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- 2008.07.02: Meditation
- 2008.07.01: Small Company Insurance Rates
- 2008.07.01: KDKA Interview Part 3
- 2008.06.18: Traveling Abroad
- 2008.06.17: Underinsured Rates Rise
- 2008.06.13: Podcast: KDKA Interview Part 2
- 2008.06.12: Waiting months for a mammogram
- 2008.06.11: Raw and Living Food Theory
- 2008.06.10: Podcast: KDKA Interview Part 1
- 2008.06.10: Choosing a Good Hospital
- 2008.06.04: Otomy
- 2008.06.04: Flexible Spending Account
- 2008.06.03: Uninsured rates continue to climb for young adults
- 2008.05.28: Waiting in the emergency room
- 2008.05.28: Values, Vision, and Mission Statements at Top Hospitals
- 2008.05.23: Doctors in Rural Areas
- 2008.05.21: Doctors in my area
- 2008.05.20: Video: The Healthcare Paradox
- 2008.05.20: Podcast: The Healthcare Paradox
- 2008.05.19: Grand Prize Winner Announced!
- 2008.05.16: What Conditions Does the Naturopathic Doctor (ND) Treat?
- 2008.05.14: More about Alternative Health
- 2008.05.13: Shopping for a Private Health Plan
- 2008.05.12: Jumping Monkeys
- 2008.05.08: WSPL Interview
- 2008.05.08: Health Information Highway
- 2008.05.05: Mid-Level Practitioners
- 2008.05.02: Medicalization
- 2008.05.01: Too Many Plastic Surgeons
- 2008.04.28: 6 Days at Disney Winners for the Week of 4/21
- 2008.04.28: What's the cost?
- 2008.04.28: Arnold's Way - Epilepsy & Raw Food
- 2008.04.25: Human Performance Center
- 2008.04.25: What to do if you can’t find a doctor.....
- 2008.04.24: Value of Medicare
- 2008.04.22: 6 Days at Disney Winners for the Week of 4/14
- 2008.04.22: Video: 10 things you should know about your medical record
- 2008.04.22: Podcast: 10 things you should know about your medical record
- 2008.04.21: RawFoodMyth.com
- 2008.04.17: Rushed at the doctor's office
- 2008.04.16: Do you need a different doctor?
- 2008.04.15: Getting Test Results
- 2008.04.15: 6 Days at Disney Winners for the Week of 4/7
- 2008.04.14: Speaking Event, Phillipsburg
- 2008.04.10: Healthcare Prognosis 2008
- 2008.04.10: Video: People Behind the Stories
- 2008.04.09: Cosmetic Surgery and Insurance
- 2008.04.08: Southern Lehigh Public Library
- 2008.04.08: 6 Days at Disney Winners for the Week of 3/31
- 2008.04.08: Medicalization of Life
- 2008.04.07: Dental Insurance
- 2008.04.02: Actions taken against doctors
- 2008.03.31: Healthcare Prognosis 2008
- 2008.03.31: 6 Days at Disney Winners for the Week of 3/24
- 2008.03.28: Communicating Via E-Mail with Your Physician
- 2008.03.28: Mental health parity
- 2008.03.25: Six Principles of Naturopathic Medicine
- 2008.03.25: 6 Days at Disney Winners for the Week of 3/17
- 2008.03.24: Insurance for elderly parents
- 2008.03.21: Denied Claim
- 2008.03.19: Is medical terminology a communication barrier?
- 2008.03.19: 6 Days at Disney Winners for the Week of 03/10
- 2008.03.18: Checking bill for errors
- 2008.03.18: The Sugar Blues
- 2008.03.12: Do I Really Want to Read My Medical Record?
- 2008.03.11: Healthcare Spending
- 2008.03.11: 6 Days at Disney Winners for the Week of 03/03
- 2008.03.07: Moravian Book Shop Reminder
- 2008.03.06: What do medical terms mean?
- 2008.03.04: Video: Ed on Selecting a Primary Care Practitioner
- 2008.03.04: Podcast: Ed on Selecting a Primary Care Practitioner
- 2008.03.04: 6 Days at Disney Winners for the Week of 02/25
- 2008.03.03: Google’s Personal Health Record (PHR)
- 2008.03.03: Amazon Availability
- 2008.03.03: Which Specialist do I Need?
