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Importance of Having a Primary Care Physician
by William C. Logan, Jr, MD, Humana According to a national survey conducted by Esquire magazine in April 2011, about… Read more »
Hospitals are for Sick People
Help avoid readmission with non-medical in-home care by Lauren Hewitt and Brian Freeman; Owners of Griswold Home Care Hospitals are… Read more »
PartnerMD is Medicine the Way You Remember It
There are very few us who don’t approach visiting the doctor with some amount of reluctance and apprehension. This isn’t just… Read more »
Vaccines Aren’t Just for Kids
by Dr. Robert G. Johnson, Jr It’s often thought that only babies and young children need to get vaccines to… Read more »
House Call: The Foundation of American Medicine and Its Resurgence
by Matthew Gibson, MA In March, 1940, Dr. Harry Chambers was called to the home of eleven-year-old Timothy Scheffer. “Little… Read more »
Alzheimer’s Disease Co-morbidities
Alzheimer’s disease is a chronic, progressive neurodegenerative brain disorder that affects patient’s memory, language, and judgment, decision making, planning and… Read more »
A Profile of Older Americans: 2010
Highlights • The older population (65+) numbered 39.6 million in 2009, an increase of 4.3 million or 12.5% since 1999• The… Read more »
Medicare Premium, Deductible and Co-Pay Charges for 2011
The basic premium for Medicare Part B will be $115.40 a month in 2011, up from $110.50 in 2010 (a… Read more »
Make the Most of Your Doctor’s Visit
Understanding basic health information in order to prevent or treat an illness, also known as health literacy, is the best… Read more »
