Med One Blog

By Ibby Smith Stofer

A healthy life balance is hard to achieve. Because of this, time for ourselves often seems non-existent.

In today’s society, individuals are frequently so busy that personal time exists only as a fleeting wish. Minds race from task to task with no thought of time for oneself: “I have to coach my son’s soccer game after work,” or, “I have to do the laundry once I get the baby down,” and, “I need to check my email and get back to so-and-so.” Do these thoughts sound familiar? When was the last time you cleared your mind and didn’t think about your to-do list?

By Ibby Smith Stofer

Have you ever asked yourself the following question?
Who is that roaming the halls and disrupting my sales process?

By Ibby Smith Stofer

I have been concerned that this technology is providing many with benefits, but I also have questions about their long-term effects. Are those new implants going to last? Are there going to be future risks? Are they going to cause other complications or health issues?

By Ibby Smith Stofer

Within the healthcare community there is much debate on the transition between the two terms consumer and patient.

The exact differences may be muddled and usually are not consistently understood by either the provider or the consumer/patient.

By Ibby Smith Stofer

In the days before we all became consumed with instant everything, was your life better or worse? Did you feel that you had more time in the day to enjoy things? Did you have the luxury of calling or speaking with others when either of you wanted to and not when the text or instant message landed on your phone, tablet, or computer?

By Ibby Smith Stofer and Robb Stevens

This question has been asked of me many, many times and the answer is not a simple one. The circumstances and considerations that the hospital, IDN, or other care provider face when determining which option is best can vary greatly when determining if they should lease or purchase.