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Essentials you should keep in your first aid kit
There’s nothing worse than being unprepared for an emergency. You need to prepare for the unexpected and always keep your first aid kit stocked with the items you’ll need. But what does a well-stocked first aid kit really look like? What’s in a good first aid kit, and more importantly, what should you have in it? Read on to find out!
Mental health is wealth
Mental health is just as important as our physical health for a number of reasons. If we’re not being attentive to our mental and emotional well-being, it can lead to complications with our well-being overall. Did you know that it’s been proven that...
Confessions of a Checklist Junkie
A couple of years ago, one of my younger brothers signed up for a citizen’s police academy, during which he volunteered to be tased. Yes, you read that right. He volunteered. The footage of this epic experience circulated the ranks of our family for a few weeks, and...
More Than Telehealth
I’d like to share a story about how Voyage Direct Primary Care (VDPC) delivers exceptional care and helps families navigate the healthcare system in a smooth, affordable way. A couple of months ago, a self-employed family signed up with VDPC for family medical care...
Support Local Business, meds/supplements to avoid, and other COVID relief efforts
Hello Team! I know many of you are under tremendous stress with schools being canceled, restaurants and other businesses closing their doors and social distancing. We are in this together. I wanted to give you a couple of updates. CHANGES IN THE OFFICE: All routine...
Beat the COVID-19 Blues
A Balm for Turbulent Times Are you having trouble staying busy and productive while your normal activities are constrained? We get it! Just because you are limiting social interactions, however, doesn't mean there's nothing to do. How about curling up with a good book...
COVID-19 Update
As COVID-19 is on everyone's mind these days, Voyage DPC wants to offer some insight from a medical perspective to help you sort between fact and fiction, as well as let our members know how we plan to help out as COVID-19 spreads through our community. First of all:...
The Common Cold: Symptoms and Remedies
Transcriptions Dr. Sanders: Hi, Dr. Sanders of Voyage Direct Primary Care. Today I wanted to talk about colds. It's cold season right now, it's in the middle of February, and we've got a lot of people out there with runny noses and congestion and sore throats and all...
Why health insurance ≠ health care
“My insurance company is so great! I just love calling them to get my medical bills paid for,” said no patient ever. Why health insurance doesn’t help you Have you ever wondered why, out of all the different areas in the service industry, health insurance is both the...
The Corporate Model of Healthcare Exploits the Kindness of Doctors and Nurses
"Mission statements for health care systems and hospitals are replete with terms like 'excellence,' 'high-quality' and 'commitment.' While these may sound like Madison Avenue buzzwords on a slick brochure, they represent the core values of the people who labor in...
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