by Shannon Sifrig | Jul 30, 2024 | Blog
Standing on the cusp of my final nursing semester, I felt uncertainty. Unlike my classmates, their futures neatly mapped out with dream hospital placements, I had no clear path. My previous clinical internships, while valuable in direct patient care, hadn’t...
by Shannon Sifrig | Jul 15, 2024 | Blog
“I am a better person when I have a tan!” We’ve all seen this meme on various social media sites and some of us may have used it as a clever way to suggest taking a vacation. Is there medical truth behind this too? Phototherapy, also known as light therapy, is a...
by Karen Weintraub | Jul 25, 2023 | Blog
LEQEMBI is a newly approved drug by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. According to the FDA, “Alzheimer’s disease is an irreversible, progressive brain disorder affecting more than 6.5 million Americans that slowly...
by Karen Weintraub | Jun 28, 2023 | Blog
Yes, there is a new bar in town and not the kind you think. They are known as IV Drip bars. You can get IV fluids at these trendy concierge IV Drip bars, in the comfort of your own home, at drip parties or almost any location nowadays with the mobile services. Many...
by Karen Weintraub | May 9, 2023 | Blog
What is an HCC? An HCC is a Hierarchical Condition Category which is used to calculate risk scores that may predict the future cost of healthcare for enrollees. HCCs were implemented by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) and have been adopted by Medicare...