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Four Popular Technologies Used for Diagnostic Imaging at Summit Healthcare

August 15, 2019 / Diagnostic Imaging

To determine if certain conditions exist, medical professionals at Summit Healthcare may need to perform a variety of diagnostic imaging and testing to get a proper evaluation completed. Diagnostic imaging uses many of today’s latest technologies to see into the body where the eye cannot, providing information that is vital for doctors to make accurate […]

Talking to Teens About Sexual Assault

August 2, 2019 / Healthcare Services, News

Educating children about how to protect themselves against predatory adults may not be enough. Teens commit roughly one-third of sexual abuse offenses, according to research conducted at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and boys ages 12 to 15 are often implicated in the abuse. Additionally: 69% of the incidents occur in someone’s

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Primary Care: A Place to Address Physical and Mental Health

August 2, 2019 / Healthcare Services, News, Therapy Services

Summit Healthcare has made it possible for you to seek help with mental health issues in the same office where you have your annual wellness exam. We’ve all experienced stress related to relationships, work, finances, caregiving, and a variety of other situations in our lives. For those times when stress becomes overwhelming, Summit Healthcare’s five

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Why Patients Should Ask About Dietary and Nutrition Assistance with Our Outpatient Dietician

July 15, 2019 / Dietary / Nutrition

Northeastern Arizona patients who are interested in working with a team of professionals in Show Low, AZ to develop a proper diet for their bodies are encouraged to schedule an appointment visit with the team at Summit Healthcare. Our professionals can provide MNT, or “medical nutrition therapy” for patients who would like to change their

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Easy Ways to Eat For Heart Health

June 30, 2019 / Healthcare Services

Have you been trying to be good all winter, but now you’re faced with summer parties and barbeques? How can you eat well and try to stay healthy with all of the potato chips, beer, and fried foods sitting right under your nose? Well, unfortunately, there’s not a magic wand we can use to magic

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Achieve Lasting Weight Loss with Summit Healthcare

June 28, 2019 / Dietary / Nutrition, Healthcare Services, News

Summit Healthcare’s new weight management program can help you reach your goals. Almost 40% of U.S. adults are obese, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and everywhere you look, another program promises the secret to slimming down. There is no one-size-fits-all approach to weight loss,” says Deepa Hague, FNP, Weight Management Specialist

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Why You Need Good Sunglasses (and How to Find Them)

June 28, 2019 / News, Safety

Your sunglasses are more than just an accessory. There’s good reason to invest in a quality pair of sunglasses. Prolonged ultraviolet (UV) ray exposure causes roughly 20% of cataracts, and it may lead to macular degeneration, a type of retinal damage and the No. 1 cause of blindness in the United States, according to the National

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Which Diagnostic Test is Right? MRI vs. CT Scan

June 15, 2019 / Diagnostic Imaging

It can be hard to focus and take in all of the important information you need when you’re in the appointment room with your doctor. When you’re injured, your mind is divided in many places. You might be wondering about the cost of the visit, how you can heal best, and the pain you’re experiencing

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A Plan to Take on Navajo County’s Biggest Health Concerns

May 31, 2019 / News

The Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA) helps Summit Healthcare and our partners tackle serious health problems in our area. Did you know that Navajo County’s suicide rate in 2016 was more than double the national average? Or that the death rate associated with alcohol was almost four times the state average for Arizona? Thanks to the

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Chronic Wounds: Get Relief That Lasts

May 31, 2019 / News, Therapy Services

Wounds that don’t show significant improvement in seven days may be chronic—and they need attention from an expert. “The most common misconceptions I hear from patients are, ‘I can take care of my wound at home,’ and ‘It’ll heal on its own,’” says Jeromy Cronin, Director of Wound Care and Hyperbaric at Summit Healthcare. “Effective

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Four Popular Technologies Used for Diagnostic Imaging at Summit Healthcare

Talking to Teens About Sexual Assault

Primary Care: A Place to Address Physical and Mental Health

Why Patients Should Ask About Dietary and Nutrition Assistance with Our Outpatient Dietician

Easy Ways to Eat For Heart Health

Achieve Lasting Weight Loss with Summit Healthcare

Why You Need Good Sunglasses (and How to Find Them)

Which Diagnostic Test is Right? MRI vs. CT Scan

A Plan to Take on Navajo County’s Biggest Health Concerns

Chronic Wounds: Get Relief That Lasts

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