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Recommending Isolation and Quarantine Timeframes f ...

I have been working in a drive-through coronavirus testing site since March; part of this entails calling patients with ...

Filed under: Health Policy and Trends, Infectious Diseases, Public Health


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COVID-19 Expands PA/NP Autonomy...and Scope of Pra ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has been but one justification for expanding PA and NP autonomy in some states. In New York, Gover ...

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World Health Organization Halts Hydroxychloroquine ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) is but another organization to halt a COVID-19 therapeutic trial due to safety conce ...

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What's Changed for Basic and Advanced Life Support ...

How we do CPR and advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) has changed in the last several months. The American Heart Associ ...

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Who Gets the Egg: The Chicken or the Rooster? Hydr ...

What We Know We know that hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is FDA approved for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), systemic lupus eryt ...

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Telehealth Visits During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Wh ...

Never before has there been such a frenzy of media exposure about an infectious disease as there has been surrounding CO ...

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Game Changer: Telehealth for NPs and PAs in the Ag ...

Having worked as a nurse practitioner for almost 30 years, I have seen so much change and evolution in health care, from ...

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COVID-19 and the Curve

As of the writing of this post, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronav ...

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My Trip to the Capitol

As clinicians, we often talk about being a patient advocate, which is something that most of us probably do daily. We ma ...

Filed under: Health Policy and Trends, Neurology


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