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COVID-19: The Effects on Medical Education

By Faith A. Coleman, MD - December 15, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has added a level of urgency to examining the health systems and the way they affect communities in the US.

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COVID-19: The Effects on Medical Education

Don’t Take COVID-19 Home With You: Keeping Safe at Work

By Benjamin "Caleb" Williams RN, BA, CEN - December 8, 2020

COVID-19 has an ongoing presence throughout the healthcare field. When faced with potential exposure every day, medical professionals should practice standard procedures to best protect themselves from the virus.

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The Stoic Physician

By Mitchel Schwindt, MD - November 23, 2020

The daily struggles of life spare no one. The adoption of a stoic mindset allows the application of ancient philosophy to modern times, and nowhere can this better be applied than in healthcare.

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Healthcare Workers and Vaccines: What you Need to Know

By MaryAnn DePietro - September 24, 2020

At times, vaccines can become a controversial topic. People often have strong opinions about where protecting society as a whole stops and an individual’s rights start. With COVID-19 in the news and the potential for a vaccine, the topic is not going away any time soon...

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Healthcare Workers and Vaccines: What you Need to Know

Essential Tools for Working in Telemedicine

By Mitchel Schwindt, MD - August 19, 2020

While many are anxious to return to the typical work setting, the new normal has a fantastic potential for those who are equipped with the right tools and mindset to be efficient and productive.

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Essential Tools for Working in Telemedicine

Anxiety Management Through COVID-19’s Second Wave

By Stacey E. Halford, MSW, LMSW - July 1, 2020

Maybe you are a healthcare provider on the frontlines of COVID-19. Maybe you are a young mom watching as decisions are made about school reopening in the fall. Whatever your specific life circumstance, you are not immune to the anxiety that comes along with such unsettled times. With calm, focus, and armed with the facts, we can face the future together with a more settled heart and mind.

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Anxiety Management Through COVID-19’s Second Wave

8 Amazing Personal Benefits of Volunteering

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - June 11, 2020

If you always wanted to volunteer, many organizations need your help. As states loosen their coronavirus restrictions, consider a volunteer position. There are many great causes that need assistance to address unprecedented challenges.

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8 Amazing Personal Benefits of Volunteering

Self-Care for Healthcare Workers During the Covid-19 Pandemic

By Tammy McKinney, RN - April 10, 2020

This new reality, no matter how temporary, is affecting us deeply, and it’s more important now than ever to practice some self-care...

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Self-Care for Healthcare Workers During the Covid-19 Pandemic

Nurses, Lack of PPE, and Covid-19

By Tammy McKinney, RN - March 27, 2020

Look back in history, and you’ll surely find that during every tragedy, war, or disaster, nurses were on the front lines.

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Nurses, Lack of PPE, and Covid-19

When Nursing Feels Like Too Much

By Tammy McKinney, RN - January 31, 2020

Nursing is a challenging field and will likely remain so for many years to come. If you’re planning on staying in the field long-term, it’s imperative that you perform self-care on a regular basis. Read this article for tips on recognizing and preventing work-related stress, burnout, anxiety, and depression.

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When Nursing Feels Like Too Much