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Waiting rooms and pre-scheduled broadcasts The company is also introducing waiting rooms, letting users hang out and wait for a broadcast to start.
White light filled hospitals, warehouses, factories, waiting rooms and refrigerators.
The rest are faceless, as people often feel in waiting rooms.
There are the two waiting rooms: one public and one private.
Waiting rooms, elevators and hallways are crowded, particularly in large courts….
At the drive-through clinic, Priuses and Subarus become waiting rooms.
That way they can avoid crowded waiting rooms and potential infection.
A mainstay of waiting rooms, it will tolerate a windowless location.
Her remaining time is "too precious to spend in windowless waiting rooms".
Once enabled, waiting rooms can also be set up for specific meetings.
We didn't have 'whites only' waiting rooms, buses, schools and so on.
He also wants to see his sofa in quirky offices and waiting rooms.
I played a lot of Ninja Gaiden in waiting rooms as a kid.
Piraeus now has refugees sleeping in passenger waiting rooms or in tents outdoors.
She did not record anyone she met in the therapists' waiting rooms, either.
Their patients, however, had fled from the waiting rooms and even from their beds.
There was black male review By suits in the offices, the courts & waiting rooms.
He makes up words and phrases and draws on entire waiting rooms of personalities.
Paulette took pictures of herself in emergency waiting rooms just about every week, Johnson said.
Then there were the families and friends that filled the waiting rooms, desperate for information.
Lines threaded around the block and waiting rooms were filled with people standing or sitting.
No baby pictures here, of the sort that adorn joyless waiting rooms at traditional fertility clinics.
She logged onto GoToMeeting events from medical waiting rooms and took business calls from parking lots.
They built separate entrances and separate waiting rooms to physically quarantine abortion from other health care.
I love to scan Twitter in waiting rooms, in grocery lines and while waiting on runways.
They're ubiquitous in daily life, showing up everywhere from crowded subways to coffee shops and waiting rooms.
Amid several windowless waiting rooms, there's a reception area where Duran received a number for her case.
We saw for ourselves overflowing waiting rooms for sick blacks and hospitals with 2000 percent occupancy rates.
Users on Monday reported that they were put into "waiting rooms" when trying to enroll at healthcare.gov.
There's nothing to fill out in doctors' waiting rooms, because physicians can access their patients' medical histories.
Prescription cash discount cards are heavily promoted in doctors' waiting rooms, on television and on the Internet.
Waiting rooms are filled with brochures — there's no reason voter registration materials can't be in the mix.
Like the commute and the break room, waiting rooms are public spaces that mobile phones have transformed.
Imagine what might happen if everyone felt safe — safe enough to talk about ailments in waiting rooms.
The waiting rooms are filled with signs about vaccines, maternity care, quitting smoking, and other health issues.
Research could lead to pamphlets about safe gun storage becoming available in the waiting rooms of health providers.
But a week after the storm, many have no long lines at all; waiting rooms are unexpectedly sparse.
Now, Ticketmaster has "waiting rooms" that only allow a certain number of people to buy tickets at once.
Waiting rooms have long been a reminder of social hierarchies, as those with money and power rarely wait.
This kind of ticket demand isn't unexpected — Fandango has created virtual "waiting rooms" for big releases in the past.
As you might have heard, print is a declining business — no matter how popular People remains in waiting rooms.
Even Jacobson's grievances are somehow winning, like her field guide to the free food in TV network waiting rooms.
Even this week, attorneys have been posting to social media documenting standing-room-only courtrooms and crowded waiting rooms.
Freed worries her daughter is growing up in doctors' waiting rooms, waiting on treatments for her brother to end.
Repeating in memory the way a parrot's cackled mantra hovers — random comments on subways, in waiting rooms, connect us.
The other mother, an Asian woman, didn't seem eager to talk at first, unlike most mothers in waiting rooms.
Visions from India presents ghost towns, purgatorial waiting rooms, mythically impassable gates, skeleton dogs, unopened lunchboxes, literal no-mans lands.
