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ACEP Leadership Diversity Efforts Continue to Evolve

ACEP Now

The current Board leadership continues to move closer to being reflective of the evolving diversity of the ACEP membership. And in 2022, Ugo Ezenkwele, MD, FACEP, was named the first chair of the ACEP Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Committee. ACEP Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee Click to enlarge.

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Getting everyone to sing in harmony

Don't Forget the Bubbles

This talk, from Clare Skinner, on music, medicine and leadership , comes from our 2022 DFTB conference in Brisbane. I have learned a lot about life, love, and leadership through my adventures in music. There is leadership operating at many levels. Musicianship, collaboration, and leadership, creating beauty in action.

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Compassionate Care for Neurodivergent Patients in the Emergency Dept.

ACEP Now

6 According to a 2022 survey of 1,000 people across multiple organizations, 91 percent of respondents do not know how common neurodivergent conditions are. Kendall is the chief of clinician engagement at US Acute Care Solutions and has 15 years of emergency department leadership experience. Published July 3 2022. Dyslexia FAQ.

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SGEM #425: Are You Ready for This? Pediatric Readiness of Emergency Departments

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

She has held leadership positions with state and national professional organizations to promote high quality emergency care for children. Background: Back in August of 2022, we announced the start of #SGEMPeds for SGEM Season 11. July 2023 * Population: ED leadership across the United States. Reference: Remick KE, et al.

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Here to chair: Gender differences in the path to leadership

SheMD

Today, we will be discussing the article entitled, Here to chair: Gender differences in the path to leadership. Though women make up almost half of all United States medical school classes, they are significantly less likely to have leadership positions in medicine. link] ,Why is this article important? What does this mean?

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Tailored leadership training in emergency medicine: qualitative exploration of the impact of the EMLeaders programme on consultants and trainees in England

Emergency Medicine Journal

Background Emergency medicine (EM) consultants are expected to provide leadership to facilitate optimal clinical results, effective teamwork and learning. Methods Qualitative data collected from 2021 to 2022 were drawn from an online survey of RCEM members in England, which included four open questions about leadership training.

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A Surgeon Turns Activist

Sensible Medicine

My evolution happened so slowly, over such a span of time, that it was not until I was fully engaged, in a pitched battle of wills with the leadership of the American College of Surgeons, that I appreciated just what I had gotten myself into. I was encouraged by the willingness of the leadership to engage on this topic.