Gastrointestinal & Liver Specialists of Tidewater (GLST) – Chesapeake In his more than 15 years of volunteer work with the American Cancer Society (ACS), Dr. Bruce Waldholtz has fought for the principle that everyone deserves an equal opportunity to prevent or survive cancer. The longtime Chesapeake gastroenterologist – himself a 21-year cancer survivor – has … [Read more...] about Bruce D. Waldholtz, MD
Brenda Jo “BJ” Scott, MSN, C-FNP
Congratulations, it is an Honor to Feature Brenda Jo “BJ” Scott, MSN, C-FNP Chesapeake Regional Infectious Disease Working with COVID-19 patients at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center last year, Brenda Jo “BJ” Scott was never afraid. She had felt the same way during the HIV/AIDS crisis decades earlier when providers battled a disease for which they initially knew little … [Read more...] about Brenda Jo “BJ” Scott, MSN, C-FNP
Vaccine Hesitancy:
Addressing Past and Present Concerns By Carol M. Steiner, MD, FAAP During the COVID-19 pandemic, two terms have come to the forefront – “vaccine hesitancy” and “herd immunity.” While these concepts are new to many, they are familiar to pediatricians. Using herd immunity and effective vaccines to help control disease can be difficult for the public to understand. Let’s … [Read more...] about Vaccine Hesitancy:
MYLUNG aims to make lung cancer treatment more precise.
Virginia Oncology Associates Selected as one of Ten Sites Nationwide for New Clinical Trial By J. Christopher Paschold, MD, FACP Virginia Oncology Associates (VOA) was recently selected as one of only ten sites in the country to be part of a collaborative that includes McKesson and life science companies participating in a study called MYLUNG. MYLUNG stands for … [Read more...] about MYLUNG aims to make lung cancer treatment more precise.
The Employee Retention Credit
By Matthew R. Staul, E.A., M.B.A. Since the inception of the pandemic, we have seen a rapid decline in medical practice success rates due to the government shutdowns across the country. Many employers were forced to shut the doors on their life’s work, which left a significant number of people without jobs. In March 2020, the government established the Paycheck Protection … [Read more...] about The Employee Retention Credit
