Textbook Obsession
“What the heck are you reading at this hour?” my wife moaned after being awakened…
Space: Emergency Medicine’s Final Frontier
At NASA, the medical specialty most represented in the cadre of astronauts and flight surgeons…
For Internal Use Only
Page for internal use only.
Jelly Belly
Your next ED patient is a 47 year old male with a history of diabetes,…
Health Care Reform: A First Look
With the House passage of the Senate version of the Patient Protection and Affordable Healthcare…
‘Till Death Do Us Part
History shows that when managing your portfolio, taking the long view is the smartest strategy.
Official Statement on the Health Care Reform Bill from ACEP
“The need to shore up our nation’s emergency departments is as urgent as ever. While…
Is Propofol Gone? CMS Releases New Guidelines
On February 5th, 2010, the Department of Health & Human Services’ Centers for Medicare &…
Dry Cough, Short of Breath
Here is a fun case for the 50% of you who are still reading your…
Flank Pain With a Twist
You find yourself working in a small – I’m talking very small – rural hospital…