Waiting and Waiting and Waiting
How often have you shown up on time to see your doctor and spent the next hour waiting to be seen? A couple of weeks ago a patient...
patient communication
How Long Do I Have Left, Doc?
My doctor gave me six months to live, but when I couldn't pay the bill he gave me six months more. - Walter Mathau Before I became a...
Getting to Know You
I recently read a book called Better by Atul Gawande, a practicing surgeon who authors books, essays, and is a previous National Book Award finalist. In Better Dr....
Delivering Bad News
No one likes giving bad news, even those with practice like doctors I read an interesting article in the Omaha World-Herald last week titled “Future doctors trained to...