Heads Up In Denver's Union Station, the Great Hall, a grand public foyer, is unlike most bench-filled waiting rooms.
The two segregation-era waiting rooms — one for black people, another for white people — have moldy walls and creaky floors.
Living in the modern world means passing, with some frequency, through such bureaucratic nonplaces: waiting rooms, security checks, government offices.
Laying down jacking house sets in NHS waiting rooms or mixing ragga on the Circle Line was finally made possible.
Planned Parenthood activists staged mock "waiting rooms" in senators' Washington offices, bringing in magazines and coffee tables to mimic doctors' offices.
In particular, I can't wait to ditch the waiting rooms and bureaucracy, and to have the healthcare system at my fingertips.
"It's almost like 'speed dating' – sometimes we go into their offices and see our competitors in the waiting rooms," Ho said.
They told us they're facing long wait times in virtual waiting rooms, and big unknowns about what's going to happen next.
Opinion On forms to be filled out in waiting rooms, I always hesitate over the question of occupation: writer or author?
"While we are sure that their waiting rooms now smell perfectly lovely," she continued, "this new strategy rather reeks of desperation."
She tried to put herself in the patient's shoes, setting up a mock mammogram appointment and talking with women in waiting rooms.
But they say there are no atheists in foxholes, and maybe none in surgical waiting rooms or in thewake of violence either.
These toys are so stereotypical of waiting rooms that it almost seems weird to have in your home, but hear me out.
At Aravind, computer screens mounted on the walls of the waiting rooms translate information into the myriad languages spoken in the hospital.
Some offices that have stayed open are screening patients before they go into waiting rooms and are practicing social distancing while there.
That will require setting up testing centers in clinics or in hospital locations well removed from crowded emergency departments and waiting rooms.
I was alone all the time, either in hospital waiting rooms or in my parents' farmhouse half an hour from any real civilization.
At one point on Tuesday more than 800 people filled waiting rooms and common areas, waiting for their child's name to be called.
From waiting rooms to museum lobbies, Teresa Moro creates gouache paintings that depict still lives of furniture arrangements found in organized human environments.
It would also make the screens and waiting rooms that are currently built into games to keep players occupied while elements load unnecessary.
They often arrived in the big cities with nothing, and were forced to live in train station waiting rooms or on relatives' floors.
Not a single one of the bus stations dotting East Broadway, which consist of waiting rooms with working ATMs and continuous industrial flooring.
Those who do make it to the hospital say they are squeezed together for hours in waiting rooms, where infections are easily spread.
South Korea has built drive-thru coronavirus screening locations, to help diagnose patients and keep them from infecting others in hospital waiting rooms.
Until 2012, much of the dark humor in our waiting rooms was about how only rich people in America could afford to get cancer.
Instead of filling out forms in the waiting rooms, he said, patients could enter their information online at the time they're making their appointments.
The brochures lying around in the Louisiana waiting rooms draw connections between breast cancer and abortion, a correlation long deemed misleading by medical journals.
Brave Care is built specifically for children, meaning that the waiting rooms are kid-friendly and the medical instruments are kid-sized and not intimidating.
Over the last 12 years I have seen bedbugs in just about every type of building and vehicle, from hospital waiting rooms to burger joints.
On trains, in waiting rooms, sprawled across the slanted floorboards as he lay down to perform the stretches the chiropractor had prescribed for his back.
At one extreme, water is depicted as tranquil and soothing, as in Monet's lily ponds or the quiescent middlebrow beach scenes hung in waiting rooms.
Along with other candidates, he takes a written and physical examination, and then makes his way through a Kafkaesque series of corridors and waiting rooms.
Outside the injection room, clients patiently sit in waiting rooms, chatting about their families, getting and keeping a job, and, of course, their drug treatment.
But both felt more like lobby waiting rooms with a few social features that were merely meant as a preamble to full-fledged VR games.
You can do it anywhere, even in hotel rooms (or airport waiting rooms, if you can get over the awkwardness) and with almost no equipment.
