As Temperatures Rise, Zika Looms
Beyond the headlines, how are the real risks of Zika changing as mosquito season approaches? Here’s…
EPs Stand Poised at the Center of the Telemedicine Revolution
Tomorrow’s technology is starting to address some of the growing pains of early telemedicine, putting…
Get A Headstart On Critical Medico-Legal Lessons
From parsing out your insurance coverage to practicing depositions, there are concrete ways for residents…
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…