Patients Quotes
474 Patients quotes by 333 unique authors
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There are more than 9,000 billing codes for individual procedures and units of care. But there is not a single billing code for patient adherence…
— Clayton Christensen
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The term pre-embryo is useful in the political arena - where decisions are made about whether to allow early embryo (now called pre-embryo) experimentation -…
— Unknown Author
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Everyone interested in licensing our field might note that the reason licensing has been invented is to protect the public, not designers or clients. 'Do…
— Milton Glaser
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Preliminary research-most of it published outside the medical literature-indicates that a significant number of our patients have experienced some form of violence and abuse during…
— Unknown Author
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I resisted using EHRs while an internist in Boston, as I wrote in my blog, ‘Why Be a Meaningful User.’ Over time, however, I found…
— David Blumenthal
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Adult stem cells have shown great potential and have effectively helped patients. Another alternative is cord-blood stem cells. These are a neglected resource that could…
— Jim Ryun
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There's no limit to what working with the breath can accomplishmy own first-hand experiences with this natural healing method have convinced me that breathing well…
— Andrew Weil
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Doctors think a lot of patients are cured who have simply quit in disgust.
— Herbert Hoover
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One of my patients told me that when she tried to tell her story people often interrupted her to tell her that they once had…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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He has been a doctor a year now and has had two patients - no, three, I think - yes, it was three; I attended…
— Mark Twain
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The patients often try to starve themselves, to hang themselves, to cut their arteries; they beg that they may be burned, buried alive, driven out…
— Emil Kraepelin
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The Structure of Magic I by Richard Bandler and John Grinder is a delightful simplification of the infinite complexities of the language I use with…
— Milton H. Erickson
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Any group of persons – prisoners, primitives, pilots, or patients – develop a life of their own that becomes meaningful, reasonable and normal once you…
— Erving Goffman
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Even top caliber hospitals cannot escape medical mistakes that sometimes result in irreparable damage to patients
— Carl Levin
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The more fashionable doctors in Italy, began to delegate to slaves the manual attentions they deemed necessary for their patients ... that the art of…
— Andreas Vesalius
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So the effect of this Republican provision to allow doctors to be gagged from even discussing abortion with their patients is outrageous.
— Frank Lautenberg
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As patients and consumers, we are better informed today about our health care than any previous generation.
— Patricia Hewitt
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As a physician I have sympathy for patients suffering from pain and other medical conditions. Although I understand many believe marijuana is the most effective…
— Bill Frist
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We are guests in our patients' lives.
— Donald Berwick
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I don't doubt for a moment that the revolution will result in a nonracial society. I have just come from being a patient in Groote…
— Unknown Author
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If there is one lesson that I have learned during my life as an analyst, it is the lesson that what my patients tell me…
— Heinz Kohut
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The freedom of patient speech is necessary if the doctor is to get clues about the medical enigma before him. If the patient is inhibited,…
— Jerome Groopman
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On average, physicians interrupt patients within eighteen seconds of when they begin telling their story.
— Jerome Groopman
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The best patients are the worst patients. Nudge, nudge, nudge. Don't sit back and accept anything that fails to satisfy you. Speak up, protect your…
— Claire Fagin
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An obvious example is not guaranteeing health services to patients with dementia.
— Ezekiel Emanuel
Who Wrote These Patients Quotes
333 authors contributed a total of 474 Patients Quotes, led by these top contributors: