Articles written or reviewed by Michelle Morrison, MD

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  • Preventive Care
    Published Oct 18, 2021

    6 Tips for talking to your doctor

    The American Academy of Family Physicians reports that patients, on average, only have around 15 minutes to speak with their doctor during an appointment. However, a short time frame does not mean…
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    Preventive Care
    Published Jun 8, 2021

    18 Tips on Preparing for a Doctor’s Visit

    Find the best tips on how to prepare for your next doctor's appointment in this expansive article. Learn what to bring, what to ask, and more.
  • Medicare & Insurance
    Published Aug 11, 2020

    5 Mistakes To Avoid During Medicare Open Enrollment

    Over 68 million people are Medicare beneficiaries, including 90.1% of those who are 65 years of age or older. Someone can enroll in Medicare when they first turn 65 or during the Medicare annual…
  • A standing woman helps two sitting adults fill out paperwork.
    Medicare & Insurance
    Published Aug 11, 2020

    How to Shop for Medicare Insurance: A Step-by-Step Guide

    Once most United States citizens turn 65, they become eligible for Medicare which is insurance provided through the United States government. Citizens who are dealing with certain disabilities may…
  • Medicare & Insurance
    Published Aug 10, 2020

    Understanding Medicare and Your Options

    Medicare can be confusing, but it doesn’t have to be. It’s often helpful to discuss the various parts of Medicare to better understand your options, costs, and benefits.

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