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
Crohn's Disease is "NFL-Tough" according to Matt Light, retired NFL Offensive Lineman
When Matt Light of the NFL's New England Patriots announced his retirement this past week, he also disclosed for the 1st time that he has been suff...
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Saving Money by "Working" Your Health Insurance Plan
Having Health Insurance these days isn't good enough. You must know how to "Work" your Health Insurance Plan to best maximize your preferences and...
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Crohn's Disease & Chronic Illness - a Teenager's WISE Perspective
This Video features an email I received from a then-19-year old, Jennifer Wheeler, now a talented artist in college who was battling various social...
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March 18, 2012 Southwest Oklahoma Tornados
Doug Drace, Steve LaNore, Jeremy Anderson and I chased this storm from Reed, Oklahoma to Willow, Oklahoma south of Elk City, Oklahoma on highway 34...
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Crohn's Disease and it getting out from under the IBD Umbrella for Global Awareness
Crohn's Disease is essentially defined as an incurable autoimmune inflammatory bowel disease or "IBD." However, it is presently most effectively e...
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Crohn's Disease and it getting out from under the IBD Umbrella for Global Awareness
Crohn's Disease is essentially defined as an incurable autoimmune inflammatory bowel disease or "IBD." However, it is presently most effectively e...
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Doctors passing onto Patients the cost of adopting EHR systems
For so many years, the business of healthcare was managed pursuant to the handwritten notes of medical professionals. However, the advent of techn...
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Rude Customer Service @ Doctor's Office
When you call for a Doctor's Appointment and are greeted on the phone by the receptionist with, "Please Hold" - doesn't the warmth of the Doctor-Pa...
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Crohn's & Colitis Awareness Week 2011 - What Does It Mean to You?
Sean Ahrens of San Francisco answering "What does the First Ever Crohn's & Colitis Week Means to You?"
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The Medical Minute - Far-Reaching Consequences of the Shortage of the Drug, Methotrexate
Various News Sources report a severe shortage of the Cancer-Curing Drug, Methotrexate, such that without outside intervention from an agency like t...
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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
"The Medical Minute" - The Treatment of Chronic Pain is now a Medical Specialty
If you have a chronic illness and pain is an ongoing issue, you need to ask your Specialty Physician to refer you to an ethical and compassionate P...
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The Medical Minute - Who is that Doctor conducting my Rectal Exam?
As the first Video in "The Medical Minute" series of 1-minute Medical Informative Videos, this Video succinctly points out that when we are Patient...
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SHIT BOSTON UNIVERSITY GIRLS SAY
Sh*t BU Girls Say, Boston University
Follow on twitter:
https://twitter.com/#!/mang...
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Jackson Browne - 2011-04-02 - Peaceful Easy Feeling - Live
Jackson Browne Solo Acoustic Live at Centennial Concert Hall Winnipeg Performing 'Peaceful Easy Feeling'
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Chronic Illness & Dependency on Narcotic Pain Medications
With Chronic Illness usually comes chronic pain. There are many ways to deal with Pain but the most effective and immediate methods usually involv...
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True Healthcare Reform = ObamaCare + eHealth + mHealth
ObamaCare is looked upon both positively and negatively as the end-all / be-all of Health Care Reform in the United States. It is politically char...
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True Healthcare Reform = a Combination of ObamaCare, eHealth and mHealth
ObamaCare is looked upon both positively and negatively as the end-all / be-all of Health Care Reform in the United States. It is politically char...
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Most Effective Technology Tools for Today's Empowered ePatient
From Twitter to Facebook to Google/Yahoo Key Word Alerts and Groups and the technological conveniences of Smart Phone Memory Chips and Health Care ...
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How to be a Sane and Healthy Hospital Patient
The "Hospital Patient Experience" is challenging to a Patient from a variety of perspectives including physical, mental, emotional and financial. ...
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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.
How to Approach a Doctor Appointment
In this Video of approx. three (3)-Minutes in length I share the lessons I've learned about maximizing the benefits of a Doctor Appointment. I've ...
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Please check out my latest Blog Post about "Nurses - The Selfless Heroes of Healthcare" located at http://bit.ly/u2WUWX. Thank you.
"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
The Beatles - Two Of Us live in 1969
I Beatles negli studi di Apple Studios nel 1969 cantano Two Of Us...Two of us riding nowhere Spending someone's Hard earned pay You and me Sunday d...
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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.
2-Minute Drill - Surgery and Crohn's Disease ?
Since Crohn's Disease is Incurable and it often Recurs, Surgery is a risky proposition. In this Concise Video, I explain the fundamental issues yo...
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Managing Social Aspects of Crohn's Disease
"Your Crohn's Disease will never affect our Relationship; but how you handle it will."
This is a Quote from a former girlfriend of mine which prov...
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Managing Psychological Effects of Crohn's Disease
This is a part of the "Crohn's Disease 2-Minute Drill" Series of Videos which attempts to cover the above-referenced Topic within the time frame ty...
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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 :)
2 Minute Drill - What to do when you are Diagnosed with Crohn's Disease?
A Concise Video less than 3 Minutes in length that addresses what a Person should do when first diagnosed with Crohn's Disease from an experienced ...
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New Blog Post @ http://bit.ly/p6LKJt entitled: "Chronic Illness & Intimacy - What You Need to Know" - check it out. Thanks.
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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.
Journey down the Road to Correct Medical Diagnosis - Part 2 of 2
Getting the Proper Diagnosis can be a grueling process when you have symptoms that don't fit into a typical category or all traditional diagnostic ...
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"Goin" Down the Road" on the "Journey to Medical Diagnosis" -- Part 1 of 2
"Goin Down the Road Feelin' Bad" is one of my favorite Grateful Dead songs and its title and lyrics were my inspiration for trying to help with a v...
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Andrew Gold - Lonely Boy
From his 1976 album "What's Wrong With This Picture?"
(There are actually 32 things wrong with the picture. http://www.classroomtools.c......
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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
I'm a bit tardy in posting a New Video this Week b/c I have been going through difficult Medical Problems & having a harder time getting them properly Diagnosed/Treated. Therefore, I intend to Record a Video over the Weekend about "The Long-Lasting Emotional Effects of the Journey to Diagnosis" which is a Subject Matter I've always intended to address but my Video will be all that more helpful to others since it includes my Current related experience. THX 4 UR Interest & Patience.
About Professional Patient Podcast
Short Videos about Healthcare and Managing Chronic Illness and learning how to Live, Love and Laugh with a Chronic Disease. This is based on my 25+ years suffering from the incurable illness "Crohn's Disease." I'm also a veteran of over 200 Hospitalizations and approximately 20 surgeries. Video Journalism.
Short Videos about Healthcare and Managing Chronic Illness and learning how to Live, Love and Laugh with a Chronic Disease. This is based on my 25+ years suffering from the incurable illness "Crohn's Disease." I'm also a veteran of over 200 Hosp...
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THX for comment. Even though I agree, I don't think it is appropriate to refer to a deadly illness as "Sexy" as I'm sure the unfortunate victims would not agree with me. That said, and I say that with all due respect, your comment is DEAD-ON but that's why I made the Video. We have to overcome...