Some have been in such excruciating pain, he said, that rather than sit for hours in waiting rooms, they have chosen to lie on the floor.
It is this effect that we are trying to replicate in hospital wards and waiting rooms, almost tricking people into not worrying, by shifting their attention.
They put up signs with Cherie's phone number in laundromats, and the bathrooms of broken-bone units in hospitals, and the waiting rooms of maternity wards.
In the days that followed, I found myself in a lot of doctors' waiting rooms, which, it turns out, are great places to think about life.
If your impatience trigger is killing time in waiting rooms, designate a game on your phone that you play only when you're at the doctor's office.
Shippers and receivers were closing their waiting rooms to truckers, posting signs to ask them to stay in their cabs while goods were loaded and unloaded.
This was a man whose own child died while he was leader of the opposition—who'd spent many nights in shabby hospital waiting rooms nursing that boy.
A bright and modern new terminal at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport that opened in 403 has rescued passengers from layovers in dark and grimy Brezhnev-era waiting rooms.
That morning, several manufacturers of commercial furniture — the kind you find in hospital waiting rooms, offices and hotel lobbies — were rolling out models using the new technology.
The facilities, which can be spotted from the Mexico side of the border, are lined with artificial grass, and a mix of waiting rooms and makeshift courtrooms.
The E.R. waiting rooms and corridors of St. Joe's, where some 303,230 patients will be seen this year, are frequently pierced by high-pitched cries and anguished moans.
The exposed midriff, visible in shops, restaurants and hospital waiting rooms, often has a companion flourish, with practitioners rolling up their pants legs to just below the knee.
As an example, he points to Echo's investment in DispatchHealth, an on-demand model that sends medical care to patients, instead of having them sit in waiting rooms.
The next day, Ruben and his mom went to two hospitals and brought flowers to the victims' families in the waiting rooms and then to the first responders.
Stealing jobs, leeching benefits, crowding hospital waiting rooms, and causing traffic jams are just some of the crimes I've heard immigration charged with in the last few weeks.
He sits with me in waiting rooms before big appointments, and once composed math problems for me during a hospital stay as if prescribing a set of intervals.
The attack damaged the waiting rooms and occurred at the busiest time of the morning for the hospital, said Jason Lee, Save the Children's deputy director in Yemen.
As in Ms. Kane's script, there are darkly witty passages, too, like the interspersed snatches of electronic music, canned lounge tunes that might play in doctor's waiting rooms.
Quarantine is one of the many waiting rooms of life, and its own special circle of hell for people raised with the illusion that we control our destinies.
In waiting rooms and at the bedside of too many children harmed by bullets, we have done our best to comfort devastated parents, caregivers, family members and friends.
People shouting that they were in pain, people crying in waiting rooms, people carrying bags full of medical documents in endless lines, people talking to relatives on their cellphones.
I'll be spending a lot of time with my surrogate, getting to know them, talking on the phone, texting, sitting in doctors' waiting rooms beneath TVs blaring the news.
"When I go out to the waiting rooms and talk to victims of family members, I sometimes think what my parents were going through at the time," he says.
Electric cars can take a long time to charge, which helps explain why Tesla is so invested in building glorified waiting rooms at its Supercharger stations for its customers.
Preservationists at President James Madison's Montpelier estate, where the white-and-yellow depot is located, decided to keep the segregated waiting rooms when the structure was renovated in 2010.
Discussions about changing this practice quickly flow to scenes of socialist hospital waiting rooms complete with peeling paint, and unpaid interns replacing Robert Mapplethorpe photographs with Norman Rockwell paintings.
" But now that Ahmed's "on the right side" he sees no one like himself in the waiting rooms with him, proving that "In both spaces, my exception proves the rule.
Here students will learn to think about everything from better hospital gowns and more hospitable hospital rooms to how patients access services online and how to make waiting rooms obsolete.
Sales reps were instructed to call on them multiple times a week, to the point of sitting in their waiting rooms for hours, angling for a moment with the doctor.
