Dr. Ruthann Russo discusses 10 things you should know about your medical record as a critical part of your healthcare and planning.
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People share their healthcare experiences with Dr. Ruthann Russo and how they overcame significant challenges from within the healthcare system.
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In an excerpt from her upcoming release of The Stories Behind the Steps, Dr. Russo is joined by Ed who discusses how he mapped out a strategy to research, interview and select a new doctor to serve as his primary care practitioner.
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Dr Russo
is joined by Natasha and Dave who discuss how they were able to work
with their insurance company to avoid a potentially disastrous personal
financial situation after receiving the diagnosis of a rare heart
defect for their unborn child.
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Dr. Russo is joined by Jay and Christine who share their story of coordinating multiple specialists after Jay was hospitalized with a diabetic foot ulcer, and how as a patient they learned the important lesson that they need to take a greater role in managing there own health and providing a continuity of care between specialists.
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In an excerpt from her upcoming release of The Stories Behind the Steps, Dr Russo is joined by Jay and Christine who discuss the successes and challenges they have faced with the healthcare system. As a long time sufferer from Type I diabetes Jay shares his story of finding a specialist when faced with diabetic retinothopy.
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In an excerpt from her upcoming release of The Stories Behind the Steps, Dr Russo is joined by Vera who shares her story of when she first learned of her breast cancer diagnosis and discusses the frustrations Vera has with the healthcare system for not detecting her cancer earlier and how the system can be improved.
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In an
excerpt from my upcoming release of The Stories Behind the Steps, I am joined by sisters Vera and MaryAnn who discuss how the concept
of a Medical Mentor helped Vera overcome her battle with breast cancer.
For a free sample chapter of 7 Steps to Your Best Possible Healthcare
or to purchase a copy of the book please visit
http://www.7stepshealth.com.
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In an excerpt from my upcoming release of The Stories Behind the Steps, I am joined by Dr. Ian Diener to discuss medical records and how they have evolved into a crucial aspect of your personal health planning.
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In an excerpt from my upcoming release of The Stories Behind the Steps, I am joined by Dr. Ian Diener to discuss some of the issues to keep in mind while selecting a new primary care physician. For a free sample chapter of 7 Steps to Your Best Possible Healthcare please visit
http://www.7stepshealth.com.
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Ruthann Russo, PhD, JD, MPH, RHIT, is a healthcare expert with more than 20 years of experience working in and advising healthcare organizations.
