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Navigating Medical Provider Options

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Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky

Guest: Katherine Jury, MS Extension Specialist for Family Health

Season 7, Episode 52

In this episode of Talking FACS, Katherine Jury, Extension Specialist for Family Health, discusses the complexities of choosing the right medical care in today's healthcare landscape. With options ranging from telemedicine to emergency care, listeners will gain insights into when and why each service should be used, and the pivotal role of a primary care provider in ensuring consistent, personalized care.

The conversation touches on the advantages of having a trusted primary care physician, including the benefits of established patient-doctor relationships and the ability to receive timely care. Also explored are the considerations needed before opting for urgent care, including understanding insurance coverage, and the difference between urgent and emergency care situations.

Finally, the episode delves into the burgeoning field of telemedicine, providing tips on when it's appropriate to use, potential limitations, and advice on selecting a reputable telehealth service. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking clarity on navigating modern healthcare options effectively.

For more information:

When and Where to Get Medical Care

Connect with FCS Extension through any of the links below for more information about any of the topics discussed on Talking FACS.

Kentucky Extension Offices

UK FCS Extension

Website

Facebook

Instagram

FCS Learning Channel

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Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, University of Kentucky

Guest: Katherine Jury, MS Extension Specialist for Family Health

Season 7, Episode 52

In this episode of Talking FACS, Katherine Jury, Extension Specialist for Family Health, discusses the complexities of choosing the right medical care in today's healthcare landscape. With options ranging from telemedicine to emergency care, listeners will gain insights into when and why each service should be used, and the pivotal role of a primary care provider in ensuring consistent, personalized care.

The conversation touches on the advantages of having a trusted primary care physician, including the benefits of established patient-doctor relationships and the ability to receive timely care. Also explored are the considerations needed before opting for urgent care, including understanding insurance coverage, and the difference between urgent and emergency care situations.

Finally, the episode delves into the burgeoning field of telemedicine, providing tips on when it's appropriate to use, potential limitations, and advice on selecting a reputable telehealth service. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking clarity on navigating modern healthcare options effectively.

For more information:

When and Where to Get Medical Care

Connect with FCS Extension through any of the links below for more information about any of the topics discussed on Talking FACS.

Kentucky Extension Offices

UK FCS Extension

Website

Facebook

Instagram

FCS Learning Channel

  continue reading

467 episodes

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