American Academy of Emergency Medicine: Recent Episodes
American Academy of Emergency Medicine
The American Academy of Emergency Medicine's visions is that a physician's primary duty is to the patient. The integrity of this doctor-patient relationship requires that emergency physicians control their own practices free of outside interference.
AAEM aspires to a future in which all patients have access to board certified emergency physicians.
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Drs. Molly Estes and Liz Calhoun are joined by Dr. Kadie Stephens in the next episode of the WiEMS-AAEM Women’s Wisdom podcast. From medical student to brand-new physician, Dr. Stephens discusses the lessons she's learned along the way, as well as her early-career involvement with AAEM.
This episode will cover the use of ultrasound in cardiac arrest, with attention to safety and modality. It will also include a description of how to perform and what results are useful when using ultrasound in cardiac arrest.This episode features Drs. Gary Bhagat and Faith Kelly
Dr. Melissa Myers discusses the ethics of triage in the emergency department with Wes Moldogo, a hospital chaplain, and Chris Kaufman, a physician assistant with military experience. The guests explore how to approach triage in mass casualty situations and what kind of training and preparation might help in making triage decisions during a crisis.
In this episode, Dr. Dan Mayer and Dr. Melissa Myers discuss evaluating patients in the ED for capacity to make medical decisions. Over 30 minutes, they discuss a framework to quickly assess capacity, what exactly an AMA form does for you, and how to handle difficult cases.
This episode of Unmute Your Probe dives into how EMS agencies are putting POCUS to work in the field. Hear from experts as they unpack their experiences and share valuable insights. This episode features Drs. Stephanie M. Marrero Borrero, Eva Tovar Hirashima, and Katherine Raczek.
From rural medicine to EM—Dr. Robyn Hitchcock shares her journey, the power of finding your niche, and the importance of balancing family, career, and well-being while thriving in emergency medicine.
There is no instant download or magic that continues development in your career. It is up to you to OWN your career growth and actively pursue it while maintaining your personal wellness.Drs. Molly Estes and Liz Calhoun are joined by Dr. Megan Healy in the next episode of the WiEMS-AAEM Women's Wisdom podcast to discuss this in more detail. Dr. Healy shares the impact of various programs, including AAEM's Leadership Academy, describing the mentorship and skill building that comes from continued learning.
Dr. Joshua Guttman joins Dr. Melissa Myers to discuss the importance of POCUS consulting in this episode of the Unmute Your Probe podcast.
In our first episode of EMergent Journeys, our host, Mel Ebeling, a medical student from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, sits down with Dr. Robert M. McNamara, former President of AAEM and Chair of the Dept. of Emergency Medicine at Temple University Hospital to discuss his journey to the field of emergency medicine, insights on leadership, and lessons learned.Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/feeling-homeLicense code: IW9HQTUAPGVJBGHU
In this new episode, Dr. Galleta joins Drs. Molly Estes and Liz Calhoun to discuss why she continues to choose EM, through the highs and lows, including her decision to take a sabbatical.
Listen to an introduction on TEE and the resulting discussion on utility in resuscitation in this Unmute Your Probe podcast episode with Drs. Melissa Myers, Gary Bhagat, and Faith Kelly.
It is important that EM physicians caring for LEP patients understand the cultural implications, laws, and hospital policies that exist to decrease medical errors, improve patient care, satisfaction, and outcomes. Dr. Cisneros and Cecilia join Dr. Vaughn on the AAEM Social EM Grassroot Highlight Series for part two of this podcast, building on the topics discussed last time.
Dr. Melissa Myers is joined by Dr. Zach Boivin to discuss the medico-legal aspects of POCUS, including handheld machines, billing, and legal responsibility for incidental findings, in the latest Unmute Your Probe episode.
Presented by the AAEM Social EM & Population Health Committee, in collaboration with JEDI-AAEM and the Latino Health and Education committee of AAEMLearn about the barriers that patients who have limited English proficiency (LEP) face in the ER through the latest episode of the AAEM Social EM Grassroot Highlight Series. As an EM physician, it is important to understand the cultural implications, laws, and hospital policies when caring for these patients. Dr. Cisneros and Cecilia join Dr. Vaughn to provide this vital information in an attempt to decrease medical errors and improve patient care satisfaction and outcomes.
