Boost annual preventive care visits: Tips and resources: An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure

As you know, annual visits help establish and enhance a strong partnership with your patients which is essential in getting the best healthcare outcomes. Preventive care visits give you an opportunity to:

• Check in with your patients when they are not sick.
• Establish a baseline and monitor health.
• Learn about your patient’s family history, unique risk factors, and concerns.
• Ensure that appropriate screenings and tests are completed.
• Understand social and cultural factors that might impact their physical and mental health and subsequent disease management.
• Educate, counsel, and address health issues and manage chronic conditions.

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