Baloxavir for Household Influenza Prophylaxis?
One pill to help not get ill. https://youtu.be/xAJLjQd29VI Baloxavir (trade name Xofluza) was approved for…
Mitigating adverse job actions due to COVID-19 part 2
Addressing proposed reductions, terminations of contract during pandemic. https://youtu.be/JDfBxsR_Rxc Read Part 1 here. As hospitals…
Director’s Corner: Connect for Your Team’s Satisfaction
Retention interviews help to build trust between managers and their docs. https://youtu.be/LsE3uIGfaGw Dear Director, Between…
The Oseltamivir Debacle
Does the evidence demonstrate conclusive proof of benefit over harm? https://youtu.be/y-Tm8IUkBMI Oseltamivir (Tamiflu), a neuraminidase…
EM Quiz: Ill-appearing, minimally responsive patient
What’s the next step in treatment? A 76-year-old man with a history of end stage…
Like Drinking from a Firehose
Trying to keep up with the evolution of steroids during COVID-19 isn’t easy. https://youtu.be/xA21IKdls20 Since…
EPM Talk Ep. 36 – When Minutes Matter: Dr. Este O’Daniell on Syndromic Infectious Disease Testing for Meningitis
Dr. Este O’Daniell joins Mark Plaster to chat about syndromic infectious disease detection of meningitis/encephalitis.…
The HALT-IT Trial – TXA in Acute GI Bleeds
Do the results back up the theory of its usefulness? https://youtu.be/-KsixgFF75E Background: Acute gastrointestinal bleeding…
EM Coach: CT angiogram indications
A patient with knee pain and is unable to bear weight A 58-year-old woman presents…
Where have all of our emergency room patients gone?
Having a sound revenue cycle plan in place to protect revenues is a must! ***This…