To thrive in today’s healthcare environment, primary care as well as specialty care physicians must implement and maintain strong patient engagement strategies. Effective patient engagement produces improved patient retention and patient outcomes. (1) Proactively engaging patients about their health and Read More
Health promotion and disease prevention are more relevant today than ever before considering some of the key issues affecting the US Healthcare system. According to CMS, national healthcare expenditures rose 9.7% in 2020 to $4.1 trillion, accounting for 19.7 percent Read More
The Bill From the Ambulance Ride Like many newlywed couples, my husband and I were broke and inexperienced when we first got married. We were a recipe for disaster in Dave Ramsey’s book. For you see, both of us are Read More
Trust, Honesty and Effective Communication I consider myself to be a pretty decent mom, but there is that one time of year I have my doubts. It’s almost every September when I take my children to their well checkups and Read More
As the effects of COVID-19 continue, we have a front-row seat to observe how health literacy, or sadly in many cases, the lack of health literacy, plays out in our society. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), health Read More