Alani Gregory

Aug 19, 2023 | kevinmd.com | Mitchell Berger |Martin Lustick |Alani Gregory |Robert Pearl

Even as the declared public health emergency for COVID-19 ended on May 11, two other public health emergencies continued. The first such emergency, the opioid crisis, was initially declared in October 2017, more than two years before COVID-19. A second emergency was declared for youth mental health in October 2021 by three major national associations, including the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Children’s Hospital Association.

Apr 3, 2023 | kevinmd.com | Susan J. Baumgaertel |Amanda Xi |Michelle Verghese |Alani Gregory

Well, it finally happened. To me. A physician. I became an MD 30 years ago, long before the EMR existed. This was also well before Dr. Google appeared on the scene. A time when medical records existed only on paper. I remember getting frustrated when I had to see a patient without their paper chart, as it was still in another physician’s office.