For patients with complex medical needs, many see tremendous health benefits when establishing a regular relationship with an internal medicine provider. In addition to health promotion and disease prevention, Saint Alphonsus internal medicine providers are specially trained to diagnose and treat chronic and complex conditions, often caring for patients with more than one disease. Our physicians work closely with our certified nurse practitioners (NP-C) to coordinate treatment and allow for easier access to follow up appointments – including annual wellness visits and procedures.
If you would like to establish care with an internal medicine provider, call 208-367-DOCS for assistance.
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NCQA Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition raises the bar in defining high-quality care by emphasizing access, health information technology and coordinated care focused on patients,” said NCQA President Margaret E. O’Kane. “Recognition shows that Saint Alphonsus has the tools, systems and resources to provide its patients with the right care, at the right time.”