Dr. Amanda Waugh

09/28/2019

The study, released by Zocdoc.com, found nearly three in four Americans, or 73%, think it’s easier to go to the ER than to get a doctor’s appointment.

11/05/2015

This amazing lady is the strongest, most courageous and determined person I have even been blessed to know. She had a horrific car accident at age 15 and after an amazing survival the real struggle began, how to live again. So proud of you Kelly Bouldin Darmofal

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- As with most busy moms, Kelly Darmofal's many to-do's keep her organized. But her note-taking serves a far greater purpose. Kelly has to work extra hard to remember things af...

11/03/2015

Do you have Medicare? Know someone who does? This article is honest and to the point, explaining how the government determines your medical care, not the doctor! Soon you may not even be able to find a doctor to take care of you just because of the complicated and twisted system!

I wonder if I will be able to afford to care for Medicare patients as a solo physician.

09/24/2015

The more you childproof your home and teach children about potential household dangers, the more you can relax and just enjoy your kids.

10/22/2014

As an ER doctor, right now I'm thinking a lot about Ebola -- it's in the news, in my inbox, and in questions from my patients.

12/07/2013

The USA is experiencing a spike in measles, with 175 confirmed cases and 20 hospitalizations so far this year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

10/03/2013

Amy Braun-Gross is counting the hours until October 1.

10/03/2013

When the mandatory insurance rules of Obamacare kick in next year, you can bet more people are going to want to use their health benefits.

09/13/2013

..and this is what happens when we don't vaccinate our children :(

This year is on track to be the worst for measles in more than a decade, according to new numbers released Thursday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. And people who refuse to vaccinate their children are behind the increasing number of outbreaks, health officials say.

05/13/2013

Concussions are drawing more attention, but some advocates are debating how to reduce preventable deaths from sudden cardiac arrest and heat stroke.

05/13/2013

ACEP News offers real-time clinical news, news from the American College of Emergency Physicians, and news on practice trends and health care reform for the emergency medicine physician. Features include In The Arena by Dr. David Baehren, the CME feature called Focus On, and the practical guide to E...

05/13/2013

ACEP News offers real-time clinical news, news from the American College of Emergency Physicians, and news on practice trends and health care reform for the emergency medicine physician. Features include In The Arena by Dr. David Baehren, the CME feature called Focus On, and the practical guide to E...