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The Legacy of Dr. Susan M. Love: A Trailblazer in Women’s Health

With great sadness and a profound sense of loss, we acknowledge the death of Dr. Susan M Love at the age of 75. A fearless advocate. A brilliant researcher. And a beautiful spirit. Her contributions to women’s health and the fight against breast cancer were immeasurable. Born with an innate sense of compassion and a keen intellect, revolutionized the field of breast science. After earning her medical degree from the State University of New York …

Hurricane 2023 is upon us. Are you prepared?

The American Association of Breast Care Professionals & The International Society of Breast Care Professionals have partnered with NOAA as NOAA Weather Ambassadors to bring you the latest in disaster preparedness for you and your business. The Atlantic Hurricane Season 2023 begins Wednesday, June 1, and runs through November. What kind of impact with the near-average hurricane activity, as predicted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) earlier this week, have on businesses this …

Are your mastectomy fitters exempt employees?

Why does exempt vs. nonexempt matter? The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is a law that explains how people should be treated at work. It includes standards on minimum wage, leave, overtime, record-keeping, and more. When it comes to classifications, the FLSA divides employees into two spheres: Whether your employee is exempt or nonexempt depends on how they get paid and the type of work they do, which we’ll get into below. What is an …

Customer Service – Mastectomy Boutiques

Customer Service -Where Mastectomy Succeeds Anyone genuinely successful in sales and advertising has known for years that Customer Service is a big part of a sale. Unfortunately, the medical profession missed the memo. In many places, healthcare lags far behind other industries in valuing their customers. This lack of customer appreciation can be possibly attributed to regulations, the number of people being treated, or medical treatment costs. However, as the general public pays for an …

Dealing with Mastectomy Fitter Stress

The word “stress” is a common enough word. It is a constant factor in most people’s lives and a term used to refer both to daily pressure and overwhelming situations. And recognizing stress in mastectomy fitters can sometimes be difficult But what is stress? Stress is a cascade of physiological reactions to a challenge or demand, such as frustration, danger, anger, or anxiety. Short bursts of stress can be beneficial – avoiding danger or meeting a …