Dr. Wieler joins Dr. Calhoun to discuss the happy accident that led her to community practice. You will learn how Dr. Wieler felt comfortable in a single coverage ED right out of residency, what she wishes she would have known, and the impact of forming a strong support system.
Dr. Bridgette Egan joins Dr. Jordan Vaughn to provide an overview of various opiate harm reduction programming that can be initiated from EDs. Through community partnerships, this has been increasingly impactful for patient care in New Orleans.
Dr. Pensa joins Drs. Estes and Calhoun to discuss her journey in EM, including how she overcame burnout and litigation stress. Learn the impact this isolation cycle plays on daily life in the ED and how she prevailed.
In this first episode of Critical Choices, Dr. David Soffer and host Dr. Melissa Myers discuss non-beneficial care, also called futile care. How do we talk to families, particularly when time constraints are present? When does care cross the line into unethical, even if requested by the family? This episode considers these difficult questions, and offers some advice to Emergency Physicians facing difficult decisions.
Drs. Becker and Pierre join Dr. Mhonda to discuss their impactful and transformative initiative on ultrasound education in Ghana, as well as their collaborations in other parts of Africa.
Learn how Dr. Cortlyn Brown found EM and AAEM in the latest episode of the Women's Wisdom podcast. Along with Drs. Liz Calhoun and Molly Estes, she also discusses how impactful AAEM's support has been for both her leadership advancement, specifically in JEDI-AAEM, and education initiatives.
Penicillin is the first line treatment for many issues that land patients in the ED, and an indicated penicillin allergy frequently contributes to return visits and extended hospital stays. In advance of National Penicillin Allergy Day on September 28th, Dr. Liz Calhoun interviews Dr. Dave Khan, past president of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) and Dr. Michael Bond, professor of emergency medicine, to explore the shift towards direct penicillin challenges and how they can be implemented in the ED.
Dr. Boge joins Drs. Molly Estes and Liz Calhoun to discuss what led her to become an entrepreneur in #EmergencyMedicine with GreenCloud Apparel, including what she has learned so far on this journey.
Listen to JEDI-AAEM's "Out in EM: Navigating Residency Applications," a panel discussion with LGBTQ+ physicians sharing insights on residency applications, selecting LGBTQ+-friendly programs, and interview challenges. This event supports LGBTQ+ medical students and allies approaching the match process.
AAEM President-Elect, Dr. Norton joins the podcast to discuss the mentorship and interests that led her to #EmergencyMedicine, the many resources provided through AAEM, and her vision for the future.
Learn more about the Whitman-Walker Health System, an organization that strives to ensure equal opportunity to health and well-being through education, advocacy, research, and care.
Dr. Khoujah joins the WiEM-AAEM Women's Wisdom podcast to express the importance of trying new things when finding your passions and building a unique skill set in emergency medicine.
In today's episode, learn about a New Orleans medical student run Mobile Health Outreach program.Dr. Vaughn is joined by the leaders of the program to discuss the process of development, barriers, and what they wish they knew before starting it.
Drs. Cazier, Dinsmore, & Morrison join Drs. Estes and Calhoun to discuss their unique paths to surviving burnout, which led to the emergence of The Whole Physician.
Join Drs. Vaughn and De Wulf as they discuss the process of creating a hospital based violence prevention office in an urban emergency department with trauma recovery and case management intervention as it's foundation.
Dr. Hannick joins co-hosts Drs. Estes and Calhoun to discuss the story that led her to #EmergencyMedicine, the impact military experience has had on her view of medicine and life, how she brings resilience into her life through the challenges she has faced, and more.
Learn more about the Health Alliance for Violence Intervention (HAVI), an organization aimed at preventing and mitigate the effects of violence through safety planning, trauma informed care, follow-up services, and addressing the social determinants of health in the next episode of the AAEM Social EM Grassroot Highlight Series.
