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There are all kinds of immigrants to this country. It’s not always as simple as being “documented” or undocumented. We’ve heard a lot about “Dreamers” who came here with their undocumented parents when they were too young to have a choice in the matter. Many have...
Communication between doctors and patients can suffer for a host of reasons. However, when a patient has limited English proficiency (LEP), the care they receive can be seriously – and dangerously – impacted. This year, JAMA Pediatrics published a study that backed...
You’re going through a lot of work to earn your U.S. citizenship. Once you get it, it can be one of your greatest assets and change your life. Citizenship would give you higher education, job opportunities and a place to grow (or start) your family. So, when it comes...
Many people donate blood as much as possible – it’s a great way to give back to people when you have nothing else to give. Other people may have a blood draw on doctor’s orders to examine blood count and test for diseases. Messing with needles isn’t for everyone,...
You've already obtained your green card. Perhaps you moved to the United States on a student visa and then got married. Your marriage allowed you to get that green card. But regardless of how you got it, you know that you are a lawful resident of the U.S. That doesn't...
One reason for unnecessary medical errors is that doctors simply don't have all the information they need. This can happen when charts get confused, when communication breaks down in the hospital or when other such mistakes are made. But one reason that this occurs...
When you first immigrated to the U.S., you may have left behind a somewhat complicated life in your home country. Now that you’re a U.S. citizen and attempting to bring family members into the country, it can be difficult if you don’t have a “traditional” family...
Alcohol abuse is a problem that spans all occupations. However, it can be particularly dangerous when it involves doctors, nurses and other medical professionals. The long hours and extreme stress involved in working in many medical settings are just two of the things...
Pregnant mothers still have to go about their daily business, whether that’s work or other commitments. Often, this means that they continue to drive or occupy vehicles as a passenger. During a collision, a pregnant person is potentially exposed to numerous injuries,...
While every nation has its pros and cons, the U.S. is largely seen as a desirable place to be. For this reason, many people want to relocate there. Nonetheless, the reasons for moving to the U.S. can be more nuanced. What are some of the more common reasons why...