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Gradually Circling Around the GRACE Project’s “Reasonable Practice”

ACEP Now

In an environment in which patients may have their entire work-up in the waiting room, or attend a critical access hospital staffed by non-emergency physicians, or lack the financial support to follow up with an appropriate specialist, a pragmatic approach to care is required. References Society for Academic Emergency Medicine.

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SGEM Xtra: From EBM to FBM – Gender Equity in the House of Medicine

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

They both matched to the same emergency medicine (EM) program. After graduation they began working at a high-volume, high-acuity critical access hospital. Men * Who rises to the top academic positions at universities? Men * Who rises to the top academic positions in medicine? Sackett’s definition of EBM.

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Emergency Medicine Deserves to “Re-Brand” Itself as a Cost Saver

ACEP Now

Emergency medicine (EM) has evolved over time and has long passed a crossroads where previously unachievable capabilities should be celebrated and shared. Might I suggest: Emergency Medicine: Saving lives, but also dollars, with our quick, efficient, and effective care.

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

ACEP Now

Factoring such, an order to transfer the patient immediately by ground or air EMS is the only actual support per se these non-physicians receive. Colleagues at the University of Mississippi Medical Center have developed a robust telehealth network with over 25 critical access hospitals in that state.

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Rural EM and Traumatic ICH – An Interview with Ashley Weisman, MD

EB Medicine

Experience in Rural Medicine: Contrast with urban and academic practice. Practicing Skills in Rural Medicine Discussion of skill retention: Importance of continuously applying and practicing critical skills. Advocacy for Rural Emergency Medicine Work with ACEP: Dr. Wisemans efforts in advocating for rural EM at the national level.

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