Family Medicine
Cornerstone Family Healthcare’s team of highly trained, compassionate family medicine physicians and nurse practitioners provide primary and preventative health care services to patients of all ages: infants, children, expecting mothers, adults and seniors. In addition to your routine health care needs, our family medicine specialists manage acute or chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, […]
Advantages of Comprehensive Family Medical Clinics
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 27.5 million people did not have health insurance at any point during 2018. This statistic is worrisome given that health care is not a luxury, but rather a basic necessity. It is important for everyone to have access to good health services, and our family clinic aims to see […]
What Are the Benefits of Having a Primary Care Physician?
Want to live a longer, healthier life? Finding a quality primary care physician that you trust may be one of the easiest ways to do it. According to the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), having a primary care doctor leads to ‘better health care… timelier diagnoses… and more prompt treatment when […]
5 Reasons Why You Should Consider Family Medical Care Services
Family medicine plays a critical role in the overall health and wellbeing of the population. In fact, one in every four medical visits is to a family doctor. These visits add up to over 214 million visits annually. Are you coming down with the flu? Or a sudden rash? Or perhaps sharp back pain? For […]
COVID-19: Thoughts from the Frontline
Blog by Robert Hixon, BSN,RN, AEC, Lead Nurse Primary & Preventative Care The coming of winter in the northeast is evidenced by gray skies, falling temperatures and a chilling wind. These changes often encourage us to retreat back into the warmth and safety of our homes. However, this winter, much like this entire past year, […]
8 Ways to Get Healthcare When You Don’t Have Insurance
Between the years of 2017 and 2018, the number of Americans without health insurance increased in eight states. As if that wasn’t bad enough, the pandemic has now left millions more without insurance. What can you do if you’re one of them and need to see a doctor? There are several options to get healthcare […]
Why Getting the Flu Vaccine is More Important Than Ever
Provider Blog by Dr. Angela Hulse, Medical Director The flu season is coming. Like every year, getting the flu vaccination is the best way to help protect yourself and your loved ones. And with COVID-19, getting a flu vaccine is more important than ever to protect yourself, your family and your community from flu this […]
Orange County Recognizes September as Recovery Month
Officials and Service Agencies Host Recovery Event to Raise Awareness of Mental and Substance Use Disorder Services in Community, Highlight Needs of Treatment Providers GOSHEN – Joining together at Catholic Charities of Orange, Sullivan, and Ulster’s Goshen Clinic location to recognize September as National Recovery Month, elected officials, support service agencies, and attendees at the […]
Cornerstone Family Healthcare Offering Antibody IgG Testing for Covid-19
CORNWALL, N.Y. (May 6, 2020) – Cornerstone Family Healthcare is now offering antibody IgG testing for COVID-19. This service is available to everyone that fits the testing criteria; you do not need to be a patient of Cornerstone to receive an antibody test. “As part of our ongoing commitment to the community, we are offering […]
Combating Childhood Obesity
Blog written by Annia Reyes, Health Education Coordinator September is Childhood Obesity Awareness month. Research shows that over the past four decades, childhood obesity has grown to epidemic proportions. Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows more than 12.7 million American children and adolescents are obese or overweight. That’s roughly one child […]
