When they hear the term “primary care,” most people simply associate it with their regular, go-to medical practitioner. Indeed, the short definition of “primary care” is that of health care service provided by a primary care physician (PCP) who is your initial medical point of contact, offering access to the information and resources you need
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A Day In The Life of A Primary Care Physician
Ever wonder what it’s like to be a primary care physician (PCP)? As a patient, you probably think that the sole role of your PCP is to see patients from 9 to 5 every weekday. If so, you might be surprised to know that a PCP often works up to 18 hours daily Monday through
Read MoreEmergency Room vs. Primary Care Physician
When you’re sick or injured, you want prompt and effective medical care. Depending on the severity of your ailment, you have a couple of options – rush to the emergency room (ER) or visit your primary care physician (PCP). Does it matter who you see? After all, ER doctors and PCPs are both trained in
Read MoreChoosing the Best Primary Care Doctor for Your Medical Needs
A primary care doctor will often be your most important healthcare professional. Not only are they typically your first point of contact when you are sick, but they can also help to educate, guide, and empower you to make the best possible choices when it comes to your health. Let’s talk about how to go
Read MoreHealthy Summer: Tips from Your PCP
Summertime means more social activities, family vacations, and trips to the beach. However, some of these activities can invite various types of health threats if you and your family and friends aren’t somewhat careful as you enjoy the long summer days. You can have fun all summer long while keeping yourself healthy by following these
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