Primary care consists of services provided by a primary care physician. A primary care physician has a breadth of knowledge and skills, and is typically a patient’s entry point into the healthcare system. If you are not feeling well and the issue is not life-threatening, you do not need to go to the emergency room. You can be seen by a primary care doctor, who will examine you and handle a range of medical conditions at the primary care level. If you end up needing a specialist, your primary ... [Read More]