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  • Food Desert or Food Apartheid?

    Marijke Vroomen Durning, RN / March 29, 2023

      It may be startling to see or hear the term “food apartheid.” I know it was for me the first time I heard it, but let me explain. I recently attended the…

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  • Finding Primary Care Providers Can Be Hard – Part 2 of 2

    Marijke Vroomen Durning, RN / March 22, 2023

    In part 1 of this series, we discussed why there is a shortage of family doctors or primary care providers and physicians. In part 2, we talk about some solutions. Physician, nurse practitioner,…

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  • Finding a Healthcare Provider Can Be Hard – Part 1 of 2

    Marijke Vroomen Durning, RN / March 22, 2023

    It’s not your imagination. Finding a healthcare provider, particularly a family physician or primary care physician, is not as easy as it used to be. Whether you need to switch because your doctor…

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  • Do You Take Your New Prescription Drugs Right Away?

    Marijke Vroomen Durning, RN / March 15, 2023

    Did you know that over 15% of patients get new prescription drugs don’t get them filled? And that initial medication non-adherence, or non-compliance, was 17.6%? A study published in the British Journal of…

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  • Health Inequities Growing in the U.S.

    Marijke Vroomen Durning, RN / March 1, 2023

    We’ve made a lot of progress in improving healthcare over the years. There are better ways to diagnose many conditions; we have new and improved – even personalized – therapies; and we have…

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Past Posts

  • Choosing a Patient Advocate; Who Should It Be?
    Choosing a Patient Advocate; Who Should It Be?
    August 16, 2023
  • Dementia: It’s More Than Alzheimer’s Disease
    Dementia: It’s More Than Alzheimer’s Disease
    August 9, 2023
  • Getting a Second Opinion; Is That Insulting to Your Doctor?
    Getting a Second Opinion; Is That Insulting to Your Doctor?
    August 2, 2023
  • Breathing Is Not Optional; It’s Vital
    Breathing Is Not Optional; It’s Vital
    July 26, 2023
  • Part 3, Selecting an App: Rising Influence of Health and Wellness Apps
    Part 3, Selecting an App: Rising Influence of Health and Wellness Apps
    July 11, 2023
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