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Orchard Clinic Now Open
Primary Health Medical Group opened its 15th clinic today at Overland and Orchard in Boise, 4971 W. Overland Rd.
The Orchard clinic offers comprehensive health care services including walk-in flu shots and urgent care, occupational health services including physicals, drug screens and worker’s compensation injury care, and family medicine by appointment. Family doctor Amber Vania, D.O., is now accepting new patients; please call 208-472-5050 to make an appointment.
Read MoreGarden City Groundbreaking
The public is invited to celebrate the groundbreaking of Primary Health Medical Group’s 17th location and first Garden City clinic on Tuesday, September 22nd at 10 AM. The event will take place at 5601 Chinden Blvd. in Garden City, between Quilt Expressions and Wendy’s near Fred Meyer.
Read MoreUrgent Care Near Boise State University
Welcome to campus!
Students, staff, and faculty in need of urgent medical care will be pleased to know there is a Primary Health clinic less than a mile from Boise State University, with hours that extend beyond those of health services on campus.
Our Broadway Clinic is located at 1907 S. Broadway Ave., open seven days a week from 8 AM – 8 PM.
We accept virtually all insurance plans, including out-of-state plans with major carriers. No appointment is needed for urgent care, where patients receive prompt care for the following types of health concerns:
Read MoreChinden & Linder Groundbreaking Announcement
The public is invited to celebrate the groundbreaking of Primary Health Medical Group’s new Chinden & Linder clinic on Tuesday, September 8th, 2015 at 11 AM. The event will take place at 1900 W. Chinden Blvd. in Meridian, near SpurWing Golf Course. Refreshments will be served and a finish board will be on display.
Read MoreSwim Safe this Summer
Please refer to our newly updated Swim Safe This Summer blog.
Read MoreSore Throat vs. Strep Throat
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 requires an antibiotic for treatment.
What are the symptoms?
A cold-related sore throat is typically:
- Accompanied by sneezing or a runny nose
- Lasts 2-3 days
Strep throat symptoms can include:
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Garden City to Receive First and Only Urgent Care Clinic
Primary Health Medical Group is pleased to announce plans to open its 17th clinic, which will be located near Fred Meyer in Garden City.
Read MoreOrchard Clinic Groundbreaking Announcement
The public is invited to celebrate the groundbreaking of Primary Health Medical Group’s new Orchard clinic on Wednesday, April 1st at 11 AM. The event will take place at the SE corner of Overland Rd. and Orchard Ave.
Read MoreMeasles: What You Need to Know
What are Measles?
Measles is a highly contagious disease caused by a virus that spreads through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes. You can catch the disease just by being in a room where a person with measles has been-even after the person is gone! Most people in the United States are protected against the measles through vaccination; however, measles is still common in many parts of the world and travelers continue to bring the disease into the U.S. It can spread when it reaches a community in the U.S. where groups of people are unvaccinated.
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