patient communication

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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “patient communication”

• How to talk to your doctor on the telephone

  
  The Patient's Doctor — Authority: 140
  
  1 day ago

• Making friends with your doctors clinic staff

  
  The Patient's Doctor — Authority: 140
  
  2 days ago

• Which patients sue for malpractice?

  
  ACP Internist — Authority: 503
  There are a lot of myths out there about which patients are most likely to sue a doctor for malpractice. Many doctors think it is "poor patients on welfare." They would be wrong. Evidence shows that low income patients on Medicaid are actually less likely to sue than others. But there are some patients and situations ...
  4 days ago

• QD: News Every Day--the public option as a Straw Man

  
  ACP Internist — Authority: 503
  ACP Internists daily digest of news and events catches up with newly appointed Surgeon General Regina Benjamin, MD, fears about adverse reactions to H1N1 vaccinations, and why one ACP member says hope for recovery isnt always the best for a patient. Surgeon General confirmed Newly confirmed Surgeon General Regina ...
  1 week ago

• Why dont patients ask for their medical records ?

  
  The Patient's Doctor — Authority: 140
  We all know that our medical records contain important information about our health . Just like you own your body, you own these records as well, because they are about your body ! This is why I feel patients should routinely ask for doctors for a copy of their medical records. After all, bad things can happen to ...
  1 week ago

• Dr. Michael Brennan on PBS’ “Dancing with Doctors”

  
  Mayo Clinic News — Authority: 415
  Mayo Clinic endocrinologist Michael Brennan, M.D. is featured in the PBS series Life (Part 2), in an episode entitled “Dancing with Doctors.” While you won’t see him “bust a move,” he does provide some insights into physician-patient interactions. As the PBS site introduces it:Why do we often feel scared, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Getting doctors to act as professionals

  
  The Patient's Doctor — Authority: 140
  Many Indians will agree that the Indian healthcare system needs an overhaul and quite a few young entrepreneurs are trying out clever new ideas to help patients get better medical care. A good example is the use of PHRs to help patients become empowered consumers. The major stumbling block they face is getting ...
  2 weeks ago

• Why doctors dont talk to patients

  
  The Patient's Doctor — Authority: 140
  One of the excuses many doctors give for not talking to their patients is their concern that the patient will not understand all the technical minutiae. Their approach is - It took me 10 years to master medicine. How can a poor patient possibly understand all the subtleties and complexities in 10 minutes ! I am a good ...
  3 weeks ago

• How being a good patient helps you to get a good doctor

  
  The Patient's Doctor — Authority: 140
  Most articles on improving doctor-patient communication tell doctors that they must learn to be empathetic, and see things from the patients point of view. While this is great advise, the sad truth is that most doctors so busy, that they find it very hard to be able to implement this. I feel it is equally important ...
  4 weeks ago

• Find the right doctor with these online resources | Webware - CNET

  
  disabilityresourcelinks.com — Authority: 140
    Find the right doctor with these online resources | Webware - CNET
  5 weeks ago

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