How is an annual wellness visit different from an annual physical?

How is an annual wellness visit different from an annual physical?

Maintaining good health is truly a team sport. When patients and their clinical care team work together, they can support healthy habits and identify and address issues that may lead to problems later on. Solid information plays a huge role in this team’s success.  That’s why Premier Health Group offers these resources to help guide healthy choices about when, where and how to use a variety of health care services available in our area. 

What is a functional assessment?

What is a functional assessment?

Maintaining good health is truly a team sport. When patients and their clinical care team work together, they can support healthy habits and identify and address issues that may lead to problems later on. Solid information plays a huge role in this team’s success.  That’s why Premier Health Group offers these resources to help guide healthy choices about when, where and how to use a variety of health care services available in our area. 

How is putting a child, who is still growing, on a plan to lose weight different than an adult?
What other key topics are discussed with the provider at an annual wellness visit?

What other key topics are discussed with the provider at an annual wellness visit?

Maintaining good health is truly a team sport. When patients and their clinical care team work together, they can support healthy habits and identify and address issues that may lead to problems later on. Solid information plays a huge role in this team’s success.  That’s why Premier Health Group offers these resources to help guide healthy choices about when, where and how to use a variety of health care services available in our area. 

What might cause a child to refuse to eat or drink?

What might cause a child to refuse to eat or drink?

Tiffany Karas discusses childhood obesity concerns.

Can stress from adjusting to having a newborn cause health issues?

Can stress from adjusting to having a newborn cause health issues?

Dr. Joshua Ordway discusses how stress from having a newborn can cause health issues.

What are signs that could indicate a parent needs support while adjusting to a newborn?

What are signs that could indicate a parent needs support while adjusting to a newborn?

Dr. Joshua Ordway discusses signs that could show a mom or dad of a new baby needs support.

What are some ways having a newborn can change a mom's or dad's life?

What are some ways having a newborn can change a mom's or dad's life?

Dr. Joshua Ordway discusses some ways that having a newborn can change a mom’s or dad’s life.

James J. Klosterman, MD - Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, Englewood, Ohio 2

James J. Klosterman, MD - Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, Englewood, Ohio 2

James J. Klosterman, MD explains how Premier Orthopedics was founded.

How can I tell if my child has seasonal allergies?

How can I tell if my child has seasonal allergies?

Kids' allergy symptoms are similar to cold symptoms. Premier Physician Network’s Dr. Anne Reitz says symptoms include a runny nose, sneezing, itchy eyes or throat. Some clues can point to allergies, like dark circles under the eyes (allergic shiners) or a crease on the nose from frequent rubbing (allergic salute).

Can seasonal allergies be cured?

Can seasonal allergies be cured?

There’s no cure for allergies, but over-the-counter or prescription medicines can help relieve most of the symptoms.

Does stress trigger asthma?

Does stress trigger asthma?

 Dr. Anne Reitz, a Premier Physician Network family physician explains these and other common asthma triggers.