Renewing resolutions for good health? One of the most important steps is having a primary care provider, or PCP. Usually a family practitioner or internist, a PCP provides preventive care with your health history in mind. A PCP performs routine tests to monitor your health, and also serves as the chief facilitator with other physicians if a specialist is needed.

Choosing a PCP who matches your health care viewpoint and priorities is important. To find a primary care physician who’s right for you, visit TodaysGateway.com and click on the Find a Physician link.