It can be hugely frustrating to be shuffled around when you’re ill, injured, or recovering from a medical procedure. My friend learned this first-hand following a recent surgery. After the … [Read more...]
Be Considerate To Other Patients
It’s hard to put demands on hospital patients when they’re busy recovering from an illness or injury. Etiquette may not be a top priority. Still, it’s important to keep a few basic pointers in mind, … [Read more...]
Don’t Blow Off Your Doctor’s Appointment
A friend of mine used to be a receptionist for a doctor’s office. When I recently mentioned that I had a doctor’s appointment that conflicted with a work engagement, she urged me to call right away to … [Read more...]
Hospitality at the Hospital
Recently, my husband has had to undergo some procedures at Piedmont Hospital here in Atlanta. As such, I find myself spending a lot of time in waiting rooms. I’m happy to report, however, that … [Read more...]
A Tale of Two Doctors
A friend of mine has been battling an illness and as such has had to make several trips to the doctor. When she first went ill, she had her husband take her to a walk-in clinic because she didn’t want … [Read more...]