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Top Neurology Clinics in Dubai: What to Look for in a Comprehensive Treatment Plan
When it comes to neurological care, finding the right clinic can make all the difference in ensuring effective and comprehensive treatment. Neurology is a specialized field that deals with disorders of the brain, spine, and nervous system. Given the complexity of these conditions, a comprehensive treatment plan that integrates multiple specialties such as neurology, psychiatry, psychology, rehabilitation, and pharmacy is essential.
In Dubai, several neurology clinics offer diverse treatment options. However, choosing the right clinic involves understanding what to look for in a comprehensive treatment plan. Here, we highlight key factors to consider when searching for the top neurology clinics in Dubai and how ACPN (American Center for Psychiatry and Neurology) stands out with its holistic approach.
1. Multidisciplinary Approach
A top neurology clinic should have a multidisciplinary team that includes neurologists, psychiatrists, psychologists, pharmacists, and rehabilitation specialists. This approach ensures that every aspect of the patient's health is considered, from physical symptoms to mental and emotional well-being.
At ACPN in Dubai, the neurology department collaborates closely with psychiatry and psychology teams to provide a comprehensive treatment plan. For instance, patients with neurological conditions often experience psychological symptoms such as anxiety or depression. By integrating these specialties, ACPN ensures that both the neurological and psychological aspects of the condition are managed effectively.
2. Specialized Treatment Programs
When evaluating neurology clinics, it is crucial to look for specialized treatment programs tailored to different neurological conditions. Clinics like ACPN offer customized treatment plans for various disorders, such as epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and migraines.
ACPN’s specialized treatment programs are designed to address the unique needs of each patient. These programs combine medication management, psychological therapy, and rehabilitation exercises to provide a holistic approach to care. The collaboration between pharmacy and neurology teams also ensures that medications are optimized for each patient’s needs, minimizing side effects and maximizing efficacy.
3. Advanced Diagnostic and Therapeutic Tools
Top neurology clinics should be equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic tools such as MRI, CT scans, EEG, and nerve conduction studies. Accurate diagnosis is the first step in creating an effective treatment plan.
ACPN uses cutting-edge diagnostic tools and techniques to accurately diagnose neurological conditions. This allows the team to create tailored treatment plans that address the root causes of the disorder, rather than just managing symptoms. The clinic also incorporates the latest advancements in therapeutic tools, ensuring that patients have access to the best possible care.
4. Access to Rehabilitation Services
Rehabilitation is often a crucial part of neurological care, especially for patients recovering from strokes, traumatic brain injuries, or spinal cord injuries. The best neurology clinics offer comprehensive rehabilitation services, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy.
ACPN provides extensive rehabilitation services to support patients in their recovery journey. The rehabilitation team works closely with neurologists and other specialists to create personalized rehabilitation plans that help patients regain their independence and improve their quality of life. This collaborative approach ensures that all aspects of the patient's recovery are addressed.
5. Telehealth Options for Ongoing Support
Telehealth has become an essential component of modern healthcare, allowing patients to access medical consultations from the comfort of their homes. When choosing a neurology clinic, it is important to ensure that telehealth services are available for ongoing support and follow-up care.
ACPN offers telehealth services to provide continuous support to patients, especially those who may have difficulty traveling to the clinic. Through virtual consultations, patients can receive timely advice, medication adjustments, and follow-up care, ensuring that their treatment plan remains on track.
6. Patient-Centered Care and Communication
Effective communication between healthcare providers and patients is essential for successful outcomes. A top neurology clinic should prioritize patient-centered care, ensuring that patients and their families are well-informed about their condition, treatment options, and progress.
At ACPN, patient-centered care is a core value. The team takes the time to understand each patient’s unique needs and concerns, providing clear communication and guidance throughout the treatment process. This personalized approach helps build trust and confidence, enabling patients to actively participate in their care journey.
7. Integrated Pharmacy Services
Medication management is a key component of neurological care, and a top neurology clinic should have integrated pharmacy services. Pharmacists play a vital role in ensuring that patients receive the correct medications, understand how to use them, and are aware of potential side effects.
At ACPN, the pharmacy team works closely with neurologists and other specialists to ensure safe and effective medication management. This collaborative approach reduces the risk of adverse effects and enhances the overall effectiveness of the treatment plan.
When searching for the best neurology clinic in Dubai, it is important to look for a comprehensive treatment plan that includes a multidisciplinary approach, specialized programs, advanced diagnostic tools, access to rehabilitation services, telehealth options, patient-centered care, and integrated pharmacy services. ACPN embodies these qualities, offering a holistic and effective approach to neurological care in Dubai.
