From June through July 2020, we collected opinions from over 1,300 healthcare professionals to understand how they felt about telehealth and healthcare technology. The COVID-19 pandemic caused many businesses to close temporarily and socially distance to help slow the spread…
Patients Treatments and Nutrition
How do you supplement your healthcare plan? Have you tried dieting to improve your health? How about essential oils or acupuncture? People rely on the suggestions and prescriptions doctors and medical teams offer to improve their health and maintain wellness,…
Talking to… Dr. Susan Steen
When Dr Susan Steen was a resident, one of her colleagues said that being a neurologist is “treating the undiagnosable and diagnosing the untreatable.” She agrees that one of the main challenges of working within neurology is that there are…
Meet Nicole…
Nicole is a 37-year-old leukaemia survivor who lives outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the United States. She was diagnosed just after turning eight-years-old when she was in third grade. Nicole was diagnosed just a after turning eight-years-old when she was…
Breaking bad news to patients
Breaking bad news is always a complex and sensitive task that requires practice and a considerate, tactful approach. In addition to the verbal component of providing medical information, it also requires other skills such as responding to patients' emotional reactions, involving…