The 27th Degree with Chris and Nancy
Health and wellness topics are discussed in a fun and informative way by co-hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas, an internal medicine doc, and Nancy Medeiros, an RN and process improvement specialist. Topics include everything from Cardiac disease and Diabetes to current trending health issues. Special interest topics are also covered such as human trafficking, homelessness, and ways to give back to your community.
The 27th Degree with Chris and Nancy
Episode 121: Primary Care Partnership
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In this episode of The 27th Degree, hosts Chris and Nancy welcome Dr. Jessica Manyan and Dr. Michelle McKenney for an important conversation about the evolving philosophy of primary care partnership.
Broadcasting from the Bioskills of the Northeast Studio in Fall River, Massachusetts, this episode explores what it truly means to build a collaborative relationship between physician and patient. Drs. Manyan and McKenney discuss the foundation of their practice philosophy, the importance of shared decision-making, and how involving patients in their own care leads to stronger outcomes and deeper trust.
The conversation highlights the shift from traditional top-down medicine toward a patient-centered model, where education, communication, and partnership are central to long-term health.
Whether you're a healthcare professional, a patient seeking a stronger voice in your care, or someone interested in the future of medicine, this episode provides thoughtful insight into how primary care is evolving.
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