- 2008.02.29: US Food Pyramid
- 2008.02.28: How long do they have to keep your medical records in the doctor’s office?
- 2008.02.27: 6 Days at Disney Winners for the Week of 02/18
- 2008.02.26: Video: A Health Advocate Helps With Billing
- 2008.02.26: Podcast: A Health Advocate Helps With Billing
- 2008.02.26: Information about Medicaid
- 2008.02.25: A lesson learned
- 2008.02.22: Medication Confusion
- 2008.02.21: Waiting period for pre-existing condition
- 2008.02.20: 6 Days at Disney Winners for the Week of 02/11
- 2008.02.19: Video: Take Control of Your Specialists
- 2008.02.19: Podcast: Take Control of Your Specialists
- 2008.02.18: What's the difference DO and MD?
- 2008.02.14: Moravian Book Shop Appearance
- 2008.02.14: More about using your information to benefit you....it’s a balancing act
- 2008.02.12: Video: Jay and Christine on Selecting a Specialist
- 2008.02.12: Podcast: Jay and Christine on Selecting a Specialist
- 2008.02.12: 6 Days at Disney Winners for the Week of 02/04
- 2008.02.11: Information about Medicare
- 2008.02.08: How Moore’s law impacts your health information
- 2008.02.06: 6 Days at Disney winners for the week of 1/28
- 2008.02.06: You have options
- 2008.02.05: Video: Stories Behind the Steps Excerpt , Vera & Healthcare Quality
- 2008.02.05: Podcast: Stories Behind the Steps Excerpt - Vera & Healthcare Quality
- 2008.02.05: Only half the story
- 2008.02.04: A directory of doctors
- 2008.02.04: Health Information Managers protect your records
- 2008.02.03: Happy Time of the Day
- 2008.02.01: Root word of osteochondritis.
- 2008.01.31: Podcast: Health Talk Interview with Dr. Ronald Hoffman (Part 2)
- 2008.01.30: Concerns With Electronic Health Records
- 2008.01.30: 5 Types of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- 2008.01.28: Podcast: Health Talk Interview with Dr. Ronald Hoffman (Part 1)
- 2008.01.28: 6 Days at Disney winners for the week of 1/21
- 2008.01.25: States that license ND doctors
- 2008.01.24: How to choose the best healthcare plan ?
- 2008.01.23: Alternative Medicine Goes Mainstream
- 2008.01.22: Video: Stories Behind the Steps Excerpt, Vera & MaryAnn
- 2008.01.22: Podcast: Stories Behind the Steps Excerpt, Vera & MaryAnn
- 2008.01.21: Health Talk with Dr. Ronald Hoffman
- 2008.01.19: New Podcast Feed Location
- 2008.01.18: Options to treat illnesses at home
- 2008.01.16: Can I learn more about a physician's training?
- 2008.01.15: New Contest - 6 Days at Disney
- 2008.01.15: Video: Stories Behind the Steps Excerpt - Dr Diener Part 2
- 2008.01.15: Podcast: Stories Behind the Steps Excerpt - Dr Diener Part 2
- 2008.01.11: How to make the most of your doctor's appointment
- 2008.01.10: The Raw Food Diet Philosophy – Differences among the leaders
- 2008.01.08: Video: Stories Behind the Steps Excerpt - Dr Diener Part 1
- 2008.01.08: Podcast: Stories Behind the Steps Excerpt - Dr Diener Part 1
- 2008.01.08: The Raw Food Philosophy – Different Leaders, Different Contributions
- 2008.01.08: How to find a doctor?
- 2008.01.07: The "Raw Food Diet" – it's a myth and a topic generating great interest
- 2008.01.04: Surgical Specialties: Urology
- 2008.01.03: What does a insurance company pay for?
- 2008.01.02: Podcast: Take Charge of Your Life Interview - Part 2 of 2
- 2008.01.02: Help for the Uninsured Cancer Patient
- 2007.12.31: Reasonable copy fees for your records
- 2007.12.28: Interview with Charlie Boone
- 2007.12.28: Can hospitals really turn indigent people away?