Shannon Caliri, DO discusses how she unexpectedly found her love for #EmergencyMedicine, what has been most surprising in medicine so far, and more in the latest episode of the Women's Wisdom podcast.
This episode dives into a New Orleans community program started by residents and medical students at LSU who used their passion for basketball to invest and give back to local youth. Listen to learn how this program, like others, is building impactful relationships with the community.Host Jordan Vaughn, MD is joined by Michael Alfred, Kevin Hardy, and Michael Okoronkwo, MD.
Learn about the Wilderness Medicine subspecialty in #EmergencyMedicine and how to balance a hybrid practice style with Drs. Molly Estes and Elisabeth Calhoun as they are joined by Dr. Jennifer McGowan.
Dr. Kimberly Brown is joined by JEDI-AAEM Chair Dr. Cortlyn Brown who discusses the moment she knew she wanted to be an #EmergencyMedicine physician, her experience growing up biracial while not appearing it, and her future plans for #DEI work in AAEM.
Meet the current Chair of the WiEM-AAEM Section, Dr. Goodrich, in the latest episode of Women's Wisdom. She discusses her journey to leadership roles within AAEM as well as the issues that drive her most as a leader.
Dr. Kimberly Brown is joined by past JEDI-AAEM Co-Chair Dr. Petersen to learn what led him to #EmergencyMedicine, including his experience being raised as Mormon, his mission in Argentina, what it was like for him coming out, and more.
Learn more about the Baltimore City Mobile Integrated Health Community Paramedicine Program, a multidisciplinary team's efforts toward improving medication adherence and access to care, while minimizing hospital utilization with Daniel Gingold, MD MPH.
Join Drs. Mhonda and Vaughn for the first episode of the AAEM Social EM Grassroot Highlight Series introducing their grassroots programming and intervention podcast. Learn what social EM and population health entails and about future episodes for the series.
Dr. Walker is the first #EmergencyMedicine physician in her family. Learn about her journey to EM & her experience of having a child while in residency through this episode of WiEM-AAEM's Women's Wisdom podcast.
Dr. Lam discusses his time doing international locum tenens in Australia and New Zealand, including the differences in their healthcare systems, and the professional fulfillment that AAEM has provided him in this episode of JEDI-AAEM Inclusion Initiative.
Learn about Dr. Norton's experience growing up in an immigrant household, how she found calling for #EmergencyMedicine, and her involvement in AAEM in this episode of Inclusion Initiative with Dr. Kimberly Brown.
Dr. Pearce discusses her vision for WiEM-AAEM as one of the new leaders, what interests her most about #EmergencyMedicine, and her love for traveling with Drs. Molly Estes and Liz Calhoun.
Learn about the origin of AAEM Immediate-Past President Dr. Moreno's passion for Emergency Medicine and her involvement in AAEM, where she strives for diversity and provides mentorship, much like she has received throughout her EM journey, by listening to this new episode.
In today's episode, Drs. Liz Calhoun and Sara Misthal interview our Women's Wisdom podcast host, Dr. Estes! She discusses her value for education, love for travel, and the importance of saying "yes" to find your passions.
Listen to Drs. Kimberly Brown and Molly Estes discuss how spirituality impacts their practice of medicine as well as Dr. Estes' journey to #EmergencyMedicine and her impact on AAEM in the next episode of JEDI-AAEM's Inclusion Initiative.
Dr. Misthal joins Drs. Molly Estes and Liz Calhoun to discuss some of the challenges that she has faced throughout her journey to and in emergency medince in the next WiEM-AAEM Women's Wisdom podcast!
In the next Women's Wisdom podcast, Dr. Ausman joins Drs. Estes and Calhoun to discuss the exciting opportunities involved with joining the U.S. Army, her passion for ultrasound, and future career goals.
Dr. Al'ai Alvarez discusses the impact of moving to the United States at a young age, what influenced him to become an emergency medicine physician, and his passion for physician and patient wellness with Dr. Kimberly Brown in the latest episode of "Inclusion Initiative".
