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    Primary Care: Your First Step Toward Better Health

    Primary care provider with patient female

    October 5-11, 2025 is National Primary Care Week

     

    Let’s face it – when you’re not feeling well, you want help that’s close to home. Not miles away. Not weeks out. Just care that’s nearby, soon, and from someone who knows you.

    That’s exactly what primary care is all about. And during National Primary Care Week, we’re celebrating the providers who make that possible – especially in small towns and rural communities like ours where access can be a challenge.

    At SageWest Medical Group, we believe strong local care builds strong, healthy communities. That’s why we’re here.

    What Is Primary Care?

    Primary care providers (PCPs) are your go-to partners for everyday health. They’re the ones you see for checkups, chronic conditions, minor illnesses, preventive screenings, unexpected sick visits, and wellness advice.

    They’re also the ones who really get to know you – your health history, your goals, your concerns – and help coordinate your care when you need specialists or additional support.

    Services That Cover Your Whole Health

    At SageWest Medical Group, our primary care team offers a wide range of services for patients of all ages, including:

    • ADHD/ADD management
    • Annual physicals
    • Chronic disease care
    • DOT and immigration physicals
    • Depression and mental health support
    • Geriatric care
    • Immunizations
    • Lab testing and X-rays
    • Medicare wellness exams
    • Medication management
    • Newborn and pediatric care
    • Pre-op physicals
    • Preventive screenings
    • Referrals to specialists
    • Same-day sick visits
    • Sports and school physicals
    • Weight management
    • Well-child and well-woman exams

    Whether it’s a routine visit or something unexpected, our providers are here to help you stay healthy and feel your best.

    Don’t Wait – Make Primary Care a Priority

    The most important thing about primary care? For it to be effective, you have to use it. Regular visits with your provider can catch issues early, keep chronic conditions in check, and help you live a healthier, fuller life.

    If you don’t have a primary care provider, now’s the perfect time to find one. Visit the primary care page to explore your options and schedule an appointment.

    At SageWest Medical Group, we’re proud to bring care close to home – because your health deserves nothing less.