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Medical Tips from the Inside: Things You Need to Know - Softcover

Mogenis, Corine A.; Raya, Patricia

 
9781873413395: Medical Tips from the Inside: Things You Need to Know

Synopsis

This book aims to prepare and inform you on how to better respond to catastrophic medical situations and urges people to take charge of their medical care and become a vital part of their medical provider team. Medical Tips From The Inside will explain why information about the quality of health care is important, how to gather information about physicians and other medical providers, and how to analyze and prioritize your own health care situation. Education is the key to getting the best and most appropriate healthcare possible and this book will show you in a simple way how to become a better advocate for your healthcare and how to take control of your medical decisions. Armed with this knowledge, you will be better prepared to understand your diagnosis, treatment options, and prognosis.

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Synopsis

The doctor has called you in because he has something to discuss. Your test results have come back and there is a problem. You are filled with fear, anxiety and confusion. The doctor informs you that you have cancer or other terrible illness. As the doctor continues to explain your test results, options and details, you can barely comprehend what is being said because a thousand thoughts are going through your head. This is a common scenario ...Now what? This book takes readers through an easy-to-read and understand journey of health care to guide them through the processes needed to make informed decisions about doctors, insurance, hospitals, clinical procedures, and taking control of one's own health. In this unique, comprehensive book, readers will find excellent , simple advice and options to navigate the sometimes complicated healthcare system.

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