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When to Go to Urgent Care for a Sore Throat: How Can Urgent Care Help?

Doctor On Demand

If you experience difficulty breathing or swallowing, or if you notice swelling in your neck or face, Dr. Melissa Eirich, MD , a board-certified emergency medicine provider at Doctor On Demand® by Included Health with over three decades of experience, recommends going directly to the Emergency Room instead of urgent care.

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Hospice in Prison Part 2: An interview with the Pastoral Care Workers

GeriPal

I am there with individuals who are dying. Jeff: I’ve been doing this since 2014. Alex: 2014. I’ve got 35 years in and I have no access to the parole board, no access for release unless commutation by the governor or changing the law or something and that’s just what it is. The board can do their job.

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