Tag: doctor/patient relationship

How Micro-Moves Can Drive Major HealthCare Change: Walking the Patient’s Path

First published in Harvard Business Review First published in Harvard Business ReviewThe…

Karen Golden-Biddle Karen Golden-Biddle

Good Communication is Crucial to Physician and Patient Satisfaction

It’s no surprise that good communication with clinical staff is a significant…

Bill Crounse Bill Crounse

Physician No Show Appointments Demoralize Doctors

I’ve had two jobs since I completed a fellowship is gastroenterology over…

Michael Kirsch Michael Kirsch

A U.S. Marine’s Gift to a Doctor

I saw an elderly patient a few months back for a gastrointestinal…

Michael Kirsch Michael Kirsch

The Cost of Treating Uninsured Care – The Whistleblower Weighs In

   Last week, I posted on whether physicians should modify their medical…

Michael Kirsch Michael Kirsch

The New (Old) Family Doctor: Cheaper, Better Care Without Insurance

In old movies and TV shows, medical care always seems like a…

Bruce Watson Bruce Watson

How to Find the Right Surgeon: Advice For Boomers

 The two most common types of surgery for Boomers are joint replacements…

joan justice joan justice

New Policy Statement on Online Medical Professionalism

The American College of Physicians (ACP) Ethics, Professionalism, and Human Rights Committee;…

David Harlow David Harlow

Hologram or Avatar Doctors: Why They Will Never Happen

A “medical futurist” was telling the hospital board how that in the…

DrTerrySimpson DrTerrySimpson