Emergency Medicine Advocacy Handbook

EM Advocacy Handbook Grant Audio Edition Foreword Table of Contents Ch. 1. Anyone, Anything, Anytime: The EMTALA Story Ch. 2. Serving the Forgotten: The EM Safety Net Ch. 3. The Plumbing Is Broken: Hospital-Based Congestion Ch. 4. Health Beyond Health Care: Social Determinants of Health Ch. 5. Physician Payment 101 Ch. 6. Patients as Payers Ch. 7. Taking the Free Market Out of Health Care Ch. 8. The New Regulated Utility: Physicians Ch. 9. Less Money, More Problems: Physician-Owned Practices Ch. 10. "New" Methods to Control Costs: Quality and Data Ch. 11. Medical Malpractice: The Sword of Damocles Ch. 12. Scope Trials and Tribulations Ch. 13. Board Certification: Why It Matters Ch. 14. Corporate Practice of Medicine Corporations Are People Too? Ch. 15. Education as the New Battleground Ch. 16. Emergency Medicine Outside the ED Ch. 17. Leading Outside the Walls: Importance of Leadership Skills Ch. 18. All Politics Is Local Ch. 19. Process Matters: From Lobbying to Law Ch. 20. Building the Winning Message Ch. 21. The Fourth Branch of Government: Regulatory Issues Ch. 22. The Fight Never Ends: Judicial Challenges Ch 23. Advocacy for Everyone