Where we once thought of music with identifiable creators as "art," and the Muzak we hear in malls and doctors' waiting rooms as generic background audio, streaming muddies that distinction.
I traveled with commuting islanders of all ages, passed the time in terminal waiting rooms with women doing word search puzzles and joined them in bringing my own lunch aboard.
The so-called "Reproductive FACT Act" requires pregnancy care centers providing licensed medical services to post prominent advertisements for state-subsidized abortion in their waiting rooms or directly to patients.
It's a fear that consumed both body and mind, fueled by memories of nights without heroin, and rumors shared in the clinic waiting rooms that methadone withdrawals are even worse.
Indeed, all the people mentioned above make a point, in their respective accounts, of noting their privilege compared to many of the other travelers they saw languishing in CBP waiting rooms.
Getting physicians to remember to offer the new type of test is another story, Naimer said, though electronic medical systems and simply leaving urine collection containers in waiting rooms could help.
I don't usually let my daughter play with the germ-covered toys in doctors' waiting rooms, so I bought a popular waiting room toy for her to play with at home.
Our inability to share and process health records is crippling the quality of care in this country, causing doctors to approach waiting rooms, emergency rooms, and even the operation table blind.
Infographics or posters in doctor's office waiting rooms may help explain this to some patients, as doctors themselves may not have time to go into depth, he told Reuters Health by phone.
While it doesn't look like she posed for a photo shoot, she evidently did an interview with the publication (which, while currently unavailable online, can be found in doctor's office waiting rooms).
Two hospital nurses in Oklahoma, who wished to remain anonymous for fear of losing their jobs, said they attempted to wipe down crowded waiting rooms to protect families from contracting the virus.
The living room, with its original doors and windows, was the waiting room — or, rather, a pair of waiting rooms for black and white passengers, although the spaces are no longer separated.
On Thursday, the Beijing West Railway Station hummed like a giant boot camp, with the police, paramilitary troops and station staff members hustling passengers into waiting rooms to be corralled onto trains.
There were five air strikes on the hospital that destroyed operations and waiting rooms and damaged ambulances in what was the fourth aerial attack on the facility this year, according to the Observatory.
After sleeping in hospital waiting rooms for nearly a month, a social worker directed her to the city hall shelter, where she has applied for a residence permit and is awaiting knee surgery.
On a recent day, the waiting rooms outside Mr. Kiir's office were crammed with high-ranking officials and other people hoping to meet with him, but he did not show up to work.
The states where doctors' waiting rooms are still busy with flu cases include Alaska, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Indiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Virginia and Wisconsin.
In fact, overcrowded waiting rooms  and the concern that high populations of immigrants are further burdening the system played a real role in Britain's referendum to leave the European Union back in 2016.
" — Jen Bronk "You pray for strength and talk to friends and try to not drown and disappear in the diagnosis and almost-dying moments and procedures and tests and the surgical waiting rooms.
She shared waiting rooms and a canteen with the defendants' families; her daughters, who witnessed the fatal assault, were told not to show emotion when they gave evidence in case it swayed the jury.
Over the course of 253 months reporting this story, 25 public hospital physicians practicing in 15 Chinese cities said that patients scammed by private clinics and hospitals often end up in their waiting rooms.
Amtrak has also renovated the restrooms on the main floor of Penn Station and is preparing to revamp the passenger waiting rooms with new seats, food service and power outlets for phones and laptops.
So on Monday, the American Academy of Pediatrics issued a new policy statement, "Infection Prevention and Control in Pediatric Ambulatory Settings," to help minimize the spread of germs in waiting rooms and exam rooms.
If you're a Mario Kart purist, this game may not be your favorite, but let's be real — iOS games are made for long commutes and waiting rooms, and this game absolutely fills that space.
The installation features an approximate re-creation of the open-plan office and the meeting and waiting rooms in which she worked, with two video screens on either side showing the documentation of her project.
A federal appeals court on Friday found unconstitutional a Baltimore City law requiring that pro-life pregnancy clinics post a sign in their waiting rooms disclosing that they don't offer or refer women for abortions.
