Sunday, December 30, 2007

2008 Resolutions for Patients and Doctors

#1 Doctor: Resolve to let patient speak without interruption and describe their symptoms. Patient: Resolve to focus on the problem I am seeing the doctor about and not come with a list of 10 complaints for a 15 minute visit.#2 Doctor: Resolve to keep a pleasant tone of voice when answering night and weekend calls from the answering service or nurses. Patient: Resolve to get