By choosing a clinic that prioritizes comprehensive care, patients can be confident that they are receiving the best possible treatment for their neurological condition, leading to improved outcomes and a better quality of life.
#Neurology#Clinics in Abu Dhabi#Clinics in Sharjah#Psychology#Specialized Treatment Programs#Rehabilitation#Psychiatry#Telehealth.#Clinics in dubai
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miku fun fact #208
miku could, hypothetically, snoop on your telehealth appointments, since she is always hiding in your wifi. however, we are very lucky, because miku would never jeopardize doctor-patient confidentiality!
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Made its own post about this (instead of a reblog with this info)
Something companies like betterhelp and talkspace don't want you to be aware of:
You do not need to use betterhelp or talkspace or other similar companies to get telehealth
(telehealth is a commonly used term for health care provided over video calls). Instead of going through a company like betterhelp to find a therapist, just look for a therapist the way you normally would and see if they're listed as having a "telehealth" option, or if it's mentioned on their website. You can also call them and ask.
There are several companies that are HIPAA compliant that work with healthcare providers like doctors and therapists to provide secure video calls. Some examples are doxy and therapyportal.
These are sites that professionals use to treat their patients. Some are a part of things called EHR-S or "Electronic Health Record Systems", so the healthcare provider can keep billing and records and things organized.
To find a therapist, use therapist directories that do not ask you to take an assessment/ provide any information.
Two examples are:
NetworkTherapy
PsychologyToday
Your insurance will usually also have an "in-network" provider search, too.
Here's Psychology Today's search (I put in New York, New York just for an example):
The little 🎥 camera icon indicates that they provide online services. On the first example you can see it says she's online only. Whereas in the second you can see she provides both in-person and online care.
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Morgan Stephens at Daily Kos:
Donald Trump’s second term is looming large over women who have had their rights steadily stripped away since he first took office in 2016, and they are preparing accordingly. Reproductive health care companies are reporting skyrocketing sales in contraception ranging from Plan B to abortion pills since Election Day. Women who have not sworn men off entirely are preparing for heightened health risks due to draconian abortion bans in red states—and possibly nationwide.
On the campaign trail, Trump said he’d protect women “whether the women like it or not,” whatever that means. Either way, it’s creepy. He called the states that enacted abortion bans a “beautiful thing” after appointing the conservative Supreme Court majority that overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022. His election to a second term has emboldened violent misogynists including far-right podcaster Nick Fuentes, who posted, “Your body, my choice” and gleefully mocked women on social media. According to reporting by CNN, women’s telehealth company Wisp saw a 1,000% surge in morning-after pill sales like Plan B emergency contraception. This led the company to have the largest revenue they’ve ever seen. Most purchases, according to Wisp, were of “value packs” with three or six-packs of Plan B. “They're really stocking up to have on hand in the event that the landscape changes,” Wisp CEO Monica Cepak told Fierce Healthcare. “There’s no judgment. We’re providing the necessary healthcare to women.”
[...] Telehealth companies like Aid Access and Wisp, which include virtual appointments with physicians, are cash-pay only with a variety of monthly subscription fees. They do not accept health insurance. This could create a possible barrier to access for some low-income women, especially if the U.S. economy trends downward as expected with Trump in office. It’s uncertain how women’s health care and OB-GYNs will operate should a nationwide abortion ban pass into law. It’s also uncertain if conservative states will continue to wage a war on women’s health by limiting access to reproductive health care in the name of religion. But one thing is very clear: Women want to protect themselves from an administration that has shown it is hell-bent on harming them.
With a 2nd Trump term looming, women are stockpiling up birth control with the real fear of an upcoming ban on medication abortion.
#Trump Administration II#Donald Trump#Birth Control#Abortion#Abortion Medication#Anti Abortion Extremism#Comstock Act#Telehealth#Wisp#Plan B#4B Movement#Aid Access#Abortion Bans#National Abortion Ban
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"a dude in Texas legally changed his name to "Literally Anyone Else" and he's attempting to run for President against Biden & Trump" [source]
okay, but putting aside the comedic aspect of this, it is concerning the amount of people who are prompted to vote for candidates just because it's funny. I'm not the biggest fan of how his policy about the boarder sounds [Site], but I do implore anyone who is able to vote in the 2024 US election to please research other candidates.
