“The antiquated concept of the ‘complete physical examination’ has been largely replaced by a ‘periodic health-maintenance evaluation’ grounded in the science of preventive medicine.”

“The antiquated concept of the ‘complete physical examination’ has been largely replaced by a ‘periodic health-maintenance evaluation’ grounded in the science of preventive medicine.”

Those who enter boutique medical practices receive a “highly comprehensive physical exam along the lines of executive physical exams.” One must consider the risks of overscreening, which is never publicized.