For those with chronic medical conditions requiring frequent evaluations, such as diabetes, it is not uncommon to see your primary care physician every three months or sooner. Each person’s situation will dictate how often you need to be seen by your doctor. What should I bring to my first...
1.摸肚子（腹部触诊）也是检查，不能因为它只是医生凭借双手进行，就不把人家当回事。2.高科技（实验室...
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This number increased to 77.1% if a patient requested physician prayer. Family practitioners were more likely to take a spiritual history than general internists. Conclusions Most primary care physicians surveyed would not initiate any involvement with patients' spirituality in the medical encounter ...
After reading this lesson, you should better understand what exactly a primary care physician is. In addition to understanding the type of medical...
aA physician was considered to be the patient\'s primary care physician if the patient had visited the same doctor three times or more within one year prior to admission [4]. Patients who had no primary care physician were followed up at the hospitalist-run clinic. 如果患者拜访了同一位医生...
Whatever form it takes, health care reform will increase the number of Americans covered by health insurance. But there is concern that the legislation will not bend the cost curve—that is, will not reduce the growth of health care costs so that it more closely resembles the growth of the...
The first time you meet with your primary care physician, the focus will be on providing information. They'll need an understanding of you, your medical history, and your health care needs. They will review your medical records and medications, discuss your personal medical history as well as...
Background: Physician assistants (PAs) are often suggested as a partial solution to predicted primary care workforce shortages, but a declining proportion of PAs are entering primary care practice. Policy efforts have focused on increasing primary care PA supply, but low labor market demand might be...
This issue of Physician Assistant Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Vincent Morelli, Roger Zoorob, and Joel J. Heidelbaugh, is devoted to Primary Care of the Medically Underserved. Articles in this issue include Primary Care Issues in Rural Populations; Primary Care Issues i...