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Treasury opens web portal to disburse coronavirus funds to state, local and tribal governments

By Angelica | Apr 13, 2020 | Comments Off on Treasury opens web portal to disburse coronavirus funds to state, local and tribal governments

The Treasury Department has created a web-based portal through which state, local and tribal governments will be able to access payments to help offset the costs of the novel coronavirus pandemic. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/treasury-opens-web-portal-to-disburse-coronavirus-funds-to-state-local-and-tribal-governments

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Addressing the social isolation problem one step at a time

By Angelica | Apr 13, 2020 | Comments Off on Addressing the social isolation problem one step at a time

As chief resident of my rural Hawaii Island Family Medicine Residency program, I look back with our nation upon the past four months that turned our whole world topsy-turvey.  At the start of this year, I remember when leaders of organizations, businesses, and churches started sharing their new “2020 visions” for a year of great hope…

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Not a staycation: Isolating at home affects our mental health (and what to do)

By Angelica | Apr 13, 2020 | Comments Off on Not a staycation: Isolating at home affects our mental health (and what to do)

As a pediatrician and a parent navigating this pandemic, I worry sometimes that an important point gets lost in the midst of all the helpful posts about things to do with your children in cramped spaces, homeschooling, and other tips for managing the current reality: This is bad for the mental health of each and…

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IRS struggling during extended tax season with coronavirus

By Angelica | Apr 13, 2020 | Comments Off on IRS struggling during extended tax season with coronavirus

The novel coronavirus pandemic has forced the Internal Revenue Service to dramatically scale back operations late in tax-filing season, according to a new report. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/irs-struggling-during-extended-tax-season-with-coronavirus

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Is Now the Time for a $100 billion Tax Increase?

By Angelica | Apr 13, 2020 | Comments Off on Is Now the Time for a $100 billion Tax Increase?

The massive debts governments across the globe are incurring to give life-support to their economies are going to leave policymakers with a tough choice: Raise taxes indiscriminately to pay off these debts and risk further economic depression, or focus on tax policies that help rebuild global economy. Unquestionably, growth should be the top priority, but…

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Coping with fear as a physician during a pandemic

By Angelica | Apr 13, 2020 | Comments Off on Coping with fear as a physician during a pandemic

Throughout my years as a physician, I have had an abundance of moments of fear. Typically, this fear has been related to concern for my patients. A fetal bradycardia requiring an emergency Cesarean section, a postpartum woman hemorrhaging despite all first line medications and procedures, a woman with a ruptured ectopic pregnancy and dropping hemoglobin.…

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Art of Accounting: Future of the small firm amid coronavirus

By Angelica | Apr 13, 2020 | Comments Off on Art of Accounting: Future of the small firm amid coronavirus

I’ve spoken to many owners of, and partners in, small firms and see an optimistic future. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/opinion/art-of-accounting-future-of-the-small-firm-amid-coronavirus

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Whitley Penn launches intern development program

By Angelica | Apr 13, 2020 | Comments Off on Whitley Penn launches intern development program

The Top 100 Firm’s ‘Develop at WP’ program will educate its interns on leadership, networking and engaging with firm leaders. Original Article Posted at : https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/whitley-penn-launches-intern-development-program

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The collective consciousness of COVID-19

By Angelica | Apr 13, 2020 | Comments Off on The collective consciousness of COVID-19

“Plagues are infrequent but constant, and they do not alter the conditions of mankind (everybody dies) but rather concentrate our misfortunes into moments where everyone thinks for a change that mortality is afoot.” – Albert Camus In Camus’ construct, there was no mass media or the internet, yet the fear of imminent death spread like…

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Treating COVID-19 patients in their homes

By Angelica | Apr 13, 2020 | Comments Off on Treating COVID-19 patients in their homes

Anecdotal though it may be, a team of Italian doctors and nurses, led by Dr. Luigi Cavanna, has reported apparent success treating COVID-19 patients in their homes. Realizing too many near-death patients were traveling long distances to the hospital emergency room in Piacenza, Italy from their rural villages, Cavanna reasoned many of these patients might…

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