In the midst of fast-paced life and the scarcity of primary care doctors, most individuals choose to skip a primary care provider (PCP). A common question: “Why do I need a PCP if I can just go to urgent care?” This is a reasonable question. Urgent care centers are for acute issues, such as a cough, cold or minor infections, while specialists deal with certain organ systems — such as the heart, lungs or joints. What happens with everything in between? Who puts the puzzle pieces together in your hea...