In the center of the U.S. outbreak, one medical center has begun screening workers for the new virus by setting up a mobile clinic in a parking lot where cars serve as isolated waiting rooms.
If an addict agreed to Adams's help, Adams drove him to a treatment facility, sat beside him in waiting rooms, ferried his parents or siblings to visit him there or at the jail or hospital.
He teaches a handful of violin students and plays at a couple of senior centers every week, not to mention frequent impromptu recitals in waiting rooms or the offices of his doctor, dentist and accountant.
Wheels The waiting rooms attached to auto service departments tend to be dismal places, with stale coffee, patched seats, cable news on a flickering TV and last week's copy of Sports Illustrated, if you're lucky.
There is a certain feeling of narrowness as well in Santiago, Chile's densely populated capital city: the car lanes are narrow, as are the sidewalks, the parking spaces, the waiting rooms, the aisles in the pharmacy.
Whether they grab it when you're not looking or you use the device as a way to keep them amused while in restaurants or waiting rooms, kids have a way of getting their hands on technology.
It was effortless to book, took place in my home (no driving, no public transportation, no waiting rooms, no chance to lose the zen en route home), and my massage therapist was professional, warm, and effective.
"Smooth" was played at weddings, at ballgames, in restaurants, in waiting rooms, all over the radio, and probably by that one dude in your college dorm who would show up to parties with an acoustic guitar.
Sure, it's a relatively simple measurement, but there's nothing like this out there, even in places like clinic waiting rooms where sick people congregate; Admissions staff aren't keeping a running tally of coughs for daily reporting.
She was friendly with her neighbors and the other mothers in the therapists' waiting rooms, and she stayed in touch with people, some of whom she had known since her time at the Country Kidds preschool.
She refused to segregate her waiting rooms in the 1950s South, and immediately had her Black patients moved out of the "colored" wing of the hospital on the day President Lyndon Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act.
Outcome Health, a Chicago-based company that provides ad-supported patient information content via touchscreens in doctor's offices and waiting rooms, is closing in on $500 million in new funding at a $5 billion pre-money valuation.
"She would say she had doctor appointments and we would take off work and sit in waiting rooms for hours, and something would always go wrong and she'd get agitated and we'd wind up leaving," he said.
If problems do arise, they may find themselves in situations like Mr. Oberman, who suddenly became the lone male patient in waiting rooms full of women, and a target of curiosity or scorn from some health workers.
Each day, more than 2,000 people arrive from across India and sometimes other parts of the world, crowding into the hallways and waiting rooms of this 43-year-old hospital at the southern end of the country.
One of its recent projects was creating a video-streaming platform and an iPad app to be used in the waiting rooms at Kaiser Permanente, the large non-profit health provider based in California, according to its website.
Forget about the harsh and murky stuff you know from waiting rooms and college dorms; Sudden Coffee is so clean and elegant you get all the floral notes in a coffee such as the Biftu Gudina from Ethiopia.
I've never found someone who cares enough to hold my hand in waiting rooms or to hear about the worst parts of everything, about all the firsts I never got to experience, or what I remembered of flatlining.
So he put up a yellow facade with faded red Chinese characters and constructed a waiting room, in a similar spirit to the airport lounges and doctor's waiting rooms he had devised in Berlin, Minneapolis and other places.
The health department works with medical providers and facilities, confirming diagnoses, trying to prevent infectious children from exposing others in waiting rooms, tracking down and immunizing people who are exposed, and carrying out a lot of community outreach.
However, the law's emphasis on population health improvement by including the Prevention and Public Health Fund, the triple aim, and other provisions currently omitted from the latest reboot, incentivized healthcare providers to look beyond their examination and waiting rooms.
"At the detained court, where hearings continue, judges and attorneys have reported that waiting rooms continue to be filled with people, that there is inconsistent cleaning, and that insufficient measures are being taken to protect all parties," they wrote.
