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are some treatment facility options: Urgent-care centers Urgent-care centers provide medical care ... department quickly. Disadvantages. If you’re not a regular patient at the urgent-care center ... urgent-care centers;offsite treatment facilities;offsite health care options;retail store sites ... advantages;retail store sites disadvantages;Ambulatory surgery centers advantages;ambulatory surgery

*Pediatrics Orthopedists ... providers involved in treatment may include: Pediatrician or primary care provider Your child's ... pediatrician or primary care provider may treat and diagnose your child's disease. Or they may send you to ... pediatric orthopaedic conditions;pediatric orthopaedic treatment;pediatric orthopaedic physician;p02775

care centers give medical care right away if you can't see your own healthcare provider. These places ... don’t always need to go to a hospital or emergency room. You can get care for yourself and your family ... care physician;physician, primary care;doctor, primary care;hospital;emergency room;er;urgent care ... 84671;understanding health care facilities;health care facilities;health care providers;primary

centers Schools Home care agencies Private practice Government agencies Physiatrist ... time. Some of the more common providers who treat orthopedic conditions may include: Primary care

below. Primary care doctor A primary care doctor is the healthcare provider you see for ... another first-level-of-care area. Primary care doctors offer: Routine healthcare, including annual

practitioner, or pediatric nurse practitioner can be your baby's primary care provider. The medical ... with children is called pediatrics. As a baby grows and develops, a primary care provider (PCP) is

What is Elder Care? ... provider's policy about continuing to follow patients who move to residential care centers? Does the ... supplements. Know all diagnosed medical conditions. Bring along a family member to act as a second ... elder care;elder care statistic;elder care facility;assisted living facility;residential care facility;skilled nursing facility;P00600

*Oncology Team Pediatric ... your family. Family doctor or pediatrician. This doctor is the primary care provider. They have ... diseases. Pediatric oncologist. This doctor manages your child's cancer care. They get advanced ... 40339;cancer in children, your child's health care team;child cancer, health care team;pediatric cancer, health care team

Finding the Right Doctor ... representative for a list of primary care healthcare providers in your plan. In most cases, your out-of-pocket ... through a patient portal message? Who gives care for your patients in your absence? Has a ... right doctor;right doctor suggestions;find right doctor;1,2309

Your doctor can't give you the best care if you don't say what's really going on. This true-false ... quiz will help you prepare for your next visit. Doctor-Patient Communication Quiz You and ... doctor-patient communication; doctor-patient relations; doctor's office; medical advice; preventive medicine;

After graduating from medical school, primary care pediatricians complete 3 years of education in ... . Most pediatricians provide primary care for their patients. Many others choose to continue their ... pediatrician;pediatric residency;p01054

*Hospice Care Ch ... of the home, family can also take a role in the extra care of the patient. Hospice often includes a ... . Research has shown that hospice care at home helps a family as a whole. While being in the comfort ... hospice care;hospice care setting;hospice care services;P03049;pediatric hospice

caring for the patient. Or they may be the patient's primary provider in treating a disease After ... ? A radiologist is a medical doctor (MD) or a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) who has finished a 4 ... radiology;radiologist;radiology technician;neuroradiology;pediatric radiology;p01279

intensivist is a medical doctor with advanced training in the care of critically ill people. An ICU ... . These may include a medical, surgical, cardiac, neurological, or pediatric ICU. What Is ... 83278;what is intensive care;intensive care;icu

NIRMAL PATEL, MD, MPH Medical and Clinical Advisor  Dr. Nirmal (Nim) Patel is a primary care ... physician, trained at the University of Manchester, UK where she received her Doctor of Medical (MD

*Taking Inf Home from the NICU ... intensive care unit (NICU). But the idea can make some parents nervous. When a baby is ready to go home ... prepared to give special care the baby may need. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has a policy ... neonatal intensive care unit;nicu;high-risk babies;P02405;going home

* Choosing a Rehab Center ... planning care? What type of patient and family education and support is available? Is there a ... rehab hospitals Subacute facilities Long-term care facilities In the home by home health ... P01151;rehabilitation facility;choosing rehabilitative care;Commission of Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities;p01151

Understanding Prenatal Medical Care ... and develop a treatment plan, if needed. Prenatal Medical Care The importance of early ... prenatal medical care As soon as you find out you are pregnant, you should work with your healthcare ... prenatal care;prenatal medical care;prenatal care visit;p01232

Keep Your Child Safe from Medical Errors ... consumer site for the American Academy of Pediatrics at www.HealthyChildren.org The Medical Home ... A medical error can occur when something that was planned for medical care doesn't work, or ... medical errors;protect child medical errors;child's care;child's treatment;child's hospitalization;2584

needed to make a diagnosis. This includes your medical records, family medical history, and a list of ... for information for patients. Search reputable Internet sites, such as major hospitals or healthcare ... medical consumer;savvy medical consumer;know health plan;health plan;know your doctor;health care system;medical consumer tips