President's Message , COVID-19

Life of an ED Resident in the Era of COVID-19

8/17/2020 Hannah R. Hughes, MD, MBA

I did not sign up to be on the front lines of COVID. But I am humbled to put on my armor and return each day, because there is no greater honor in life than to step up during a time of need.

Health Policy Journal Club , Health Policy , Advocacy

Health Policy Journal Club: It's Your Call Whether to Drive Distracted

8/6/2020 Surudh Daaram

Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok have connected humanity at an unprecedented level, pushing us to remain "plugged in" to social media at all times. This mentality has permeated our driving beh

Program Director Interviews , Match , Medical Students , MSIII , MSIV

Program Director Interview Series: Sandra Najarian, MD | EM Residency Program Director at Case Western Reserve University/MetroHealth Medical Center/Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

7/28/2020 Rich Dowd, DO

In this month’s addition to the Program Director Interview Series we got to chat with Sandra Najarian, MD to learn about the CWRU/MetroHealth/Cleveland Clinic Emergency Medicine Residency Program. Dr.

Health Policy Journal Club , Health Policy , Advocacy , COVID-19

Health Policy Journal Club: The Ethics of Allocation

7/7/2020 Logan Ramsey, MD

In the midst of a global pandemic, with worsening COVID-19 case numbers in the United States, the fair and equitable allocation of limited health care resources poses a challenge. How can clinicians p

COVID-19 , EMS

PPE in the Field During the COVID-19 Pandemic

6/28/2020 Hajirah Ishaq, DO, MS , Caity Friend

Prehospital personnel are truly on the frontlines of medicine, and they have been dramatically affected by the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. As protocols shift according to supplies and emerging research, how

Critical Care , Critical Care Alert

Critical Care Alert: Effects of Dexamethasone in Hospitalized Patients with COVID-19 - Preliminary Report

6/26/2020 Taylor Miller, MD , Sean M. Hickey, MD , Trevor R. Pour, MD

As much of the U.S. experiences a resurgence of COVID-19 cases heading into the height of summer, research continues at a brisk pace. Can dexamethasone - a relatively inexpensive, commonly prescribed

Program Director Interviews , Med Student , MSIII , MSIV , Match , Medical Students

Program Director Interview Series: Radosveta Wells, MD | EM Residency Program Director at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, El Paso, TX

6/25/2020 Lenexa Morais

In this installment of the Program Director Interview Series we sit down with Radosveta Wells, MD to learn about the EM Residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso.

ECG Challenge , Cardiology

ECG Challenge: June-July 2020

6/11/2020 Emily Luvison, MD , Johnny Rowles, MD , Jeremy Berberian, MD

A 46-year-old male with a history of hypertension presents with palpitations and lightheadedness. What is your interpretation of the ECG?

Administration & Operations

ABC, 123, Please Make Billing Easy for Me: A Resident's Intro to Billing

6/11/2020 Ray Isenburg, DO , Beth Kushner, DO

The bill a patient receives is more complicated than just the physician bill. It has multiple parts, and - depending on other services used during an ED visit - they may contain a few different charge

Wilderness Medicine

Winter Is Still Coming! Reviewing Accidental Hypothermia

6/11/2020 Brendan A. Mulcahy, DO, PHP, PA-C

Since the dawn of time, biological life has been affected by the extremes of temperature. Wars have been won and lost due to the devastation brought on by hypothermia. Accidental hypothermia remains a

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