Crash Cart: Seniors Going AMA More Often; Red, White, and Black & Blue; Point-of-View Tech
This week: Older patients sometimes have good reason to leave; Ordinary and unusual Fourth of…
Crash Cart: Putting emergency back in ERs; mystic hospitals; call women doctor, too!; medical drones
This week: ERs can return to true emergency care; Top hospitals employ unproven treatments; Female…
Crash Cart: EM in space, costly teaching hospitals, and overcharging patients
This week: Dammit Jim, medicine in space ain’t easy!; Learning the benefits and costs of…
Crash Cart: The Drop Out Club, palliative care, and a patient’s guide to the ER
This week: Docs talk about leaving medicine; Does palliative care belong in the ER?; Patients…
Crash Cart: AHCA provisions, lab results via smartphones, and dogs in the ED
This week: The American Health Care Act; smartphones leading to faster discharges; dogs helping patients…
Crash Cart: Boarding in overcrowded hospitals, transgender patients, and police related injuries
This week: Boarding is “as bad as ever” in the ED, #transhealthfail is an unfortunate…
Crash Cart: Patient discrimination, nasal delivery, and marathon related deaths from road closures
This week: Patient choice sometimes includes racism and sexism, ER docs issuing more “up yours”,…
Crash Cart: Hospital and insurance bill coder battles, the three emergency treatment options, and Maryland’s longest ER waiting time
This week: Coder battles are major cause of sky-high medical bills, a study examines emergency…
Crash Cart: ACEP vs TrumpCare, Joint Commission inspections, and malnutrition
This week: ACEP speaks out against TrumpCare changes to AHCA. Plus, study shows that watchful…
Crash Cart: The return of 24 hour shifts, gender and racial bias, jet-injected lidocaine, and death-predicting algorithms
This week: Newbies may now doc around the clock, three studies that show women and…