MEDICARE and Chronic Care Management: How can we help YOU? Are you a MEDICARE beneficiary? Do you have a condition that requires you to take a medication regularly or make regular visits to the clinic for management or exacerbations? CHRONIC conditions such as hypertension, diabetes mellitus, asthma, high cholesterol, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder)/emphysema do Read More
Chronic Care Management
As our patients reach Medicare eligibility and enter their golden years, we strive to maintain and improve their quality of life. Chronic conditions should be managed by your family practice in addition to working with the appropriate specialists. Case management is a specialty of our practice, and you can count on our care coordinators to help you (and your loved ones) every step of your journey.
If you need to be connected to community resources, our communications liaison and quality management analyst has significant ties in the community. From the Alzheimer’s association to finding a bible study group, Olivia Garcia can help you make your introductions. She can be reached at ogarcia@rbmafamilydocs.com.
How to Keep Track of Your Supplements & Medicines
Doctors need to know everything you take on a daily basis, even if it’s just over the counter medicine or a handful of “all natural” supplements. Supplements should be taken only under the direction of your healthcare provider. Most supplements at vitamin shops and at the drugstore aren’t as readily absorbed or even as well Read More