Doctoral Journey – Part 4
Doctoral Journey – Part 4
Doctoral Journey – Part 3
Doctoral Journey – Part 3 Written: September 2011 Edited: December 2022 I really appreciate the support from my friends and family for my decision a year ago to begin the doctoral journey. I promised periodic updates, the purpose of this posting. I have now completed 19 credits of coursework out of the required 62 — […]
Doctoral Journey – Part 2
Doctoral Journey – Part 2 Written: December 2010 I really appreciate the support from my friends and family for my decision this past August to begin the doctoral journey. After the first four courses it was time to attend the first residency in Atlanta this past week. I have been an Internet advocate for almost […]
My Doctoral Journey – Part 1: Back to School
My Doctoral Journey – Part 1: Back to School Foreword: In 2010, when I turned 65, I decided to go back to school and earn a doctorate in health administration. I had been serving on the board of a regional hospital network and was amazed to see how far behind healthcare was compared to the […]
Why Did It Take a Pandemic to Be Able to Use Telehealth?
In early April I had a routine consultation with my electrophysiologist at Nuvance Health via telehealth. Nuvance uses telehealth technology from American Well. In preparation for the consult, I took my blood pressure with a Qardio cuff and my iPhone, weighed myself on the Fitbit scale, and took a 30-second ECG with the Apple Watch. […]
