On the Front Lines: ‘Fighting a War Every Shift’
Rebecca and Justin Rubin are pulling double-duty, both working full time as nurses and parents to their three young daughters.
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Health Innovation Series with Amatus Health’s Mark Gold and Michael Silberman
Jmore’s Health Innovation Series presented by Nemphos Braue continued with Amatus Health CEO Mark Gold and COO Michael Silberman.
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Dr. Samuel Minkove: “What people need to recognize is there is no cure, so all we can do is provide the best critical care we know how.”
On the Front Lines: Taking Extra Precautions
As a critical care pulmonologist, Dr. Samuel Minkove is trained to care for the sickest of the sick. But while preparing to treat COVID-19 patients, he says the volume of critically ill patients stunned him.
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Stacy Steinberg: “We are trying to make sure we aren’t socially isolating families from their loved ones just because we are social distancing.”
On the Front Lines: ‘A Level of Disbelief’
“A big part of coordinating hospice and comfort care is educating the families as they navigate through the difficult time,” says Stacy Steinberg, a hospice care consultant with Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care. “It’s difficult to not be with someone in person.”
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Hinda L. Rosin: “For those that are conscious, I can’t imagine the feelings they have watching us come in gowned up from head to toe.”
On the Front Lines: Giving Comfort and Support
Hinda L. Rosin normally works at Sinai Hospital, but when the pandemic broke out, she redeployed to serve on Northwest Hospital’s airways team.
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Health Innovation Series with Dr. Jonathan Ringo
Jmore’s Health Innovation Series presented by Nemphos Braue continued with Dr. Jonathan Ringo, senior vice president of LifeBridge Health and former president and chief operating officer of Sinai Hospital of Baltimore.
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Dr. Jonathan Thierman Answers Questions about COVID-19
Beth H. Goldsmith, Incoming Chair of the Board for The Associated, and Dr. Scott Rifkin, Publisher of Jmore, talk with Dr. Jonathan Thierman, Chief Medical Information Officer of LifeBridge Health, as he answers questions about COVID-19.
Read MoreFour Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Reported at Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center & Hospital
LifeBridge Health issues statement that four patients and a staffer at the Jewish geriatric center and hospital tested positive for the coronavirus.
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Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos: "My suspicion is that this will continue to grow and grow. We're probably going to see the quarantining request grow and grow as the virus continues to spread." (File photo)
Hopkins Pulmonologist Speaks to Chizuk Amuno about COVID-19 Pandemic
Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos answers questions about COVID-19, including what sets it apart from other viruses, what precautions you should take when going to the grocery store and more.
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Dr. Elli Rosenberg (right) confers with colleagues in the coronavirus unit of Soroka Medical Center in the southern Israeli city of Beersheva. (Courtesy photo)
Israeli Doctor Predicts Pandemic will likely Last ‘A Few Months’
Dr. Elli Rosenberg, who runs the coronavirus unit at Beersheva’s Soroka Medical Center, answers some common questions about coronavirus and its treatment.
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Dr. Kalpesh Vakharia treats patients with facial paralysis at the University of Maryland Medical Center.
Plastic Surgery: Facing Up
University of Maryland plastic surgeon Dr. Kalpesh Vakharia discusses some of the innovative treatment options for patients
with facial paralysis.