Entering the healthcare system is challenging, intimidating, and stressful. In this post, I wanted to share some insights into who’s who and who you can depend on to answer your questions and help you make your hospital experience worthwhile. The Hospitalist: If you...
Caregivers are the unsung heroes of our healthcare system. This post shares a story shows that for those who are injured or have a chronic illness having a caregiver is critical! Recently I have been working with a patient named Troy who sustained a spinal cord injury...
I have been connected to Tom Dahlborg on Facebook and LinkedIn for the past few months and have found his posts thought-provoking and in line with many things that I see as distressing in our healthcare system. In one of our email discussions, I learned he recently...
There are a few events that people live through and remember where they were and what they were doing years after an event. September 11th is one of those events. On September 11, 2001, four coordinated terrorist attacks against the United States forever changed the...
As we leave for long Labor Day Weekend, I hope you take some time to read this poem and think about your life. The last year and a half has been difficult for all. The pandemic has made us question so much in our lives and rethink what is important. We have all...