Toy Safety
With literally hundreds of thousands of toys on the market, it’s not easy keeping up with which are safe for your children, and remembering what toys are appropriate for each age group. Sure, toys are much safer now than they...
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Keep ‘Em Clean!
Did you know that December 4-10th was “National Hand Washing Awareness Week”? The easiest way to spread germs is by not keeping your hands clean. Every time you don’t wash your hands after eating or using the bathroom, your germs...
Cosmopolitan is Thankful For…
“We should just be thankful for being together. I think that’s what they mean by ‘Thanksgiving,’ Charlie Brown.” – Marcie, a Charlie Brown Thanksgiving The holiday season is always a busy time for us at Cosmopolitan. We have been devoted...
Cosmopolitan Wants to Help You Quit
“Quitting smoking is easy. I’ve done it a thousand times.” – Mark Twain. November is “Lung Cancer Awareness Month,” and what better way to help you quit then to inform you of the dangers of smoking! Have you or someone...
Roles of the Front Desk – How Cosmopolitan Assists
Imagine yourself in the front desk of your doctors’ office. The phone lines are ringing off the hook, you have piles of paperwork needing to be filled out and filed, and there is a long list of appointment reminders needing...
Todo Comienza con una Llamada Telefónica
Por: Michelle Weiss ¿Qué dice su servicio telefónico acerca de su práctica? La relación de médico/paciente siempre comienza con una llamada telefónica. Cuando un posible paciente recibe una referencia a su oficina, o lo encuentra en una búsqueda por medio...
Minimizing Costly No-Show and Late Appointments
Don’t you hate it when friends or colleagues cancel an important meeting or lunch? It’s even worse when they don’t even show up because it signals a disregard for our time. This scenario plays out regularly in the medical industry...
Lista de Recuperación de Desastres – Lo Que Debe Tener Para Cada Practica Medica
Por Michelle Weiss Con todo lo que está pasando en el Medio Oeste, no podemos recalcar lo suficiente lo importante que es para que su negocio tener un plan de Recuperación de Desastres. ¡Por ejemplo, el que el hospital en...
Communicating with Patients About Appointment Times
It is nothing new- we all run late sometimes, and we all forget an appointment once in a while. But too many late appointments or no-shows may wreak havoc on productivity and revenue, something that does not occur to many...
Halloween Safety
Halloween is just around the corner, can you believe it? Social gatherings with large groups, creative costumes, and an endless supply of sweet treats are the highlight of this holiday, so safety precautions are important! Courtesy of CDC Family Health...