EMRA*Cast Host
Kate Joyce, MD, MPH
Henry Ford Hospital EM/IM, PGY4
Twitter: @sceneisnotsafe
Instagram: @sceneisnotsafe
EMRA*Cast Episodes
Post-Roe Medicine: Is There a Lawyer in the House?
Sept. 20, 2022
In this episode, EMRA*Cast Host Kate Joyce, MD, MPH, explores the medicolegal questions that now plague emergency physicians caring for pregnant patients. How do you keep yourself and your patient safe from prosecution when providing reproductive health care?
On the Edge of Chaos: ED Operations
Feb. 21, 2022
The ED has been called an "operation existing on the edge of chaos." Join EMRA*Caster Kate Joyce (@sceneisnotsafe) and Henry Ford Hospital ED Medical Director and Vice Chair of Operations Dr. Seth Krupp as they walk that chaotic edge. We'll be talking about how EDs keep things moving and what residents interested in operations can do to get involved.
Positively Pressured: Nasal Cannulas in the Respiratory Toolkit
Dec. 1, 2021
There are a lot of options when it comes to providing oxygenation and ventilatory support to our patients. With so many non-invasive options, host Dr. Kate Joyce sits down with Dr. Jeremy Greenberg to talk about nasal cannula options that may be helpful to many of our patients in the ED.
Law Enforcement in the ED
June 15, 2021
Interactions with law enforcement in the ED can be confusing. What are the emergency physician's legal responsibilities? How can we ensure our patients are getting quality care? Dr. Hannah Janeway, Dr. Shamsher Samra, and attorney Ji Seon Song sit down with host Kate Joyce to discuss the philosophical and practical challenges faced by EM physicians.
No Place to Call their Own: Addressing Homelessness and Housing in the ED
April 15, 2021
Patients who are homeless visit the ED more often than the general population, yet we get minimal formal education about homelessness and the impact of housing on health. We'll talk with 3 physicians about their experience around homelessness and housing and how we can best support our patients struggling with housing issues.
A Golden Ticket: Making the Most of the EM Job Search
Jan. 15, 2021
The EM job market has been tight this year. COVID has caused some groups and hospitals to cut back or even lay off EM physicians. So what's a resident or fellow to do? In this episode, host Kate Joyce, MD, MPH, gets a few perspectives on the job landscape from The Washington Post reporter Ben Guarino, US Acute Care Solutions chief clinical recruiting officer Travis Ulmer, MD, FACEP, and NYU/Bellevue chief resident Michelle Romeo, MD. Learn some tips on navigating the job market this year and in the years to come.
Getting Fired Up - Without Getting Fired
October 15, 2020
With an upcoming election, social unrest and a global pandemic - there’s a lot to get fired up about. But what’s our role as residents? PGY2 Kate Joyce talks with Dr. Marina Del Rios, Dr. Dara Kass and Dr. Alister Martin about a program that registers patients to vote in the ED, social emergency medicine, policy and advocacy. We’ll round things out by talking about how to get involved - without putting your career in jeopardy.
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Oct 16, 2023
Case Report: Managing a Left-sided Tension Pneumothorax with Patient History of Remote Right Pneumonectomy
The leading cause of iatrogenic pneumothorax is transthoracic needle aspiration. In our case, however, pneumothorax was most likely due to transbronchial lung biopsy two days prior to presentation. Although our patient had a tension pneumothorax, it is worth noting that post‐pneumonectomy syndrome (PPS) is a rare post-pneumonectomy complication occurring typically within several months and caused by excessive mediastinal shifting that results in airway compression.
Oct 16, 2023
Donating Eggs in Medical School: A Story of Bodily Autonomy and Privilege
As a second-year medical student who had been anxiously struggling with unanticipated medical expenses and no viable income, I thought about the upcoming months-long amount of time during which I would solely be studying for my first board exam, largely confined to my office and figuratively tied to my desk. My thought process was complex, but surprisingly quick. Within weeks of an initial Google search, I applied to become an egg donor.