14, 2025

1 This year’s campaign emphasizes the hope blood donations bring to millions of patients worldwide. Hess : World Blood Donor Day is an exciting, special day when blood bankers around the world express our appreciation for the selfless volunteers who give the gift of life through blood donation.

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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. Read a summary of HF 1005. Read a summary of HF 958.

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Hitchcock Family Medicine

APRIL 11, 2023

Whether you're looking for a new primary care family doctor or getting special services, you should have some questions ready. If you're looking for special services, such as prenatal care or a specialty exam, you should ask if the doctor has any specialties. Are You Accepting New Patients? What Are Your Office Hours?

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Dr. Michael Bazel

JANUARY 28, 2025

Whether you’re aiming to lose a few pounds or make more significant lifestyle changes, these strategies can help you stay focused, motivated, and on track throughout the year. Start with a Realistic Goal Before you set your weight loss goal, it’s important to ensure it is realistic. What changes do I need to make to achieve this goal?

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Permanente Medicine

MAY 20, 2025

Khang Nguyen, MD, chief transformation officer of the Southern California Permanente Medical Group, discusses how AI can increase clinicians’ joy in medicine and improve patient outcomes with Chris Grant, chief operating offer and executive vice president of Kaiser Permanente, The Permanente Federation, and host of the Permanente Medicine Podcast.

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Doctor On Demand

MARCH 31, 2023

The right fit might be a therapist who’s out-of-network, or difficult to get to, or a psychiatrist who’s fully booked, or a counselor who specializes in your concern. It’s not always easy to find care that makes it easier to get through these worries and challenges. That’s where using an online mental health provider might be a better option.

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FDA Law

APRIL 25, 2023

In the 2022 draft Guidance for Cybersecurity in Medical Devices , FDA recommends only a subset of the documentation be included in IDE applications, including (1) cybersecurity risks as part of Informed Consent Form, (2) global, multi-patient and updateability/patchability views, (3) security use case views for functionality with safety risks (e.g.,

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Physician's Weekly

JUNE 19, 2025

Patient advocates say they frequently hear from people who, like Diamond, thought they didn’t need to sign up for Medicare upon turning 65 because they had group health coverage. It also covered related pain management and physical therapy after she returned home to New York City. The bills totaled more than $100,000.

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