Health Hacks: How You Can Get Good Health Care in Nova Scotia

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Nova Scotians need an expert with their best interests in mind to help them navigate the healthcare system. For thousands of Nova Scotians, Mary Jane Hampton has been their go-to resource with her regular columns on CBC’s Information Morning. 

In this book, Mary Jane Hampton provides concrete and practical advice for dealing with medical institutions. She answers the most-asked questions people have, including:

How to follow-up on test resultsWhen to go to the ERHow to stay healthy while in the hospitalHow to make the most of your medical appointmentsWhat to ask before getting surgeryWhat to do if you don’t have a family doctor

Mary Jane Hampton shares the information that every Nova Scotian needs and offers ideas for how the healthcare system could work better for patients.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Formac
Publication date ‏ : ‎ March 15 2024
Edition ‏ : ‎ 1st
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 312 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1459507266
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1459507265
Item weight ‏ : ‎ 420 g
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 15.24 x 1.52 x 22.86 cm
Best Sellers Rank: #92,841 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #18 in Hospital Administration (Books) #21 in Medical History & Records (Books) #43 in Health Care Delivery (Books)
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