http://www.submityourarticle.com/articles/Sibyl-Day-4352 The latest quality free reprint articles from Sibyl Day at SubmitYOURArticle.com Tue, 02 Dec 2008 01:09:57 +0000 This article will help you to plan for your return home from the hospital after treatment for an illness or an injury. The 12 important questions cover issues of accessibility, mobility, and the continued level of care you will need to help speed your recovery. http://www.submityourarticle.com/articles/Sibyl-Day-4352/home-from-the-hospital-43942.php Mon, 27 Oct 2008 21:06:58 +0000 When you or a loved one need to be hospitalized, it can be a time of great stress and confusion. There are questions that need to be asked and information that needs to be recorded. This article will walk you through the steps of before, during, and after a hospitalization so you will understand the process and what questions you will need to ask and what information you will need to gather. http://www.submityourarticle.com/articles/Sibyl-Day-4352/hospital-43651.php Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:25:22 +0000 When a patient is released from the hospital, the medical staff determines if the patient will go to a rehab hospital, a skilled nursing facility, an assisted living facility, or home. This decision, and others having to do with needed equipment and services, is made at the "discharge planning meeting." Know what questions to ask about this meeting. http://www.submityourarticle.com/articles/Sibyl-Day-4352/discharge-from-hospital-43672.php Mon, 27 Oct 2008 17:23:14 +0000 This article sorts through the maze of medical billing so that you can record important information, track health insurance reimbursements, and make sure that you pay only what your insurance does not cover. http://www.submityourarticle.com/articles/Sibyl-Day-4352/track-your-medical-bills-43813.php Mon, 27 Oct 2008 13:37:23 +0000 When surgery is being recommended, there are several questions you may want to ask. Here are 8 questions covering such topics as alternatives to surgery, ways to avoid medical errors, recovery from surgery and participating in your treatment plan. Being an empowered patient means you ask a lot of questions, and keep asking until you feel comfortable with all of the answers. http://www.submityourarticle.com/articles/Sibyl-Day-4352/hospitalization-41676.php Sat, 04 Oct 2008 03:10:02 +0000 Many patients have a short stay in a rehabilitation hospital after they are released from the acute care hospital and before they go home. Here are some important questions to ask. http://www.submityourarticle.com/articles/Sibyl-Day-4352/rehab-hospital-41583.php Tue, 23 Sep 2008 07:10:02 +0000 This article is about planning for a hospital stay, and more importantly, planning to leave the hospital. Keep track of all information, ask a lot of questions and write down the answers. The articles gives an overview of the possible facilities patients may be discharged to when they leave the hospital. http://www.submityourarticle.com/articles/Sibyl-Day-4352/hospital-stay-41246.php Wed, 17 Sep 2008 07:30:02 +0000 Being in the hospital is very stressful. You can be more comfortable and help speed your recovery by bringing items from home. You may want to bring personal toiletries, an eye mask, ear plugs, things to entertain you, and prescribed medications for doctor review. By being as comfortable as possible, you can concentrate on getting home. http://www.submityourarticle.com/articles/Sibyl-Day-4352/hospital-stay-40964.php Sat, 13 Sep 2008 07:50:02 +0000 Any time you are undergoing medical tests and procedures to arrive at a diagnosis and treatment plan, it is important to keep track of all tests and procedures, the results, and the treatment recommendations. By tracking the results, you will be better equipped to ask questions, participate in a discussion about your case, and feel more in control of your treatment. http://www.submityourarticle.com/articles/Sibyl-Day-4352/questions-for-your-doctor-40465.php Sat, 06 Sep 2008 12:30:02 +0000 Medication errors are very common after a hospital admission. You can reduce the chance of a medication error by carefully tracking your prescribed medications before, during and after a hospitalization. Compare your "before hospitalization" medication list with your "after hospitalization" medication list to be sure nothing has been left off. http://www.submityourarticle.com/articles/Sibyl-Day-4352/hospitalization-40015.php Sat, 30 Aug 2008 05:20:02 +0000