Showing posts with label Doctor-Patient Relationship. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Doctor-Patient Relationship. Show all posts
Friday, May 27, 2011

More primary care tied to lower death rates | Reuters

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Seniors living in areas with more primary care have slightly lower death rates and are less likely to end up in the hospital with a prevent...
Tuesday, May 24, 2011

Airlines Rely on Traveling Doctors to Answer Emergency Calls - NYTimes.com

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Dr. Matthew Rhoa is still haunted by one of his lowest moments as a physician. Several years ago, on the first leg of an international flig...
Sunday, May 1, 2011

What Nurses Wish You Knew - Philadelphia Magazine - phillymag.com

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No matter what health-care reform winds up looking like, one thing’s certain: Nurses will play a bigger role than ever, taking over duties ...
Saturday, April 2, 2011

More Physicians Say No to Endless Workdays - NYTimes.com

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Even as a girl, Dr. Kate Dewar seemed destined to inherit the small-town medical practice of her grandfather and father. At 4, she could ex...
Wednesday, March 2, 2011

How patients and doctors can improve the primary care office visit

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Consumer Reports recently released a survey of both patients and primary care doctors , regarding their perceptions of each other. Some in...
Monday, February 28, 2011

The internet gives patients and caregivers access not only to information, but also to each other. | Pew Internet & American Life Project

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Many Americans turn to friends and family for support and advice when they have a health problem. This report shows how people’s networks a...

Clinical Nursing Case Studies on: The Nurse Friendly

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Social Media - How to Use Social Media to Choose a Doctor

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We patients have only a few tools at our disposal to choose the right doctor for us. Most of those tools provide very cut and dried basics ...
Monday, February 14, 2011

Patient Stories May Improve Health, NYTimes.com

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The only reservation that he mentioned was the same one all the other patients had — he feared that death would come before the perfect...
Friday, February 11, 2011

Balancing infection control with the patient experience, KevinMD.com

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by Kevin Pho, MD Hospitals have recently been stepping up their infection control procedures, in the wake of news about iatrogenic infectio...