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November 19, 2019
Title: Technology vs Old School
Topic: Medical Care
Discussed by Dr. Jane Orient
with Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (www.aapsonline.org)
We all enjoy the convenience of modern technology, especially in the medical field. However, there are certain “old school” tools that still have a purpose and a place.
Dr. Jane Orient is the author of “Your Doctor Is Not In: Healthy Skepticism about National Healthcare”. She has been the Executive Director of AAPS since 1989.
Questions/Issues Discussed:
Is modern always better?
What can a stethoscope hear that modern technology devices can’t detect?
What is the purposes of using the stethoscope? Is this tool especially helpful when examining athletes?
What are some of the illnesses the stethoscope can detect that modern technology may not pick up on
Do new, young doctors believe is takes too much time to properly use the stethoscope? Are interns just not trained in the use of the stethoscope?
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January 29, 2015
Title: Potential Game-Changing Innovation
Topic: Medical Care
Discussed by Vicki Fischenich
with Vicki Fischenich (www.AnyWound.com)
Vicki Fischenich is a nurse with 25 years of experience, helping people care for every type of wound imaginable. Her specialty is geriatrics.
She has discovered a great new way to help people with chronic wounds. These people have tried every treatment for years and years, with no hope of recovery. Then they meet Nurse Vicki. Listen in as she explains her
technique. Click [here] to learn how she might be able to help you!
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July 11, 2012
Title: What Stack Of Printouts Should You Take To The Doctors Office?
Topic: Medical Care
Discussed by Dr. Barbara Hales
with Power to the Patient Book
Part 1 of 2
How can patients responsibly search for medical information online?
What is the best way to approach your doctor about the information you found?
If you don't believe your doctor is taking your questions seriously what should
you do?
Is the doctor-patient relationship deteriorating? Why or why not?
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Title: Part 2 of 2
Topic: Medical Care
Discussed by Dr. Barbara Hales
with Power to the Patient Book
How can you cultivate an
effective relationship with your physician?
What steps should every person tale right now to ensure control over their
medical care?
Will greater patient involvement in their own healthcare improve medicine?
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June 26, 2012
Title: Who Is Qualified To Decide On Your Medical Care? The Government OR Your Physician?
Topic: Medical Care
Discussed by Dr. Tamzin Rosenwasser
with Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (www.aapsonline.org)
Part 1 of 2
Who is more qualified to decide on the medical care of our listeners - each of the 15 members of the Independent Payment Advisory Board - or - Personal Physicians that are qualified like you?
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Title: Part 2 of 2
Topic: Medical Care
Discussed by Dr. Tamzin Rosenwasser
with Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (www.aapsonline.org)
Who is more qualified to decide on the medical care of our listeners - each of the 15 members of the Independent Payment Advisory Board - or - Personal Physicians that are qualified like you?
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