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Advocacy Insights Gained from My Husband's Surgery

Advocacy Insights Gained from My Husband’s Surgery

I nearly lost my husband last summer after his surgery for a hiatal hernia. Here’s a snapshot of mistakes that were made.
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The Practice of Medicine is Both Art and Science

The Practice of Medicine is Both Art and Science

During my visit to the Urgent Care Center for an infected eye late last year, I was reminded that medicine is both art and science.
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Are These Medical Tests Really Necessary?

Are These Medical Tests Really Necessary?

Have you ever stopped a doctor from ordering and performing medical tests and procedures that may be a repeat test, nice to know but not ...
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Does Direct Primary Care Offer a Better Alternative?

Does Direct Primary Care Offer a Better Alternative?

The healthcare system in the United States today bullies patients. Healthcare misfires on communication and fails to coordinate patient care.
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Finding a Doctor After a Move

Finding a Doctor After a Move

Besides weather, two other major considerations for relocating – to be out west and in a college town. One significant factor we didn’t consider — ...
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What Are Hospitalists and Why Should You Care?

What Are Hospitalists and Why Should You Care?

Hospitalists, as defined by the Society of Hospital Medicine are: “Physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients.”
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