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Preventative vs. Diagnostic Care

Written by connectedhealth on July 13, 2020. Posted in Health & Wellness. Leave a Comment

By: Ashley Hooman Many of us despise going to the doctor for numerous reasons. Perhaps you don’t have time to go due to your busy schedule. Maybe every time you go, you feel as though your concerns are never heard. Like many, there is a chance...

We Give a Darn

Written by Elayna Nagy on July 10, 2020. Posted in Health & Wellness. Leave a Comment

Is your current PCP playing a proactive role in your personal health today? Wouldn’t you find it valuable to have a personal physician you can actually get ahold of? You may think telemedicine is just talking to your doctor virtually, but...

Setting Goals: The Journey is Just as Important as The Destination

Written by Joseph Horvat on July 10, 2020. Posted in Fitness, Workouts. Leave a Comment

Goal setting is an extremely important component in your pursuit to live a healthy and happy lifestyle. With that being said, setting these goals and putting in the work to achieve them are two different things. Setting goals isn’t the problem for...

Executive Health in 2020

Written by Elayna Nagy on July 10, 2020. Posted in Health & Wellness. Leave a Comment

Are you ready to optimize your health & wellness in 2020? As a busy executive, you know firsthand how physically, mentally, and emotionally demanding it is to be a leader in today’s business climate. During these difficult times, you may find...

How Are You, Really?

Written by Elayna Nagy on July 7, 2020. Posted in Health & Wellness. Leave a Comment

How much time each day do you spend focusing on the positive aspects of your life? COVID-19 has caused a bundle of stress for almost everyone. Whether it be a sick loved one, job loss, or overwhelming emotions, these times are very uncertain and can...

Staying Connected with your Mind and Body During Quarantine

Written by Joseph Horvat on July 7, 2020. Posted in Health & Wellness. Leave a Comment

Over the past few months, Covid-19 has had a direct effect on everybody in our world. It has reminded us that we are all connected and something that affects one person can have an effect on another. It has reminded us that regardless of culture,...

The Connected Health Difference

Written by connectedhealth on March 30, 2020. Posted in Health & Wellness. Leave a Comment

The standard healthcare system is broken and many of us have come to just accept the unacceptable because the paradigm is so ingrained that you have to wait to see your doctor, and then wait in the waiting area and again in the exam room. We’ve come...

Is Concierge Medicine Right For Me?

Written by teralynn on March 25, 2020. Posted in Health & Wellness. Leave a Comment

The term concierge medicine or direct primary care may conjure up visions of the television series Royal Pains where two docs were on call 24/7 for the rich and famous at a cost of thousands of dollars per month in retainer fees. While that makes...

Patient Communication

Written by teralynn on March 24, 2020. Posted in Health & Wellness. Leave a Comment

In today’s healthcare world, where a primary care provider has less than 10 minutes with a patient, there is often little time for casual conversation and niceties. In fact, communication with a physician, his/her office and other healthcare related...

The Difference I Can Make

Written by teralynn on March 19, 2020. Posted in Health & Wellness. 1 Comment

The average time it takes to see a traditional primary care doctor is 24 days. The average wait time in the waiting room is 25 minutes and when you finally get into the exam room, you may experience an additional 16 minutes of, you guessed it, waiting....