One of the biggest concerns people had during the height of the pandemic was how to keep up with their doctor’s appointments. Primary care visits consist of health checkups, diagnostics and treatment, and monitoring of chronic diseases. With social distancing guidelines in place, doctor’s appointments last year and early this year were increasingly being done online. In other words, more and more patients saw their primary care doctors virtually, through their smartphones and computers, which ... [Read More]
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Visiting a center for primary care during the covid-19 pandemic
Access to primary care is something every person should have. It is through regular visits to a primary care doctor that patients get health checks that can reveal potentially serious health issues in early stages. If you haven’t left your home to visit a center for primary care since the start of the pandemic, you are missing out on the benefits of annual checks, wellness checks, and screenings. The CDC has released guidelines for health centers, including primary care clinics, since last ... [Read More]
How to Choose the Right Primary Care Provider
Having regular checkups with a primary care physician (PCP) can improve your overall health and help you successfully maintain it. There are many primary care providers to choose from, but they all have individual qualities that you will want to evaluate before making an appointment. Choosing a primary care provider you are incompatible with can lead you to neglect your health and not keeping up with your appointments. It may sound strange, but you do want to have a certain degree of ... [Read More]