- 2007.12.28: Podcast: Take Charge of Your Life Interview - Part 1 of 2
- 2007.12.27: Surgical Specialties: Otolaryngology
- 2007.12.27: Disciplinary actions for doctors
- 2007.12.26: Video: Obtaining Your Medical Records
- 2007.12.26: Podcast: Obtaining Your Medical Records
- 2007.12.21: WDIY Radio Spot
- 2007.12.21: Contest Winners!
- 2007.12.21: Surgical Specialties: Orthopedic Surgery
- 2007.12.19: Video: The Pharmaceutical Industry and Prescription Drugs
- 2007.12.19: Podcast: The Pharmaceutical Industry and Prescription Drugs
- 2007.12.19: Preview Chapter Now Available
- 2007.12.18: Informed Consent for Research
- 2007.12.17: Surgical Specialties: Vascular Surgery
- 2007.12.13: 10 Steps to Improve Physician Communication
- 2007.12.12: Video: Patient-Physician Communication
- 2007.12.12: Podcast: Patient-Physician Communication
- 2007.12.10: Is Medicaid for You?
- 2007.12.07: Using Vimo to Save on Healthcare Costs
- 2007.12.07: Podcast: WOWO 1190 AM Spot
- 2007.12.06: Fresh Pain for the Uninsured
- 2007.12.05: Video: Pain in the Pocketbook
- 2007.12.05: Podcast: Pain in the Pocketbook
- 2007.12.05: Compare Hospital Costs with Vimo
- 2007.12.04: Arnold's Way
- 2007.12.03: WOWO Radio Spot
- 2007.11.30: Surgical Specialties: Colorectal Surgery
- 2007.11.29: The Economics of Healthcare
- 2007.11.28: Video: Informed Consent
- 2007.11.28: Podcast: Informed Consent
- 2007.11.27: Surgical Specialties: Thoracic Surgery
- 2007.11.27: Ownership Rights in Your Medical Records
- 2007.11.21: 7 Steps to Your Best Possible Healthcare Review
- 2007.11.21: What is an Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC)?
- 2007.11.20: Surgical Specialties: General Surgery
- 2007.11.20: Video: Who Monitors Your Rights in the Hospital?
- 2007.11.20: Podcast: Who Monitors Your Rights in the Hospital?
- 2007.11.19: The Health Information Profession e-doc Now Available
- 2007.11.15: Using your medical records to provide continuity of care
- 2007.11.15: More Happy Times in Healthcare now available as eDoc
- 2007.11.14: Advance Copies of 7 Steps to Your Best Possible Healthcare Now Available
- 2007.11.14: Patients Bill of Rights
- 2007.11.14: Video: Your Rights as a Patient
- 2007.11.14: Podcast: Your Rights as a Patient
- 2007.11.12: MEDICAL SPECIALTIES: Medical Genetics
- 2007.11.09: Subscribe to the weekly newsletter and be entered to win an iPod
- 2007.11.09: MEDICAL SPECIALTIES: Allergy and Immunology
- 2007.11.07: Video: Is Healthcare a Right or a Privilege?
- 2007.11.07: Podcast: Is Healthcare a Right or a Privilege?
- 2007.11.06: Getting to Know Your HIM Department
- 2007.11.03: 7 Reasons to Obtain Your Medical Records
- 2007.10.31: Your medical record, A communication tool for your healthcare team
- 2007.10.31: Video: FAQ's About the Release of Your Medical Record Information
- 2007.10.31: Podcast: FAQ's About the Release of Your Medical Record Information
- 2007.10.30: Upcoming Conference Call
- 2007.10.25: Podcast: Obtaining Your Health Information
- 2007.10.25: Video: Obtaining Your Health Information
- 2007.10.24: The Joint Commission Enhances Quality Check Website
- 2007.10.23: Medical Terminology Sites
- 2007.10.23: MEDICAL SPECIALTIES: Psychiatry
- 2007.10.23: Podcast: Ownership Rights of Your Medical Records
- 2007.10.23: Video: Ownership Rights of Your Medical Records
- 2007.10.19: MEDICAL SPECIALTIES: Emergency Medicine
- 2007.10.18: Podcast: What to do if Your Medical Record is Illegible or Incorrect
- 2007.10.18: Video: What to do if Your Medical Record is Illegible or Incorrect
- 2007.10.18: MEDICAL SPECIALTIES: Neurology
- 2007.10.17: MEDICAL SPECIALTIES: Gastroenterology
- 2007.10.16: MEDICAL SPECIALTIES: Cardiology
- 2007.10.16: Healthgrades releases new quality ratings
- 2007.10.16: Video: Privacy rights in your health information
- 2007.10.16: Podcast: Privacy rights in your health information
- 2007.10.11: Gates foundation pledges 100 million dollars to research.
