by jwoolf | Apr 7, 2020 | Telehealth
The Value of Telehealth The following are some thoughts combined with an excerpt from an email conversation I had with Mike Studor, PT, MHS, NCS, CEEAA, CWT, CSST, FAPTA. His question are likely on the minds of many of our colleagues. The novel Corona-virus, COVID...
by jwoolf | Mar 31, 2020 | Patient-provider relationship
With a rapidly expanding need for telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020, providers must learn how providing care changes the experience for the provider and the patient. Having “patient success” with telehealth depends upon many factors. The...
by jwoolf | Jan 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
The evolving science of interpersonal neurophysiology gives us insights into how the relationship between a healthcare provider and the patient can change the outcome. Part of this science is about the words we use and how we use them create an experience that can...
by jwoolf | Dec 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Three Steps to Achieving a Therapeutic Alliance This term has gotten a lot of attention recently as the entire U.S. healthcare system begins to move ever so gradually towards a value-based payment model. I think it will be clear to everybody that we will not be able...
by jwoolf | Dec 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
The US healthcare system is struggling to explain how the many technological advances have resulted in anything less than the most effective healthcare system in the world. In spite of the tremendous gains in innovation and technology, the US healthcare system falls...