Under the statute, the deceptively-named Reproductive FACT (Freedom, Accountability, Comprehensive Care, and Transparency) Act, these pregnancy centers must post in their waiting rooms or hand to women notices which state that California provides free and low-cost abortions.
The first stop (#101, 79 Bridge Street) on the ACCORD Freedom Trail walking/driving audio tour — described as "the first medical/dental office constructed in St. Augustine without racially segregated waiting rooms" — is just a block from the restaurant.
Fertility patients require daily monitoring—blood work and vaginal ultrasounds that measure the progress of follicle growth—so clinics offer testing before normal office hours, meaning there's a lot of time spent in waiting rooms before the day even begins.
But Dr Karkhanis also sees the kind of people who fill waiting rooms in Western fertility clinics—couples who got going on family life rather late, having devoted years to their careers, and are now finding it hard to conceive.
They are all worn, but not with the hollow obsession of tech workers; they appear more like the clutches of refugees Samira remembered from the waiting rooms of NGOs, the back lawns of embassies, the detention centers outside of transit hubs.
The waiting rooms are kid-friendly, the instruments in the patient rooms are kid-sized and the general philosophy behind Brave Care focuses on taking extra time to clarify the diagnosis and the treatment options clearly and patiently to parents.
They are widely regarded as creepy and depressing — the association is with the debauched fakeries you'll find on the lapels of birthday-party clowns and the sad sacks of nylon collecting dust in the waiting rooms of our laziest dentists.
On the air constantly in buildings around the city, at Police Headquarters and City Hall, in diners and doughnut shops, elevators and waiting rooms, NY1 has provided a certain visual accompaniment to the chaos and banality of life in the city.
Like patients in high-priced practices, patients in large practices reported shorter time spent in waiting rooms before seeing doctors, better care coordination and management and that they were more likely to receive pneumonia and flu vaccines than patients in small practices.
Homelessness is worse for women, many of whom hide in parking lots and waiting rooms to escape a daily diet of harassment and violence, said Francoise Khenfer of the Samusocial de Paris, a government-funded charity that runs emergency services for the homeless.
Across the South, people are struggling with similar questions: What does a changing region do with the vestiges of back-alley service windows, segregated waiting rooms, dual water fountains and abandoned schools that once formed the skeleton of a society built on oppression?
Japanese health authorities have said there was no need for drive-through testing, although NHK reported on Tuesday that health minister Katsunobu Kato said he was open to the idea as a way to keep infected people out of hospital waiting rooms.
The photos published alongside his tweet show pristine halls and operations rooms, but the images are eerily empty of people, and incongruent with CNN's previous reporting in the country, where people flood the waiting rooms and hallways of most hospitals and clinics.
"The Negro traveler will now have the freedom to ride (on train or bus) and the freedom to wait (in waiting rooms and at stations) as a human being," the columnist Max Lerner wrote in The New York Post after the ruling.
"She would say she had doctor appointments and we would take off work and sit in waiting rooms for hours, and something would always go wrong and she'd get agitated and we'd wind up leaving," he said at trial, according to CNN affiliate KDVR.
Drab airport screening areas and waiting rooms were transformed into chaotic scenes on Sunday, with lawyers saying that border agents had put pressure on detainees and created an information blackout that left many struggling to discern how President Trump's immigration order was being applied.
They recently opened waiting rooms in subway stations at Chambers Street in Lower Manhattan and Jamaica Center in Queens to try to move the homeless out of subway cars while also giving them a comfortable place to sit, drink a cup of coffee or escape the heat.
The urban environment is a cloaca of hypnotic, animated signage, sounds and image streams that follow us into taxicabs and hospital waiting rooms, and in turn, any banality, from a misspelled street sign to a funny advertisement, is considered suitable to become an image on social media.
Sun Xiaohong, deputy director of the marriage management department at the Shanghai Civil Affairs Bureau, told China Daily that booking ahead will help government offices control how many filings they would have to process each day, as well as try to clear out waiting rooms that have become crowded.
