The Doctor Will See You Now – How to Get an Appointment Sooner

Getting a doctors appointment sooner

Tips for getting a quick appointment with the doctor for your elderly loved one:

This is a great article from Agingcare.com, discussing advice from Marion Somers, Ph.D., a geriatric care manager and author of the book, Eldercare Made Easier.  As Care is There geriatric care managers we often use this collaborative, professional approach. 

Her tips are summarized as follows, but don’t miss the full article about How to Get an Appointment Sooner:   

1. Be friendly
2. Make it official
3. Speak up
4. Communicate
5. Don’t wait

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