Why Virtual Doctor Visits May Be Better Than In-Person Consultations
Modern technology has opened up a world of new possibilities in a variety of sectors, and healthcare professionals are some of the primary beneficiaries. Not only do virtual doctor visits make an excellent substitution for in-person consultations, but telehealth services have actually proven to improve healthcare in a variety of ways. Telemedicine is just starting […]
Four Benefits of Consulting an Online Doctor
With the rising popularity of video conferencing platforms and recent demand for remote services, many healthcare providers are now offering telehealth services instead of in-person consultations. Patients can now meet with general practitioners, have their questions answered, and receive prescriptions through their smartphones, tablets, laptops, and other devices. Are you skeptical about taking advantage of […]
What You Need to Know About COVID-19 Testing
Whether you believe you may have been exposed to the coronavirus, or you are experiencing some of the common symptoms of COVID-19, it is in the best interest of yourself and everyone around you to seek out a COVID-19 test. However, there are a few important things to be aware of before taking a test […]
Which Blood Tests Should You Have Done Annually?
The vast majority of us are guilty of neglecting some, if not all preventative measures that could help flag and minimize health issues before they progress. Most of us visit our physicians for an annual physical and assume we have done our due diligence to manage our health. Unfortunately, general practitioners in the U.S. do […]
All You Need to Know About Rapid COVID-19 Testing in Pasadena
At Advanced Urgent Care of Pasadena, we understand how difficult it can be to find the time to undergo COVID-19 testing, especially for those who are working remotely and caring for children and family members. That’s why we’re offering an alternative, rapid COVID-10 testing. But we wanted to provide you a bit more information here […]
Telehealth Services: Telehealth vs Telemedicine
Transitioning health services to a virtual environment is something that’s become increasingly common over the past year. The convenience of connecting with a qualified healthcare professional from the safety and comfort of your own home is truly unparalleled. Unfortunately, it can be challenging to know what exactly telehealth services offer, and how to prepare for your appointment. […]
Benefits of Visiting Your Nearest Urgent Care
In the past few decades, urgent care clinics have exploded in popularity. While having a primary care physician is important, it can often take days or weeks to schedule an appointment. Walk-in urgent care clinics are a great option for less serious injuries or illnesses which don’t require an emergency room visit. Check out some of these […]
Lateral flow testing- The New Rapid Covid-19 Test
When it comes to Covid-19 testing, it can often be tricky to sort through what type of test is the best option for you. If you’re looking for rapid Covid-19 testing, then a lateral flow test might be a great option for your needs. Read on to find out some more info on what lateral flow […]
Teladoc vs. Doctor on Demand
With the rise of online healthcare, it has never been easier or more convenient to see a doctor. Connecting with a healthcare practitioner from the comfort of your own home is an amazing way to stay on top of your own health, while also avoiding many of the risks associated with going into a doctor’s […]
Why and How Doctor on Demand is Beneficial for Mental Health
Life right now is overwhelming. Along with the regular stressors of family, work, finances, and relationships, we are all living with the added layer of the Covid-19 pandemic. Tending to your own health and wellbeing during this time can be a challenge, and often might even rank low on your priority list. However, there are […]