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As healthcare providers, we recommend checkups to patients. A checkup can catch warning signs of potentially significant problems or opportunities for positive lifestyle changes. It can also reassure patients that all is well.

Oakhurst, N.J.-based Atlantic Surgical Group Practice Administrator Joy Schwartz, DNP, RN, presented a poster on surgery cancellations and how preoperative phone calls can prevent them, General Surgery News reports.

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