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March 20, 2017 By Rishika Motiani, MD.

Hepatitis C is an infection of the liver that results from hepatitis C virus (HCV). It is a blood-borne infection…

January 9, 2017 By Donna Tracy

Integrating behavioral health in the primary care setting helps meet the high demand of behavioral health needs of individuals, while…

January 4, 2017 By Ed Behling, MD. Photo by Bradley Lail/HopeHealth

Even those who work hard at staying healthy will fumble or get tackled. Everyone gets sick at some point. Flu,…

December 28, 2016 By Tamela Garris, HopeHealth's Manager of Population Health. Photo by Bradley Lail/HopeHealth

You probably examine your surroundings often and make a determination: you either have a healthy family population or an unhealthy…

December 5, 2016 By Ed Behling, MD. Photo by Meade Agency.

Ed Behling, MD, HopeHealth Chief Medical Officer Most readers (especially all Baby Boomers) are quite acquainted with the admonition which…

November 8, 2016 By Donna Tracy. Photo by Bradley Lail/HopeHealth

Desert Storm veteran and motorcycle enthusiast Howard Yarborough, a nurse at HopeHealth Medical Plaza, always wanted to work in the…

August 1, 2016 Michael K. Foxworth II, MD

Contributing Authors: Stephanie Caffee & Dr. Michael K. Foxworth II Spring and early summer mark the end of the school…

June 3, 2016 By Donna Tracy. Photo by Bradley Lail/HopeHealth

Fitting health care into today’s busy schedules becomes an excuse for many to put off their annual check ups and…