Sore Throat vs. Strep Throat
February 21, 2013 by primaryhealth
Nobody likes the idea of having their winter activities interrupted by a scratchy or irritated throat. While a sore throat is a common symptom of the cold or flu, it could also be symptomatic of a streptococcus bacteria or strep throat. This bacteria causes an infection in the throat that is very painful, and typically Read More...
ER vs Urgent Care: Know the Differences
December 26, 2012 by primaryhealth
It’s natural to want to use the emergency room when you or your family has an accident, gets sick or needs medical assistance. For life-threatening emergencies, the ER is the appropriate care choice. But for medical needs such as broken bones, lacerations in need of stitches, flu and cough, allergies, infections, and even on-going exams Read More...
NEW Downtown Clinic Now Open!!
February 3, 2012 by primaryhealth
Primary Health Medical Group is proud to announce our brand new clinic has opened in Downtown Boise. The new clinic is located on Myrtle and 3rd Street in a building that was retrofitted to better serve our patients. The new Downtown Clinic provides better access to those working and living near downtown Boise, the north end, and elsewhere in the Treasure Valley. Urgent Read More...
Find a Family Doctor
January 4, 2012 by primaryhealth
There is no better time than the first of the year to start a health care relationship with a family doctor. And Primary Health Medical Group has family doctors accepting new patients across across the Treasure Valley Not sure which doctor to make an appointment with? Use our website to sort through the information. Some people Read More...
The Caldwell Clinic has Moved!!
December 5, 2011 by primaryhealth
The Primary Health Medical Group Caldwell Clinic has relocated. This new clinic is located on Cleveland Blvd near Ustick Road in Caldwell. This clinic allows for better access for patients, while giving Primary Health the opportunity to remain in the community. Read More...
Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records
November 17, 2011 by admin
Primary Health Medical Group is not only the first health care organization in the state of Idaho to have a physician successfully attest to the Meaningful Use of electronic health records, but also have multiple physicians. 22 in fact. James Weiss, MD, a Family Physician at the Primary Health Medical Group Meridian Clinic achieved the Read More...
2 New Urgent Care Providers
November 16, 2011 by admin
Primary Health Medical Group is pleased to announce the addition of two new Urgent Care Providers to our practice. Jenna Maffey, P.A. and Colin Soares, P.A. will both be working in our Urgent Care clinics. Jenna Maffey, P.A., graduated from Greenville College in Illinois, as well as Arcadia University in Glenside, Pennsylvania. She has worked Read More...
But It’s a DRY Heat
July 19, 2011 by admin
Granted, the weather in the Boise area has finally gotten warm (okay, hot). But truly, it is a DRY heat. While the rest of the country is melting (currently the temperature in St. Louis is 97F with 49% humidity – making it feel like 109F), Boise is enjoying the summer (and not to rub it Read More...
Another New Provider
June 27, 2011 by admin
Primary Health Medical Group would like to welcome Kirk Prodzinski, DO to our Family Practice. Dr. Prodzinski joins Primary Health from a successful practice in Wisconsin. The mild Idaho weather (yes, it really is mild in Boise), family friendly way of life, and professional opportunities drew Dr. Prodzinski to the area. We are pleased to Read More...
One of the BEST Places to Work in Idaho – Again!
April 25, 2011 by admin
Congratulations to the team members at Primary Health Medical Group for earning the distinction of the 3rd Best Place to Work in Idaho (among large employers). The awards were revealed on April 21 in Boise. Employees are given anonymous surveys that measure workplace satisfaction and are scored in each of the following categories: Compensation and Read More...