HealthCare Reality

The Potential of "Health Care Social Media" or #hcsm as it is referred to on Twitter. My "Patient Perspective" on how "Health Care Social Media" can be a Healthcare Reform "Game-Changer." Please check out my latest Blog Post at http://bit.ly/KJ57v8 . Thank you.

Please check out my NEW Blog Post re: my experience writing a successful Complaint Letter to a Health Insurance In-Network Physician who ran his Ophthalmology Practice in a "Quantity over Quality" manner. Please read this NEW Blog Post at http://bit.ly/LcNbhc

New Written Post on www.HospitalPatient.com re: "What to ask your Surgeon before your 1st Crohn's Disease surgery" - Please check it out. THX.

Greetings. At 4 PM EST TODAY (Sunday) I will be doing a LIVE Internet Radio Interview about "Managing Chronic Illness" - Please check it out if U have a moment. Here is the official promotional tag:

OHS-Radio today! Trish interviews Michael Weiss: The "Happiness Factor" of Your Life with Chronic Illness http://www.optimalhealthseekers.com THANKS

I have created a NEW You Tube Channel called "TheMedicalMinute" so PLEASE check it out and SUBSCRIBE. "The Medical Minute" will be SHORT VIDEOS w/ Informative Healthcare Information, Medical News and Funny Health-related Tidbits. Please check it out and Subscribe. (The design is presently being tweaked but there are TWO (2) Videos up already.) THANKS

Greetings. Please download AUDIO of Radio Interview I did TODAY on the syndicated medical program "It's Your Health with Lisa Davis" about "The 2011 Doctor Patient Relationship" at http://bit.ly/sBcq2Y - Thanks.

Please check out my latest Blog Posts about "Nurses - The Selfless Heroes of Healthcare" located at http://bit.ly/u2WUWX. Thanks.

"Medical Bill Bankruptcy" for chronically ill patients overwhelmed with medical debt? Seems like a good idea. Please read my related Blog Post entitled "Chronic Illness & Wealth - Money Matters" at http://bit.ly/s3Nym2 . Thanks.

Please check out my latest Blog entry at "The Professional Patient Perspective" entitled "Physician and Patient; or Service Provider and Consumer?" at http://bit.ly/pe0T7N. Thanks.

Breast Cancer, NFL Football & Crohn's Disease Awareness. Please check out this article on my Blog as it communicates my opinion on how much more effective Crohn's Disease can be marketed and why that would help patients. See http://bit.ly/nNm7bx

Medical Manipulation of Mainstream Media MUST STOP. From Hopeful GOP Candidate Michele Bachmann to Doctors providing spineless comments re: Pain Management to NPR, Patient Voices must be heard. Read http://bit.ly/qseVki

A INSPIRING 1,000 Word Essay for a Crohn's Disease/IBD Contest entitled: "Following Dreams & Living Life to its Fullest despite the Challenges of Crohn's Disease & IBD" can be read at: http://bit.ly/oRgnNx

If you take Humira or any other "Anti-TNF Agent" drug such as Remicade or Cimzia for Crohn's Disease, I think you will be interested in my latest "Professional Patient Perspective" Blog Post entitled, "Humira -- a Miracle PROBLEM Drug for Crohn's Disease." It is located at: http://bit.ly/q8Mgvw .

Thanks for your interest.

A Senior, my 76-year old Mom, Bernice Weiss, says, "Tap into Congressional Health-care 2 make dent in Debt Ceiling Fiasco." MUST SEE TV for this "Guest" Vlogger - Please WATCH http://bit.ly/o19Ww5 "DIGG" it!!! That would be nice for Seniors and my Mom. THX

Please check out this interesting Interview I did for a UK-based Web site about having Crohn's Disease and dealing with Life, the Workplace and Coping issues @ http://bit.ly/o95smu THANKS :)

New Blog Post @ http://bit.ly/p6LKJt entitled: "Chronic Illness & Intimacy - What You Need to Know" - check it out. Thanks.

New Blog Posts on "25 Most Effective Patient Tools for Managing Chronic Illness" & the latest is the "Healthcare Significance of the Demise of Google Health and its possible re-vamped Resurrection." See http://bit.ly/qZbVdk

Please read the NEW (i.e., June 24, 2011) Blog Post at HospitalPatient.com entitled: "Chronic Illness & the Perils of Unconditional Love of Family -- The Devil's in the Details."

Thanks and please feel free to share any comments. Have a nice weekend.

June 16, 2011 - NEW Blog Post @ HospitalPatient.com about "The Doctor-Patient Relationship" and how to Fix it in this day and age of Global Social Media where 1 Tweet can unfairly damage a Doctor's Reputation. See http://bit.ly/lsJaLH

Hope you can check it out. Thanks.

Check out latest Blog Post @ www.HospitalPatient.com - What are the Patient Tools created by "Health Technology?" How does a Chronically Ill Patient best utilize these Patient Technology Tools on a day-to-day basis? Check out this latest succinct Blog Post. THX