The Savvy Medical Consumer

By Charles B. Inlander, People's Medical Society (U.S.)

The Savvy Medical Consumer
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Getting the most out of a doctor's office visit, finding the best medications, and avoiding unnecessary medical procedures are only some of the topics covered in The Savvy Medical Consumer. Getting the right information and knowing the right questions to ask are the first steps medical consumers need to take in order to get the best care possible. More than 185 tips for consumers and a comprehensive glossary of terms will ensure that consumers get the high-quality, low-cost health care they deserve. This revised edition includes the latest information plus a new chapter on managed care.