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New hair, who dis? Ginger Zee showed off a new hairstyle at a Halloween party on Saturday that was a far cry from her usual look on Good Morning America. MORE: GMA's Ginger Zee supported by husband Ben Aaron as she makes emotional health confession:…

Ginger Zee is unrecognizable after drastic hair transformation

There he is! Khloé Kardashian's baby boy joined the party when the family gathered at a Halloween celebration on Sunday. The Kardashians star, 38, posted a pair of photos on Instagram showing her daughter, True Thompson, 4, holding her little…

Khloe Kardashian shares rare pic of her baby son at family celebration

Victoria Beckham opened up about why she ended up in tears on the catwalk at her Paris fashion show in September amid rumors that she's feuding with daughter-in-law Nicola Peltz. READ: Brooklyn Beckham shows support for Nicola Peltz after she…

Victoria Beckham reveals why she cried at Paris fashion show amid Nicola Peltz feud rumors

They're creepy and kooky, mysterious and spooky — the stars pulled out all the stops with their Halloween costumes for 2022. From Lizzo's Marge Simpson makeover to Kendall Jenner's sexy Toy Story get-up and Kim Kardashian's blue mutant metamorphosis,…

Best celebrity Halloween costumes of 2022: Megan Fox, Kim Kardashian, more

Tom Brady stepped out with his kids just hours after news broke that his divorce from Gisele Bündchen was finalized. READ: Inside Gisele Bundchen and Tom Brady's $27m Miami mansion they'll never move into The quarterback, 45, wore a gray sweatshirt,…

Tom Brady spotted with kids for first time since Gisele Bundchen divorce finalized

Making sweet music together! Millie Bobby Brown may be teaming up with her pal Mariah Carey for a musical collaboration very soon. The Stranger Things star, 18, dished on their friendship during an appearance on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon on…

Millie Bobby Brown teases incredible career news with Mariah Carey

Saturday Night Live alum Chris Redd is out of the hospital after being attacked by a stranger as he arrived at a club in New York City on Wednesday night. The Missouri native, 37, was approached by someone as he exited his car at about 9:40 p.m.…

Saturday Night Live star released from hospital after brutal attack in NYC

As Ashley Judd continues to mourn the death of her mother, country superstar Naomi Judd, the actress revealed on Wednesday that she suffered yet another leg fracture in a "freak accident." The Dolphin Tale actress, 54, spoke about her devastating…

Ashley Judd details horrifying injuries after mom Naomi Judd's death

Megan Fox shared her love for her fiancé, Machine Gun Kelly, in an intense comment on his Instagram account on Wednesday, calling him "devastatingly handsome." RELATED: Megan Fox, Lily Collins and Simone Ashley serve ultra-glam red carpet looks at…

Megan Fox tells fiancé Machine Gun Kelly 'get me pregnant' after clapping back at mom-shamer

You can't win them all. There was a time when Hugh Jackman wasn't at the top of every casting director and producer's list. As the Australian actor took a look back at his early days in a new cover story for Variety, he talked for the first time…

Hugh Jackman reveals real reason he lost role with Sandra Bullock in Miss Congeniality

Matthew Perry isn't holding anything back in his new memoir, Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing. The actor is opening up about his struggle with opioid and alcohol addiction, his romances with some of Hollywood's biggest names, and he's even…

Matthew Perry had a crush on a Friends co-star — but she turned him down!

Matthew Perry is opening up about his battle with addiction in his new memoir, Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing, but the former sitcom star is also detailing his romantic life, which includes relationships with A-listers like Julia Roberts,…

Matthew Perry makes shocking allegation against Hollywood actress

Gwen Stefani wore a feminine floral minidress when she stepped out with husband Blake Shelton on the red carpet at the 2022 Matrix Awards in NYC on Wednesday. MORE: The Voice insider reveals what Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton are really like to work…

Gwen Stefani stands out in pink floral minidress during Blake Shelton date night

Taylor Lautner enjoyed a boys' weekend in Miami as he celebrated his bachelor party with pals ahead of his wedding to Tay Dome. In photos and videos posted to his Instagram account, the Twilight star, 30, documented his adventures with his best man,…

Twilight's Taylor Lautner celebrates bachelor party ahead of Tay Dome wedding

Selena Gomez is preparing to share several painful moments from her private life with the world in her new Apple TV+ documentary Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me. In the program, which debuts on Friday, November 4, the singer and actress, 30, allowed…

