Ramblings of a hospital volunteer, caretaker and founder

Feb 16, 2010 - 9:16 am Written by Jay Drayer

The Speed Dating Model…Would You Use it to Select Your New Pediatrician?



How do you choose the best doctor for you?  Following the "speed dating" model, Doc Shop is now powering hospitals near you to use this model in allowing patients to meet several physicians to determine who’s right for their individual preferences.    

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Feb 14, 2010 - 6:56 pm Written by Jay Drayer

You have kidney cancer. Now what?



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Feb 11, 2010 - 6:36 pm Written by Jay Drayer

Receiving and understanding prenatal care is key to healthy pregnancies…



Studies have shown that women who receive prenatal care have a lower likelihood of complications, have healthier children, and are less likely to give birth prematurely.

Learn more abou...

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Feb 5, 2010 - 9:13 am Written by Jay Drayer

Think heart disease is more of a concern for men than women? Go RED Today!



Heart disease kills more women in America than any other disease.

Go Red today for the women in your life.  Learn more at www.goredforwomen.c...

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Feb 2, 2010 - 10:28 am Written by Jay Drayer

How else can you quit smoking…beyond basic willpower?



Although numerous products exist to help people beat the tough habit of tobacco addiction, smoking still kills over 1,000 people daily in the US.   The FDA has approved a variety of prescription as well as over-the-counter medicines, patches, lozenges and gums thought to offer benefi...

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Jan 28, 2010 - 9:28 am Written by Jay Drayer

Consider your indoor air quality…when breathing



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Jan 26, 2010 - 10:38 am Written by Jay Drayer

Think your involvement in your healthcare might make a difference? @KevinKruse



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Jan 26, 2010 - 9:53 am Written by Jay Drayer

Top Worst Snacks for Kids @Livestrong



Now that we’ve come to grips in accepting this obesity epidemic in kids is continuing to worsen at a scary pace, check out this post by @Livestrong that shares some great and manageable strategies for addressing overeating and nutrition. 

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Jan 19, 2010 - 8:47 am Written by Jay Drayer

If you’ve procrastinated taking-up flossing, here’s a GREAT reason to start



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Jan 14, 2010 - 2:38 pm Written by Jay Drayer

Check out this video documenting how Artists in Hospitals make miracles every day



I'm excited to be joining Artists in Hospitals' board of directors.  Ian Cion is the inspired artist, cum entrepreneur that founded this amazing organization.

They accomplish miracle...

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