Why This Doctor Fears Being a Patient

Why This Doctor Fears Being a Patient

Those of us who work in healthcare are often the worst patients. You may think it’s because we are simply angry, bossy people. Although that may be some of it, the rest of the reason is that we know what good care is and what constitutes bad care. Hear it from this...
Dave deBronkart a MUST Listen to Ted Talk

Dave deBronkart a MUST Listen to Ted Talk

At a recent conference, I listened to Dave deBronkart speak and he had me laughing and crying. His talk was to expose a large group of case managers to the concept of “the new science of patient engagement.” His message is that patients are the most...
The Blueprint Becoming a Reality

The Blueprint Becoming a Reality

Exciting news for anyone interested in exerting control over your aging years! Within the week, The Blueprint to Age Your Way will be available on Amazon. February 12 is the book launch and signing at Book People in Austin, Texas. It’s also the date the book is...
5 Steps for Embarking on a Successful Aging Plan

5 Steps for Embarking on a Successful Aging Plan

Embarking on a plan requires discipline and taking steps in an orderly manner. This is true no matter what type of planning you are doing. Let’s say you’re planning a vacation. Does browsing the internet or reading a brochure get the plan done? Of course, not. If you...