10 Time Saving Tips for the Doctor’s Office
September 8, 2009 by Karen Weideman
Filed under health, time management, time saving
I remember when I was pregnant with my first child and it seemed like I was spending a lot of my free time in the doctor’s office. Now that I have kids, I’m spending more time than I’d care to waiting for appointments. Here are more tips for saving time while at a doctor’s office. Ironically, I wrote them while waiting.
7) Take something to do with you. This one isn’t going to get you seen any quicker, but it can help save you time especially if you have a recurring weekly appointment. I have cleaned out my purse, …read more
10 Time Saving Tips for the Doctor’s Office
September 4, 2009 by Karen Weideman
Filed under health, time management, time saving
Unfortunately, we can spend a lot of unnecessary time sitting around waiting at the doctor’s office. Your time is valuable so here are some time saving tips to help:
4) Find out the best way to communicate with the doctor. Some doctors are now conversing with patients by email. Some prefer to have you leave a message with the nurse who usually returns your calls within a few hours.
5) Be willing to see a nurse practitioner or other physician on staff. If my kids are sick and need to be seen right away then I know that I can probably get …read more
10 Time Saving Tips for the Doctor’s Office
September 3, 2009 by Karen Weideman
Filed under health, time management, time saving
Here at Thrifty Mommy we sometimes provide tips on saving time as well as saving money. After all, your time is valuable to you just like your finances. Unfortunately, one of the places where you might spend and waste a lot of your time is in the doctor’s office waiting to be seen. Ironically, I am now sitting at a doctor’s while my son is being seen.
Here are some tips to save you time:
1) Be on time. This one may sound simple, but so many people are late for their doctor appointments. Being late can cost you time. Many offices …read more
Jobless But Not Penniless
Being unemployed is such a bad status. Being unemployed and broke is worse! Just before you run out of funds for the bills after getting that lay-off, here are some ways you can save your savings and your face while undergoing the in-between employment phase that you hate the most.
1. Cut it out with some unnecessary expenditures.
If you still spend the same amount of money you spend when you still have your 9 to 5, chances are you will blow away your savings in no time. Minus gas expenses, parking fees and frequent lunch outs, you should be doing just …read more
