Getting the run around trying to find a primary care doctor? You're not alone
Maria Hunt is one of many Corpus Christi residents who said they have experienced long wait times to find, or even be seen by ...
What the rise of concierge medicine means for primary care doctors and patients
More and more patients are ponying up a yearly membership fee for their care, putting pressure on an already strained, ...
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Telling Your Doctor About a Health Issue Doesn't Mean It Enters Medical Record
When a person initiates a discussion about a health issue with their doctor, the matter only makes it into their electronic ...
Physicians urge men to find primary care doctor, establish regular appointments
A physician from Trident Medical Center says choosing a primary care doctor and building rapport is a great way to boost ...
Nurse practitioners step up as primary care provider gap widens
Harvard Public Health estimates about 100 million Americans don't have a primary care provider. Instead, many people rely on ...
Primary care acquisitions are reshaping health care in RI. Is it better for patients?
Across the state and nationally, hospitals have been acquiring primary care practices. But do these mergers lead to improved, ...
Kingston ‘health homes’ put Jane Philpott’s vision of primary care to the test
A former federal health minister wants family medicine to look more like public schools, with catchment areas to reach people ...