Christina's Considerations

Sober Grid: Addiction Recovery with the Aid of an App

As a child, I attended AA and Alanon meetings with my grandparents whenever I was visiting over the summer. It was what we did, especially since my "born again" recovering alcoholic grandfather took pride in helping those new on the... Read more →

Listening to patients is good business

I'll always be a hospital administrator and that means I think about sustaining the organization. This is the top goal for me, because it is the starting point for ensuring that patients get the best care possible. My experience last... Read more →

420 Gift Guide - Christina's CBD Considerations

My background is in the business of healthcare and that includes promotion of products and services. But, never in my 35+ year career would I expect to produce a 420 Gift Guide for 2018. As a matter of fact, I... Read more →

Chronic Disease Coalition: Protecting Patient Rights

In February, I became an Ambassador of the Chronic Disease Coalition representing the Guillain Barre/CIDP community. I will be leveraging my experience as a healthcare executive and learnings as a patient to continue my passion for ensuring patients receive the... Read more →

CBD Primer: Comparing Options

The taboos surrounding medical marijuana; including CBD means there is a huge need for educating patients and their family caregivers. Go to any online support group for chronic illness and diseases and you will likely find questions from patients who... Read more →

Dressing with Functional Limitations

Getting dressed or undressed can be a challenge for those with functional limitations. Shoe horns can help with getting shoes on and there are special devices to help those who even have trouble pulling on socks. My must have was... Read more →