When diagnosed with a chronic or life-threatening illness not only do you have the shock of the diagnosis, but now you’re required to make all these decisions about your care. Our age of technology sends most of us running to the internet for information and options and in many cases it helps and in others [...]
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Decisions Decisions
Posted in Having a Voice in Healthcare, tagged coaching illness, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Floyd "Jack" Folwer Jr., Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making, Greg Katz, illness coaching, informed consent, informed decision making, patient empowerment, self-empowerment, Spinal Surgery on November 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »