A hospital visit - be it an emergency or routine treatment - has the potential to be both a frightening experience, as well as an intimidating one, which can span the emotional spectrum; it can be one that ranges from unfamiliarity with medical terms and procedures to a general 'fear of the unknown'. - and yet, the vast array of potential difficulties do not end there.

Most patients have had their conditions worsened by the mere fact that they sought to manage their condition in a health facility.   More>>