Stories of How Harvey and Irma Brought Out the Best in America’s Emergency Responders
This Fall has already seen record-breaking hurricanes in Texas and Florida. But we’ve also seen…
The Watch Made By Doctors, For Doctors
Four French physicians with a passion for fine watches put their heads together to form…
Virtual Sponsors: A Vital New Weapon in the War on Addiction
Telemedicine has the ability to provide the personal accountability that opioid addicts so desparately need.…
Like the Now-Ubiquitous AED, the NaloxBox Could Provide Quick Access to Narcan
Emergency physician aims to make life-saving doses of naloxone more accessible. If you want to…
Do Intravenous First-Line Benzodiazepines Terminate Seizures Faster Than Non-Intravenous Routes?
STUDY SUMMARY Article: Alshehri A, Abulaban A, Bokhari R, et al. Intravenous versus Non-Intravenous Benzodiazepines for…
When Does EMTALA Apply? The Semantics of Emergency Care
A recent court case challenges whether “urgent” care clinics will have to meet the same…
The Calculus of Emergency Medicine
Have you ever dealt with a patient or specialist who is confused about the scope…
The ABCs of BZDs: What You Need To Know About Benzodiazepines
Lorazepam, diazepam, midazolam: What’s the difference? Benzodiazepines (BZDs) are used on a daily basis in…
Resident Expert: My First Year in Medicine
Interns reflect on their first year in emergency medicine. If becoming an attending is the…
Emergency Care Through the Eyes of the Stoics
My tour of duty in Afghanistan introduced me to the Stoic Philosophers, and a new…