We can all agree that access to healthcare is at the heart of a thriving community. Where we heal is just as important as where we work, eat, and play.

When it comes to navigating the health care system, it can be confusing and overwhelming with the various types of doctors. Although some people use urgent care or the emergency room for their primary ...

If you have a sore throat, a weird ache, or feel a UTI coming on, who are you going to call? Your primary care physician (PCP), of course! (No, not your best friend, although she might be a close ...

Dear Searching, Choosing a geriatrician as your primary care doctor in your 70s is a good idea, especially if you’re dealing ...

Just as I finally found a primary care doctor I liked and settled into an annual checkup routine, I was shocked to receive a letter announcing that she was retiring this fall. So here we go again: ...

There are many types of physicians and care providers at University of Utah Health, but the doctor that every patient should have is a primary care provider (PCP). A primary care provider could be: a ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A physician from Trident Medical Center says choosing a primary care doctor and building rapport is a great way to boost men’s health. November is Men‘s Health Awareness ...

The United States faces a serious shortage of primary care physicians for many reasons, but one, in particular, is inescapable: compensation. Substantial disparities between what primary care ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Author of best seller AARP Roadmap for the Rest of Your Life. My primary care physician announced that he will be changing to a ...

Primary care physicians are often called the quarterbacks of healthcare because they coordinate and direct patients’ journeys through the medical system. On a typical NFL team, the quarterback is the ...

Primary care physicians (PCPs) are the cornerstones of most patients’ medical care. Finding the right one, however, is often easier said than done—especially when many of the best doctors aren’t ...