Patient Engagement

Informed consent is a routine part of health care, yet it is one of the most misunderstood concepts even among experienced doctors,...

Most doctors have encountered them at some point: a patient’s complaining spouse, controlling daughter, or aggressive son-in-law who...

Any doctor faces the possibility of a malpractice lawsuit at any time. It’s not an irrational fear, it’s a fact: a study published in...

Another day, another social media platform? It certainly can seem that way. The latest one that’s creating major buzz is Periscope, a...

Your website is the door to your practice. It’s also where you want patients to land when searching for providers online. In our...

A congestive heart failure (CHF) patient sits in his hospital bed with an iPad, playing a video game. The object of the game is to...

In our fast-paced, technology-driven world, doctors could easily assume that patient satisfaction comes down to factors like having the...

Patient engagement is a hot topic in health care today. And digital tools that let patients manage and improve their health are...

The days of passive patients with a “doctor knows best” attitude are over. And that’s actually a good thing for everyone — even...