by Abigail Nobel | Feb 3, 2022 | 1 red individual empowerment
COVID communication is fraught, especially when a family member is very ill. At such a time, only one thing matters: patient recovery. Asking these questions can enable patient and family conversations with hospital staff to focus on that goal. As COVID diminishes,...
by Abigail Nobel | Jan 27, 2022 | 1 red individual empowerment
He that pays the piper at the pharmacy… This story from my days working the Nurse Call Line shows where we’ve gone wrong with buying medication. The Call: “I took my prescription to the pharmacy today because I had to be somewhere else after my visit on Friday....
by Abigail Nobel | Jan 18, 2022 | 3 green health policy principles
When COVID hit, Michigan residents set about home gardening in record numbers. Apparently competing with people’s innate drive for food independence, Governor Whitmer shut down plant and seed sales, and the Michigan Department of Heath and Human Services (MDHHS)...
by Abigail Nobel | Jan 15, 2022 | 3 green health policy principles
Michigan residents are aware of Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) through COVID-19 closures, mandates, and vaccination. However, the department runs many additional programs as well. MDHHS denied Pine Rest Christian Mental Health...
by Abigail Nobel | Jan 5, 2022 | 1 red individual empowerment
The people of Michigan owe special thanks to healthcare heroes who defended our freedom in 2021. Healthcare professionals prefer to save lives. These Michigan heroes didn’t set out to be freedom activists when vaccine mandates threatened their jobs. Probably, few had...