by Renee Wadsworth | Jul 25, 2023 | Blog Post
Culturally affirming care aims to create an environment where every patient feels seen, heard, and respected. Nevertheless, it is crucial to acknowledge that well-meaning intentions may sometimes result in unforeseen challenges, leading healthcare providers to lose...
by Renee Wadsworth | Jul 18, 2023 | Blog Post
When providing care for transgender patients, one key area of concern is physical examinations, which can be a source of discomfort for the patient. It is important, therefore, for healthcare providers to understand the underlying causes of this discomfort, apply...
by Renee Wadsworth | Jul 18, 2023 | Blog Post
Telemedicine has evolved as a beneficial tool in healthcare, providing alternative pathways for care delivery. As this trend continues, there’s a corresponding need for more virtual nursing, which necessitates targeted training to ensure the successful adoption...
by Renee Wadsworth | Jun 27, 2023 | Blog Post
Standardized patients (SPs), who are individuals trained to simulate real patients with a level of consistency, have emerged as a pivotal element in augmenting the skills of healthcare professionals. Hospital administrators and leaders who are enthusiastic about...
by Renee Wadsworth | Jun 2, 2023 | Blog Post
Gaining insight into an LGBTQ+ patient’s sexual health history is essential for assessing their HIV risk and determining if Preexposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) is something they might need. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has a comprehensive...
by Renee Wadsworth | May 24, 2023 | Blog Post
The relevance of taking an extensive sexual history with LGBTQ+ patients cannot be overstated – however, initiating this conversation can feel challenging for both providers and patients when the provider may not have a lot of experience with diverse patient...
