Certainly, it is terrible to be diagnosed with a serious illness. Even worse? Having a serious illness that doctors misdiagnose, leading to delays in treatment, and potential worsening of your health. Conversely, a misdiagnosis can lead to you receiving unneeded treatments, possibly introducing medication and treatment side effects. Fortunately, there are steps you can take […]
Patient Empowerment Blog
Monitoring and Diagnosing Diseases By Voice Analysis
Wouldn’t it be amazing if an app on your phone could diagnose health problems by identifying changes in your speech? Although it may seem futuristic, diagnosing diseases by voice analysis is an exciting development. With this technology, we could receive diagnoses earlier than traditionally possible and monitor chronic conditions. Additionally, monitoring vocal patterns could help […]
10 Tips for a Better Medical Appointment
Certainly, your doctor impacts your health, as he/she works with you to identify and treat your ailments. Additionally, your doctor can lead you towards a healthier lifestyle. Needless to say, the quality of your appointments can impact your health care. But how can you have a great relationship with your doctor and get the best […]
Recent Innovations in Healthcare
Healthcare is a rapidly evolving field. There is a constant stream of new innovations in healthcare changing the way doctors diagnose and treat patients. Every year, Cleveland Clinic assembles doctors and scientists to evaluate upcoming medical innovations. What do they consider the top recent innovations in healthcare for 2022? Continue reading to find out! Below […]
What is Patient Experience and Why is it Important?
We all deserve healthcare providers who treat us with respect and compassion, and consider our personal choices, needs, and values. However, not every experience in healthcare is a positive one. Although most of my healthcare experiences have been positive, I’ve had plenty of negative experiences. For instance, I’ve seen dismissive doctors who ignored my concerns. […]
