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Published inBeingWellCall Your Doctor For Your ResultsWe’ve all been there. We go to the Doctor’s office, have the array of tests recommended, and head home. We expect the doctor to call us if…Apr 1, 20221Apr 1, 20221
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Published inBeingWellWhy Your Doctor Still Asks for Faxed Results…It’s the 21st century- there are cars that can drive for you, organs that can be printed from a 3D printer and transplanted into your body…Feb 20, 20222Feb 20, 20222
Are Black Children Receiving Worse Medical Care?Happy Black History Month, now let’s talk about healthcare disparities.Feb 7, 20222Feb 7, 20222
Prior Authorization NightmareWhen children are diagnosed with leukemia, we tell parents to expect this process to take 3 years if there are no hiccups. After a patient…Jan 27, 20223Jan 27, 20223
V.I.P. Patient, more special than every other patient in the hospital?After giving me all the medical details of the case, the last thing my supervising doctor in the emergency room said to me was, “Oh and…Jan 12, 20222Jan 12, 20222
I Made the Cardinal Mistake of Falling in Love with my PatientEver since I could remember, I wanted to be a pediatric oncologist. After three years of pediatrics residency, I had made it to the first…Jan 1, 20223Jan 1, 20223