MEDICAL GROUP OF THE CAROLINAS-SR.HEALTH A DIVISION OF PALLIATIVE CARE
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician
/Internal Medicine Physician
/Family Medicine Physician
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MEDICAL GROUP OF THE CAROLINAS-SR.HEALTH A DIVISION OF PALLIATIVE CARE
 
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A family medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Health Insurance Plans MEDICAL GROUP OF THE CAROLINAS-SR.HEALTH A DIVISION OF PALLIATIVE CARE accepts
Issuer | Network | State | Plan Year | New Patients | Last Updated |
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Select Health of South Carolina | PREFERRED | SC | 2024 | accepting | Aug 09 2024 |
MOLINA HEALTHCARE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC | PREFERRED | SC | 2024 | not accepting | Jul 27 2024 |
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of South Carolina | PREFERRED | SC | 2024 | None | Mar 13 2023 |
Source: CMS.gov, HealthPorta API