ACEP Now

MARCH 10, 2025

You work as the medical director at a suburban, community emergency department (ED). At your monthly meeting with the chief medical officer (CMO) and chief nursing officer (CNO), they inform you of the hospitals plan to start a Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Program. As expected, you have several questions.

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American Medical Compliance

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Sixty percent of nurses report being victims of sexual assault and less than half of emergency department doctors have been victims of physical violence. Research often examines patient trust in doctors, but not doctors’ trust in patients. First, the issue of physician trust in patients needs more attention.

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MAY 24, 2019

Andrew Worster is a staff Emergency Physician and Professor of Emergency Medicine and Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact at McMaster University. He is the current Director and Editor-in-Chief of the not-for-profit, international knowledge translation project, Best Evidence in Emergency Medicine ( BEEM ).

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The Skeptics' Guide to EM

MARCH 9, 2019

Continuation of Gender Disparities in Pay Among Academic Emergency Medicine Physicians. She is an emergency physician and researcher who studies health disparities, substance use disorders, and gender bias. Continuation of Gender Disparities in Pay Among Academic Emergency Medicine Physicians. AEM March 2019.

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