Emailing your doctor can improve chronic care outcomes
A new report finds patient email with physicians reduces visits for conditions like diabetes and hypertension and aligns with 93 percent of Americans wanting email access. Yet only about 20 percent of doctors communicate electronically. barriers include complex systems, payment issues, and inbox overload.
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Gas pump cleaner fuels responses
Dear readers discuss refueling safety and cleaning tips at gas stations. Readers share hints on tidying cars while refueling, trash disposal without leaving the car, and securing purses from theft. A grandmother explains a quick hand wash using condensation on a water glass.
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Grandmother seeks help over grandson health and visits
A worried grandmother writes that her son and daughter-in-law in another state limit contact with her three-year-old grandson. She notes vaccination concerns, car seat safety, formula feeding, and lack of photos or updates, asking for guidance on maintaining contact and influencing care.
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