Tag Archives: patient provider relationship
Live Long and Prosper: The Role of Logic & Emotional Intelligence in Healthcare
Blog post by Joe Babaian The conflict felt when choosing what can be done, what must be done, and what should be done in healthcare is ever present. We regularly find ourselves in highly emotional situations dealing with life and death being managed by highly-skilled healthcare workers balancing science and logic with the human needs […]
Ending a Patient-Provider Relationship Well vs Committing Medical Adultery
Blog post by Colin Hung Last week, I did something that I am now feeling very guilty about. On Monday, I decided to start seeing a new ophthalmologist without telling my previous doctor that I had decided to move on. At first I thought this wouldn’t be a big deal. I haven’t been seeing my […]
Physicians, Philanthropy and Patient Advocacy – May 27th Chat
Introduction by Colin Hung When Dr. Rajiv Singal and I met during the last #hcsmca tweetup in January this year we spoke at length about his work with the Movember fundraising and patient advocacy. Dr. Singal had recently completed yet another successful campaign in November – raising over $38,000 for prostate research (disclosure: I donated […]