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Meningitis Test Could Reduce Unnecessary Admissions
Disclosure: Dr. Talan is a paid consultant for BioFire Diagnostics and has advised on the development of…
ACEP Is Updating Its Electronic Wellness Guidebook
For many years physicians and hospital administrators erroneously thought that everyone was responsible for his or her…
Pennsylvania ED Re-Engineers Patient Flow to Reduce Boarding Burden
The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) was the nation’s first teaching hospital at the nation’s…
The 20 Numbers of Emergency Department Management
There is huge value to timely data collection and sharing within an individual emergency department and between…
What Do Studies Say About Antipyretics and Febrile Seizure Recurrence?
Question 1: What does recent literature say about antipyretics and febrile seizure recurrence? How often have you…
How Much Does a Shoulder Roll (or Equivalent) Help Pediatric Intubation?
Question 2: During pediatric intubations, how much does a shoulder roll (or equivalent) help intubation success? We…
How the SECURE Act Will Affect Emergency Physicians
Q. I hear that Congress just passed the SECURE Act. What does that mean for doctors? A….
COVID-19 for the Emergency Physicians: What You Need to Know
COVID-19, the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus first reported in China on Dec. 31, 2019,…
By the Numbers: Teen Dating Violence
1.5 Million high school students report experiencing physical violence perpetrated by a dating partner each year (source)…