Selena Gomez opens up about mental health journey in her new documentary

What do you buy for the woman who has everything? Joe Manganiello came up with the answer when he commissioned a one-of-a-kind gift for his wife, Sofia Vergara, for Halloween. "BELLA LUNA," the Magic Mike star, 45, captioned a post on Instagram on…

Joe Manganiello reveals romantic Halloween gift for Sofia Vergara

Orlando Bloom shared a heartfelt message of love for his fiancée, Katy Perry, as they celebrated her 38th birthday on Tuesday, October 25. "Each time we take a trip around the sun and get to celebrate you, I’m reminded that on this journey together…

Orlando Bloom posts beautiful birthday tribute to Katy Perry

Former Dancing With the Stars pro Lindsay Arnold shed tears of joy when she learned she was expecting baby no. 2 with husband Samuel Lightner Cusick after the couple battled fertility issues. Lindsay, 28, shared a video on Instagram on Tuesday,…

DWTS' Lindsay Arnold shares emotional video of positive pregnancy test after fertility struggles

Nick Jonas and wife Priyanka Chopra had an extra special reason to celebrate the Hindu festival of lights this year — it was their daughter Malti Marie's first Diwali. MORE: Priyanka Chopra shares throwback baby photograph as fans get emotional "Such…

Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra share rare photos of daughter Malti

Taking the next step? Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker have bought their first home together after admitting that they don't live together. The couple, who wed in May in Santa Barbara, California, before tying the knot in a lavish ceremony in…

Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker buy first home together

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 CLEVELAND, Ohio -- All manner of alien life forms were represented at the Great Lakes Science Center's annual Yuri's Night Space Party on April 11 at the museum. Nearly 1,000 partygoers came clad in creative celestial costumes to party the evening…

Yuri's Night Space Party: Social calendar

 CLEVELAND, Ohio -- first gala and benefit held in the organization's new $7.3 million home in the Gordon Square Arts District brought out fans and supporters from the group's 36-year history on March 21. A red carpet filled with faux paparazzi…

Near West Theatre gala - Society calendar

 CLEVELAND, Ohio - The art deco environs of the Silver Grille at the Ritz-Carlton got all dolled up in green and white for the Go Irish Gala held by the Notre Dame Club of Cleveland on March 14. The fourth annual fundraiser attracted more than 220…

Go Irish Gala - Society Calendar

CLEVELAND, Ohio - - Proud Hungarians and supporters from across the region gathered for the 25th annual Paprika! Ball on March 7 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel's Silver Grille. They came to commemorate the Cleveland Hungarian Development Panel's…

Annual Paprika! Ball - Society Calendar

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The lush and verdant environs of Cleveland Botanical Garden were transformed into a garden of good and evil for the Young Leaders group's annual fundraiser on Feb. 6.
The Mardi Gras theme came to life thanks to the donated decor of…

Cleveland Botanical Garden holds annual Garden of Good and Evil

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The highly rated Cleveland charter-school network known as Breakthrough Schools was lauded by the organization's Friends group and the community on Jan. 31 at the Cleveland Convention Center grand ballroom and concourse.
Friends of…

Breakthrough Schools' Breakthrough Bash is held

CLEVELAND, Ohio – A low-key, after-work affair greeted nearly 200 guests at the Marriott at Key Center for the Arthritis Foundation's annual community leader of the year award on Jan. 20.
Many came to support the cause and catch an up-close glimpse…

Terry Francona honored at Arthritis Foundation Award Dinner

MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Tea time came with a historic holiday flair at the 11th annual Vintage Holiday Tea sponsored by the Greater Cleveland Chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. on Dec. 14 at Executive Caterers at…

National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc. holds Vintage Holiday Tea

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Santa Claus, Mr. Jingeling, Christmas elves and holiday carols filled the auditorium at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History on Dec. 14 for a party to benefit Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital.
Julie Matthews, a singer in…

Rainbow Circle of Friends holds 'I'm Wishing for a Cleveland Christmas'

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Curious folks who like to peek through the metaphorical shutters of some of Cleveland's toniest apartments got their chance at the 15th annual Warehouse District Holiday Tour on Dec. 3.
Nearly 500 partygoers started their night…

15th annual Warehouse District Holiday Tour held

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Extreme carousel fans and history buffs gathered en masse at the Western Reserve Historical Society's VIP grand opening of the restored Euclid Beach amusement park carousel Nov. 22.
They were among the first to ride the carousel…

