Covid-19, colds, and allergies share many of the same symptoms. Here are some of the important differences between the illnesses and how to know which one you’re dealing with.
There are many benefits of primary care. Primary care providers can:
- Help you navigate the healthcare system and coordinate communication with other healthcare professionals
- Provide individualized care where they understand your unique medical history
- Provide chronic disease management, including the monitoring of chronic conditions and preventing unnecessary complications from arising
- Provide preventive services, including regularly scheduled visits and routine screenings, exams, and vaccinations
- Provide continuity of care, overseeing the entire healthcare picture of an individual
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