Patient empowerment is all about being actively involved in one’s health care, going beyond the basic essentials. One’s deeds need not be exceptional as time and again it is about paying heed to the finer nuances, minute details which are the deciding and differing factors between undergoing an ideal or a terrible health care experience. Here’s how all of us could garner immense benefits and empower our patient status by implementing these tips into our daily existence. 1. Double or Triple Verification while Opinion Seeking It is always a sensible practise to seek a medical opinion for the second or even third time. The additional endeavour and advice seeking would undeniably further edify and hence empower the person concerned. 2. Raise a Bushel of Queries With nothing like a dim query, one must ensure that all our queries are resolved. This could be done by carefully jotting down our doubts on paper as often the doctor profession is mostly short of time, hence it is up to  [...]