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Why is a Primary Care Provider So Important

Published by Shemika Mitchell RN, MSN, AGNP-C on
To help you understand the importance of a Primary Care Provider or PCP, we have to first know what a PCP is and their responsibility in the healthcare conglomerate. Simply put a PCP is the “Main provider,” whether it is a Medical Doctor or a Nurse Practitione... Read More

What is Medical Gaslighting and how to prevent it?

Published by Shemika Mitchell RN, MSN, AGNP-C on
Medical gaslighting refers to a situation in which a healthcare provider dismisses or invalidates a patient’s symptoms, concerns, or experiences, making the patient feel as though their health issues are not real or not as serious as they believe. It involves undermining a patient’s trust in thei... Read More