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  Tips for Remaining Calm During the COVID-19 Outbreak

  As a physical therapist and parent, I am being inundated with stressful news regarding COVID-19 and I find myself uncharacteristically anxious. Instead of exploring the negative, I am choosing to focus on the things I can control. What can I control? Well, I can control how I choose to respond to th...

  Allison Stringer, MS, PT, FAAOMPT, CHA | March 24, 2020

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  Intro To Holistic Care & Alternative Therapies

  As nurses, we practice holistic care everyday. I'll use a simple example of a patient with lung disease who is a heavy smoker. We wouldn't be very good at our job if we offered medicines, but didn't suggest the patient cut back, or quit smoking altogether. This, by definition, is approaching the wel...

  Kearstyn Fox, RN | March 19, 2020

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  How Long Does it Take to Find a New Job?

  When I was living on Maui and trying to move back to the mainland, I felt frustrated by just how slow the job search was going. I scoured the job boards almost every day, just waiting until my ‘perfect’ opportunity came along. I put in one application after another, just to hear nothing back, even t...

  Alex Evans, PharmD | March 17, 2020

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  How to Maintain a Routine While Traveling

  Traveling can be exciting. Visiting different places and discovering new things might make adhering to daily routines feel like it may diminish the adventure. Although, drastic changes in your regular sleep schedule, eating habits, and exercise routine can have you feeling as if you need a vacation ...

  Maureen Bonatch MSN, RN | March 12, 2020

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  The Patient-Driven Payment Model and Patient-Driven Grouping Model

  The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), has created the Patient-Driven Payment Model (PDPM) and the Home Health Patient-Driven Groupings Model (PDGM) as a means to replace fee for service to a system that holds providers accountable for costs and patient outcomes. The SNF PDPM began Oc...

  Allison Stringer, MS, PT, FAAOMPT, CHA | March 10, 2020

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  Shipping Your Car to Your Next Assignment

  Sometimes you have a cross-country journey to get from one assignment to the next. There may be times when you can’t or just don’t want to do that much driving. One option available is to have your car transported. There are some things to consider before entrusting your four-wheeled friend to a str...

  Kurt Ullman, RN, BSPA, MHA | March 05, 2020

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  Increase Your Productivity with Positivity

  Healthcare organizations continue to try to do more with less, which can make it difficult to increase productivity. Sometimes the lack of resources cannot be easily controlled, but an awareness of the attitude conveyed, and how workplace challenges are approached and communicated can be addressed....

  Maureen Bonatch MSN, RN | March 03, 2020

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  Things to Think About Before Starting a Side Hustle

  It seems like everyone these days is talking about side hustling, or earning money outside of a regular job. It has been the subject of numerous articles, and for good reason; as of last year, almost half of all American workers had a side hustle....

  Alex Evans, PharmD | February 27, 2020

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  Top Places to go on Your Assignment in Hawaii

  Thinking about taking an assignment in Hawaii? First off, congratulations on getting an offer! I moved to Hawaii about a year after pharmacy school, and I still remember the offer letter I received with “Hilo, HI” in the address. I think I was more excited than when I received my acceptance letter f...

  Alex Evans, PharmD | February 25, 2020

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  Getting Up to Speed as a Traveling Pharmacist (Part Two)

  In the first part of this series, I discussed what should be done prior to starting a new assignment to ensure you get up to speed quickly. In this second installment, I will cover the important things to do once the assignment has started....

  Bryan Mayfield | February 20, 2020

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