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    Reduced Opioid Pain Management Options

    Jan 24, 2022

    We’re in an epidemic. Increased prescription of opioid medications in the late 1990s and early 2000s led to widespread misuse of opioids- to the point that the U.S. The Department of Health and Human Services declared a public health emergency in...

    COVID-19 Treatments for High Risk Individuals

    Jan 19, 2022

    There are new treatment options for high risk individuals who test positive for COVID-19: antiviral pills.

    I need a Primary Care Doctor… Now What?

    Jan 3, 2022

    Anytime you hear you have to get a medical exam, imaging, or procedure it can be a source of anxiety. What do you need to do now? What should you expect? What happens next? Our ‘Now What?’ blog series walks you through these procedures so you’re...

    What is a PA-C?

    Dec 21, 2021

    You’re probably familiar with the certification ‘MD’ but have you heard of a PA-C before? These trained healthcare workers provide care to patients in similar ways- from administering vaccinations to treating illnesses. Pullman Family Medicine and...

    Variant Verified: What We Know about Omicron

    Dec 15, 2021

    The COVID-19 pandemic continues on, as another new variant has been discovered: Omicron. Despite the increased attention around Omicron, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicates that the Delta variant continues to be the main...

    When is it Time to Go to the Emergency Department?

    Dec 6, 2021

    The winter months often bring snowy conditions, holiday gatherings- and illnesses. Flu season, the common cold, and COVID-19 can have overlapping symptoms that can be difficult to discern between.