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5 Ways to Use Your Smartphone to Improve Doctor Visits
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5 Ways to Use Your Smartphone to Improve Doctor Visits

At the Doctor's Office, Caregiving, Tips & Tricks

5 Ways to Use Your Smartphone to Improve Doctor Visits

*This article was originally published on 9/3/2017 and was updated

By Nicole Rochester, MD|2023-04-21T10:18:38-04:00January 29th, 2022|At the Doctor's Office, Caregiving, Tips & Tricks|5 Comments

5 Ways to Get Appropriate Medical Care After Hours
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5 Ways to Get Appropriate Medical Care After Hours

Health literacy

5 Ways to Get Appropriate Medical Care After Hours

*Please note that this article is for informational and educational

By Nicole Rochester, MD|2019-05-31T23:28:21-04:00May 31st, 2019|Health literacy|0 Comments

Why Men Don’t Go to the Doctor and How Women Can Help
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Why Men Don’t Go to the Doctor and How Women Can Help

At the Doctor's Office

Why Men Don’t Go to the Doctor and How Women Can Help

My husband may not be happy that I'm sharing this

By Nicole Rochester, MD|2018-06-30T19:03:19-04:00June 30th, 2018|At the Doctor's Office|4 Comments

Doctor-Turned-Patient: My Experience with Chronic Pain
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Doctor-Turned-Patient: My Experience with Chronic Pain

Medical Conditions

Doctor-Turned-Patient: My Experience with Chronic Pain

I will never forget April 11, 2018. That is the

By Nicole Rochester, MD|2018-05-27T07:44:18-04:00May 24th, 2018|Medical Conditions|4 Comments

3 Questions You Must Ask at Every Doctor Visit- Part 3
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3 Questions You Must Ask at Every Doctor Visit- Part 3

At the Doctor's Office, Health literacy

3 Questions You Must Ask at Every Doctor Visit- Part 3

Part 3 of a 3-Part Series in recognition of Health

By Nicole Rochester, MD|2017-10-27T11:45:29-04:00October 27th, 2017|At the Doctor's Office, Health literacy|0 Comments

3 Questions You Must Ask at Every Doctor Visit- Part 2
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3 Questions You Must Ask at Every Doctor Visit- Part 2

At the Doctor's Office, Health literacy

3 Questions You Must Ask at Every Doctor Visit- Part 2

Part 2 of a 3-Part Series in recognition of Health

By Nicole Rochester, MD|2017-10-08T23:27:36-04:00October 9th, 2017|At the Doctor's Office, Health literacy|2 Comments

What Your Doctor Doesn’t Know WILL Hurt You
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What Your Doctor Doesn’t Know WILL Hurt You

At the Doctor's Office, In the Hospital, Medication Safety

What Your Doctor Doesn’t Know WILL Hurt You

Have you ever heard the saying, “What you don’t know

By Nicole Rochester, MD|2017-10-25T23:17:25-04:00August 8th, 2017|At the Doctor's Office, In the Hospital, Medication Safety|4 Comments

Is Your Hospital Safe?
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Is Your Hospital Safe?

In the Hospital

Is Your Hospital Safe?

I live in a metropolitan area with several renowned academic

By Nicole Rochester, MD|2017-07-30T08:55:16-04:00July 30th, 2017|In the Hospital|6 Comments

Do You Understand What Your Doctor is Saying to You?
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Do You Understand What Your Doctor is Saying to You?

At the Doctor's Office, Health literacy, In the Hospital, Medication Safety

Do You Understand What Your Doctor is Saying to You?

My father was college-educated and had no obvious difficulty understanding

By Nicole Rochester, MD|2018-08-15T11:14:26-04:00July 24th, 2017|At the Doctor's Office, Health literacy, In the Hospital, Medication Safety|2 Comments

5 Things Your Doctor Wishes You Knew
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5 Things Your Doctor Wishes You Knew

At the Doctor's Office

5 Things Your Doctor Wishes You Knew

There have been numerous changes to the way health care

By Nicole Rochester, MD|2017-07-09T17:06:28-04:00July 9th, 2017|At the Doctor's Office|2 Comments