But primary care isn’t one monolithic form of care. There are several types of primary care physicians you may need throughout your life. Knowing more about the different PCPs available can help you ...

Staying healthy is more than just going to the doctor when you’re sick. It’s about having a health care team that not only addresses your concerns and illnesses but also takes a proactive approach to ...

Many rural areas don’t have enough primary care physicians, but osteopathic physicians, or DOs, could help fill the gap in rural care, NPR reported June 5. Between 1990 to 2022, the number of DOs has ...

For years, many people believed they should only see an MD. But now, DOs have become more popular. So how do they differ and are they as good? A new study sought to answer that very question. UCLA ...

Concierge practice physicians are the highest-paid physicians by practice type, according to Medical Economics’ 2024 Physician Report published Aug. 14. Medical Economics collected data from its ...

A physician assistant (PA) is a health care professional who works with doctors and gives medical treatment. You can find physician assistants in virtually all primary care and specialty medical ...