The value of subspecialization for nurse practitioners and physician assistants cannot be clearer than it is now. Since the global pandemic, we are seeing providers – including physicians – leave the work force in record numbers. We have also seen changes in patient visit patterns. In fact, emergency department volumes are down almost 30% nationwide … Read more
What’s it like being a traveling PA during a pandemic? It’s an experience most of us are probably at least a little curious about–especially the events during the early days of the outbreak. We’ve caught up with traveling Physician Assistant David Hendry to get some insight on what it’s like to work in a pandemic … Read more
Shoulder pain is the third most common complaint seen in orthopedic offices (Garving et al., 2017). The exact culprit of shoulder pain can sometimes be challenging to diagnose, due to the complexity of the shoulder joint and surrounding tissue. Objectively, there are many shoulder orthopedic tests that can be utilized to narrow in on a … Read more
I’ll sum up my opinion on vaccination in three words, and then explain why this one is similar, but different, and equally important. Those three words: Smallpox, Polio, and Ebola. Yes- you read that correctly- I am comparing a common type of respiratory coronavirus with the deadliest virus known to mankind, the most debilitating neuromuscular … Read more
As health care professionals we are trained and educated in a wide variety of health issues. One particular issue that health care providers may or may not be well trained in is human trafficking. What is human trafficking? The Department of Homeland Security explains that human trafficking is the exploitation of individuals (of any age, … Read more
The time is Early COVID eruption. The place is New York City. The center of this Pandemic. My name is David. Bear with me as I try to put this emotional experience into words. If you haven’t read my previous article, it will set the stage to what NYC was like in the start of … Read more
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