Less Partisanship, Please
I agree with Dr. Baehren (“Let My People Go,” April 2012, p. 2) that EMTALA is unfair…
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Keep Religion Out of Our Laws
I would like to respond to Dr. David Baehren’s colum titled “Let My People Go” (April 2012,…
Political, Not Constitutional
I completely support Dr. Baehren’s argument in favor of liability protections for emergency and on-call physicians, and…
ISO a Just Health Care System
I read with interest Dr. David Baehren’s opinion piece on the EMTALA mandate requiring that emergency physicians…
Have a Safe Landing
Since the emergency medicine residency started at my hospital, I do fewer procedures than before. Usually I’m…
Malpractice Defense Costs Are Real
Whenever I post about the malpractice system, I try to make it clear that while I don’t…
Army Affords Emergency Physicians Opportunities
For Col. Ian Wedmore, M.D., every day of his 21 years in the U.S. Army has been…
Getting EM on the Congressional Radar
Every day, emergency physicians across the United States feel the effects of decisions made on Capitol Hill….
The Recognition of Child Abuse
Child abuse is a hidden epidemic. More than 1 million children are abused in some form every…
Your Opinion Is Important to Us
Do you have 5 minutes to help our specialty? If so, let me personally invite you to…