What is Internal Medicine? Differences between Internal Medicine and Family Practice What kinds of conditions are commonly treated in Internal Medicine? The Original Internist: Sir William Osler Internal Medicine is a medical specialty emphasizing broad expertise over a wide range of diseases. This specialty focuses...
What is an Emergency Department? What happens in an Emergency Room? When should I go to the Emergency Room Is this free? How much does a visit to the Emergency Room cost? Can the ER take the place of my regular doctor? The Emergency Department...
Diabetes (Mellitus) is a chronic disease with wide ranging damaging effects caused by high blood sugar. Excess blood sugar attaches to red blood cells, deposits onto nerves and blood vessel walls, this impairs the body’s nerves and blood flow. If not properly controlled diabetes can...
Ever hear stories of Doctors making "House Calls"? Do they still happen in today's world? What is a House Call, and why might one occur? When someone thinks of a house call, you might think of a good old country doctor carrying his black medical bag,...
Diabetes (Mellitus) es una enfermedad crónica con toda la que van los efectos dañinos causados por alta azúcar en la sangre. Exceso azúcar en la sangre se fija a células de sangre rojas, depósitos en los nervios y paredes del vaso sanguíneo, esto deteriora los...
¿Siempre se escuchan historias de médicos "llamadas de casa"? ¿Todavía pasan en el mundo de hoy? ¿Qué es una llamada de la casa, y ¿por qué uno pudo ocurrir? Cuando una persona piensa de una llamada de la casa, se podría pensar de un médico de...
Atención de urgencia se refiere al tipo y la configuración de visita médica en un ambulatorio, ambulatorio ajuste. Es un tipo de oficina médico ajuste urgente y generalmente se refiere a no-peligrosa para la vida médica separada de la tradicional sala de emergencias. Medicina de...
Urgent Care refers to the type and setting of medical visit in an outpatient, ambulatory setting. It is a medical office-type setting for urgent and generally non-life threatening medical concerns separate from the traditional emergency room. Urgent Care medicine can help effectively address general yet...
Doctors making house calls are no longer a thing of the past. It is now a regular practice for patients to get acute and chronic medical care for non-life threatening conditions, in the comfort of their homes. Taking a step further, doctors are now accompanying...
Doctores casa llamadas ya no son cosa del pasado. Ahora es una práctica habitual para los pacientes a recibir atención médica aguda y crónica para condiciones amenazantes de no vida, en la comodidad de sus hogares. Dando un paso más, los médicos ahora están acompañando...