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Patient Engagement Matters
According to a Commonwealth Fund–supported study in Health Affairs, patients at a large…
Doctor/Patient Relationship-Are the Surveys Accurate?
We have all seen them. You know…those charts showing us how satisfied…
Are Nitrates or Nitrites Bad? Not Really
When you see a package of hot dogs saying “Nitrate Free” you…
Seeing Red for Heart Health
According to the caption, “heart disease still kills more women than all…
When Gun Violence Strikes Close to Home
I have written about gun violence and the need for common sense…
Is Your Dentist BPA Free?
BPA? What is it? BPA or Bisphenol A is an organic compound that is widely used in…
Person-Centered HealthCare: NexJ Combines Information Technology and Social Media to Engage Patients
NexJ Systems combines health information technology and social media to engage patients,…
Mass Immunization Efforts Get Help of Mobile App
A mobile app called HANDI is helping the U.S. Department Health &…