- 2007.10.11: Video: How your medical records are used
- 2007.10.11: Podcast: How your medical records are used
- 2007.10.10: Is One Insurer Enough?
- 2007.10.09: Video: Your medical record, evidence that care was provided to you
- 2007.10.09: Podcast: Your medical record, evidence that care was provided to you
- 2007.10.08: Is a Blind Second Opinion a Good Idea?
- 2007.10.04: Podcast: Your medical record, A communication tool for your healthcare professionals
- 2007.10.04: Are you PPOFF?
- 2007.10.02: Preventable hospital stays cost 29 billion dollars
- 2007.10.02: What if I can’t read my medical record?
- 2007.10.02: Podcast: A collaborative web-based approach for the future
- 2007.09.27: Podcast: Tests, Diagnosis and Treatment
- 2007.09.27: Happy Times In Healthcare, New Free eBook
- 2007.09.26: EMR Video Overview
- 2007.09.25: Three strategies to get the best results between your insurance plan and your provider.
- 2007.09.25: Podcast: What you should know about your medical story
- 2007.09.21: Time running out for SCHIP
- 2007.09.21: You and your health plan: Three strategies for you to take (Part 3)
- 2007.09.20: You and your health plan: Three strategies for you to take (Part 2)
- 2007.09.20: Podcast: What if I can’t get insurance? 10 resources to tap
- 2007.09.19: You and your health plan: Three strategies for you to take (Part 1)
- 2007.09.18: Podcast: What does the healthcare provider charge for their service?
- 2007.09.17: Five must-do's when a loved one is ill
- 2007.09.14: Who is a good medical mentor?
- 2007.09.13: Podcast: Making sure your health plan pays the bill
- 2007.09.12: Podcast: Your Health Plan
- 2007.09.12: Your basic rights under HIPAA
- 2007.09.11: Podcast: Your Medical Mentor
- 2007.09.11: Who uses your health information and why?
- 2007.09.11: Podcast: Selecting Your Primary Care Physician
- 2007.09.11: Happy Times in Healthcare the Podcast
- 2007.09.10: 7 Items to check before choosing a primary care physician
- 2007.09.05: Your Medical Mentor
- 2007.09.04: Online personal health record
- 2007.08.31: The Basics of Medical Terminology
- 2007.08.30: What exactly is a POS plan?
- 2007.08.28: What if I can’t get insurance? 10 resources to tap
- 2007.08.27: When to seek a second opinion
- 2007.08.24: The bioethics of increasing lifespan
- 2007.08.22: The education of a doctor: what they learn during internship and residency
- 2007.08.20: What exactly is a PPO?
- 2007.08.17: Do you give feedback to your healthcare providers?
- 2007.08.15: How to Find a Primary Care Practitioner
- 2007.08.14: Hospitalists, a new species of primary care physicians
- 2007.08.10: Values….what do I value in my healthcare providers and the healthcare process?
- 2007.08.09: Questions you should ask a potential PCP
- 2007.08.08: What happens if I have a pre-existing condition?
- 2007.08.07: What exactly is a HMO?
- 2007.08.06: SCHIP Bill Passes US Senate
- 2007.07.30: What is HRSA?
- 2007.07.25: FAQs for requesting copies of your health records
- 2007.07.13: In the US, is healthcare a right or a privilege?
- 2007.07.12: Commitment to Your Privacy
- 2007.07.12: Contact Information
- 2007.07.12: Sicko made us angry or angrier....now what?
Ruthann Russo, PhD, JD, MPH, RHIT, is a healthcare expert with more than 20 years of experience working in and advising healthcare organizations.
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