ACEP Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

In addition to offering practice support, advocacy, career development, and networking, ACEP must listen to needs of graduating residents and new attendings. With elimination of CME funding in many of our hospitals and groups, it is crucial to continue to add value and communicate that value to residents before graduation.

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The Injectable Orange

APRIL 4, 2017

For many Australian hospitals, April is ‘No Falls Month’ This month we have a full-scale education attack against one of the most prevalent forms of in hospital patient harm – the fall. Remember this all counts toward your nursing continuing professional development.

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ACEP Now

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

2 Information blocking is any practice that is “likely to interfere with access, exchange, or use of [EHI].” 3 These regulations have led to widespread practices of EHI, such as test results and clinical documentation, being shared with patients in real time. Code of federal regulations eCFR website. 1033, section 4004.

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EMDocs

JUNE 2, 2023

Document what you gave and why, as well as the impact. Best Practices for Evaluation and Treatment of Agitated Children and Adolescents (BETA) in the Emergency Department: Consensus Statement of the American Association for Emergency Psychiatry. Summary All right, so that’s it for this episode.

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EMDocs

JUNE 16, 2023

Episode 4 covered management of the agitated child in the pre-hospital environment. Over the past 50 years, mental health has shifted away from hospital-based to community-based care models. ED Best Practices Optimizing the Environment Separate area from main ED is possible that has less distractions, loud noises.

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SheMD

OCTOBER 8, 2023

At this point in life, what I’m really looking forward to is starting my residency training, and focusing on being the best doctor that I can be. My life outside of the hospital has always served to make me more balanced and I hope to continue to foster that in residency.” “You Here is a link to the NRMP policies and procedures.

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Mind The Bleep

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Of course, this should be used in conjunction with local checklists at your hospital. While I love intensive care medicine and have tried to make this as helpful as possible, your seniors remain the best source of information when clinical uncertainty arises. Heart rate / rhythm Best practice to check in all 4 limbs.

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EB Medicine

MAY 3, 2019

It’s also important to elicit any psychiatric history, including prior hospitalizations. Next, schedule a follow up appointment, ideally within a week of discharge, and lastly, document the patient’s preferred follow up resources and steps taken to get them there. These patients typically do not require inpatient hospitalization.

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Don't Forget the Bubbles

JANUARY 22, 2024

Choosing Wisely aims to help clinicians align with best practices by avoiding interventions that are not supported by evidence. Repeated GP and hospital attendance might stimulate increased testing and unnecessary prescriptions. These interventions should be discussed carefully with patients before being carried out.

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EB Medicine

AUGUST 1, 2018

Nachi: Sometimes… Jeff: This month’s issue was authored by Mollie Williams, who is the EM residency program director at the Brooklyn Hospital Center. In fact, cannabis use has been documented for medical use dating as far back as 600 BC in West and Central Asia.

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PulmCCM

MARCH 11, 2024

You probably don’t ever see this–you bill as usual, but CMS reportedly doesn’t pay your hospital for any of your 99292s until billed time goes over 104 minutes. About 544,000 99292 codes were billed to CMS in 2021, according to ACCP , reportedly stable at about 10% of the total bills.

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American Medical Compliance

OCTOBER 25, 2024

From small clinics to expansive hospital systems, healthcare providers must navigate a complex web of federal, state, and local regulations designed to protect patient care. Offer solutions or best practices to help rectify problems. This staggering figure highlights the importance of staying vigilant.

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American Medical Compliance

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

This course will cover essential techniques for measuring vital signs, interpreting readings, recognizing early warning signs of patient decline, and ensuring proper documentation. Patient safety depends on the early detection of clinical deterioration, whether in the emergency department or on the hospital floor.

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Mind The Bleep

DECEMBER 6, 2024

and (2022), A BURST-BAUS consensus document for best practice in the conduct of scrotal exploration for suspected testicular torsion: the Finding Consensus for Orchidopexy in Torsion (FIX-IT) study. Written by Saurabh Verma (Clinical Fellow, James Paget University Hospital GMC: 7560241) Verified by: Mohamed K. Parnham, A.,

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