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Primary Care
Primary Care Providers
Primary Care Locations
Primary Care refers to the branch of medicine focused on providing comprehensive, accessible, and continuous care for individuals a wide array of services, such as:
- Preventive Care: Regular check-ups, screenings, and vaccinations to prevent illnesses and promote overall health.
- Diagnosis and Treatment: Identifying and managing common medical conditions and diseases.
- Management of Chronic Conditions: Ongoing care for chronic illnesses like diabetes, hypertension, and asthma.
- Health Education: Offering guidance on lifestyle choices, nutrition, and wellness strategies.
- Coordination of Care: Referring patients to specialists or coordinating with other healthcare providers when needed.
A primary care provider (PCP) is a healthcare professional who serves as the first point of contact for patients and manages their overall health care. This category includes:
- Family Physicians: Physicians who provide comprehensive care for individuals of all ages, from infants to the elderly.
- Internists: Physicians who specialize in adult medicine, focusing on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases.
- Pediatricians: Physicians who specialize in the care of infants, children, and adolescents.
- Nurse Practitioners (NPs): Advanced practice registered nurses who can provide a wide range of healthcare services, including diagnosis and treatment of illnesses.
- Physician Assistants (PAs): Healthcare professionals who work under the supervision of physicians, providing diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive care.
These providers play a crucial role in managing patient health, coordinating care, and referring patients to specialists when needed.
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UHS News
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A new era in healthcare: Reflecting on a transformative year at UHSDecember 23, 2024
We celebrated outstanding achievements, embraced innovation and reaffirmed our shared commitment to patient-centered care. As we reflect on this transformative year, we extend our heartfelt thanks to the incredible teams at UHS who made it all possible.
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Jason Gray is our newest DAISY Award WinnerDecember 20, 2024
A program to recognize the care and compassion of extraordinary nurses continues at UHS with Jason Gray, BSN, RN, C-EN, UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital, Emergency Department, being named the November winner of the DAISY Award!
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Nancy Fuller named 2024 Sally Dean Award winnerDecember 19, 2024
Nancy Fuller, imaging supervisor at UHS Delaware Valley Hospital (DVH), was presented with the 2024 Sally Dean Award during a ceremony held at the hospital on Wednesday, December 18.
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UHS leader nominated for 2025 RCM Innovation AwardDecember 18, 2024
UHS Chief Revenue Cycle Officer Ken Hogue was nominated for the 2025 Revenue Cycle Management Innovation Award after being featured in Healthcare C-suite, the leading magazine for healthcare leaders in executive, operational, clinical, and revenue cycle roles.