Month: May 2020

(Snippets from the frontline) COVID-19:  Getting a haircut Growing up, our mother cut our hair.  It was cheaper.  The money we saved allowed her to go to the beauty salon…which … Continue Reading →

(Snippets from the frontline) COVID-19:  Opening hospital doors to families As an end-of-life physician, I know being with a loved one during their final moments is a deeply personal and … Continue Reading →

(Snippets from the frontline) COVID-19:  Mother Nature skewing statistics Some states have decided upon “re-opening” allowing the return of citizens to past freedoms. Politicians have accepted the cries of constituents … Continue Reading →

(Snippets from the frontline) COVID-19:  Serving the community from home, at any age If you live in California and serve on a city council, county board, commission, or non-profit organization … Continue Reading →

(Snippets from the frontline) COVID-19:  People of color The statistics are coming in, and the trend is people of color in our country are effected disproportionally by the coronavirus.  Is … Continue Reading →

(Snippets from the frontline) COVID-19:  Nothing changes My recently discharged patient was on a ventilator in the hospital, yet thankfully was found to be coronavirus negative.  Typically at home she … Continue Reading →