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Seek Better Care For Diabetes. D iabetes is a staggering $332 billion dollar problem Within the AMGA collaborative, over 4,000 physicians are focused on advancing the standard of diabetic care, specifically lowering and maintaining A1c levels. As of June 2017, ten of Premier’s physicians were trending in the top ten percent for better managing their patient’s A1c levels for that reporting period. Premier Medical Associates is delivering some of the country’s best results in diabetic health management. We are succeeding at partnering with our patients to lower their A1c levels, slow the adverse effects of the disease and reduce emergency room visits. According to Mark DeRubeis, CEO, “Diabetes and pre-diabetic patients both need and benefit from a higher standard of care, which they can receive at any Premier primary care office. We have a unique culture of frontline dedication across the organization with a high level of physician engagement and clinical team support. With that, Premier’s ability for monitoring each patient’s health is better. Our life-changing results speak for themselves.” impacting the health 1 in 11 US adults and children.* It brings a great risk of serious and potentially fatal health complications. Choosing the best available health care is vital for diabetics and those at risk of prediabetes. Premier also partners with the country’s top health providers to bring the best care practices and share patient results as part of a critical health initiative – the AMGA’s Together2Goal collaborative (Together2Goal.org). With an estimated 84 million at risk for prediabetes or Type 2 diabetes*, US doctors see this as a top priority. PremierMedicalAssociates.com * Statistics sourced from the American Diabetes Association. InComm diabetes HORZ.indd 1 es More famil l i dren to hi bring their c l a t n e D y t i Steel C Allegheny Member of the Health Network PremierMedicalAssociates.com 1/16/18 9:11 AM • FREE Orthodontic & Implant Consultation • 25% OFF Metal or Clear Braces WELCOME to Penn Hills NEW Full Time General Dentist, Oral Surgeon and Orthodontist NEW PATIENT EXAM Cleaning & Bitewings WHITENING SPECIAL $150.00 GREAT SAVINGS $59.99 Usually $400-$650 • Now Offering GENTLE Pediatric Dentistry • All forms of SEDATION DENTISRY Available Financial Plans available to fit most needs. All insurances accepted including State plans 582 Brown Avenue Wilkins Twp., PA 15145 412-824-6888 Two Convenient Locations To Serve You and Your Family 10493 Frankstown Road Penn Hills, PA 15235 412-371-1300 Walk-ins welcome • Referrals Rewarded • www.steelcitydental.net WOODLAND HILLS ❘ SPRING 2018 15