David Farcy, MD FAAEM FCCM, Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical in Miami Beach, Florida, speaks with Joseph Shiber, MD FAAEM FCCM FACP, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Critical Care at the University of Florida, Jacksonville. In this episode, Drs. Farcy and Shiber investigate how to improve the care and survival of post cardiac arrest syndrome patients by discussing a patient case of a 67 y/o female. Intro music by NICOCO, "Quiberon," from the album "Nicoco," powered by JAMENDO.
Dr. Liz Calhoun discusses how she handled the closing of her original residency program and the importance of prioritizing wellness and having mentors in positively dealing with change in the latest Women's Wisdom podcast.
In this episode of the Women's Wisdom podcast, Dr. Molly Estes and Dr. Mary McLean meet to discuss the importance of being involved in organizations, like AAEM, to support your career growth.
In this episode, Dr. Kat Stephanos explains her decision to complete two residencies at the same time and how her experience in Pediatrics and EM has shaped her career. Intro music by Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunny, License code: KQSLMOPPVDLOUVAT.
In this episode, Dr. Kraftin Schreyer explains her journey through emergency medicine so far as well as what she enjoys doing when outside of the emergency department with Dr. Molly Estes. Intro music by Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunny, License code: KQSLMOPPVDLOUVAT.
In this episode, Dr. Molly Estes and Dr. Matthew Zuckerman discuss some of the decisions he has made through his EM journey so far, including working for a year in New Zealand after residency. Intro music by Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunny, License code: KQSLMOPPVDLOUVAT.
In this episode, Dr. Molly Estes, MD FACEP FAAEM, WiEM Section Work Group Education Lead and AAEM Education Committee Member, interviews Dr. Melissa Myers, MD FAAEM on what it means to be a military physician, including her various deployments, and how the unpredictability of her career path so far has led to many exciting opportunities. Intro music by Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunny, License code: KQSLMOPPVDLOUVAT.
In this episode, Dr. Molly Estes, MD FACEP FAAEM, WiEM Section Work Group Education Lead and AAEM Education Committee Member, interviews Dr. Joelle Borhart, MD on difficult career decisions that she has had to make as well as how these difficult situations can lead to important overall growth. Intro music by Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunny, License code: KQSLMOPPVDLOUVAT.
In this episode, Molly Estes, MD FACEP FAAEM, WiEM Section Work Group Education Lead and AAEM Education Committee Member, interviews AAEM Board Member, Kimberly Brown, MD MPH FAAEM on how she got into emergency medicine, her latest book and television appearances, as well as on overcoming challenges she's faced as a women of color face in the EM. Intro music by Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunny, License code: KQSLMOPPVDLOUVAT.
In this episode, Molly Estes, MD FACEP FAAEM, Assistant Professor at Loma Linda University Medical Center, WiEM Section Work Group Education Lead and AAEM Education Committee Member, speaks with Jessica Fujimoto, MD, Co-Director of Simulation and Director of Emergency Medicine Simulation Education at UCSF Fresnom and Vice-Chair of the YPS-AAEM Council. Intro music by Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunny, License code: KQSLMOPPVDLOUVAT.
In this episode, Faith C. Quenzer, DO, emergency medicine research fellow at UC San Diego and past AAEM/RSA At-Large Director and Molly Estes, MD FACEP FAAEM, Assistant Professor at Loma Linda University Medical Center, WiEM Section Work Group Education Lead and AAEM Education Committee Member, speak with Carol Pak-Teng, MD FAAEM, emergency physician at Jersey City Medical Center, Founder and CEO of APA Physician Leaders, and a member of the AAEM Board of Directors. Intro music by RogerThat, 'Uplifting Positive Corporate,' powered by JAMENDO.
In this episode, Molly Estes, MD FACEP FAAEM, Assistant Professor at Loma Linda University Medical Center, WiEM Section Work Group Education Lead and AAEM Education Committee Member, speaks with Loice Swisher, MD MAAEM FAAEM, clinical professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Drexel University College of Medicine and chair of Women in Emergency Medicine Section Council. Intro music by Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/hartzmann/sunny, License code: KQSLMOPPVDLOUVAT.
