Tag: Emergency Medicine

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  July 9, 2020

  A Guide on Going Back – Or Not – in the “Green Phase” of Coronavirus Reopening

  As salons, yoga studios, gyms, restaurants and workspaces prepare to open in Pennsylvania’s “green phase” of coronavirus reopening, here’s what you need to consider to stay safe.
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  June 30, 2020

  Here’s What You Need to Know About Going to the Doctor’s During COVID-19

  Physicians in cardiology, primary care and urgent care share what you can expect, and what not to, when you come for an appointment.
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  May 12, 2020

  A Frontline Physician On Her Coronavirus Hospitalization Experience

  Dr. Chang was at first incredulous that her mild symptoms were COVID-19. Here she shares her survival story.
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  May 12, 2020

  A Doctor’s Personal Experience with COVID-19: Diagnosis, Hospitalization, and Giving Back

  Episode eight of The Health Nexus Podcast.
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  April 28, 2020

  Tony Luke’s Son Michael Shares His COVID-19 Experience

  Michael Lucidonio started developing classic COVID-19 symptoms and within days learned he would need to be put on a ventilator.
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  April 1, 2020

  A Global Health Mission Extending More Than a Decade

  Dr. Patricia Henwood is on the coronavirus front lines at Jefferson. Her experience training clinicians in Rwanda, Uganda, and other countries to use point-of-care ultrasounds to answer questions about TB, Ebola has prepared her more than most on how to handle a crisis.
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  March 20, 2020

  Turning to Telemedicine in the Wake of Coronavirus

  Jefferson’s Dr. Aditi Joshi shares some tips for how to use telemedicine effectively, keeping yourself and your community safe.
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  March 12, 2020

  Gender Equity in Medicine – Have We Made Strides?

  How inequities such as salary gaps and more subtle professional slights lead to the “invisibility” of mid-career women in academic medicine.
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  January 2, 2020

  What Happened When a Rare Neuro Disorder Cut My Vacation Short

  What was supposed to be a dream vacation turned into a nightmare for 27-year-old Morgan Smith.
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  December 22, 2019

  20 Tips for a Healthier 2020

  Instead of adopting grandiose goals, incorporate small healthy enhancements to your lifestyle to be well and stay motivated.
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  December 1, 2019

  How HIV Screenings Work and Why They’re Important

  An estimated 15%–or one in seven–HIV-positive people are completely unaware of their status despite that care and support are more available than ever.