Western Reserve Historical Society holds VIP grand opening of Euclid Beach Park Grand Carousel (slideshow)

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Diversity Center of Northeast Ohio celebrated its biggest financial success ever at the 60th annual Humanitarian Award dinner Nov. 20 at the Renaissance Cleveland Hotel Downtown.
"It's pretty incredible to have this turnout,…

The Diversity Center of Northeast Ohio holds Humanitarian Award Dinner

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Ohio Buckeye Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society held its 19th annual Dinner of Champions on Nov. 19 at the Marriott at Key Center Downtown.
More than 300 guests came out to support the important cause of finding…

Ohio Buckeye Chapter of National Multiple Sclerosis Society holds Dinner of Champions

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- An international crowd of fans filled the Museum of Contemporary Art on Nov. 17 to see and hear from world-renowned chef Ferran Adria.
The 90-minute soiree was a thank you for patrons who have supported MOCA over the years.
Guests…

Ferran Adria, world-renowned chef, featured at Museum of Contemporary Art soiree

SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio – Fans with an affinity for the city of Shaker Heights gathered at Canterbury Country Club for the Shaker Historical Society's fourth annual Movers and Shakers fundraiser on Nov. 8.
More than 100 guests attended the understated…

4th annual Movers and Shakers benefit held

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Patrons and friends celebrated the 25th anniversary of Recovery Resources' annual Bronze Key Gala on Nov. 1 at Cleveland Museum of Art, where nearly 400 guests turned out for the occasion.
The crowd also celebrated the 60th…

Recovery Resources' 25th annual Bronze Key gala held (photo gallery)

LAKEWOOD, Ohio -- A festive celebration of the performing arts filled the Beck Center for the Arts on Oct. 18 for the organization's annual Spotlight fundraiser where nearly 300 guests paid $200 a ticket to be part of the fun.
Party co-chairs Mary…

Beck Center for the Arts' annual Spotlight fundraiser attracts 300

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- LeBron James and Dan Gilbert cruised the fashion runway at the Quicken Loans Arena on Oct. 2 alongside Cleveland Cavaliers players, civic leaders and dozens of children cancer survivors for the annual Flashes of Hope benefit dubbed…

Flashes of Hope's Big Shots and Little Stars reaches $1 million goal

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Cleveland Browns players – old and new – came together to help fight hunger in Northeast Ohio at the 16th annual Taste of the Browns to benefit the Greater Cleveland Food Bank on Sept. 15.
Players held court alongside 30 of the…

Cleveland Browns come out to support Taste of the Browns benefit for Greater Cleveland Foodbank

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A grand celebration of the arts erupted at Cleveland Public Theatre's annual Pandemonium benefit on Sept. 13.
Three-hundred Northeast Ohio artists entertained a crowd of more than 1,300 on 25 stages across the campus. CPT's…

Cleveland Public Theatre holds annual Pandemonium benefit

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It’s only the start of the third week this year, and I’m looking back at a hectic couple of weeks at work, new school for the older one, farewell to the younger one’s crib, the start of potty training, farewell to my wisdom teeth (and all the fun…

Serendipity, Whimsy, and Funhouse mirrors

I spent the last few days reading Glennon Doyle’s Untamed, and as a listener to her podcast We Can Do Hard Things (okay - as part of her Pod Squad), I was catching up on an episode this morning that ended with the most lovely song by her daughter,…

We can do hard things (or, thoughts about last year and this year)

Maya Angelou writes, “In the flush of love’s light we dare be brave And suddenly we see that love costs all we are and will ever be. Yet it is only love which sets us free.” What a beautiful way to capture both how selfish and how selfless the choice…

In the flush of love's light

Photo by Stephen Salpukas from Nruthyarchana, presented two weeks ago. The show’s still up on YouTube if you missed it. This year has been a roller coaster personally, professionally, and artistically. It seems especially apt to pour my swirling…

Reflections

I’m presenting a solo program on Sunday, December 4th at 4 pm Eastern, and I hope you’ll join me for the performance. This is something I’ve been hoping to do for a long time, and seriously working toward for the past year - a show where I get to…

You're Invited - Nruthyarchana

Note: I found this nearly complete draft as I was about to start on a brand new piece, so I’m wrapping this up and posting it. New post to come soon! Yeah, that’s a bit of a clickbait-y title, but really, it also covers what I want to talk about.…

Why I used to hate performing and what *Science* tells me I can do

If I look at the clock, it’s the next day, but in my mind, it’s still Guru Pournami. I’ve had a thought since this morning, and I’m only now able to write it down: It is knowledge that dispels darkness (“gu”, being darkness and “ru” meaning to…

Dispelling Darkness

This year has been moving at a frenetic pace, and I can’t believe it’s nearly June (HELLO trip around the sun #32, you are here FAR too quickly and I’m not ready!) Generally speaking, my favorite approach to cooking is having pots and pans (and the…

Taking a breathe

At the beginning of last year, I wrote this: So, I’m going to dance. I’m going to dance daily. I’m going to be kind to myself as I dance, instead of tearing myself down with harsh self-criticism. But I will not let up, and if it’s a choice between…

Marking the passage of another year

Today is an important day historically. In 1955, Emmett Till, a 14 year old Black boy was lynched and murdered, after being accused of being lewd with a white woman who was selling him candy. (She recanted her testimony decades later). In 1963, on…

Art and Identity: a journey + 2 performances you need to watch

I’m starting a podcast!
I’m starting a podcast with fellow dancer, writer, choreographer, and early aughts music connoisseur Kiran Rajagopalan because he’s awesome and I’m awesome and we want to share our awesomeness with the world.
In all…

An Off the Beat idea

I’m back to talking about rhythm. (Because I can’t not).
During the last couple of months, I had a couple performance experiences that let me revisit my ideas related to it. At the Richmond Dance Festival by Dogtown Dance Theater, my mother was the…

The rippling breath, the beating heart

Photo credit: Bill Sigafoos / Firehouse Theatre
When I was in grad school, in one of my early classes, my professors talked about how the texts tell as that the artist should be like a clear vessel to let the colors of characters through to the…

Fires in the Mirror - A Reflection

For its 18th dance festival, ResiliDance, IDEA harnessed the possibilities of virtual programming by bringing together over 60 speakers and 20 performing groups from India, US, UK & NZ for 24 hours of programming spanning 4 days, as well as 5 films…

ResiliDance - A Review

It’s been a trying few days (weeks? months?) for me, but it’s been art that’s kept me sane and sustained me, and as I look at the crazy few days (weeks? months?) ahead, it’s art, again, that’ll see me through. Sharing that lovely pieces of…

Joyful things

Content warnings: Gun Violence, Murder
Tonight, my heart is aching.
This month, my heart has been aching.
A mass shooting in Atlanta. A mass shooting in Boulder. A car jacking in Washington D.C.. A mass shooting in Virginia Beach. Another shooting in…

Processing the violence.

Last night was closing night of the show The Untethered: Homecoming 2020. A diverse group of alums from across the country - and even internationally! - came together to offer both a performance and their stories, journeys, and wisdom for the…

Empowering Spaces for the Arts

May 7 Fires in the Mirror - A Reflection

When I started writing here, I was at an inflection point in my dance journey. A student of dance and passionate about Kuchipudi for many years, I was trying to convince myself that firstly, I had the satta to be a dancer; secondly, I was trying to…

A statement of intention

I just finished watching Sunday’s lineup for Prakriti Dance’s Festival of Kuchipudi, and my mind is abuzz. First - some context. Kasi Aysola, a dynamic and passionate artist, and codirector of Prakriti Dance, curated the festival. Using a blend of…

Festival of Kuchipudi - A reflection

Saving money is a no-brainer. Its benefit is obvious. You have more money! Your bank account grows. Your 401(k) grows. You can retire (potentially early) and do fun things with the savings you’ve built up over time. But there’s a second, hidden…

The Hidden Benefit of Saving Money

You’re seeing Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) in the news. People are comparing it to the Great Financial Crisis in 2008. What’s going on? Let’s talk about Silicon Valley Bank in simple terms. I’m writing this ~2pm EST on Sunday March 12. I will update…

Silicon Valley Bank 101

Outsiders think they know how something works. You know the type. Those armchair experts opining at the Thanksgiving table. The least experienced are the most confident in their knowledge. Insiders actually know how something works. And that, as the…

Great Investors’ Little Secret

Lawrence recently wrote in: Dear Jesse, My wife is 70 and I’m about to turn 70, and we’ve been retired for 8 years, and even with the tough market in 2022, our portfolio is up 40% from when we retired – from ~$3M to $4.2M. But I can’t bring myself to…

Dying with Millions

The McDonald’s Test is a simple way to ask yourself: am I really enjoying the fruits of my labor? While chatting with a client last year, we discussed a vital financial planning topic: spending their retirement savings. It’s challenging for many…

