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Ethical Issues in Interhospital Transfers of Emergency Department Patients

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1 Hospital boarding is the main driver of ED crowding, with patients nearly always awaiting transfer to inpatient beds and now more commonly, to other hospitals. 2 This article discusses the practical and ethical issues of interhospital transfer of these patients.

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Tips for Real-Time Information Sharing with Patients

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The 2015 Edition Cures Act sought to promote “transparency, modern standards, and enhanced health IT capabilities by fostering innovation in the health care technology ecosystem to deliver better information to patients, clinicians, and other users.” Dr. Bissmeyer is a senior resident at Orange Park Hospital in Jacksonville, Fla.

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The Rapid Ideological Retraction of a Scientific Article on Rapid Onset-Gender Dysphoria

Sensible Medicine

Suzanna is not an academic, and so she did not seek ethics approval prior to conducting the survey. People conducting research outside of universities and hospitals are not required to obtain IRB approval. Hamburger, 2004; Hottenstein, 2018; Katz, 2007; Schneider, 2015; Sola Pool, 1980). Jaschik, 2015). Alexander, 2017).

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