In this episode, Molly Estes, MD FACEP FAAEM, Assistant Professor at Loma Linda University Medical Center, WiEM Section Work Group Education Lead and AAEM Education Committee Member, speaks with Abena O. Akomeah, MD, Adjunct Assistant Professor and Chair of the Diversity Committee at the University of Maryland, School of Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine. As well as the Educational Director for the Maryland Emergency Medicine Network and UM Capital Region Health Simulation Lab Director. Intro music by RogerThat, 'Uplifting Positive Corporate,' powered by JAMENDO.
In this episode, Faith C. Quenzer, DO, emergency medicine research fellow at UC San Diego and past AAEM/RSA At-Large Director, and Molly Estes, MD FACEP FAAEM, Assistant Professor at Loma Linda University Medical Center, WiEM Section Work Group Education Lead and AAEM Education Committee Member, speaks with Peter Akpunonu, MD FAAEM, Director or Medical Toxicology at University of Kentucky, Department of Emergency Medicine. Intro music by RogerThat, 'Uplifting Positive Corporate,' powered by JAMENDO.
In this episode, Faith C. Quenzer, DO, emergency medicine research fellow at UC San Diego and past AAEM/RSA At-Large Director, and Adria Ottoboni, MD FAAEM, Associate Professor at Kern Medical UCLA, speak with Vonzella Bryant, MD FAAEM, WiEM Section President-Elect and Assistant Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine at Boston University School of Medicine.Intro music by RogerThat, 'Uplifting Positive Corporate,' powered by JAMENDO.
In this episode, Faith C. Quenzer, DO, emergency medicine research fellow at UC San Diego and past AAEM/RSA At-Large Director, and Adria Ottoboni, MD FAAEM, Associate Professor at Kern Medical UCLA, speaks with Joanne Williams, MD MAAEM FAAEM, Associate Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine at the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, and founding member of AAEM, about her journey in emergency medicine. Intro music by RogerThat, 'Uplifting Positive Corporate,' powered by JAMENDO.
In this episode, Faith C. Quenzer, DO, emergency medicine research fellow at UC San Diego and past AAEM/RSA At-Large Director speaks with Julie Vieth, MBChB FAAEM, emergency medicine physician at Canton-Potsdam Hospital and AAEM EM Workforce Committee Vice Chair, about her journey in emergency medicine. Intro music by RogerThat, 'Uplifting Positive Corporate,' powered by JAMENDO.
In this episode, Adria Ottoboni, MD FAAEM, Associate Professor at Kern Medical UCLA speaks with Ilene Claudius, MD FAAEM FAAP FACEP, the Chief of Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at USC Emergency Associates, Inc. and Mimi Lu, MD FAAEM, the Clinical Director of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health Center about their journeys in emergency medicine. Intro music by RogerThat, 'Uplifting Positive Corporate,' powered by JAMENDO.
In this episode, Adria Ottoboni, MD FAAEM, Associate Professor at UCLA speaks with Evie G. Marcolini, MD FAAEM FACEP FCCM, At-Large Director on the AAEM Board of Directors, 2018-20 Scientific Assembly Co-Course Director, and Chair of the AAEM EM Workforce Committee, and Joelle Borhart, MD FAAEM FACEP, 2018-20 Scientific Assembly Co-Course Director about their journeys in emergency medicine. Intro music by RogerThat, 'Uplifting Positive Corporate,' powered by JAMENDO.
In this episode, Adria Ottoboni, MD FAAEM, Associate Professor at UCLA speak with Faith Quenzer, DO, PGY-4 at Desert Regional Medical Center, past AAEM/RSA At-Large Director, and Co-Chair of the AAEM Women in EM Committee about her journey in emergency medicine. Intro music by RogerThat, 'Uplifting Positive Corporate,' powered by JAMENDO.