The McDonald’s Test

Retirement math can be complex. Investment returns, Social Security, spending rates, etc. But we’re keeping it simple today. We’re going to cover a basic concept that will allow you to retire decades early. Imagine a married couple with the following…

How to Retire Decades Early

Rochester is home to a dedicated clutch of platform tennis addicts. And you ask: what is platform tennis? Platform tennis (a.k.a. “paddle tennis” or, most often, just “paddle”) is an outdoor-only cold-weather racket sport, played almost exclusively…

The Negative Arts of Money and Paddle

As of October 2022, stocks were down 25% from their previous high. Bonds were down 15% over the same period. A “balanced” 60/40 portfolio was down 21%. It was, by some measure, the worst investing year in a lifetime. But life goes on. What’s happened…

Portfolios Are Up How Much?!?!

Samuel Bolton Jr. was a successful businessman, brewer, politician, and philanthropist in Troy, NY in the late 1800s. Why, then, did Bolton kill himself by diving into a vat of hot beer? He didn’t understand risk. No, not the risk of diving into…

The Investor Who Died In a Vat of Hot Beer

I wish I could run 5 miles a day without the discomfort, the exertion, and the required hour of time. (Yeah, I’m slow). But there’s no such thing as “passive running.” You either run or you don’t. The same goes for a healthy diet. And reading. And…

Don’t Be A Dummy. Be A Chicken.

What happens when you die? Will your soul travel to an ethereal plane? Does your spirit remain on Earth? Or, more simply, does your body decompose from whence it came? Welcome to The Existential Interest, a new blog where I wax philosophical on the…

Estate Planning 101

Investing is all about risk and reward. When investors take more risk, they demand more reward. One such “risk premium” is the concept of illiquidity. Liquid assets are easily converted to cash. Stocks are liquid. You can buy or sell them five days a…

The Easiest Money That Investors Ignore

For you cave-dwellers, Wordle is a word-guessing game where you have six guesses to correctly find a 5-letter word. After each guess, you learn which letters you’ve guessed correctly and if you placed those letters in the right/wrong spot. There are…

Wordle’s Hidden Financial Lesson

All the following inflation data is from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Food at home costs are up 12% year-over-year. This affects you! (Unless you’re a mystical no-food yogi…yikes). We all need to eat. But can we make economical food choices to…

The Secret To Beating Inflation

Math can unlock the world for us. But only if we use it accurately. A quick lesson today on investment performance. Apologies if I end up being soap-boxy. But bad math (especially by experts) ruffles my feathers. To start, it’s high time The Best…

Even “Experts” Measure Stupidly

Another quarter in the books! Every three months, I take a look at my personal finances, share recent news from The Best Interest, and show you more dog pictures. Here are my previous quarterly updates: Why share this info? To brag about money?! No…

Net Worth, Projects, and Dogs – Update Q4 2022

On a recent episode of Freakonomics, author Yuval Noah Harari** said: Viruses exist whether we believe in them or not. Even if you don’t accept the stories about viruses, they can still kill you. Yuval Noah Harari 🚨 This is not an article about…

9 Scientific Facts to Improve Your Finances

My wife’s family lives in Clarence, NY, about 10 miles east of downtown Buffalo. We sat in their house for Christmas as 4 feet of snow and consistent 50-70 mph winds snow-globed the world around us. Buffalo got crushed by this storm. But probably NOT…

A Cold Lesson from the Buffalo Blizzard

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference. Robert Frost Most people know Robert Frost’s famous poem, The Road Not Taken. Especially the last few lines, written above. And most people…

Two Roads To Financial Independence

In 2002, Warren Buffett wrote: Charlie [Munger] and I are of one mind in how we feel about derivatives and the trading activities that go withthem: We view them as time bombs, both for the parties that deal in them and the economic system Warren…

Financial Mass Destruction

One year ago. It’s 7 o’clock on a Friday night. There’s a closet full of dresses, racks full of shoes, and trays of sparkling accessories—and you have nowhere to go. Dreaming of a night out in stilettos and winged eyeliner, you fall asleep once again…

Friday Night Fever Dream

Chronic diseases are common and costly. Six in ten adults in the US have a chronic illness, while four in ten adults have two or more. According to the CDC, chronic diseases are conditions that last at least one year, need continuous medical…