Twitter-owned Periscope beat Facebook to market with live video, but in the days since, Facebook has invested heavily in its live streaming feature, with the launch of new creative expression features, an API to help broadcasters use professional equipment, support for two-person broadcasts, waiting rooms and more.
Built in 1910 when Virginia and the rest of the South had laws that prevented white people and black people from mingling in many public spaces, the Montpelier Train Depot in Orange, Virginia, was constructed with two waiting rooms — one for white people and another for black people.
As the Weekly Standard reported in 2011, the Clinton rules not only allow Title X programs to be operated out of abortion clinics, they allow things like clinic utilities, waiting rooms, and even salaries of employees to be pro-rated between their Title X and abortion uses or activities.
This bottleneck at the gateway of American hospitals has led to as many as two-thirds of all emergency room patients, sick enough to be hospitalized, sitting in waiting rooms, "boarding" on stretchers in emergency room bays or dozing in chairs in the hallways until a bed opens up.
The program has helped save and improve countless lives, and it will continue to do so—unless ideology, and in some cases extremism on the issue of animal rights, succeed in forcing the public's attention away from VA waiting rooms, inpatient wards, and rehabilitation gyms across the country.
"To admit that what makes women like me transsexual is not identity but desire is to admit just how much of transition takes place in the waiting rooms of wanting things, to admit that your breasts may never come in, your voice may never pass, your parents may never call back," she writes.
Here, as at home in Brooklyn, our newspapers were thrown against front doors this morning, were placed neatly on the desks of movie producers and museum curators, were left arrayed across credenzas in the waiting rooms of rhinoplasty doctors and psychoanalysts alike: a new issue of the Food section for your delectation.
I did family court in the '90s, covering the waiting rooms, all eight floors, sitting with broken people all around me, kids in the arms of their mothers who were fighting to get support from the fathers, witnessing women screaming in the bathrooms after hearing they had lost their parental rights, rooms of just sheer heartbreak.
But in response, groups such as NARAL and Planned Parenthood convinced California to pass AB 775, which requires pregnancy centers to post signs on the walls of their waiting rooms (or by other means) informing clients that California offers "immediate free or low-cost access" to abortion, along with the phone number of the county social services office.
Making sure that my son had art supplies for his project; that my mother had her supply of OxyContin and Miralax; that I was keeping my new ghostwriting project on track: doing research, transcribing phone interviews and sometimes even writing from waiting rooms or on the couch in her bedroom on days when there were no doctors to see.
About a year ago, I began meeting with Yuja in the Sky Lounge, on the top floor of the building she lives in on Riverside Boulevard, in the West Sixties—a common space with a view of the Hudson River and the New Jersey shoreline, whose privileged-looking armchairs and little tables evoke first- and business-class waiting rooms at airports.
"Purdue continued to make sales calls in spite of credible reports of patient overdoses, indictments, adverse licensure actions, a provider admitting he was addicted to heroin, a knife fight outside a provider's office, muggings over controlled substances outside of a pharmacy linked to a specific provider, a clinic that had no examination tables or equipment, an admission by a provider that he was running a pill mill, a provider changing the name of his practice shortly after he was notified of a state investigation into his practice, a patient being coached in the waiting room about how to fill out intake forms, armed guards in provider waiting rooms, high numbers of patients who purchased OxyContin in cash, high numbers of out-of-state or out-of-county tags in providers' parking lots, accusations of insurance fraud, choreographed urine screenings and pill counts, standing-room-only waiting rooms, and additional signs of problematic high volume practices," the lawsuit states.
And then there were people for whom the waiting rooms were only an extension of the world at large: a grandfather who insisted on talking with his wife on speakerphone for half an hour; the Guatemalan nanny who often stopped in the middle of her crossword puzzles and frowned at him, gesturing at his back with a thumb-to-ear, pinkie-to-mouth sign; the au pairs accompanying a skinny boy whose parents had never been seen at the therapists'—a Polish girl, followed by an Austrian who stayed for only a short time before being replaced by another girl from Poland.

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