ATLANTA - When it comes to our cellphones, many of us are guilty of some pretty bad manners. We'll talk on the phone pretty much anytime, anywhere. Even in the exam room at the doctor's office. "It's ...
When was the last time you walked out of the doctor's office feeling empowered? The significance of patient empowerment in the ever-changing healthcare industry cannot be emphasized enough in the ...
Medical spaces are a unique combination of majorly stressful and potentially boring—a combo that can lead to etiquette mistakes with serious consequences, says Lizzie Post, the co-president of the ...
“It puts a lot of onus on the health systems to be careful adopters and kick the tires,” I. Glenn Cohen, a bioethicist at ...
The patient's check-up begins, as most now do, by sitting down and typing my username and password into a computer. After a kind greeting, I launch into the growing checklist of tasks called quality ...
These small tweaks could go a long way toward improving patients’ overall experience. By Jancee Dunn Three weeks ago, I wrote a newsletter about an Indiana urogynecologist who had crowdsourced ideas ...
A nonprofit health care center in Birmingham’s west end is expanding. Cahaba Medical Care West End cut the ribbon Wednesday ...