Articles about Primary Care
Being an active participant in oneās health and well-being has grown in popularity over the last decade and the medical industry has taken notice. The days of patients sitting around on hold trying to schedule an appointment or nervously awaiting lab results are fading as medical practices turn toward cutting-edge technology to put that information … Read more
Imagine a world where a team of professionals ā rather than just one general practitioner or specialist ā makes your overall health their priority. Imagine relying on this team for individualized dietary advice, pharmaceutical management, an exercise regimen and more. Right now, your yearly physicals probably are limited to just 30 or 45 minutes, and … Read more
Palmetto Primary Care Physicians is pleased to welcomeĀ Elizabeth Anisis,Ā her husband and her children to the Charleston area. Although she is a lifelong Northerner from Merrick, Long Island, New York,Ā Dr.Ā Anisis is enthusiastic about both relocating to this area andĀ embracing the areaās rich and diverse culture:Ā āI had never been to Charleston before; however, once I visited, I … Read more
Between his military medical training and his family medicine practice, perhaps it was inevitable that Dr. Gerald Harmon would look at the field of medicine in a holistic, āget āer doneā way. Dr. Harmon, who lives in Pawleys Island, is the immediate past president of the American Medical Association and has an eagleās eye view … Read more
It was an atypical day from the beginning. For one thing, Pete Bazzle and his wife, Penny, usually do everything together ā but that day, Pete had a doctorās appointment in Walterboro, while Penny was heading to lunch with her cousin in Summerville. After his doctorās visit concluded, Pete was driving home and got as … Read more
Itās no secret that technology is racing ahead of us, with new innovations seemingly emerging daily. Applications for the health care industry are particularly exciting. Whether improving early diagnoses, reducing the risk of infection, permitting more precise surgeries or decreasing hospital stays and recovery times, these new innovations benefit the patients using them and the … Read more