Talking With Your Doctor Update

Talking With Your Doctor Update

Talking With Your Doctor Update

MedlinePlus sent this bulletin at 11/23/2012 01:11 PM EST New on the MedlinePlus Talking With Your Doctor page:

Patients Balk at Asking Health Care Workers to Wash Hands

11/21/2012 04:00 PM EST

Study found only 14 percent of hospital patients have actually spoken up


Source: HealthDay

High-tech Health Tools

11/21/2012 09:53 AM EST

Source: HealthDay -

Should Doctors Add a Birth Control "Vital Sign"?

11/16/2012 02:03 PM EST

An effort to develop a birth control "vital sign" measure gets doctors to document women's use of contraception, but it doesn't make them any more likely to include family planning counseling during visits, according to a new study.
Source: Reuters Health

Boomers Zero In on Health at Age 50 and 65, Study Says

11/16/2012 09:00 AM EST

Doctors might time important messages to these age points, researcher says


Source: HealthDay