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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....

The Future of Healthcare

Written by teralynn on March 9, 2020. Posted in Health & Wellness. 2 Comments

The traditional healthcare system is broken. Some would say almost beyond repair. We have a structure of reactive medicine that uses a system of diagnosis codes and one-size-fits-all treatments to deal with an increasingly sick population. There is...