Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) sits in the gray area between normal aging and more serious cognitive decline. 

The term “acute illnesses” refers to conditions with a sudden onset and a relatively short duration. Due to their rapid development, these illnesses often require immediate medical attention. 

Doctors across the United States are making a strategic shift towards concierge medicine. In just seven years, the U.S. concierge market size is projected to grow at a compounded annual rate of 10.37%. 

It’s sad to say some approaches to nutrition often fall short of addressing the intricacies of individual well-being. 

Choosing a new primary care doctor is overwhelming. An estimated 100 million people in the United States don’t have a primary care physician. If you’re searching for a new primary doctor, you know the process can be confusing. 

We’re all trying to do our best to look after our health. 

The importance of convenient medical care cannot be overstated. Regularly seeing your doctor for preventative care catches health complications before they evolve. 

As we age, it’s natural for our bodies to change. As our health needs shift over time, we must consider how to approach wellness to maximize our health and longevity. 

Choosing the right model of care is one of the most impactful decisions you can make. While looking for a physician that best fits your needs, you might have encountered the term “concierge care” or “concierge doctor.”

The CDC reports that respiratory viruses and COVID-19 rates are spiking across the United States.  

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, telemedicine has become increasingly popular. Online doctor’s visits have become available in various healthcare fields, from therapy to family medicine. 

How was your last visit to your primary care physician? Most Americans spend the majority of their health appointments in the waiting room before meeting with a doctor who knows their chart but little about them or their concerns. 

Continuity of care refers to a patient receiving ongoing and comprehensive care throughout their medical journey. This idea emphasizes the consistency of doctors and healthcare systems working together to support patients despite the intricacies of the healthcare system. 

Would it make a big difference in your life if you had to switch primary care physicians?

Michael Tetreault, editor-in-chief of Concierge Medicine Today, asked this question to various patients, and the resounding answer was “no.”

Emerging from COVID-19 has been a rollercoaster— with challenges, anxiety, and, for some, lasting trauma. In this recovery period, we can glean invaluable insights from our collective experience with the pandemic. 

Like most physicians, you might feel like you’re trying to keep your head above water; you’re in survival mode.