After her mother Phyllis's death, Terry fought for justice against the doctor who she believed had given her mother substandard care.
Even though doctors said a man's arm was beyond repair, his surgeon refused to give up and worked to save the arm.
Discussing the potential benefits of investing in interventions such as reducing obesity and promoting healthy habits to prevent metabolic problems and reduce the need for end of life care. Also discussing the flawed premise of the film The Social Network.
A bone marrow transplant inspired an empowering new slogan and philosophy for setting healthy boundaries: "Soul marrow transplant." This metaphorical approach reminds individuals to prioritize their own mental and emotional well-being and challenges the traditional idea of selflessness in healthcare professions.
The current issue is that while Republicans are promoting legal gun ownership, they are also making it harder to regulate and monitor illegal gun sales, which poses a threat to the community. On the other hand, consumers are not actively participating in the healthcare market, leading to debates about the government's role in healthcare.
The relationship between doctors and their patients requires a delicate balance between scientific knowledge and interpersonal skills to address physical and psychological needs.
The speaker discusses the potential for private sector solutions to healthcare issues and shares their personal experience with the attitude towards energy consumption among some frontline medical professionals.
Patients prefer doctors who are clinical and reassuring, while avoiding those who are dismissive or lack empathy.
The decision to write a medical biography or talk about one's experiences in the medical profession requires protecting the confidentiality of patients. Despite the desire to share experiences and promote healthcare education, patient confidentiality must always come first.
As advances in healthcare continue to offer more opportunities for people to potentially cure disease or extend their lives, the cost of approvals for these treatments could have a significant impact on the cost of healthcare overall, resulting in higher inflation.
An X prize for reversing the biological age of a person by up to 20 years has been proposed. This initiative aims to promote taking more opportunities to improve health and pursue challenging endeavors.
The family history of a person could provide great insights into their medical conditions. Having knowledge of the patient's family history helps the healthcare provider develop a better understanding of the patient's risks, and act accordingly, making individualized treatment unique to the patient possible.
Learn about the possible roadblocks when re-enrolling for healthcare coverage and what can be done to make the process go more smoothly.
The speaker talks about their frustration with trying to get in touch with their doctor and compares the modern-day streamers' use of soundboards to their own situation.
The speaker talks about exaggerating their pain on a scale of 1 to 10 at the doctor's office and finding expired prescription pills belonging to their friend.
Referring to someone as a "person affected by obesity" instead of an "obese person" is an attempt to use the right language but doesn't necessarily prevent causing harm for fat individuals in healthcare settings. Focusing on a patient's BMI and weight in every interaction, even if it's unrelated to the visit, perpetuates weight stigma in medical spaces.
The co-founder of a healthcare staffing platform discusses the value of building a marketplace in one of the largest labor industries and the challenges that come with operating in the healthcare industry.
The speaker talks about their interest in funding multiple studies and creating alternatives to the Affordable Care Act, as they were always curious about healthcare and understood the necessity of hitting certain thresholds to overcome costs.
Alexandra is admitted to the emergency department alone, worried about her health and the cost of her treatment.
Saving His Children, an orphanage in Uganda, received criticism for allegedly not having a doctor on staff despite having advanced medical equipment and trained nurses. The family of a former volunteer claims that the orphanage hired a doctor after a medical mistake in 2011, but a blog post by the accused nurse suggests otherwise.
The speaker advises a grandmother to take her grandchild to the hospital for medical attention and emotional support.
Could 3D printing of a patient's own anatomy be used to create life-sized organ models to map out surgical procedures ahead of time, leading to more precise, efficient, and less invasive surgeries?
Physician associates have been providing high quality, personalized care for over 50 years, by listening to patients' concerns and answering their questions about treatment.
