The Resource The take-charge patient : how you can get the best medical care, Martine Ehrenclou
The take-charge patient : how you can get the best medical care, Martine Ehrenclou
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- Summary
- Become a Take-Charge Patient with insider information from 200 medical professionals. Award-winning author empowers you to be well informed and proactive in your own medical care. Prevent medication errors, find the right doctor, prepare for appointments, make the most of the precious minutes with your doctor, form a collaborative relationship with your doctor, get discounted medication and medical care, manage your health insurance, and more. When she developed debilitating, chronic pain, author Martine Ehrenclou used every strategy in her new book. She went from advocate for others to advocate for herself. After eleven doctors failed to diagnose correctly, Martine found her own diagnosis and the correct surgeon to treat her. She is now pain free
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiii, 304 pages :)
- Contents
-
- ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Introduction""; ""1 How I Became a Take-Charge Patient""; ""2 How You Become a Take-Charge Patient""; ""3 The Take-Charge Patient's Toolkit""; ""4 How to Choose the Best Doctor for You""; ""5 Your Relationship with Your Doctor""; ""6 Your Relationship with the Doctor's Staff""; ""7 Scheduling Tips to Get in to See the Doctor""; ""8 Prepare for Your Doctor Visit""; ""9 The Doctor Will See You Now""; ""10 Specialists""; ""11 How to Prevent Medication Errors and Manage Your Medications""
- ""12 How to Manage Medical Errors (Misdiagnosis, Missed Diagnosis and No Diagnosis)""""13 How to Research Your Medical Conditions, Medications and Treatments""; ""14 How to Get Discounted Medical Care and Discounted Medications""; ""15 Your Health Insurance""; ""16 Serious Illnesses and Chronic Medical Conditions""; ""17 Tests, Procedures and Surgeries""; ""18 The Hospital""; ""19 Urgent Care Centers, Retail Medical Clinics and the Emergency Room""; ""20 Prevention�Your Health""; ""21 Religious Institutions and How They Can Help You""; ""22 Patient Advocacy""
- ""23 Concierge Doctors and Patient-Centered Care""""24 Telemedicine and Telehealth""; ""25 Why It Is Essential to Create Your Legal Health Documents Now""; ""Definitions""; ""Resources""; ""Recommended Books""; ""References""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Patient Safety Checklists and Sample Questions for Yourself and Your Doctor""; ""Index""; ""About the Author""
- Isbn
- 9780981524054
- Label
- The take-charge patient : how you can get the best medical care
- Title
- The take-charge patient
- Title remainder
- how you can get the best medical care
- Statement of responsibility
- Martine Ehrenclou
- Subject
-
- Consumer Health Information
- Consumer Health Information -- Popular Works
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- General
- Hospitalization
- Hospitalization -- Popular Works
- MEDICAL -- Physician & Patient
- Office Visits
- Office Visits -- Popular Works
- Patient Participation
- Patient Participation -- Popular Works
- Patient Safety
- Patient Safety -- Popular Works
- Patient advocacy
- Patient education
- Patient education -- Popular works
- Physician-Patient Relations
- Physician-Patient Relations -- Popular Works
- Popular Work
- Popular works
- Self-care, Health
- Self-care, Health
- Patient advocacy
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Become a Take-Charge Patient with insider information from 200 medical professionals. Award-winning author empowers you to be well informed and proactive in your own medical care. Prevent medication errors, find the right doctor, prepare for appointments, make the most of the precious minutes with your doctor, form a collaborative relationship with your doctor, get discounted medication and medical care, manage your health insurance, and more. When she developed debilitating, chronic pain, author Martine Ehrenclou used every strategy in her new book. She went from advocate for others to advocate for herself. After eleven doctors failed to diagnose correctly, Martine found her own diagnosis and the correct surgeon to treat her. She is now pain free
- Cataloging source
- E7B
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Ehrenclou, Martine
- Dewey number
- 610.696
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- portraits
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- R727.4
- LC item number
- .E37 2012eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Patient education
- Patient advocacy
- Self-care, Health
- Patient Participation
- Physician-Patient Relations
- Patient Safety
- Office Visits
- Hospitalization