How symptom checkers can lower the cost of chronic conditions

In the early spring of 2020, in downtown Toronto, a man was stabbed in the chest. Ambulance bay doors crashed open as paramedics rushed the patient into St. Michael’s Hospital. Within seconds of his arrival, he was inside the trauma bay, unconscious…

Design for Survival: How to Build a Better Trauma Bay

An effective digital front door needs to be much more than just the entry point into the system. Consider the front door of an office building—it is not only an entrance but it also leads to a receptionist to guide visitors and help you complete…

The Insider’s Guide to Implementing Digital Front Doors

Gone are the days of crowded waiting rooms and uncomfortable hospital beds. Here's how health-care workers and institutions are revolutionizing surgery, patient care, cancer treatment—and more.
The Trauma Room Black Box
Emergency-room doctors are not…

10 Life-Saving Medical Innovations Coming to a Hospital Near You

Kirsten Gardner, deputy mayor for South Dundas, teaches a Mental Health First Aid course for the Mental Health Commission of Canada. In this interview, she tells us what motivates her as a mental health ambassador, what comes as the biggest surprise…

Meet the Mental Health First Aid Instructor

Dr. Brittany Wenniserí:iostha Jock, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor at McGill University in the Centre for Indigenous Peoples’ Nutrition & Environment (CINE). With a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Syracuse University, a master’s degree in…

Meet The Epidemiologist

As more physicians take the leap into thought leadership, they are seeing the value of hiring writers to help them rise to the top. Here’s how they can find the right fit for their needs.
If you choose to hire a writer, they’ll serve as an extension…

How Physicians Can Add a Writer to Their Team — And Get it Right the First Time

In February 2020, the first wave of COVID-19 reality washed into my town. I instantly quit my hospital job and never looked back. It was one of the best decisions I’ve made.
One year ago today, my small Canadian town made national headlines when…

When a Quarantine Came to Town

How can physicians become better known as an expert in their field? Here are 8 recommendations to stand out from the crowd — all of them are based on my experience working with top-of-their-game physicians.
Find your niche.
Start by narrowing your…

8 Ways Physicians Can Become Thought Leaders

Thought leadership. As a physician, does that idea make you excited? Or a bit queasy? While some physicians jump at the chance to be seen and heard, others are turned off by the concept — it conjures up images of social media influencers, popularity…

5 Reasons Physicians Should Become Thought Leaders

The paramedics radioed in the details to the rural Ontario hospital: female teenager, intentional overdose, ETA five minutes. The patient’s mother arrived with her, wearing a look I had grown all too familiar with—bewilderment, incredulity, fear.…

The Many Ways We’re Failing Our Children’s Mental Health

As we are confronted by a new global health epidemic in the form of COVID-19, the challenges and opportunities of global data sharing come into sharp focus. Due to significant data collection and sharing issues during the 2013–2016 Ebola outbreak,…

Leveraging standardised data in response to the novel coronavirus outbreak

Photo: Courtesy Cynthia Rennie-Faubert
Cynthia Rennie-Faubert, 48, nurse, Cornwall, Ont.
In January 2020, as I watched the news about the coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, I kept thinking, ‘This is not good.’ As the situation escalated, I knew it was…

I’m a Canadian ER Nurse—Here’s What It’s Like Fighting Coronavirus on the Front Line

In this article, we hear from physicians presenting at the upcoming Orthopedic Value-Based Care conference as they share their perspectives on the future of ambulatory surgery centers. From regulations to reimbursement, we dive into the opportunities…

Ambulatory Surgery Centers: Creating Value through Outpatient Surgery

Dr. Michael Suk MD, JD, MPH, FACS is chair of the department of Orthopedics and the clinical driving force behind the Geisinger ProvenCare® Acute Orthopaedic Programs. He also has a law degree, a Master in Public Health, and served as a White House…

Creating New Care Models

All progress in medicine depends on innovative thinking. But how can we harness the power of new ideas if healthcare professionals are working in silos? It’s a problem that plays out again and again across our healthcare system as teams struggle to…

The Value of Interdisciplinary Medical Summits

Dr. Arnaldo Valedon is a fellowship-trained anesthesiologist at WellSpan Health and a longtime ASC field surveyor. He will be speaking at the OVBC 2020 conference about how to navigate state and federal regulations and how to prepare for an…

The Challenges of ASC Accreditation

Dr. Scott A. Sigman MD is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon practicing in North Chelmsford, MA. He is also a fierce advocate of opioid-sparing surgery, speaking around the world to shift the culture of pain management. He will be sharing his…