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This physician loves primary care. A pandemic isn’t going to change that. [PODCAST]

By Angelica | Mar 20, 2021 | Comments Off on This physician loves primary care. A pandemic isn’t going to change that. [PODCAST]

“I just started laughing. It was early on Monday morning during our COVID surge. I couldn’t help myself. Phones were not on yet, but I already had triage COVID calls.  “Put on your roller skates” was all I was thinking. I questioned my laughter. The day and a life of a primary care physician during…

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The overlooked factors driving weight gain in the pandemic

By Angelica | Mar 20, 2021 | Comments Off on The overlooked factors driving weight gain in the pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic represents the single most disruptive health crisis of the past 100 years. It has disrupted basic, taken-for-granted societal routines, which subsequently has prompted dynamic changes in our behavior. The ramifications of these disruptions have yet to be fully quantified. But, suffice to say, a lot of people died in 2020 because of…

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A physician faces criminal charges for going above and beyond #WeAreDrGokal

By Angelica | Mar 20, 2021 | Comments Off on A physician faces criminal charges for going above and beyond #WeAreDrGokal

Imagine that you’re a physician in the middle of the global pandemic. The life-saving vaccine has just come out, and your job includes administration of the vaccine. At the end of your day, you have 10 extra vaccine doses in an opened vial that will need to be discarded if not used. You know there…

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A death in the work family

By Angelica | Mar 20, 2021 | Comments Off on A death in the work family

At an early age, Tasha remembered looking up to her mama dressed in a crisp white uniform and a nursing cap placed perfectly upon her head — one bobby pin at a time. Tasha learned what sacrifice, responsibility, and dedication were all about. She also knew her mama’s love for the nursing profession. When Tasha…

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Our little family in Tennessee does COVID

By Angelica | Mar 20, 2021 | Comments Off on Our little family in Tennessee does COVID

On the nights he is home for dinner, the boys sit next to him (if it’s an even day of the month), and on odd days, it’s the girls’ turn. I sit far away. Happily. Because I had over 15 years with him before we had these children. And my heart is so happy he…

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More than a “bad day”: Asian-American medical trainees need your support

By Angelica | Mar 20, 2021 | Comments Off on More than a “bad day”: Asian-American medical trainees need your support

On March 16, 2021, 21-year-old Robert Aaron Long had a “bad day,” in the words of Captain Jay Baker of the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Department, and went to three different spas or massage parlors to kill eight people, including six Asian-American women, before being stopped. Had he not been stopped, he may have intended to…

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Mortgage and refinance rates today, March 20, and rate forecast for next week

By Angelica | Mar 20, 2021 | Comments Off on Mortgage and refinance rates today, March 20, and rate forecast for next week

Today’s mortgage and refinance rates  Average mortgage rates held steady yesterday. Of course, these rates remain extraordinarily low by historical standards. But a rising trend in 2021 means they’re now […] Original Article Posted at : https://themortgagereports.com/75089/mortgage-and-refinance-rates-today-march-20-2021

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Choosing an experienced surgeon and high-volume hospital can impact your outcome

By Angelica | Mar 20, 2021 | Comments Off on Choosing an experienced surgeon and high-volume hospital can impact your outcome

If you’ve been diagnosed with a condition and the recommended treatment is surgery, there are proactive steps you can take to lower the risk of post-surgical complications and improve the likelihood of a good outcome. First, before deciding to undergo surgery, which always carries some risk, seek a second opinion from a physician who has…

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FCC Slaps Health Insurance Robocaller with Record Fine

By Angelica | Mar 20, 2021 | Comments Off on FCC Slaps Health Insurance Robocaller with Record Fine

Photo by Ivonne Wierink / Shutterstock.com The Federal Communications Commission has hit Texas-based telemarketers with a $225 million fine for sending out about 1 billion robocalls, the federal agency announced this week. The fine was the largest in the FCC’s history. The calls themselves were “illegally spoofed, to sell short-term, limited-duration health insurance plans” the…

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How COVID changed this physician forever [PODCAST]

By Angelica | Mar 19, 2021 | Comments Off on How COVID changed this physician forever [PODCAST]

“As a professional woman who most identifies as a physician more than any other title, I know that I run the risk of losing myself to this disease.  I am not ignorant to the risk.  I understand that my identity is supposed to be separate from my achievements and that my babies are supposed to…

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