“Do you have a HIPAA medical release?” “Yes.” “Okay, let’s see the content you’re hoping to send out.” Armed with red markers, the lawyers began butchering what was previously an attention-getting social media post. All the content producer could do was sigh and wait for the edited version. The medical field is infamous for being …
Walk into any medical office and try to replace a pen you just used to sign in. Just for fun. Despite it somehow disappearing from endless rotation on the mainstream news, you’ll discover Covid fears are very much alive. “Sir!” The receptionist shook her head and directed my attention to the jar marked “clean.” Which …
Generalizations about healthcare providers are common in 2022. The cause? A general breakdown in communication between those who disagree on health topics. And this isn’t specific to healthcare, it’s actually a societal issue. There may not be a simple solution, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t try. In this spirit, I present social media as …
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The Coronavirus forever mutated the way patients seek care. More and more are choosing to maintain their health virtually. This is not news to you. But want to know what is? A renewed openness to alternative medicine and holistic practices presents you with an awesome opportunity. I don’t want you to miss out, so I’ll …
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“You can either start on treatment A or treatment A, your choice.” A bit confused, the patient studied both options long enough to realize they were exactly the same. But instead of protesting he reluctantly mumbled, “Treatment A please.” In certain health scenarios there aren’t a lot of alternatives, but for Covid this isn’t the …
“Take two of these and call me in the morning.” This statement is so common that most people accept it as a treatment plan. But technically it’s not. Why? The root issue hasn’t been addressed. A Band-Aid was simply slapped on. I’ll reveal why it’s a disservice to patients and how to improve outcomes. Shall …
Imagine yourself treading water as you bob up and down on a stormy sea. Out of nowhere a boat appears. But instead of flagging them down, you decide to wait for the next one. There’s only one problem. The “next one” doesn’t exist. Such is the condition of traditional healthcare, the only difference being there’s …
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“I’d love to believe you doc, but Facebook hasn’t fact checked whether or not I should.” Okay I’ll admit it. This scenario never happened. But it is meant to highlight a growing confusion over what medical information to believe. Far from an expert, I’ll nonetheless suggest the dangers of selectively amplifying certain voices. And denigrating …
“Times are a little tough right now. Are there any alternative health options available?” Reviewing the list of approved specialists on his clipboard, the primary care doctor slowly shook his head. “Unfortunately Mary the ones I mentioned are it,” he stated. “Well thank you Dr. Richardson, I’ll talk it over with my husband and get …
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