COVID 19 Visitor Restrictions

Checklists: An Essential Tool to Manage Remote Caregiving During a Hospital Stay

Injury, illness and chronic conditions are not on pause while the coronavirus rages out of control. What is on pause, however, is a family’s ability to care for and protect a loved one in the hospital. As a patient advocate dedicated to helping patients and families navigate complex hospital care, restricted visitation scares the hell…

Emergency Go To Baggie
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Emergency “Go-Baggie”: Why You Need to Have One Ready Now

You never know when you might face an emergency medical crisis. At the height of the first coronavirus surge in the Northeast, my husband took advantage of a beautiful May afternoon and went out for a bike ride. He had a terrible freak accident and broke his back, neck and collarbone. As the EMTs were…

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