What to do before and after your flu shot
Getting a flu shot every fall is important for your health and the health of the people you love. Follow these simple tips to make this important vaccination easier.
Getting a flu shot every fall is important for your health and the health of the people you love. Follow these simple tips to make this important vaccination easier.
If you want to improve or maintain your health, one of the best steps you can take is to set goals. Don’t know where to start? If you have Medicare, begin with a free Annual Wellness Visit! These visits are different than a typical appointment with your primary care provider. They are more of a conversation to find any risks to your health. You and your provider will also develop a plan to help keep you healthy in the years to come.
Pain management takes many forms, and in the last 10 years, we’ve made substantial efforts to increase opioid safety and approach pain management more holistically. Our latest partnership with CO*RE REMS will ensure every Adventist Health provider is certified as a safe opioid prescriber if prescription pain medications are the best option for a patient.
You want to put your heart into the things that matter most. That’s why knowing your heart disease risk and making heart-healthy lifestyle choices is so important. A healthy heart starts with understanding your blood pressure. This painless and simple test can help you and your healthcare provider make the best plan to keep your heart in rhythm for years to come.
Our Adventist Health urgent care medical offices in Lincoln City, Tillamook, Manzanita, Vernonia, Welches (Hoodland) and Estacada are ready to help you get the medical help you need on a walk-in basis during extended and weekend hours (varies by location).
Adventist Health Tillamook, filed as Northwest Medical Foundation of Tillamook, began operations on August 15, 1973, as the nonprofit operating Tillamook County General Hospital. Since then, we have been dedicated to providing mission-driven, compassionate care to our community and visitors.
As we celebrate this milestone event, we acknowledge the contributions of generations of associates and providers who have been instrumental in delivering compassionate care. We extend our sincere thanks to our community, neighbors and families for trusting us with your healthcare.