What to Expect During Your Annual Wellness Visit at Nova Patient Care:
Your AWV is a collaborative process. Here's what you can expect:
- Comprehensive Health Risk Assessment: We'll review your medical history, family history, current medications, allergies, and lifestyle habits (diet, exercise, smoking, alcohol use).
- Personalized Health Advice: We'll provide guidance on healthy eating, exercise, stress management, and other lifestyle factors.
- Screening Recommendations: We'll recommend appropriate screenings based on your age, gender, and risk factors. This may include screenings for cancer, heart disease, diabetes, osteoporosis, and other conditions.
- Vaccination Review: We'll review your vaccination history and recommend any necessary vaccinations to protect you from preventable diseases.
- Cognitive Assessment: We'll assess your cognitive function to screen for memory loss or other cognitive impairments.
- Fall Risk Assessment: We'll evaluate your risk of falling and provide recommendations for preventing falls.
- Medication Review: We'll review all your medications to ensure they are safe, effective, and appropriate for your needs. Bring a complete list of your medications with you!
- Referrals to Specialists (If Needed): If necessary, we'll refer you to trusted specialists for further evaluation or treatment.
Why Choose Nova Patient Care for Your Medicare Annual Wellness Visit?
- Experienced and Caring Providers: Our team is dedicated to providing compassionate, patient-centered care. We take the time to listen to your concerns and answer your questions.
- Expert Medicare Knowledge: We understand the complexities of Medicare and can help you navigate your benefits.
- Personalized Care Plans: We create customized plans that address your unique needs and goals.
- Convenient Locations: We have multiple locations across Virginia to make it easy for you to access the care you need. [Link to Locations Page]
- Focus on Prevention: We believe that prevention is the best medicine. Our AWV is designed to help you stay healthy and prevent serious health problems.
- Seamless Referrals: We can coordinate with the specialist to provide you care.
