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‘Used to’ don’t live here no more: The changing role of primary care
Posted by Adair Parr, MD, JD July 15, 2011 at 3:53 PM
By Trudy Singzon I’ve left the cold summer weather in San Francisco for the hot, humid weather of my hometown in central Pennsylvania. It’s my grandmother’s 85th birthday and most of our extended family is in town for the celebration. I grew up in a small town where my father was a primary care physician [...]
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School, Jobs, and Health
Posted by William Jordan, MD, MPH May 13, 2011 at 11:00 AM
I work as a family doctor at a community health center in the Bronx. I’m always wondering, what can I do during a 15-minute visit to have the most impact on my patient’s health? The answer is often that smoking cessation counseling, or screening for depression, or some other preventive health maneuver, will have the biggest [...]
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