Attending physician

Introduction: Apollo hospitals group was the first co-operate hospital in India and it founded by Dr. Prathap c Reddy in the year 1983, which was started as the 150 bedded hospitals in the state Tamilnadu, and today it is the largest hospital group in Asia with almost 10,000 beds across 64 hospitals, 100 primary care and diagnostic clinics, 2200 walk in pharmacies, 115 telemedicine clinics and 15 academic institutions within and outside India. It is also estimated that about 4925 doctors , 8264…

healthcare. As cliché it might sound, if any physician in any physician office fails to do so, all the other experience of the clinic visit simply cannot make up the deficiency patient felt from not getting quality care. I would recommend all the office staff to internalize the concept of ‘patient first.’ I would recommend support staff to own the project and constantly research and innovate new ideas of improving the non-clinical individual experience. As for physicians, my recommendation would…

improved patient satisfaction with health services, and improved patient compliance with treatment plans, as well as decreased hospital utilization. Info-Ethics Renaissance Info-ethics in telemedicine are concerned with the nature and extent of the physician-patient relationship, the clinical risks associated with telemedicine, the standards of practice that those consultants should conform to, as well as the delineation of responsibility between teleconsultants. As such, patients should…

harm to the patient and that is not something that I do not want to risk. Being attentive is a quality that I need to develope because I need to hear the concerns of what the patient may have because I can be able to share that concern with the physician. My own goal is to be able to help both mentally and physically because it is important to do the job that I…

The theory of humanbecoming The theory of Parse focuses on viewing the human body as a whole not just body parts. It teaches a healthcare worker to view patients as important human beings that have a variety of necessities not just physical, but spiritual and emotional. The nurses and doctors in the GI lab have such an amazing way of interacting with every patient. They assess their emotional and spiritual well-being before starting the procedure. They demonstrate a passion for making sure the…

The Tuskagee Syphilis Study In 1932, the “Tuskagee Study of Untreated Syphilis in the Negro Male” began. This study involved a large number of African American men; some who did not have syphilis, and some that did. The doctors told these men that they were being treated for “bad blood” and in return these men received medical benefits (CDC). The problem that arose with the study, was that these men were not actually ever treated for syphilis. These men were never told the full extent of the…

being a provider is to diagnose, treat, and potentially cure each patent. Most medical providers understand that the patients should always be first, and they enter the career field knowing this. Each and every job have positives and negatives, and physicians know their job can be very time consuming, but they still choose this career path. As Bernard Roth the author of The Achievement Habit Start Wishing Start Doing and Take Command of Your Life, brings to light the powerful yet simple…

When one thinks of slow medicine you think a slow process. A process when doctors take there time with their patients really getting to know them and understand their issues. Slow Medicine is just taking the time to talk, examine and even re-examine a patient. Ask advice from other doctors. Go over lab tests and X-rays of patients. To think about a diagnosis and if they should have the patient continue or discontinue medications or try a new medication. There is no harm in taking the time to…

In reading these chapters I understand that the differences and similarities between male physicians and women physicians have many different viewpoints from both sides. The male and female medical practices both have different viewpoints on working with patients and also different communication strategies they use that may not work affectively with some patients. In reading this essay I found that studies show that men are not sensitive to women and miss guide their treatment while diagnosing…

Dr. Pellegrino’s article defines the foundation of medical ethics and all-encompassing end of medicine. He points to the covenant and inequality that exist from the fact of illness in physician-patient relationship as the unique elements that distinguishes ethic of medicine from the ethics of other professions: “They must enter a relationship of inequality because the health professional possesses the knowledge and skill the patient needs. Thus when well persons become ill, by that very fact,…