Tag: Health care
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Why Can’t I just get medication OTC?
It’s allergy season and we should all be taking antihistamines–right? I don’t think that would be the best approach and here’s why… For allergy patients, getting medication OTC only may not be helpful. But don’t just listen to me, USA Today would also agree about OTC. http://www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/story/2012-05-06/prescription-drugs-FDA-AMA/54791526/1
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If there’s one thing I’ve learned….
I always tell me nursing staff, that I learn something with every “face-to-face” visit with a patients. Maybe it’s what they don’t tell me, but show me using body language. At times patients will disclose medical symptoms just as I’m leaving the room…causing me to stop and reconsider. In any event, virtual medicine’s time has…
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Does the Tail Wag the Dog in Medicine?
This is a great story for all to read. We (myself included) tend to become very negative about healthcare, especially with the elections heating up. Grab your favorite beverage and enjoy reading how taking care of patients with empathy & concern will never go away regardless of healthcare legislation! The Patient Will See You Now…
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