The hazards of social networking
Social media is a collection of Internet-based platforms which allow people to connect and interact. A 2011…
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The zero curse
Last year, in the final weeks, and then days, preceding the presidential election, the pundits were talking…
Texting and drinking – Do they mix?
News articles cover incidents of dangerous overconsumption among college students and the rise in text messaging and…
Reimbursement and coding updated for 2013
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule Nov….
Physician value-based payment modifier starts in 2015
January 1, 2013
- Dennis M. Beck, MD, Rachel Groman, MPH; Barbara K. Tomar, MHA; and Stacie Schilling Jones
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The Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) implement a…
EMPRN: Research network amplifies physician voices
EMPRN, the Emergency Medicine Practice Research Network, recently completed its first survey and presented some of the…
Learn to supervise your advanced practice provider
Some of the most important risk areas related to advanced practice providers (APPs) or mid-level providers include:…
Job searching on the Web
As an emergency physician, your only reliable source for on-line job searching is via sites devoted exclusively…
Ultrasound for thoracentesis
Introduction Thoracentesis is a common procedure that is used for both diagnostic evaluation and symptomatic treatment of…
Blame the messenger
As physicians, we have been well trained to understand the pathophysiological processes that bring about death and…