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Sam’s Club Offers ‘Free’ Membership Deal

By Angelica | May 16, 2020 | Comments Off on Sam’s Club Offers ‘Free’ Membership Deal

Shopping at a warehouse club allows you get more groceries in fewer trips — a true virtue during a pandemic. Now, Sam’s Club is making it more tempting to sign up for a membership. Purchase a one-year membership to Sam’s Club for $45, and you will get $45 off your next purchase. That essentially makes…

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Fist Pump Friday: I Love You Like A Blogger Roundup – 5/15/2020

By Angelica | May 16, 2020 | Comments Off on Fist Pump Friday: I Love You Like A Blogger Roundup – 5/15/2020

My wife and I ate at our favorite restaurant tonight!  Well, not really.  Restaurants are looking to re-open dining rooms on 6/1 in Minnesota but as of right now they are still closed. BUT, our favorite restaurant is selling grilling packs.  Tonight we bought one that included 8 gourmet burger patties, buns, bacon, cheese and…

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COVID: an impending case of the stripes

By Angelica | May 15, 2020 | Comments Off on COVID: an impending case of the stripes

Elise loves this book. The protagonist is a girl who, due to a desire to fit in with her friends, denies her love of lima beans. Camilla awakens with stripes on her skin, and no one can explain it. The doctors are called in, then the specialists. The scientists and experts come next, but all are…

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When chlamydia became TMI

By Angelica | May 15, 2020 | Comments Off on When chlamydia became TMI

“Would an STI cause abdominal pain?” someone in a class discussion asked. “Well, when I had chlamydia, I didn’t have abdominal pain,” I responded truthfully. Instantly, the group went silent. “OK, Jay. That’s … TMI,” someone else in the group quickly retorted with an uncomfortable half-smile. I shuddered. Immediately, I felt pressured to usher in…

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Fact vs. fiction: the battle between life and death in the world of COVID-19

By Angelica | May 15, 2020 | Comments Off on Fact vs. fiction: the battle between life and death in the world of COVID-19

We all love a good conspiracy theory. Did a man really walk on the moon? Who really killed JFK? On and on. The medical conspiracy theories have also been around. The anti-vaccine movement has left many children vulnerable to preventable life-threatening diseases. The COVID-19 pandemic has elevated conspiracy theorists to the point that they have…

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BKD acquires CampbellWilson

By Angelica | May 15, 2020 | Comments Off on BKD acquires CampbellWilson

The Top 20 Firm is adding a Dallas-based consulting firm that focuses on the health care industry. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/bkd-acquires-campbellwilson

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We need to learn to accept death in the United States

By Angelica | May 15, 2020 | Comments Off on We need to learn to accept death in the United States

Life may never be the same after COVID-19.  With tens of thousands of Americans having succumbed to the coronavirus in the United States, some of us are considering our own mortality.  Life insurance companies have plenty of new customers.  Estate planning attorneys are busier than ever.  Many of us are thinking about how our loved…

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With sales tax revenues down sharply, nexus becomes tool of choice for states

By Angelica | May 15, 2020 | Comments Off on With sales tax revenues down sharply, nexus becomes tool of choice for states

The CPA’s first line of defense is to protect e-tailers and brick-and-mortar shops. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/opinion/with-sales-tax-revenues-down-sharply-nexus-becomes-tool-of-choice-for-states

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Bearing witness: the physician’s role in a time of crisis

By Angelica | May 15, 2020 | Comments Off on Bearing witness: the physician’s role in a time of crisis

Like many physicians not initially on the front line of the COVID-19 pandemic, I watched with growing dread as stories from doctors and nurses started coming out from hot spots first in China then in Italy and then Seattle and New York. Seeing their faces and hearing their voices, I was struck by their exhaustion…

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A response to unemployment during the COVID pandemic: Medicare for all   

By Angelica | May 15, 2020 | Comments Off on A response to unemployment during the COVID pandemic: Medicare for all   

One afternoon in clinic, I opened a patient’s chart for a telehealth visit. Within days of the COVID pandemic, all clinic visits had transitioned to telehealth. The young woman had sent a picture through the electronic medical record of a rash on her leg. Upon calling her, the woman explained that the rash started a…

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