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The revolution is finally here—raising a host of questions for regulators, providers, insurers and patients.

Packing up the kids for a road trip can be difficult. Making sure they are stocked with things to do to keep them occupied can be a tough battle on its own. If car sickness, a common type of motion sickness, is thrown into the equation, road trips can be even more of a struggle
Car sickness occurs when the brain receives mismatching information from the ears, eyes and nerves in the extremities. The results of this sensation are upset stomach, fatigue and,…

(KUTV) Katrina Jensen from Intermountain Moms talked about babies and breastfeeding.Breastfeeding has powerful benefits for your baby. Intermountain supports breastfeeding. Make sure to talk to your health care provider before your baby is born if you have

When you and your doctor work together as a team, you'll get better health care. Try the following tips to find a doctor who’s right for you.

Millennials may give the healthcare industry more impetus to improve customer service

Last updated: May 22, 2016
By Carolyn Sayre for Summit Medical Group
Heart disease is the number one killer of both men and women in the United States. However, many of these deaths can be prevented with the proper precautions. Seth Jawetz, MD, a cardiologist at the Live Well Heart Failure Clinic at Summit Medical Group, offers ten tips to keep your heart healthy
1. Understand your risk
People who have high blood pressure or cholesterol, diabetes, are overweight, or have a history…

Find out how to qualify for Medicaid at Healthcare.gov. You can apply for or re-enroll in Medicaid or CHIP any time of year.

The world’s population is increasing, so are the diseases. As a result, the healthcare costs continue to rise. However, the diagnosis and treatment processes are rapidly changing, thanks to Big Data that has launched healthcare into a new frontier. It’s a term of data sets that are analyzed to reveal patterns, trends, or other […]

The next time you go to see your health care provider for an upper respiratory illness a cough or cold don't assume you'll get a prescription for an antibiotic.

Finding a primary care clinician who you like and trust, and building a partnership with him or her over time is one of the best things you can do for your health.

The U.S. has a shortage of family physicians, but many med students avoid the specialty, stigmatizing it as uninteresting.

OK, now that you've calmed down some from the initial excitement, wiped out the pregnancy shelf at your local bookstore, and made a down payment on a new maternity wardrobe, it's time to focus on the most important thing here (and no, it's not the wallpaper pattern for the nursery): your health and the baby's health. Your first assignment: Pick up the phone and call your…

The need for healthcare is a continuing demand. It’s not just the working class people that need medical and healthcare but also the senior citizens as well. Indeed a lot of people are not feeling …

The trend toward treating the whole patient, not just the disease, is at the center of our primary care movement.

Our 2014 Primary Care Consumer Choice Survey asked 4,000 consumers what they’re looking for when choosing a clinic for a low acuity illness like the flu. Download this brief to see how they responded.

Primary care providers (PCPs) are the first line of defense for you and your family when it comes to health care. Learn all about how they help you stay well.

To overhaul patient experience for a Minnesota clinic, CannonDesign cherry picked the best ideas from retail, offices, and even airlines.

This week (March 3-9) is National Patient Safety Awareness Week. Patient safety is priority number one at Cincinnati Children’s every day of the year, but you, our patient families, also play a critical role in making hospital stays as safe as possible
In collaboration with children’s hospitals across the country, we’d like to share with you these six things you can do when visiting the hospital with your child to help us provide the safest possible care:
BE A PATIENT ADVOCATE FOR YOUR…

Organizations need to move beyond earlier models of success to be 'attractive' in the future.