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By Jo Gardner | Sep 20, 2020 | Comments Off on

Federal Housing Administration mortgages — the affordable path to homeownership — now have the highest #delinquency rate in 4 decades.  The share of late #FHA loans rose to 16% in the second quarter. #Conventional loans delinquent were 6.7%. need help https://www.wrongfullyforeclosed.com/

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Medicine should be an individual’s second profession

By Angelica | Sep 20, 2020 | Comments Off on Medicine should be an individual’s second profession

American medicine is at a crossroads as doctors begin to reject a cruel, exhausting educational model and a minefield-ridden practice landscape. Hands wring over the worsening physician shortage, yet little happens to ease physicians’ administrative workloads or student loan burdens. These challenges have led to unacceptably high rates of work-related psychiatric illness and suicide, with…

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The medical profession must address the injustices Black patients suffer

By Angelica | Sep 20, 2020 | Comments Off on The medical profession must address the injustices Black patients suffer

Before he was another Black man shot by police, Jacob Blake could have been my patient. In Waterbury, Connecticut, where I practice as an internist, his shooting has left me to consider the health effects of the exposure of violence on his sons, who watched in horror from the back seat of the car as…

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Teddy aims storm-force winds at Bermuda, storm Beta a Gulf rain & flood threat

By Angelica | Sep 20, 2020 | Comments Off on Teddy aims storm-force winds at Bermuda, storm Beta a Gulf rain & flood threat

Hurricane Teddy is a large and significant storm but thankfully looks set to pass to the east of Bermuda, although the island could be in for tropical storm-force winds over the next 24 hours. Meanwhile, tropical storm Beta is heading for a Texas. Gulf Coast landfall, with the major threat currently looking like more significant…

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This is what a good death could be

By Angelica | Sep 20, 2020 | Comments Off on This is what a good death could be

Recently, a neighbor and friend of mine died. After her cancer was diagnosed as incurable, she was referred to hospice care, and family members traveled long distances to spend quality time with her during her last month of life. Her neighbors in our condo building clamored for slots in her packed social calendar. Two days…

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By Jo Gardner | Sep 19, 2020 | Comments Off on

Per ATTOM Data Solutions recent report by region, the mid-level forecast shows #foreclosure filings will increase about 80% in the South, rocketing more than three-fold in the West, and by more than double in the Northeast and Midwest. Get help now, visit https://www.wrongfullyforeclosed.com/ 

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Locum tenens contracts: Maximize opportunities and minimize risks [PODCAST]

By Angelica | Sep 19, 2020 | Comments Off on Locum tenens contracts: Maximize opportunities and minimize risks [PODCAST]

“Locum tenens means ‘to hold the place of, to substitute for’ and locum tenens contracts are a common form of agreement for physicians who provide temporary medical services in place of full-time physicians. Now, during the COVID-19 pandemic, increased demand puts physicians in a better position to negotiate their locum tenens contracts. However, too many…

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42 ways to advance racial equity in academic medicine

By Angelica | Sep 19, 2020 | Comments Off on 42 ways to advance racial equity in academic medicine

Academic medicine generally encompasses a tripartite mission of research discovery, clinical innovation, and the next generation of physicians and scientists’ education. It is the ethics and social justice principles, practices, policies, and innovation that advance research and education in the health sciences, ultimately improving the health and well-being of all. This is its socially responsible…

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Beyond the medical lessons learned from COVID

By Angelica | Sep 19, 2020 | Comments Off on Beyond the medical lessons learned from COVID

COVID- 19 is a disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which is approximately 120 nm in diameter. To put it in non-scientific terms, its physical size may be diminutive, but its impact has been devastating on the entire human race. Who knew that this tiny but mighty virus would hold the world hostage or make…

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COVID transmission should not be a touchy subject

By Angelica | Sep 19, 2020 | Comments Off on COVID transmission should not be a touchy subject

Our understanding of COVID-19 is still evolving, but after observing millions of cases worldwide over the last nine months, we can speak to transmission patterns with a modicum of confidence.  SARS-CoV-2 is spread primarily through the air.  Contact with contaminated surfaces, by comparison, plays a minuscule role in transmission.  Why, then, has every surface with…

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