by David Rosado | Feb 2, 2016 | 2016, Blog, February
By Barbara Feder Ostrov via www.npr.org A health care startup made a wild pitch to Cara Waller, CEO of the Newport Orthopedic Institute. The company said it could get patients more engaged with their care by automating physician empathy. It “almost made me...
by David Rosado | Oct 8, 2015 | 2015, Blog, October
Written by Gina Kolata via www.nytimes.com A well-to-do cancer patient is nearing the end of her treatments. During an office visit, she says to her doctor, “I can’t thank you enough for the care you provided.” Should the doctor simply accept the patient’s gratitude...
by David Rosado | Sep 24, 2015 | 2015, Blog, September
Dr. Rani G. Whitfield via www.huffingtonpost.com A doctor-patient relationship based on trust and effective communication is key to successfully managing the physical and mental health of my clients. Obtaining a thorough health history, narrowing down the possible...
by David Rosado | Sep 8, 2015 | 2015, Blog, September
Liz Szabo via www.usatoday.com Doctors should screen teenagers for major depression, a federal advisory group said Monday, but only if their young patients have access to mental health professionals who can diagnose them, provide treatment and monitor their progress....
by David Rosado | Sep 1, 2015 | 2015, Blog, September
Rajeev S Kapoor via www.linkedin.com In the past two weeks, we have delved into why physicians are now leaving their professions and taking their children with them. We have seen the negative, sobering statistics of patient-doctor relationships with healthcare reform...