- Consumer Health Information
- HEALTH & FITNESS
- MEDICAL
- Patient advocacy
- Patient education
- Self-care, Health
- Label
- The take-charge patient : how you can get the best medical care, Martine Ehrenclou
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Introduction""; ""1 How I Became a Take-Charge Patient""; ""2 How You Become a Take-Charge Patient""; ""3 The Take-Charge Patient's Toolkit""; ""4 How to Choose the Best Doctor for You""; ""5 Your Relationship with Your Doctor""; ""6 Your Relationship with the Doctor's Staff""; ""7 Scheduling Tips to Get in to See the Doctor""; ""8 Prepare for Your Doctor Visit""; ""9 The Doctor Will See You Now""; ""10 Specialists""; ""11 How to Prevent Medication Errors and Manage Your Medications""
- ""12 How to Manage Medical Errors (Misdiagnosis, Missed Diagnosis and No Diagnosis)""""13 How to Research Your Medical Conditions, Medications and Treatments""; ""14 How to Get Discounted Medical Care and Discounted Medications""; ""15 Your Health Insurance""; ""16 Serious Illnesses and Chronic Medical Conditions""; ""17 Tests, Procedures and Surgeries""; ""18 The Hospital""; ""19 Urgent Care Centers, Retail Medical Clinics and the Emergency Room""; ""20 Prevention�Your Health""; ""21 Religious Institutions and How They Can Help You""; ""22 Patient Advocacy""
- ""23 Concierge Doctors and Patient-Centered Care""""24 Telemedicine and Telehealth""; ""25 Why It Is Essential to Create Your Legal Health Documents Now""; ""Definitions""; ""Resources""; ""Recommended Books""; ""References""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Patient Safety Checklists and Sample Questions for Yourself and Your Doctor""; ""Index""; ""About the Author""
- Control code
- 802053593
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiii, 304 pages :)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780981524054
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, portrait
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 7eb7f71d-8b56-4e99-8d52-65e6d5674ac4
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)802053593
- Label
- The take-charge patient : how you can get the best medical care, Martine Ehrenclou
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Introduction""; ""1 How I Became a Take-Charge Patient""; ""2 How You Become a Take-Charge Patient""; ""3 The Take-Charge Patient's Toolkit""; ""4 How to Choose the Best Doctor for You""; ""5 Your Relationship with Your Doctor""; ""6 Your Relationship with the Doctor's Staff""; ""7 Scheduling Tips to Get in to See the Doctor""; ""8 Prepare for Your Doctor Visit""; ""9 The Doctor Will See You Now""; ""10 Specialists""; ""11 How to Prevent Medication Errors and Manage Your Medications""
- ""12 How to Manage Medical Errors (Misdiagnosis, Missed Diagnosis and No Diagnosis)""""13 How to Research Your Medical Conditions, Medications and Treatments""; ""14 How to Get Discounted Medical Care and Discounted Medications""; ""15 Your Health Insurance""; ""16 Serious Illnesses and Chronic Medical Conditions""; ""17 Tests, Procedures and Surgeries""; ""18 The Hospital""; ""19 Urgent Care Centers, Retail Medical Clinics and the Emergency Room""; ""20 Prevention�Your Health""; ""21 Religious Institutions and How They Can Help You""; ""22 Patient Advocacy""
- ""23 Concierge Doctors and Patient-Centered Care""""24 Telemedicine and Telehealth""; ""25 Why It Is Essential to Create Your Legal Health Documents Now""; ""Definitions""; ""Resources""; ""Recommended Books""; ""References""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Patient Safety Checklists and Sample Questions for Yourself and Your Doctor""; ""Index""; ""About the Author""
- Control code
- 802053593
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiii, 304 pages :)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780981524054
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, portrait
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 7eb7f71d-8b56-4e99-8d52-65e6d5674ac4
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)802053593
Subject
- Consumer Health Information
- Consumer Health Information -- Popular Works
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- General
- Hospitalization
- Hospitalization -- Popular Works
- MEDICAL -- Physician & Patient
- Office Visits
- Office Visits -- Popular Works
- Patient Participation
- Patient Participation -- Popular Works
- Patient Safety
- Patient Safety -- Popular Works
- Patient advocacy
- Patient education
- Patient education -- Popular works
- Physician-Patient Relations
- Physician-Patient Relations -- Popular Works
- Popular Work
- Popular works
- Self-care, Health
- Self-care, Health
- Patient advocacy
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