10 Useful Types of Medical Information to Bring to a New Doctor

Here’s a situation that comes up for many people: you move in later life. Or maybe it’s your older mother – or father, or other older relative – who’s moving to a new town, perhaps to be closer to you, or otherwise be somewhere more conducive to aging in place. Such a move means that you will likely need to find a new healthcare provider. To ensure a smooth transition and continuity of care, it’s essential to bring along certain medical information to your first appointment with the new doctor. Here are ten types of medical information that you should gather and bring with you: