The Fault in Our (Three) Stars: Understanding The New Hospital Quality Star Rating
Everything you need to know about the newest hospital rating system. Dear Director: My hospital CEO…
Sepsis Gets an Upgrade With SOFA/qSOFA
Defining sepsis has been problematic – especially in the ED. After two decades, we’re ready for…
Was This Care Reasonable? You’re the Judge
In this new series, we will present malpractice quandaries and give you, the reader, the…
Women, Take the Stage!
Increasing the number of women speaking at educational conferences is low lying fruit for addressing some of…
Five 11th-Hour Tax Questions Answered
Student loans, 401k plans, and taxable income are just some of the common stressors during…
The CDC Weighs In With Opioid Prescribing Guidelines
After months of sending mixed messages on the role of emergency medicine in stemming the…
Norovirus: That Bug Gets Around
Norovirus can ruin your whole week – and cripple your department. Here’s what you need…
ACA Challenges and Opportunities: Implications for Emergency Medicine
A Best Practices Webinar Presented by Emergency Physicians Monthly Join us April 20 at 12pm…
The Nine Hand-Offs And What They Say About You
Most of us can’t articulate what makes a great handoff, but we know one when…
EM’s Elder Salesman
In 1968, William Haeck, MD, hit Florida’s pavement, going door to door to organize and…