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Take heart: you can control many cardiac health risk factors
February marks American Heart Month, though arguably every month ought to be dedicated to cardiac health given its outsized impact on our healthcare. Heart…
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The benefits of implementing ETOR in public health settings
The journey from patient encounter to diagnostic testing is crucial for both individual patient care and broader population health initiatives. Traditionally hindered by manual…
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Roadmap to reducing health disparities in Black America
During Black History Month, we celebrate the Black community’s many achievements in art, medicine, business, and other arenas. However, we cannot ignore a more…
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Debunking 6 Common HIV Misconceptions
HIV, the human immunodeficiency virus, is a serious health condition that affects 39 million people worldwide. Unfortunately, there are still many myths and misconceptions…
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How Primary test-to-treat linkages support patients and reduce disease spread
A crucial aspect of Primary.Health’s suite of testing solutions is ‘test to treat.’ This proactive strategy aims to diagnose individuals as early as possible…
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Pneumonia vaccine: your guide to recommendations
Update November 2024: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends the age for pneumococcal vaccination be lowered from 65 to 50 years…
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LTC point-of-care testing for infection control and chronic care management
Long-term care facilities (LTCFs) provide crucial medical and personal services to people unable to live independently. Because they serve a mostly elderly population, LTCFs…
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What’s driving the latest measles outbreaks?
As we rang in the new year, Philadelphia health authorities shared somber news as they announced an outbreak of measles in the city. This…
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Prevent shingles with the Shingrix vaccine
Few things can conjure up a sensation of painful discomfort like having experienced an outbreak of shingles. If you are among the one in…
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How CLIA waivers help in non-traditional diagnostic settings
A CLIA certificate of waiver (CLIA waiver) is an authorization granted by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). The CLIA waiver allows for…
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Expand your point-of-care testing with a Primary CLIA waiver
Now it’s easier than ever to conduct essential point-of-care (POC) testing at your location to keep your population safe and healthy. Primary’s CLIA-waived testing…
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Community Healthcare for the Unhoused: A Compassionate Responsibility
On any given night, more than half a million people in the United States experience homelessness, according to a 2022 U.S. Department of Housing…
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