Permanente Medicine
MAY 28, 2025
Where value-based care meets results Richard McCarthy, MD By focusing on prevention, value-based care reduces health risks, improves early detection, and increases overall care quality. At Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States, patients live 6 to 8 years longer than the national average.
Hitchcock Family Medicine
AUGUST 5, 2022
According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, over 50% of doctor office appointments are made with primary doctors. Primary care physicians take it upon themselves to get to know patients in person, which helps them attend to their needs. Primary doctors are the first stop for medical care.
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The Direct Doctors Difference
DECEMBER 14, 2021
This allowed patients who were sick or in need of prevention-related care from their primary care doctors or specialists to reach the doctor without going in for a visit. This has caused many patients to remain concerned about going out to medical facilities for routine care.
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.
Noreta Family Medicine
MARCH 26, 2025
I’ve written blogs that discuss my perspective on why Direct Primary Care (DPC) is helpful to both patients and physicians in Columbia, SC (and beyond!). patients feel heard and valued. patients feel supported, both in our office and between visits. patients feel supported, both in our office and between visits.
Dr. Michael Bazel
APRIL 29, 2025
When it comes to taking care of your health, proactive choices today can prevent serious problems tomorrow. For too many men, however, routine checkups and health screenings tend to fall by the wayside — often until symptoms become unavoidable. Regular screenings help identify risk factors early, long before symptoms appear.
Physician's Weekly
JUNE 19, 2025
Michael Garshick discusses recently published recommendations for cardiovascular risk screening for patients with psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis. Dr. Garshick: In general, patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis have about a 50% increased risk for having a heart attack or stroke. What do I do with them?
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