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  2. Primary health care - Wikipedia

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    Primary health care enables health systems to support a person’s health needs – from health promotion to disease prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, palliative care and more. It is essential health care that is based on scientifically sound and socially acceptable methods and technology. This makes universal health care accessible to all ...

  3. What Is Primary Care? Healthcare Services, Procedures, Doctors

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    Primary care is your first resource for healthcare. It's about having a provider who will partner with you to help you stay healthy and able to live your best life. Primary care providers are ...

  4. What's a Primary Care Physician (PCP)? - Healthline

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    Primary care physicians are doctors who work to prevent, diagnose, and treat a wide range of health conditions that can affect you at different stages of your life.

  5. Types of Doctors: PCP vs. Family Doctor vs. Internist

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    Choosing the right doctor is important. Learn more about family doctors, primary care practitioners (PCP), and internists.

  6. Primary care - Wikipedia

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    Primary care is the day-to-day healthcare given by a health care provider. Typically this provider acts as the first contact and principal point of continuing care for patients within a healthcare system, and coordinates other care the patient may need. [2][3][4] Patients commonly receive primary care from professionals such as a primary care physician (general practitioner or family physician ...

  7. What Is a Primary Care Physician? - WebMD

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    A primary care physician is a health manager. They are in clinics, long-term care facilities, private practices, outpatient hospital settings, inpatient hospital settings, and group practices.

  8. What Is a Nurse Practitioner? - WebMD

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    Nurse practitioners are health care providers who focus on disease prevention and better health in a range of acute, primary care, and specialty settings.

  9. What Is a Concierge Doctor? - WebMD

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    However, though concierge doctors offer primary care services that are useful, direct primary care is not a substitute for medical insurance, particularly if you need to see a specialist or have a ...