What is primary care?
Primary care at Compass Mental Health & Wellness involves comprehensive, coordinated health care for children, teens, and adults. This includes routine preventive care and treatment for acute illnesses, injuries, and chronic conditions.
Primary care means that one provider tracks your health so they can address any concerns with a holistic awareness of your individual needs. Compass Mental Health & Wellness takes an integrative approach to primary care, approaching wellness using natural remedies and modern medical solutions.
Why do I need a primary care provider?
A primary care provider can reduce your need for doctor visits, costly ER visits, and surgeries. Preventive medicine is an essential part of primary care that can help you avoid many illnesses that cause severe complications. It also offers early detection, which increases positive treatment outcomes.
The compassionate primary care providers at Compass Mental Health & Wellness spend time getting to know you and your family. Because your provider has familiarity with your medical history and lifestyle, they can coordinate your care to ensure you have the best solutions for your personal needs.
What does primary care include?
Compass Mental Health & Wellness provides a broad array of primary care services, such as preventive care and treatment for a variety of medical conditions.
Primary care services include:
- Immunizations
- Medication management
- Blood pressure screenings
- Blood and urine tests
- Skin checks
- Cholesterol screenings
- Care for acute digestive and respiratory illnesses
- Wound care
- Acute injury care
Primary care also includes the management of diabetes, asthma, chronic pain, and other ongoing conditions. Compass Mental Health & Wellness uses both natural and medical techniques to address illnesses and injuries.
What are preventive care services?
Preventive care at Compass Mental Health & Wellness includes routine physical exams, annual wellness visits, and health screenings. These services allow your provider to screen you for specific health conditions and check your sensory, nervous, digestive, cardiac, and respiratory systems for any signs of trouble.
Routine office visits also give you the opportunity to check in with your provider, ask questions, and address concerns. Your provider can give you new information and educational resources that promote robust health and vitality.
For high-quality primary care from a trusted expert, call Compass Mental Health & Wellness to schedule a confidential evaluation or book online today.
