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Irdaalmost 7 years ago
People who keep seeing the same doctor have lower death rates

People who keep seeing the same doctor have lower death rates

According to analyse of 22 studies from nine countries with different health systems. Eighteen of the studies found that people who saw the same doctor over time had significantly lower death rates. Read full article...

Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2172917-people-who-keep-seeing-the-same-doctor-have-lower-death-rates/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=health&campaign_id=RSS%7CNSNS-health
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almost 7 years ago

I agree completely. However, what I have seen here in the USA is most PCP’s will see you for mundane issues. If something comes up they immediately send you off to a specialist. They do send reports back and forth. However, I’ve had to tell multiple doctors the same item. It’s not working here.

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almost 7 years ago

Continuity of care is so important....so many people in Toronto have no other option than a walk-in clinic😢

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