September 2008
September 2008: Finding A New Doctor

Fall is traditionally the most common time for changing doctors. To help you make the best decision, our experts offer tips on how to choose a doctor, and what kind of doctor may be right for you.

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Tips for finding the right match

People searching for a new doctor often have only one tool — a booklet from their insurance company with doctors’ names and locations. Here’s a list of tips that can help you find the right professional to care for you, and your family.

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Make the most of your doctor visit

A doctor offers the advice you need to make sure your appointment works for both of you. Be sure to explain your needs when scheduling the appointment and come prepared with a list of questions and medications.

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What kind of doctor is right for you?

What do family medicine doctors, internal medicine doctors and MedPeds doctors have in common? They all provide primary care. However, each specialist has slightly different training. Here’s what you need to know when selecting the right doctor.

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New technologies improve patient care

Electronic patient charts, digital imaging and online prescriptions are just some examples of how technology has streamlined communication and improved patient care. Find out what new advancements you can expect in the years ahead.

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Six ways to stay healthy

Here are six tips to help you lead a healthier life and dramatically reduce your risk of premature death, disability and suffering.

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