These helpful tips may help you get seen to more quickly. April 15, 2012— -- When you need to see a doctor, you want an appointment ASAP. Trouble is, your idea of "possible" is usually very ...

In many cases, teenagers can have a doctor’s appointment without a parent or guardian present, although state laws vary. There are many reasons a teenager may want to see a doctor on their own, ...

The services seem so easy to use, my friends say, but they’re not sure that they’re safe. Nobody can deny the ease of telehealth. You can schedule appointments within hours — sometimes minutes — of ...

Fevers are frightening for both our little ones and us as parents. But according to Dr. Katie, an emergency doctor who’s seen ...

My Pennsylvania state license to test hearing and dispense hearing aids requires that I stop an appointment and refer that patient out for a medical examination under certain circumstances. Some ...

The new school year has begun, so let’s talk about school nurses. Used to be when you felt sick at school, you were sent to the school nurse and she, in turn, sent you home. Of course, times have ...

Prevention is always better than cure, particularly with potentially life-threatening diseases. But when dealing with an ...