UTIs and Antibiotic Stewardship
April 12, 2021
Dr. Lindemann’s video is about maternal and mortality at a time when maternal deaths in the United States have increased at an alarming rate.
The good news is that there are success stories.
A few weeks ago Dr. Lindemann created a video to suggest how people could monitor their blood oxygen levels without waiting until they were short of breath before contacting their physicians, and hence get medical care before their COVID symptoms were severe.
Dr. Lindemann’s video is about maternal and mortality at a time when maternal deaths in the United States have increased at an alarming rate.
The good news is that there are success stories.
A few weeks ago Dr. Lindemann created a video to suggest how people could monitor their blood oxygen levels without waiting until they were short of breath before contacting their physicians, and hence get medical care before their COVID symptoms were severe.
This presentation was designed originally for pregnant women, but the guidelines here can be helpful to everybody during these times. It is not intended to replace the advice and services of your health care provider, It is rather meant to assist you to get the help you need at the time you need it.
Whenever I see or hear the term managed care, I cringe. Health maintenance organizations (HMOs), insurance companies, Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs), and Medicaid are all examples of this type of health care delivery.
Before the days of all-eyes-on-HIPPA, many patient/physician discussions centered around informed consent. Today, many patients see informed consent merely as a piece of paper to be signed before surgery.
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