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Doctors as Patients – Maybe This Should be Part of Med School?

2 Comments / Doctor Communication, Healthcare Quality, Media, Patient Advocacy, Patient Empowerment, Patient Tools

From time to time I’ll read an article written by a doctor about his or her experience as a patient.  Several have written books about their experiences, and what they learned from them. Often their own patient-hood causes some sort of epiphany.  That “aha!” moment that helps them GET IT.  Their work is no longer […]

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Why Your Doctor Won’t Help You

Doctor Communication, Health /Medical Consumerism, Health Insurance, Healthcare Quality, Medical Records, Patient Empowerment

Notice that the title doesn’t say “can’t Help You.” It says “won’t.” There’s a big difference. CPT codes are the stuff a doctor’s practice is made from. I know — you thought patients were the basis for a physician practice, but no, CPT codes are more important than patients — even though I can guarantee

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Trisha Torrey
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