The media is only going to continue pushing the idea it's inevitably going to be Trump vs Biden 2.0 and we have no other options, that we have to vote for Biden again because of Project 2025. Is that whole thing terrifying?
Yeah, fucking absolutely.
But voting for Biden will not solidify our safety from that. Biden is exactly like the rest of them. He always has been. You can't make the lesser of two evils argument when they're both just plain evil.
You cannot say that Biden is even mildly a better choice than Trump when he is currently directly involved in a genocide. That is not some little fucking thing. That in and of itself disqualifies him as a lesser evil. Biden is just as bad as him and he will not save us because he doesn't fucking care.
Cornel West [Site] is an Independent candidate running for President in the 2024 Election. [Policies]
Claudia De la Cruz and Karina Garcia [Site] are running for President and Vice-President as the candidates of the Party for Socialism and Liberation in the 2024 Election. [Policies]
There are options.
There are people trying to change the corrupt foundation our system is built on, but we have to help amplify them because the mainstream media will not.
#have you looked at what's happening in New York & the subways#There's so many reported shootings and deaths and it just seems to be getting worse.#I just looked up subway shooting ny because I wanted to check before saying something#There's reports from like 3 hours ago about someone getting pushed in front of one of the moving subways & there's so many others#or how about the like thousands of police officers that they've got stationed at subways in ny literally doing fuck all#or how everyone's going through a housing crisis and cant afford rent and cant get medical care because it can cost#$4000 to get a fucking ambulance and that's cheap. That's a ride to the hospital less than 20 minutes away probably.#or the rise in hate crimes and bigotry and all the shit they're now trying to censor with the kosa bill#or how terrifying places like Florida have became for anyone thats not seen as an equel by people who dont view most others as equels.#or how they're pouring billions into wars while we're in the midsts of a homeless crisis#suicide rates are at record levels in the us and it's only going to get worse. theyre pulling telehealth which will take away#life saving medical care for people who dont have the ability to go in person. people's ability to get therapy and meds being taken away#Is going to kill people. or how the Biden administration has fucked up their Covid response so goddamn badly#people are referring to the pandemic in past tense and have lost understanding for others who they'd have understood before#they've lied and they've concealed and its killing millions of people and disabling even more. but they will not take accountability.#long covid is ruining people's lives and they've successfully led the narrative that its not real or not that serious.#they will sit there and they will lie. they will say they've protected women's rights and that its a top priority.#they'll say that healthcare is a top priority but have suggested that they'd veto a healthcare for all bill because of its price tag#but will spend billions and billions and billions on a genocide that the majority is against. the system isn't going to begin collapsing#it already is.#its crumbled and we must demolish the corrupt remains and rebuild a better government that gives a shit about people#ALL people.#they use basic human rights as bargaining chips.#the Democrats and Republicans on a Venn diagram is a circle. wake up.
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Raleigh's big baby eyes were not just big because of the dimly lit bathroom (I had a low light setting turned on), he appears to have some reduced pupillary response. He's otherwise totally normal and he CAN see, so I'm not overly worried he needs attention for it right now, but it is concerning, so I will be calling the vet to see if they can work him in sometime in the next few days. I took a look at some recent pictures and it seems to have been going on for maybe a week and I just didn't really notice because there's so little light in this house.
I'm tired. Everything is vet visits and doctor's appointments and managing my symptoms and bothering clinics and the pharmacy and new things going wrong everywhere, and I still need to call my GP to make a telehealth appointment so he can refer me for ANOTHER appointment, after which I can have a THIRD appointment with the GP to discuss test results and see what fresh new hell THAT unleashes.
I really wanted to go to the local orchard's summer festival but there's so much going on that week so close together that I'm not going to feel up to it. And it'll be too hot anyway. I can't tolerate heat or sun anymore, thanks COVID.
Ugh.
