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The Blogging Patient and Cyberspace: Unlimited Possibilities for Improving Health and Battling Disease
Social media has opened a whole new world for patients. Now, information about disease is readily accessible and available to everyone. Certainly, there are issues with reliability and accuracy of i… more →
Dr. Kevin Campbell, MD
The Blogging Patient and Cyberspace: Unlimited Possibilities for Improving Health and Battling Disease
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wrote 2 days ago: Social media has opened a whole new world for patients. Now, information about disease is readily a … more →
Changing my Format to Pure Advocacy
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wrote 2 weeks ago: After much contemplation, many rough responses from the hope-and-unicorns crowd, and watching yet an … more →
Twitter Moves Markets: Can It Impact Disease?
wrote 2 weeks ago: For those who are engaged in social media, nothing is more powerful than an active Twitter account. … more →
The High Healthcare Costs of Emergency Department Visits: Stop Pointing Fingers and Begin Offering Solutions
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wrote 1 month ago: Nothing exemplifies more the complete lack of understanding of the issues surrounding our healthcare … more →
Improving Patient Outcomes Through Prevention: Fitness and the Physician
wrote 1 month ago: As physicians, we are all held to a high standard. It is our responsibility to care for patients an … more →
5 Elements of a Great Waiting Room
wrote 1 month ago: When setting up or operating a practice, decorative elements are probably the furthest thing from yo … more →
Opinions
wrote 1 month ago: I am sometimes bewildered; I live in an ever-changing sample of opinions -often at odds with my own. … more →
Improving Care For Our Patients: Promoting Creativity In Medicine
wrote 2 months ago: The practice of medicine is based on a solid fund of knowledge and a physician’s ability to quickly … more →
Going Up In Smoke: The Falling Lifespans of Women in the US Today
wrote 2 months ago: As I have stated many times in the past, women are undertreated and underserved when it comes to car … more →
Promoting the Team Approach in Medical Education: Dealing with the "The Gunners"
wrote 2 months ago: In the satirical novel The House of God, author Samuel Shem writes about experiences as a medical st … more →
More Things To Say and Not to Say to People With IBS
wrote 2 months ago: Recently About.com IBS Guide Dr. Barbara Bradley Bolen blogged on 10 insensitive comments or close … more →
Helping Patients Successfully Weigh Options: Effectively Discussing Risks and Benefits Prior to Procedures
wrote 2 months ago: Medicine is about balancing risk and benefit. Certainly, as healthcare providers, we attempt to pro … more →
Suffering in Silence: When Doctors Fail to Ask The Right Questions
wrote 2 months ago: Let me start by saying that I am by no means an expert in Medical Oncology and I have great respect … more →
Interpreting Physician Rating Websites: Garbage IN Equals Garbage OUT
wrote 3 months ago: In the past, learning about a good doctor or a pleasant hospital experience was a “word of mouth” ph … more →
Policing The Internet: Physician Behavior In Cyberspace
wrote 3 months ago: In the last few weeks there have been several articles published examining the behavior of physician … more →
Genomics at your fingertips: DNA Sequencing in the Primary Care Office
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wrote 3 months ago: Personalized medicine is on the horizon. Social media, wireless devices, mobile smartphones and emer … more →
Tracking Health Indicators: The Role of mHealth Technologies in Improving Outcomes
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wrote 3 months ago: Smartphones, tablets such as the iPad and other mobile technologies are becoming commonplace in the … more →
The Cost of Diagnosis: The Sometimes Fatal "Incidentaloma"
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wrote 3 months ago: I can remember making rounds with a seasoned surgical attending in medical school. In typical fashi … more →
It Is The System, Not The Patient, That Is Difficult
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wrote 3 months ago: As a pediatrician at a busy county clinic with close proximity to pediatric specialists, I care for … more →
