Thoughts on Resident Instruction
Real conversation in America is almost gone. Social interaction has become so terse as to…
Q. What is the state of emergency pediatrics in your country/region?
A Global Survey Snapshot from Emergency Physicians International Issue #9 – SOURCE // DISPATCHES
How to Talk So the C-Suite Will Listen
Dear Director, I’ve been a chairman for several years and had a great relationship…
Mistletoe: Yuletide Aphrodisiac or Deadly Poison?
A 2-year-old child is brought to the ED on a cold December evening by frantic…
Pediatric Meningitis; Will Steroids Help or Harm?
It has been a steady day in the pediatric ED. The volume is beginning to…
The ‘No-CT Appy’
You just heard a great lecture on minimizing radiation exposure from diagnostic testing and your…
Four Secrets to Video Laryngoscopy
Despite the expanding array of video and other imaging laryngoscopes there are some fundamental principles…
Stop Guessing; Start Utilizing Model Portfolios
Rather than attempting to randomly pick successful funds from a massive list, have your group’s…
Twitter: The Digital Watercooler
There is an age old problem in medicine. How can any physician keep up with…
OIG Targets ED Physicians for Fraudulent E&M Coding Using Incomplete Claims Data
A recent article in the NY Times pointed to the belief that “the move to…