Blogs

Battling the Opioid Epidemic: Maryland's Primary Care Doctors Take a Stand The opioid epidemic has cast a shadow over public health in Maryland and the nation as a whole. As the crisis continues to devastate lives and families, First Medical Associates is stepping up to address the issue head-on. By offering essential resources for patients battling addiction, these healthcare heroes are making a profound impact on their communities. Understanding the Opioid Epidemic in Maryland Maryland, like...

The Rise of Telemedicine and Telehealth in Maryland Telemedicine and telehealth have transformed the healthcare landscape in recent years, and Maryland is no exception. With advancements in technology and a growing need for accessible healthcare services, telemedicine at First Medical Associates has gained significant momentum. In this blog, we will explore the rise of telemedicine and telehealth in Maryland, their benefits and challenges, and their impact on the state's healthcare system. The...

What if you could stop your migraines before they started? By avoiding triggers, you can gain control over your migraines, and our family physicians want to give you advice on how to do just that. Suffering from a migraine can be painful and incapacitating. While finding appropriate treatment for your migraines is important, it is also important to discover and control the triggers that can set off migraines in you. Below is some advice from our family care physicians at Doctors First on how...

Healthy aging begins now. Take steps to ensure your independence and good health today, and for years to come. Here’s how.   When you make your health a priority, you’re investing in your own future. Taking care of yourself today, with the help of our team at Doctors First, can go a long way in preserving your independence for many years to come. September is Healthy AgingⓇ Month, so we’d like to recognize it with some strategies to put you on the path to enjoying your golden years. Our...

When most people think of summer, they imagine trips to the beach, lounging by the pool, and other fun-in-the-sun activities. But if you have eczema, summer might mean something very different. Learn how to control your eczema and enjoy summertime. Our Family Physicians Offer 5 Tips for Controlling Eczema This Summer If you have eczema, summer might mean staying in the air conditioning and wearing long sleeves. You may well feel as if you miss out on all of the fun your family and friends have...