{"id":278,"date":"2016-06-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seidmanlaw-net.lawblogger.net\/blog\/how-to-give-doctors-more-details\/"},"modified":"2022-06-29T17:09:10","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T22:09:10","slug":"how-to-give-doctors-more-details","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/how-to-give-doctors-more-details\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Give Doctors More Details"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"item-meta h3\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/category\/medical-malpractice\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Medical malpractice<\/a> | June 14, 2016<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes, it feels like doctors don\u2019t want you to give them any more details. They just ask you questions that can be answered with a simple yes or no, when you really want to talk about how something happened or why it happened. Below are some tips to break through and provide more information.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Don\u2019t let the doctor control the conversation. The doctor may interrupt you when you try to keep going with your answer, and many people then fall silent, thinking the doctor is in charge. This isn\u2019t true. You\u2019re equals in this setting. Push on and provide the information you want to provide.<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seidmanlaw.net\/blog\/how-to-give-doctors-more-details\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading How to Give Doctors More Details\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u203a<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Medical malpractice | June 14, 2016 Sometimes, it feels like doctors don\u2019t want you to give them any more details. They just ask you questions that can be answered with a simple yes or no, when you really want to talk about how something happened or why it happened. 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