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Unproven healthcare will bankrupt America

Sensible Medicine

It can take several years for the full safety profile of drugs to be known. For instance, CAR-T was given to myeloma patients in 2014, but we only learned it can cause Parkinsonism in 2021. Some speakers represented patient advocacy organizations and later lashed out at me on twitter. The current system is broken.

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Improving Care for Patients with a Non-English Language Preference (NELP)

EMDocs

Certified interpreter use can improve communication and patient outcomes. Improving patient safety systems for patients with limited English proficiency: a guide for hospitals. Hospital and health system-level interventions to improve care for limited English proficiency patients: a systematic review.

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The CLOVERS Trial

Taming the SRU

2021, Jarczak, Kluge et al. Recent meta-analyses and systematic reviews evaluating mortality in patients with septic shock reported mortality as high as 35% and 38% at 30 and 90 days, respectively (Vincent, Jones et al. 2021, Im, Kang et al. N Engl J Med. 2023;388(6):499-510. 2019, Bauer, Gerlach et al. versus 59.2%).

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Beyond Ketamine: When to use Facilitated Intubation in the ED

EMDocs

Still, there are those that believe that FPS is more of a physician-centered endpoint that does not fully reflect important patient-centric outcomes (16). This has been shown to increase the first pass success rate in these challenging scenarios, reducing the risk of complications and optimizing patient safety (23).

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2023 ACEP Elections Preview: Meet the President-Elect and Council Officer Candidates

ACEP Now

The weighting must strongly be on patient safety and on expanding the opportunities for board certified emergency physicians. As your council officer, I commit to ensuring your voice contributes to the best outcome for our College, our members, EM residents, and our patients. We must always work against a balance.

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ED Boarding

ACEP Now

Additionally, pre-ED telehealth, post-ED telehealth, and other programs that address frequent use are effective ways for ED physicians to improve patient safety, increase efficiency, and unload hospitals of patient care that may be better delivered in other settings. link] Published August 13, 2021. Acad Emerg Med.

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The 77th Bubble Wrap x Chelsea and Westminster Paediatric ED

Don't Forget the Bubbles

This retrospective, observational study used data from the UK Trauma Audit & Research Network (TARN) between 2012 and 2021. in 2021 across all age groups. It also evaluates the real-life impact of the RCR protocols on clinical practice, with a focus on improving patient safety. in 2012 to 5.3%

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