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“Don’t Let Perfection Be the Enemy of Good” – Kyra Grathwohl’s Mission Trip to Nigeria

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At SpecialtyCare, supporting our clinicians’ commitment to serve others beyond borders is at the heart of what we do. In May, one of our own participated in a life-changing mission trip to Nigeria through the VOOM Foundation, thanks in part to funding from the AmSECT Mission Trip Scholarship, proudly supported by SpecialtyCare. This trip marked […]

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Staying Informed During a Hurricane: Key Tips and Resources

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When a hurricane is approaching, staying informed is vital for ensuring your safety and the safety of your loved ones. With accurate information, you can make timely decisions about evacuation, preparations, and safety measures. Here’s how to stay updated during a hurricane and some helpful resources to consider. 1. Monitor Official Weather Updates National Hurricane

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Normothermic Regional Perfusion

Optimize Your Cardiac OR with Normothermic Regional Perfusion (NRP)

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In 2023, the number of lung, liver, and heart transplants across the country each increased by more than 10%, according to The New York Times. New perfusion technology is both meeting the demand and increasing opportunities for transplant, extending new life to donor organs by outperforming former methods of cooling them down to preserve function.

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From CPR to ECMO: A Story of Saving Lives and Inspiring Careers

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“I Want to Help Save Lives” An individual can have many reasons to choose a healthcare career. Perhaps it is a family legacy, or a parental expectation that we decide to honor. Maybe it is a calling into a particular field of medicine – like obstetrics because we love babies, or geriatrics because we see

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ECMO Success Story: Baby Theo Recovers from Severe Meconium Aspiration Syndrome

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ECMO therapy can offer life-saving intervention for those suffering from a respiratory crisis. The use of ECMO has increased in recent years, largely due to the prevalence of diseases like COVID-19 and the flu, but also because of innovations in the field and higher adoption across medical systems. ECMO is often used for patients who

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Medical Missions: SpecialtyCare Team Members Serve in Honduras and Barbados

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This year, some of our team members at SpecialtyCare have been involved in trips where they take their medical skills to developing nations to provide care and relief to those who are suffering from treatable conditions. We spoke to two team members, Devon King and Tom Boucher, about their experiences on medical mission trips. Devon

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“Far More Fulfilling Than I’ve Ever Thought About”: Dionna Ellis, Clinical MI Specialist IV, on the Rewards of Being a Clinical Specialist

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Ask any professional: Beyond simply making a living, doing work that is truly rewarding is the ideal. While careers in the healthcare industry have their challenges, they can also be dynamically fulfilling. At SpecialtyCare, our aim is to empower and equip our team members so that they can not only facilitate positive outcomes for patients

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“I Get to Make a Difference”: Landon Jackson, Clinical MI Specialist III, on Passion and Fulfillment

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Though they share similarities, every surgical case is different: every person, their health history, their background, their needs, and the context of the surgery. These cases provide opportunities for growth, gratitude, and satisfaction each day. We recently interviewed Landon Jackson, a Clinical MI Specialist III who’s been with SpecialtyCare for 10 years, to find out

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“It’s a Very Rewarding Field”: Austin McFadden, Clinical MI Specialist I, on Teamwork and Success

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At SpecialtyCare, we’re dedicated to your success. But, you don’t have to simply take our word for it. We recently interviewed Austin McFadden, a Clinical MI Specialist I, to learn more about her experience in her work at our company. Austin has been with us since May of this year. “I chose this role because

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“The Day-to-Day Is Never the Same”: Jean-Imani Phipps, Clinical MI Specialist III, on the Value of Variety

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Monotony can put a damper on any kind of job. The healthcare industry has its patterns and repetitions, but if there’s one thing it always has in abundance, it’s variety. We recently interviewed Jean-Imani Phipps, a Clinical MI Specialist III, to discover the virtues of the ever-changing landscape of life on her team. “I’ve always

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