Gateway awarded Humana Patient Experience Award of Excellence
08/01/23
PER Award of Excellence_GATEWAY FAMILY HEALTH CLINIC June is Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month
06/30/23
Alzheimer’s Disease is an irreversible and gradually progressive disease which causes dementia. Dementia refers to a loss of memory with eventual impairment of other brain functions. Dementia affects up to 5 percent of the population between ages 65 and 70, but the prevalence of dementia in those age 100 is about 45 percent. Though there are some types of dementia… May is Celiac Disease Awareness Month
05/26/23
Celiac Disease, also known as “Celiac Sprue,” is an autoimmune disorder in which patients develop antibodies to “gluten” proteins found in wheat, rye, and barley. Symptoms of Celiac Disease include chronic diarrhea and weight loss. Patients with untreated Celiac Disease may also have bloating, fatigue, and abdominal pain. Celiac Disease is also associated with a characteristic rash. Some patients with… Suboxone
12/06/22
According to the latest Centers for Disease Control (CDC) figures, more than 564,000 people have died in the USA from an opioid overdose in the years 1999-2020. Opioids are a class of drugs used to reduce pain, and include prescription opioids, Fentanyl and heroin. In 2020 alone, 75% of the nearly 92,000 drug overdoses involved an opioid. This rise in… We DO want to hear it!!
12/06/22
We Do Want to Hear It! Hearing loss is common as we age with almost 50% of people in the United States over the age of 65 having some degree of loss. The impairment can be one of three types: conductive- which involves the outer or middle ear, sensorineural- which involves the inner ear, or mixed type. The two… 
