ACEP Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

In addition to outreach, we must further develop chapter-level engagement opportunities for residents and newly graduated attendings, providing a sense of belonging to our new members, and a leadership pipeline for the chapters’ future. Retaining members requires maintaining trust and demonstrating continued value.

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ACEP Now

JUNE 14, 2024

Two years ago, an ACEP Now article covered the issue of transfer challenges resulting from early pandemic operations. 1 As fresh challenges of the pandemic and hospital operations changed emergency medicine practice, one of the more challenging areas was the movement of admitted patients out of the first emergency department (ED).

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PHEM Cast

APRIL 19, 2016

Remember this, especially when managing adolescents; children may not be as interactive or as co-operative as you would expect for their age. Lots of ambulance services (in 2010) did not have appropriate kit to deal with small humans– including 92% not having appropriate sized supraglottic devices. Patients had high cord injuries.

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ACEP Now

AUGUST 28, 2024

TeamHealth, which is a physician staffing and contract management company owned since 2010 by the private equity firm Blackstone, has managed the emergency department at Ascension St. But much of IEP’s leadership trained or worked at Ascension St. John and five other hospital sites in Detroit. We think it’s going to be a good thing.

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EMDocs

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

26 With regards to penetrating neck injuries, particularly those in which the platysma is violated, CTA of the neck has allowed a shift away from mandatory operative exploration of Zone 2 neck wounds (those in the mid-neck). Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med 2010, 18 , 61. Am J Med Sci 2010, 339 (1), 25-30. Acquafresca, M.;

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