Reporter 2018 Adult Primary Care

A 61-year-old woman came to the emergency department (ED) at 11:10 p.m. on August 7. She reported chest tightness, shortness of breath, and fingertip tingling and numbness.

On December 27, a 74-year-old woman came to a local hospital emergency department (ED) with acute lower back pain. She was admitted and diagnosed with sacral fractures.

A summary of internal medicine claims data from the MPL Association Data Sharing Project.

A 68-year-old man came to his family physician reporting a “several month” history of worsening memory

A 30-year-old woman came to her family physician with a positive pregnancy test.

A 40-year-old man with an 18-year history of migraine headaches came to his family physician.

A 60-year-old man called his family physician to report great pain from a twisted ankle

The patient claimed that the physician told him that the rectal bleeding was due to his diverticulosis and was not life threatening.

Understanding the rules and responsibilities when managing health care staff.

A 55-year-old man came to Family Physician A with a two-month history of chest pain after exertion.

An “Advance directive” is a legal document designed to help patients communicate their wishes about medical treatment if they become unable to make their wishes known because of illness or injury.

Answering your questions on how to minimize risk when prescribing medications.

A 69-year-old woman came to her family physician for hip pain

Guidelines for consent, testing, and treatment of sexually transmitted infections in Texas.

Best practices for providing reasonable accommodations for disabled patients