The medical practice of Roberta Miller, MD, is reminiscent of the patient-physician relationship of decades past. Instead of asking patients to come to her office for medical care, she has put 250,000 ...

Between 2001 to 2002 and 2009 to 2010, the percentage of physician office visits for which preventive care was the major reason for visit increased for family practice, internal medicine, pediatrics ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I., Nov. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Patients who see a physician from their own family physician group for after-hours care are 10% less likely to visit the emergency department within ...

A major new study suggests that Medicare beneficiaries with dementia receive better care when treated by clinicians who specialize in nursing home practice — meaning they provide at least 80% of their ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Doctors are only required to visit new residents in skilled nursing facilities within 30 days of admission, and only twice within 90 days, according to federal rules sent to CBS 6 by ...

Here’s a chance to tell the doctor just what to order: La Crosse physician Jackie Yaeger is planning to start a practice featuring old-fashioned house calls, and she wants potential patients’ help in ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Physicians at East Tennessee State University (ETSU) Health and Family Medicine Johnson City conducted welfare checks and delivered supplies to patients across the ...

ST. THOMAS TWP. — At age 65, Dr. Pierre Turchi says retirement is out and providing medical care to patients in their homes is in. While it’s rare today to find a physician who makes home visits, ...

Living farther than 30 km from a family physician can negatively affect access to health care, found a new Ontario study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) ...

ARDEN – UNC Health Pardee is expanding access to primary care with the addition of a new family medicine practice, Pardee ...