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Should Your Urgent Care Use a Medical Scribe?

Use of a medical scribe is largely determined by the size of your urgent care operation and provider preferences. Smaller practices may be tighter on expenses. Larger practices may view them as invaluable. Learn the pros and cons to determine what is right for clinic.

Parent Tips for a “no burn-out, no bummer” summer with kids

Let’s face it: for parents, the unbridled enthusiasm that summer break used to evoke, very likely — and understandably — diminished as worries about scheduling, daycare, camp sign-ups, and more, took precedence. And when the pandemic hit, the concept of long, unstructured, freeform days with kids who had nowhere to go (while parents, of course, still had jobs to do), incited a ton of anxiety, to be sure. It also resulted in the exacerbation of a phenomenon that was well documented, even before the pandemic: parental burnout. All that said, parental burnout isn’t an inevitable result of caring for kids — even during a challenging time like the summer. San Diego-based licensed marital and family therapist and mom of two young boys, Alyssa Mass, MFT, a personal and professional veteran of managing stress and overwhelm with young children, has some tools for parents to preserve their sanity and lower their stress levels over the summer and beyond.

Do I Need an Appointment for an Urgent Care?

Patients in need of medical care have many choices. Urgent care centers are a great choice for most people, because they offer extended hours, a wide range of services and accept nearly all of their patients as walk-ins. Here is some helpful information about urgent care visits.

How Can I Get Health Insurance If I Missed Open Enrollment?

Did you miss open enrollment? Did you just Google ‘open enrollment’? You’re not alone. According to a 2019 survey by Get America Covered, a nonprofit group that helps people enroll in health coverage, a whopping 95% of uninsured Americans have no idea when open enrollment takes place.

Types of Bee Sting Reactions and How to Act Fast

Any person can get stung by a hornet, wasp, yellow jacket or honey bee and approximately two million Americans are allergic to these types of bee stings and insect stings. Because the initial sting can range from a pricking feeling to moderate or severe pain, how can you tell if the reaction is an allergic one?

Is Telemedicine the Best Way to Treat COVID-19?

Thinking that you may have COVID-19 is scary enough without having to wonder how–or if–you’ll be able to see a doctor. Thankfully, this pandemic is happening during a time of technology-enabled healthcare that can help prevent the spread of this nasty virus and get you the information and treatment you need. So, is telemedicine the best way to treat COVID-19? Read on for everything you need to know about telemedicine and the coronavirus.

6 Ways Holiday Sweets and Treats Affect Your Health

These days, the holiday tradition seems to be eating a lot of sweets. There's an abundance of delicious cookies, cakes, and candies at holiday parties or even the office. But overindulging these treats for the holidays can cause serious, long-term health risks. Here are six ways holiday sweets and treats can affect your health.