by Michael Sopher | Dec 14, 2016 | Emerging Technology & Trends
What if there were a way to give patients more of your time and attention while also giving them the opportunity to learn better health habits from their peers? There is, and it’s called the shared medical appointment. The concept is catching on with both doctors and...
by Brad Sopher | Nov 8, 2016 | Relating to Your Patients, Work-Life Balance
As a doctor, your patients’ health is your top priority. You educate your patients on the fact that chronic diseases such as heart disease, stroke, cancer, type 2 diabetes, and obesity are the leading causes of death and disease in this country. You teach patients...
by J. Malanka | Oct 20, 2016 | Latest Videos, Relating to Your Patients
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act defines health literacy as the “degree to which an individual has the capacity to obtain, communicate, process, and understand basic health information and services to make appropriate health decisions,” and...
by Brad Sopher | Oct 12, 2016 | Relating to Your Patients
If they don’t work in factories or play contact sports, your patients may not think about eye injuries or how to prevent them. Yet thousands of Americans are treated each year for serious eye injuries, nearly half of which occurred at home, according to a recent...
by Brad Sopher | Sep 22, 2016 | Emerging Technology & Trends
Health care is changing. We are seeing a greater focus on patient satisfaction and a shift toward pay-for-performance reimbursement models. These changes require a change in the way doctors operate their practices, from physician-focused to patient-focused. Many...
