List of chapters in You Bet Your Life! The 10 Mistakes Every Patient Makes by Trisha Torrey

You Bet Your Life! The 10 Mistakes Every Patient Makes

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Mistake List
You Bet Your Life!

(The entire list of 25 chapters can be found on the excerpts page, inside the book.)

	Mistake 1: Thinking the Healthcare System is Focused on Helping Patients

	Mistake 2: Thinking Doctors Put Patients’ Needs First

	Mistake 3: Not Confirming Your Diagnosis

	Mistake 4: Thinking You’ve Been Told About All Your Treatment Options

	Mistake 5: Thinking You’re Safe In the Hands of the Healthcare System

	Mistake 6: Not Understanding the Influence of Your Medical Records on Your Health and Your Wallet

	Mistake 7: Spending Time in the Hospital Unless It’s Absolutely Necessary

	Mistake 8: Using the Internet to Find Health Information Without a Compass

	Mistake 9: Thinking Medical Research Is Searching for Cures

	Mistake 10: Letting the Media Influence Your Decisions Without Reading Between the Lines

Each mistake chapter in the book is followed by a "fix" chapter, with descriptions of tactics to help patients overcome their mistakes, and use their growing understanding of the healthcare system to get better results. There are additional chapters on the hodge-podge of kinds of providers, how to make a medical decisions, prevention, and paying it forward.

You Bet Your Life!
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Langdon Street Press

ISBN:
978-1-934938-88-1

$16.95 USD

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In today's complex medical environment, it is a fact-of-life that we have to case manage our own health care. Trisha’s book tells us why, then gives us the tools to do it.
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Marilyn Pinsky, Patient and advocate for older Americans

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You Bet Your Life! will empower you with the tools and confidence you need to find your best medical outcomes.

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