Prevent Costly Medical Errors, Take Control Of Your Healthcare

Prevent Costly Medical Errors, Take Control Of Your Healthcare

Mary Mata January 10, 2012

As many serious medical errors happen in the outpatient setting (doctors’ offices) as in hospitals. Invasive and high-technology diagnostic and therapeutic procedures are increasingly being performed in the outpatient setting […]

Living Wills Are Important, Especially If You’re Not Sick

Mary Mata July 26, 2011

Do not wait until a medical crisis to discuss a living will with your family. A living will, or advanced directive as it is sometimes called, is a legal document […]

Guapura 101: Latinos Should Donate Blood

Mary Mata February 7, 2011

Recently I voluntarily agreed to have a needle plunged into my arm so that I could donate blood to a stranger. Ew, right? You’re right, but, I say it’s important […]