BMG News & Updates
Early Cancer Detection Starts with Quality Imaging
By Buffalo Medical Group | February 16 2018 | Doctor Tips
Diagnostic Imaging is a way for our providers to take a look inside your body, and can be a vital part of cancer prevention and early detection. If you are in need of imaging services, it can often be confusing as to what each service is for, and why it’s important. For National Cancer Prevention Month, our team of imaging specialists wants to make sure you’re well-informed on our various imaging services, what they do, and why you may need them.
Read MoreShare your medical records with any provider, anywhere
By Buffalo Medical Group | February 9 2018 | BMG News & Updates
Share Everywhere, powered by Epic, is a new way for you to share your medical information with the people who are taking care of you. Using your MyChart or MyChart mobile account, you can generate a share code and provide it to the person you want to share your health data with. This might be a doctor, chiropractor, physical therapist, dentist, or school nurse, for example. The share code recipient enters that code and your date of birth on the Share Everywhere website to receive one-time, temporary access to your health information. The person who views your information can also write a note back to your health system to help keep your care team informed of the care they provided.
Read MoreSkin Cancer: The Most Common Cancer in the U.S.
By Buffalo Medical Group | January 31 2018 | Doctor Tips
It is estimated that nearly 9,500 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with skin cancer every day, and that number only continues to rise.
Read MoreThe deadly statistics of heart disease in women
By Buffalo Medical Group | January 31 2018 | Doctor Tips
Today is “Go Red for Women’s Heart Health,” a day created by the American Heart Association to help raise awareness for cardiovascular (heart) disease in women, and to let them know how they can prevent this disease for themselves, and loved ones.
Read MoreHow often do you really need a Pap test?
By Buffalo Medical Group | January 16 2018 | Doctor Tips
January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, and BMG’s OBGYN department wants to make sure you’re informed about Cervical Cancer, including how to take preventative measures against it and the importance of early detection.
Read MoreLifetime Health – Patient FAQs
By Buffalo Medical Group | January 2 2018 | BMG News & Updates
If you were previously a Lifetime Health patient, and are interested in continuing care with your physician at Buffalo Medical Group, we understand this transition may be confusing, so we want to assist you by answering some of the questions you may have.
Read MoreHolidays stressing you out? We have tips to help!
By Buffalo Medical Group | December 21 2017 | Doctor Tips
The holiday highs include family and friends, and time shared with loved ones, but they can also be full of stress and sadness. The holiday season might may serve as a reminder of those we have lost, financial struggles, lost relationships, or health issues we may have experienced throughout the year. Even the holidays themselves can bring chaos – from shopping to parties or even unwanted guests, our stress can be at an all-time high this time of year.
Read MoreHealthy Tips & Recipes for the Holidays
By Buffalo Medical Group | December 19 2017 | Doctor Tips
The holiday season is among us, which not only means quality time spent with family and friends, but unhealthy food temptations as well. Catherine Ayers, Buffalo Medical Group Dietitian, has put together some helpful tips, and healthy recipes, to stay on track during the holidays, and make health-conscious decisions so you can enjoy the gatherings, without feeling guilty.
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