#im afraid about a thing i have going on that they randomly found during an unrelated cardio scan in January#i don't think it's bad-bad as the doctor said we could just wait and see if it's still there or whatever in six months#but like if it WANTED to be bad-bad this would be a shitty and therefore likely time to do it#and id have dealt with it by now but other clinics wouldn't fucking let me do telehealth and those appointments were for MEDS#so i can't just not have them when the only other time is three months from now#i hate the way our system works and i hate the gatekeeping and the pointless repetitive meaningless appointments#that could be 5 minute phone calls or even totally avoided if they just answered the actual question i asked#I'm so so tired and i want to go home
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Okay, so, I called about getting on T and the ONLY clinic within 2 HOURS of me, REQUIRES a therapist and doctors notes, AND a referral, which means I have to get a new primary care physician because my current one is incapable of referring me for some goddamn reason
#but i at least took the first steps#im proud of myself for that at least#OH ALSO#i might be getting therapy soon#tbd waiting to hear back if they can do telehealth appts#but i dont currently have a therapist#so i cant get a therapist note for HRT#fuck all this shit
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sinus infections are so silly and embarrassing when you have a sneeze fetish like here i am blushing and stumbling over my words having to describe how often i’m sneezing and the color of my snot to a random doctor
#cw mess#implied i guess#but seriously so silly and humiliating like omg#i just need some antibiotics but alas#i have to give a little self obs over telehealth first HAHA#and it’s all said through an embarrassingly obvious amount of congestion#not an m or an n that was spared
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btw if you or someone you know needs an abortion in a restrictive state and can’t travel, please check out (on a secure browser and delete your history and cookies after!) the Massachusetts Medication Abortion Access Project, Abuzz, Aid Access, or Armadillo Clinic. they are currently (June 11, 2024) providing telehealth medication abortion services.
found through this somewhat annoying story about PPFA:
*link is a way back machine archive from today
#abortion#abortion access#self managed abortion#medication abortion#reproductive rights#reproductive health#reproductive justice#reproductive freedom#abortion rights#healthcare#healthcare access#planned parenthood#telehealth abortion#telehealth#legal
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neil perry i understand u sm rn i am cradling you in my hands and protecting you from all harm
#‘I've got to tell you what I feel’#‘I’m trapped’#god kid I get it#me crying after therapy telehealth is over bc return to my family#lucas vents#neil perry#robert sean leonard#RSL#DPS#dead poets society#dead poets fandom#no daddy issues here#gahahaha#need a todd anderson to bring sunshine to my days
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nothing more needlessly stressful than waiting for your doctor to call you for a telehealth appointment imo. like come on put me out of my misery
#13 minutes late and counting....#i know the appointment time isn't gonna be like accurate in the slightest but now i'm worried it accidentally got booked as clinic based#and theyre gonna try and charge me as a no show.... even tho i explicitly asked for a telehealth appointment
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lol oh no. We just had a big windy-ass thunderstorm here and my husband was stuck downtown in the convention center for work. I kept sending him messages saying it felt like tornadic winds and how I expected things to come flying through the windows or trees to be downed and it turns out we actually had a tornado WARNING during that time but I never got a notification?! Nothing bad happened but OMG
TRUST YER GUT, PEOPLE
#because cinematic never sleeps my oldest was using the basement for privacy for a telehealth therapy appointment#the first one we ever did#so of course we had an event we should have all migrated to the basement for!#my neighbor's sukka (sp??) is still up but our plastic lawn furniture have been slain lol#reminds me when i was talking to RoneAroundBlindly about the weather and she went offline/incommunicado#and then i saw a National Weather Service bulletin for her exact location talking about a tornado#i still have the screenshot
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The best thing about telehealth appointments is I can have Cinnamoroll with me the whole time :3
#transgender#transgirl#trans#transwoman#lgbtq#cinnamoroll#stuffy#build a bear#sanrio#therapy#telehealth
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Wowie zowie, i went straight from office to airport, then coming back i went straight from airport to office, and these decisions make sense from a 'these are the work things i need to accomplish' perspective, but the ragrets are currently being expressed as a stream of indistinct upset hurgling right now
#I'm staying until my telehealth appointment in three hours#because I don't trust myself to stay awake if i go home#but i sat down and now i am struggling to scrape together the energy to open my caffeine drank#this is SO rude all i wanna do is read more of 'the hunter's gonna lay low' I'm in the process of awakening a hunger#for the needy needy clingy little brother archetype love interest#ive said it before and ill say it again the closest character comparison i have is imagine binghe but cranking the brat dial to maximum
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Telehealth 2025: The Final Rule - AAPC Knowledge Center
https://www.aapc.com/blog/91584-telehealth-2025-the-final-rule/
Pre-pandemic geographic and location restrictions for telehealth (before March 1, 2020) are being reinstated. This means that unless a Medicare patient lives or is located in a health professional shortage area, a rural census track, or a county outside of the metropolitan statistical area at the time of service they will not be covered for telehealth services.
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Still taking writing prompts btw ❤️
#my anxiety is so bad this fall. also tell me why a single telehealth therapy session is $90 with my insurance#well anyway. writing a lot of words is free so i guess that's the option i'm going with
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