EMCrit

JANUARY 30, 2024

Polypharmacy is technically defined as taking five or more medications on a daily basis. Polypharmacy is increasingly becoming the norm among adults, due to several factors (an aging population, increasing numbers of medical problems, and increasingly complex regimens available to treat chronic disorders such as heart failure). Indeed, the term “polypharmacy” is arguably antiquated now […] EMCrit Project by Josh Farkas.

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Life in the Fast Lane

JANUARY 30, 2024

Chris Nickson Critical Care Reviews… Down Under! Expressions of interest are open to attend the "Critical Care Reviews Down Under" meeting in Melbourne, December 10th & 11th 2024.

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Emergency Live

JANUARY 30, 2024

Understanding the Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options for Rheumatoid Arthritis What is Rheumatoid Arthritis? Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune disease that primarily affects the joints, causing inflammation, pain, swelling, and, in some cases, loss of function. Contrary to what one might think, rheumatoid arthritis is not just a joint disease; it can also have […] The post Rheumatoid arthritis: what it is and how it manifests itself appeared first on Emergency Live.

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Core Medical Group

JANUARY 30, 2024

Laura Magner has been named the new Chief Operating Officer for CoreMedical Group, a national healthcare staffing agency based in Manchester, NH.

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Emergency Live

JANUARY 30, 2024

Understanding the Functioning and Importance of Defibrillators in Managing Cardiac Emergencies What are Defibrillators Defibrillators are life-saving devices in the treatment of cardiac emergencies, providing an electrical shock to the heart to correct dangerous heart rhythms or cardiac arrests. These devices are particularly important in treating ventricular fibrillation and pulseless ventricular tachycardia, two forms of […] The post The defibrillator: a lifesaver in case of cardiac arre

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ACEP Now

JANUARY 30, 2024

ACEP Leaders Meet with DOJ Antitrust Department ACEP President Aisha T. Terry, MD, MPH, FACEP, ACEP Executive Director & CEO Susan Sedory, MA, CAE, and Senior Vice President of Advocacy & Practice Affairs Laura Wooster met in December with Jonathan Kanter, the United States Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust and with other key Department of Justice staff to discuss the growing negative impact of insurer consolidation on emergency physicians and the patients who trust us with their

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Emergency Live

JANUARY 30, 2024

Italy Witnesses Significant Progress in the Fight Against Cancer The mRNA Vaccine Revolution In a significant breakthrough in the battle against melanoma, Italy has witnessed the administration of the first dose of an innovative mRNA vaccine. This pioneering treatment, taking place at the Pascale Cancer Institute in Naples, opens a new frontier in cancer treatment. […] The post New era in melanoma therapy: vaccine enters the scene appeared first on Emergency Live.

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Emergency Live

JANUARY 30, 2024

The Innovative Use of HoloLens 2 in Emergency and Rescue Services Introduction to HoloLens 2 in Emergency Response Microsoft HoloLens 2 is redefining the concept of emergency response and assistance through the use of mixed reality. This technology offers new modes of collaboration and training for frontline workers, significantly improving efficiency and effectiveness in emergency […] The post Microsoft HoloLens 2: A Technological Revolution in Emergency Response appeared first on Emergen

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Emergency Medicine News

JANUARY 30, 2024

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Emergency Live

JANUARY 30, 2024

How Emergency Department Triage Optimizes Healthcare The Essence of Emergency Department Triage Triage in the Emergency Department (ED) is a fundamental process for managing the urgency of care in a high-pressure environment with limited resources. Its primary purpose is to identify and prioritize patients based on the severity of their conditions. This includes the efficient […] The post The Crucial Role of Triage in Medical Emergencies appeared first on Emergency Live.

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Emergency Medicine News

JANUARY 30, 2024

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Emergency Medicine News

JANUARY 30, 2024

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