Train Yourself: Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Reduction
Introduction Hernias are a common occurrence in infants and children, especially those born prematurely.1 Most…
Lemierre’s-like syndrome in a patient with intravenous drug use
A 28-year-old female presented to the emergency department complaining of right-sided neck pain and swelling…
Top Disruptors within Our Healthcare Systems
Why they are bringing the system down A recent article [1] highlights another hospital closure…
Director’s Corner: Beyond the Metrics – How to Measure a Successful Practice
I came across this article recently while searching for info on Ongoing Professional Practice Evaluations…
Rising evidence of leprosy in U.S. approaching ‘endemic disease’ status
In Leviticus 13:43-44, the Bible references a man with a reddish-white swollen infection on his…
The Economic and Clinical Theft of Emergency Medicine
Emergency medicine has experienced a systematic onslaught against its’ finances for decades. This has resulted…
Director’s Corner: Closing the Deal
Dear Director, I’m recruiting for my group and need to add a doc or two…
American Physician Partners is exiting the staffing market
What does this mean for its contracted physicians? American Physician Partners was founded in 2015.…
EPM Talk Ep. 73: Too Soon to talk Sudden Death?
Is it safe to come out and talk about post-covid vaccination sudden death? Maybe not.…
PEM Rules for Newborns – Rule No. 10 and 11
Each month Yaron Ivan, MD shares some of the rules from his popular podcast about…