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How to use the word primary-care in a Sentence? Page #2

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They provide a lot of services outside just the primary care physician.

Jimmy Palmer

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It makes more moral and clinical sense, but also more financial sense, to take care of people before they are in crisis, the care we provide right now is too often emergency care, rather than primary care.

Dave Chokshi

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We hope that more primary care doctors will talk to their patients about aspirin use, and more patients will raise this with their doctors.

Colin OBrien

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

I feel awfully lucky that I had health insurance. It did cost $ 92,000, and if my family hadn't been insured, it would have been a disaster for us -- and it would have been a real disaster for most American families, i think about not only that, but what it would mean if you were an American citizen and you didn't have a primary care doctor who could give you a screening that let you know I had cancer.

Michael Bennet

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Very few of these cases were admitted to the hospital, the question is, how many actually needed to go to an emergency department, and could costs have been decreased by either calling the poison center if it's envenomation with something that's poisonous, or talking to a primary care doctor ?

Christopher Holstege

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Look for primary care physicians that have 24 hour-telephone triage available so that you can ask questions of a trained professional if you are not sure if you need to seek medical attention, or are best off at home with rest and fluids, by seeking medical attention, particularly at a urgent care or retail clinic, you are likely to get an unnecessary antibiotic, which may be harmful for you.

Rita Redberg

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I think most of what drives use of these settings, such as urgent care, retail clinics and emergency rooms, is (their) increasing availability . . . combined with lack of access to primary care, it is definitely a disadvantage to be seen in a setting where the doctor doesn’t know you or have access to your chart and medical history.

Rita Redberg

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Since heart attacks and strokes are by far our leading cause of death and disability, I'm not sure there are much more important things you'd want to talk to your primary care doctor about.

Don Lloyd-Jones

Found on CNN
7 years ago

It’s a great opportunity for primary care clinicians to identify people who are at a higher risk to be counseled about prevention and treated if needed.

Ann Kurth

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I do not think we need to tell men `if you don’t use it, you lose it,’ if lower ejaculation frequency prompts a man to schedule a visit with a primary care provider or specialist, and that visit serves to examine and promote preventive care and wellness, then that would be a successful application of the results of this study.

John Gore

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We need to find ways to get information out about the different forms for OCD [and] that it’s not just the washing of hands— the more stereotypical example of it, we need to increase the awareness on the different ways OCD can manifest in the first-line areas where these patients might be presenting symptoms— through the school and primary care physicians.

Anthony Pinto

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Patients should ask their primary care physicians about screening, they should seek out exercise programs and begin to increase their activity level, while making healthy choices when it comes to their diet.

Andrew Krumerman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Although virtual urgent care and in-person urgent care have not been compared head-to-head, virtual urgent care has its downsides – indirect physical exam, difficult access to testing, and unclear follow-up, while the quality of care is not perfect anywhere, a patient’s primary care doctor should be a person’s first point of contact.

David Levine

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

To most people, especially ophthalmologists, common sense would suggest that there is little harm in simply measuring the vision at a distance during a patient’s routine visit to their primary care physician, nor can one conceive how that might prove harmful.

Alfred Sommer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The reality of American healthcare is that mental health has to be done in primary care.

Keith Humphreys

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I would recommend that each one of us get a baseline assessment of our healthcare status by our primary care provider before starting any wellness initiative.

Dr. Nabil El Sanadi

added by Scott Murphy
8 years ago

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, roughly one third of doctors prescribe exercise in primary care, this is promising, but more doctors should discuss and give brief advice to their patients about the benefits of exercise and refer patients with diabetes to structured exercise programs.

Huseyin Naci

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Complex trauma is what led many of my patients to get HIV in first place and gets them to remain depressed, stay addicted and have trouble adhering to their meds, medicine and HIV primary care has not considered these health issues to be in their domain and their responsibility. I've heard many clinicians brag about having patients on crack be undetectable in their viral load, as if HIV was going to kill them in the first place. It's not. Crack is going to kill them.

Edward Machtinger

Found on CNN
8 years ago

That was dramatically different from what I saw as a primary care physician in Boise, Idaho, when Idaho did not choose to expand.

Andrea Christopher

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Any test a primary care physician would do on a healthy person can have both potentially beneficial and potentially harmful outcomes.

Task Force

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

In instances where patients do not have a primary care provider — about 50 percent of all visits – MinuteClinic can be a portal of entry into primary care by providing a resource list of primary care physicians in the area who are accepting new patients.

Andrew Sussman

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The treatment has made me [feel] very poorly, but I am just glad the cancer was detected when it was. I want to raise awareness so that other people who experience the same symptoms don’t give up and trust their instincts. our priority is to ensure that patients receive the highest quality primary care services at all times.

Raj Patel

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Our priority is to ensure that patients receive the highest quality primary care services at all times.

Raj Patel

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Telehealth can become an extension of primary care to free up physicians to focus on more complicated issues.

Brian Marcotte

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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