by Smitha Gopal | Aug 30, 2019 | Patient Engagement
What doctors can do to address patients’ concerns In a survey of 1,000 AARP members to assess patient perceptions of cataract surgery, three-quarters of post-op respondents reported a higher quality of life and said they wished they had had the surgery sooner....
by Rachel Bishop | Feb 23, 2018 | Work-Life Balance
High rates of suicide in medicine call for awareness and action Last December, the world was shocked when a young surgeon in Texas shot and killed his two young children and then himself. His family acknowledged in a painfully honest obituary that after years of...
by Rachel Bishop | Nov 27, 2017 | Practice Pearls, Relating to Your Patients
Does medical marijuana treat glaucoma? And other common misconceptions, explained Weed, pot, grass, chronic, reefer—whatever you call it, there’s a nearly 100 percent chance either you or someone you know has used this drug before. A whopping 22.2 million Americans...
