初级护理
Regularly visiting your primary care provider (PCP) is one of the smartest choices you can make for your health 和 well-being. For the day-to-day services you need to protect 和 improve your health, choose the local primary care doctors of Montage Medical Group 和 on staff at Community 医院 of the Monterey Peninsula.
Types of primary care providers
找到熟练, compassionate professionals ready to serve every member of your family at every age 和 stage of life. Our primary care doctors include:
- Family practice physicians, also called general practitioners – 护理 for people of all ages
- Internal medicine 医生, or internists – Specialize in comprehensive care for adults (18 和 older) 和 have advanced training to manage chronic (long-term) diseases
- Geriatricians – Focus on the medical needs of older adults (seniors) 和 support healthy aging
现在就需要护理?
If you have a health-related question or concern, your PCP is the best choice. But 蒙太奇的健康 is ready if you don’t have a PCP, your PCP’s office is closed, or you’re experiencing urgent or emergency symptoms. 视图 all the types of care 我们提供, including in-person 和 virtual (telehealth) options, 和 determine which is right for your needs.
PCP的作用
Your PCP is your first point of contact when it comes to accessing medical care. Rely on your PCP for:
- Preventive care, such as physical exams, 疫苗接种s, screenings, 和 more
- 教育 preventing diseases 和 living well
- Referrals for screening or diagnostic services you may need, such as 实验室测试 和 成像扫描
- Diagnosis 和 treatment of acute (short-term) illnesses, infections, 和 injuries
- Diagnosis 和 ongoing management of chronic conditions, such as high blood pressure or 糖尿病
- Referrals to medical specialists when needed, such as 心理健康 供应商, 心血管 医生, 康复 therapists, 和其他人
- Help to navigate the healthcare system, so you can access all the care you need
Communicate with your doctor
If you’re a current patient, you may:
- Send messages online securely 和 conveniently by setting up or logging into your 病人门户 账户
- 使用我们的 online provider directory to look up your doctor’s office contact information
病人-centered approach
病人s like you are at the center of all we do. Count on your PCP to listen closely 和 answer your questions, get to know you 和 your goals, 和 advocate for you. 你可以期待:
- High-quality, holistic (whole-person) care that’s affordable 和 results-driven
- Empowerment to take an active role in your health
- Smooth coordination between all of 蒙太奇的健康’s entities, including Community 医院 of the Monterey Peninsula, Montage Medical Group, Montage Wellness Center, MoGo紧急护理, Aspire健康计划, 和其他人