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Jan 28, 2020
The Benefits of Compressions-Only CPR
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is something we are all familiar with as physicians-in-training. Medical students across the country are required to complete a course in Basic Life Support (BLS) prior to working with patients, and many of us have put that training to use on the wards or elsewhere.
Sep 25, 2019
What’s Happening to Rural Emergency Departments?
This spring, a reporter for the Washington Post snapped photos as Dr. James Graham, a 41-year employee of Fairfax Community Hospital, shut down his emergency department for the last time. In rural Oklahoma, Fairfax Community serviced an area “larger than a few states,” with no other medical services available within 30 driven miles from its front doors. Fairfax and 154 other rural American hospitals have closed their doors for good since 2005. In fact, the closures have accelerated and accumulated enough for the University of North Carolina’s (UNC) Rural Health Research Program to track them with a dedicated project.
Sep 25, 2019
EMRA Introduces the Government Services Committee for Military Medical Students and Residents
The ACEP Government Services Chapter was founded in 1977 to give military physicians a platform and community that understood and advocated for the unique needs of military emergency physicians. EMRA is now proud to introduce our newest committee, the Government Services Committee (EMRA GS), with that same mission in mind: to provide military medical students and residents with the network and community they need to thrive in the dynamic world of military EM.
