For myself, as a patient, direct primary care is a great stride forward.
College students need a doctor who can get to know their health history and who will become the go-to physician when it comes to annual testing and blood work, health questions, vaccinations, prescription medications or referrals to a specialist.
Have you moved, started a new job or switched insurance plans? Did your doctor retire? Whatever reasons you have for looking for a new primary care physician, the search can
The days of using your insurance to see the family doctor are numbered.
I’ve come to depend on some core principles and concepts to stay grounded and maintain focus.
A primary care doctor isn't only for when you're sick. Even folks who are generally healthy need a doctor who can help them stay that way.
“Why do I need a primary care physician—I’m never sick” is a great misconception. In fact, people who receive primary care have fewer preventable ER visits and hospital admissions.
When you come down with a cold, you can count on your primary care physician to be there for you. But did you know your PCP can also care for your heart?
Patients used to rely entirely on their primary care doctors’ referrals when they needed to see cardiologists and other heart…