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When's the last time you checked in with your primary care provider? U.S. adults under age 65 made nearly 25% fewer visits to primary care providers in 2016 than in 2008, a big study finds.
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The model, which gives patients direct access to their doctors and longer appointment times, is proving hard to scale up.
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When you have a serious health problem that calls for surgery, the last thing you need is the stress of navigating the health care system to find a skilled surgeon. We have tips to make it easier.
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The Florida Legislature is poised to pass a bill that would create the “statutory footing” for direct primary-care agreements among physicians, patients…
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The solo practice family doctor is becoming less and less common. But a local primary care group is surviving the test of time, and celebrating twenty...
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Florida State University is considering whether to open a primary care clinic near Sabal Palm Elementary school. The move would give students in the...
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Often referred to as the “common cold of mental health,” depression causes about 8 million doctors’ appointments a year. More than half are with primary…
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A recent poll shows 27 percent of Americans have visited an urgent care center in the past two years. Why? Most cite convenience.
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Health insurers in several big cities will take some pain out of doctor visits this year — the financial kind.They’ll offer free visits to feprimary care…
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Sarasota County will get an another year to transition its public health clinics to a private company, the Sarasota Herald-Tribune reports. Over the past…