{"id":3642,"date":"2016-09-07T10:47:11","date_gmt":"2016-09-07T10:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/apicona-advanced-data.thememount.com\/?page_id=3642"},"modified":"2024-08-22T14:59:55","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T18:59:55","slug":"faqs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.twinlakesfamily.com\/index.php\/faqs\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Ubuntu%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:500%20bold%20regular%3A500%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1467108574149{margin-bottom: 35px !important;}&#8221;][vc_toggle title=&#8221;Q? Do you offer Telehealth visits?&#8221; el_id=&#8221;1467107070852-5c254b09-2f8c&#8221;]Ans.\u00a0 Yes!\u00a0 Please <span style=\"color: #800000\"><a style=\"color: #800000\" href=\"tel:2484510668\">call the office<\/a><\/span> to schedule and this will be the <span style=\"color: #800000\"><a style=\"color: #800000\" href=\"https:\/\/mspg.doxy.me\/drppatel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">link used\u00a0<\/a><\/span>[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=&#8221;Q? Can I walk into the clinic? &#8221; el_id=&#8221;1467107717291-5b358e30-676b&#8221;]Ans. Yes you can, but a quick <span style=\"color: #800000\"><a style=\"color: #800000\" href=\"tel:2484510668\">phone call<\/a><\/span> will allow us to prepare for you when you arrive[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=&#8221;Q? Who can become a Twin Lakes patient?&#8221; el_id=&#8221;1467107736736-d9844008-e0df&#8221;]Ans.\u00a0 Anyone![\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=&#8221;Q? How do we become a patient with Twin Lakes?&#8221; el_id=&#8221;1467107780172-ed7e12b9-ef4a&#8221;]Ans. <span style=\"color: #800000\"><a style=\"color: #800000\" href=\"tel:2484510668\">Call the office<\/a><\/span> and a team member will direct you accordingly.[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=&#8221;Q? What insurances do you accept?&#8221; el_id=&#8221;1467107699543-ad626196-e284&#8243;]Ans. We accept most insurances. For best results contact your insurance (this can be done online) and make Dr. Priyesh Patel your Primary Care Physician.[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=&#8221;Q? Why visit the Doctor instead of ER or Urgent care?&#8221;]Ans. If it is a true emergency, please call 911 or visit the ER. Otherwise, your primary doctor can provide enhanced, comprehensive care. An office visit is also more cost efficient versus a visit to an emergency room.<\/p>\n<p><strong>EMERGENCY:<\/strong> usually a life threatening situation that could cause serious harm to your health if not addressed immediately.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NON-EMERGENT:<\/strong>\u00a0are conditions that are likely to lead to worsening health outcomes if you are not seen within 24 hours.[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=&#8221;Q? When should I visit the Emergency Room or Urgent care?&#8221;]Ans.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Emergency Room:<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you believe you are experiencing a life-threatening medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.<\/p>\n<p>Call 911 or go to the emergency room if you have:<\/p>\n<p>Chest pain or pressure<br \/>\nDeep open wounds<br \/>\nSevere burn or bleeding<br \/>\nFirst time seizures<br \/>\nSevere burn or bleeding<br \/>\nShortness of breath (sudden or worsening)<br \/>\nLoss of coordination<br \/>\nSevere sudden pain<br \/>\nChange in vision<br \/>\nVomiting blood<\/p>\n<p><strong>Urgent Care Center:<\/strong><br \/>\nUrgent care clinics provide care for non-life threatening medical problems that may worsen if you wait.<br \/>\n[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=&#8221;Q? Why should I get a flu shot? Can I schedule to get one with you?&#8221;]Ans. per the CDC<\/p>\n<p>Every year, flu vaccination\u00a0<b>prevents illnesses, medical visits, hospitalizations, and deaths<\/b>. Flu vaccination also is an important preventive tool for people with chronic health conditions. For example flu vaccination has been associated with lower rates of some cardiac events among in people with heart disease.[\/vc_toggle][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row&#8221; bgtype=&#8221;grey&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1467109179740{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;HAVE ANOTHER QUESTIONS?&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|text_align:center&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Ubuntu%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:500%20bold%20regular%3A500%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1467109125172{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Please contact us and we will be happy to help!<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;CONTACT US&#8221; style=&#8221;classic&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.twinlakesfamily.com%2Findex.php%2Fcontact%2F|||&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Ubuntu%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:500%20bold%20regular%3A500%3Anormal&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1467108574149{margin-bottom: 35px !important;}&#8221;][vc_toggle title=&#8221;Q? 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