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12/07/2024

Patient's occasionally comment that Dr. Tick is not only compulsive about their blood pressure control, but indeed very picky about how they monitor their blood pressure at home. Does body position really matter THAT much when you are monitoring your blood pressure at home? It sure does. Here's a recent publication confirming exactly that!

"What is the effect of commonly used arm positions on blood pressure (BP) measurements compared to the standard, recommended position? ...

Commonly used, nonstandard arm positions during BP measurements substantially overestimate BP, highlighting the need for standardized positioning. ...

This crossover randomized clinical trial showed that commonly used arm positions (lap or side) resulted in substantial overestimation of BP readings and may lead to misdiagnosis and overestimation of hypertension."

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/fullarticle/2824754?guestAccessKey=f167dda3-8cad-4f34-99ca-79865446c64f&utm_source=for_the_media&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=ftm_links&utm_content=tfl&utm_term=100724

06/28/2024

With Dr. James Ferguson of Kingdom Partners Alliance and Wisconsin District 7 Senator Chris Larson at Kingdom Partners.

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06/21/2023

Celebration of Juneteenth and representing independent providers in the community.

04/30/2023

Get your Booster. We will help you secure an appointment at any of our three locations!

COVID-19 vaccines protect against COVID-19. Get safety info and more.

01/01/2023

Make sure you take care of yourself this year!

12/20/2022

Covidtests.gov - get your new free allotment of tests. You will get four at-home tests. Be well.

Every U.S. household is eligible to order 4 free at-home COVID-⁠19 tests.

12/08/2022

You can find Dr Tick and his colleagues at other locations!!! Our South location is at 1238 S Cesar E Chávez Dr, Milwaukee, WI, 53204, and our brand new Central location is at 5301 West Hampton Av, Milwaukee, WI, 53218. You can call 414 645-6665 or 262 241-5414 for an appointment at any of our three locations today.

1238 S Cesar E Chavez Dr

12/08/2022

It’s not too late to make your Medicare HMO (Medicare Advantage) selection! Starting January 1 - some people can still make some changes. Not everyone knows this. Please read or call the clinic with any questions. We would be happy to help.

Learn about Open Enrollment Periods by reviewing the definition in the HealthCare.gov glossary.

11/20/2022

"As Pfizer prepares to hike the price of its Covid-19 vaccines, the company’s CEO, Albert Bourla, maintained at a conference this week that the jabs will continue to be “free for all Americans” because insurers are required to pay the extra cost."

Pfizer's CEO says the company's Covid vaccines will remain "free for all Americans" — an assertion that overlooked indirect costs that will be passed on to consumers.

10/29/2022

Colorectal screening and financial constraints removed thanks to the Biden-Harris Administration and their strong commitment to preventive medicine. Make your appointment today.

MADISON, Wis., July 8, 2022 – Exact Sciences Corp. (NASDAQ: EXAS), a leading provider of cancer screening and diagnostic tests, applauds the recently announced Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Calendar Year 2023 Physician Fee Schedule proposal, which considers follow-up colonoscopy...