Privacy and Medical Records: A Few Words About HIPAA
JUNE 3, 2013 VOLUME 20 NUMBER 22 A delightful, intelligent and witty client of ours (nearly all our clients are delightful, intelligent and witty) visited her podiatrist’s office. Our client has always battled problems with her weight, so when an assistant insisted that she step onto an office scale she declined. I’m pretty sure, she […]
Improving Communication Between You and Your Doctor
AUGUST 2, 2010 VOLUME 17 NUMBER 24 Your doctor is busy. She is seeing dozens of patients every day, and their insurance plans force her to get those patients taken care of and out the door quickly. By default, she may limit her contact to the minimum necessary to diagnose and treat. But you want […]