Did you know Medicare patients are eligible to receive an annual wellness exam for free? It’s not a physical exam, but a 30 to 60 minute phone call or virtual meeting to discuss...
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Meet a Provider: Erin Hernandez, ARNP
Meet one of Primary Health Care’s dedicated Lead Clinicians and Nurse Practitioners, Erin Hernandez, ARNP. In addition to providing care for patients, Hernandez supervises the...
Meet a Provider: Whitney Ceretti, PA-C
Meet Primary Health Care co-medical director, Whitney Ceretti, PA-C. Ceretti is a primary care provider and has been with PHC for four years. She practices in Ames. In addition...
Learn More About PHC’s Homeless Support Services
Primary Health Care’s Homeless Support Services (HSS) is the entry point for serving people experiencing homelessness in Polk County. To learn more about HSS, we asked PHC’s...
Meet a Provider: David Drustrup, PhD
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, we’d like to introduce a member of Primary Health Care’s behavioral health care team, David Drustrup, Ph.D. He is a behavioral...
Better Health Through Better Understanding
April is National Minority Health Month, a time to highlight the importance of improving the health of racial and ethnic minorities and American Indian/Alaska Native (AI/AN)...


