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ED Boarding

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Funds could be used to hire additional physicians or advanced practice clinicians to augment clinical gaps, or to provide leadership. Accessed July 13, 2023. Alternatively, funding could be deployed to provide resources to internal hospital teams to address remediable flow issues. CMS website. link] Published August 13, 2021.

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2023 ACEP Elections Preview: Meet the President-Elect and Council Officer Candidates

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Colleagues at the University of Mississippi Medical Center have developed a robust telehealth network with over 25 critical access hospitals in that state. The weighting must strongly be on patient safety and on expanding the opportunities for board certified emergency physicians. We must always work against a balance.