In this episode, David A. Farcy, MD FAAEM FCCM, Chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center - Miami Beach and President of AAEM, speaks with Tiffany M. Osborn, MD MPH FACEP, Professor of Surgery and Emergency Medicine Acute and Critical Care Surgery at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Drs. Farcy and Osborn discuss the Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC) Hour-1 Bundle. View additional resources at: https://www.aaem.org/resources/publications/podcasts/critical-care-in-emergency-medicine/episode-18. Intro music by NICOCO, 'Quiberon,' from the album 'Nicoco,' powered by JAMENDO.
In this episode, Adria Ottoboni, MD FAAEM, Associate Professor at UCLA speaks with special guest Heatherlee Bailey, MD FAAEM FCCM, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at Durham VA Medical Center and President of the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) about her journey in emergency medicine. Intro music by RogerThat, 'Uplifting Positive Corporate,' powered by JAMENDO.
In this episode, Faith Quenzer, DO, PGY-4 at Desert Regional Medical Center and Adria Ottoboni, MD FAAEM, Associate Professor at UCLA speak with Lisa Moreno, MD MS MSCR FAAEM, Professor of Emergency Medicine, Director of Research, Director of Diversity and Director of HIV and Viral Testing at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, and President-Elect of AAEM about her journey in emergency medicine. Intro music by RogerThat, 'Uplifting Positive Corporate,' powered by JAMENDO.
David Farcy, MD FAAEM FCCM, Chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center - Miami Beach and President of AAEM, speaks with Michael Winters, MD MBA FAAEM, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine and Medicine, Program Director of the Combined EM/IM Program, and Founder and Co-Director of the Combined EM/IM/Crit Care Program at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD. Drs. Farcy and Winters discuss balanced crystalliods versus normal saline in critically ill adult patients. Intro music by NICOCO, 'Quiberon,' from the album 'Nicoco,' powered by JAMENDO.
David Farcy, MD FAAEM FCCM, Chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center - Miami Beach and President-Elect of AAEM, speaks with Amal Mattu, MD FAAEM, Professor, Vice Chair of Education, Director of the Faculty Development Fellowship and Co-Director of the Emergency Cardiology Fellowship in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland. Drs. Farcy and Mattu discuss A Treatment Algorithm for Emergent Invasive Cardiac Procedures in the Resuscitated Comatose Patient, an article published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. Intro music by NICOCO, 'Quiberon,' from the album 'Nicoco,' powered by JAMENDO.Read the full article at, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0735109715022767?via%3Dihub>https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0735109715022767?via%3Dihub
David Farcy, MD FAAEM FCCM, Chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical Center - Miami Beach and President-Elect of AAEM, speaks with Andrew Phillips, MD MEd FAAEM, Fellow at Stanford Hospital and Clinics. Drs. Farcy and Phillips discuss post intubation decompensation. Discussion points include: the PUSH 100% and HOP mnemonics. Intro music by NICOCO, "Quiberon," from the album "Nicoco," powered by JAMENDO.
David Farcy, MD FAAEM FCCM, Chairman of Emergency Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical in Miami Beach, Florida, speaks with Todd Slesinger, MD FAAEM, Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency at Aventura Hospital in Florida about non-invasive positive pressure, the types of delivery, and specific disease processes it may help. Intro music by NICOCO, "Quiberon," from the album "Nicoco," powered by JAMENDO.
David Farcy, MD FAAEM FCCM, Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical in Miami Beach, Florida, speaks with Dr. Niklas Nielsen, an attending physician at Helsingborg Hospital in Sweden. In this episode, Drs. Farcy and Nielsen discuss TTM study and target temperature management in patients following cardiac arrest. Intro music by SaReGaMa, "Sky is the Limit," from the album "Sky is the Limit," powered by JAMENDO.
David Farcy, MD FAAEM FCCM, Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical in Miami Beach, Florida, speaks with David Huang, MD MPH, Associate Professor at the University of Pittsburgh in the departments of Emergency Medicine and Critical Care. In this episode, Drs. Farcy and Huang discuss the neuromuscular blocking agents in mechanically ventilated patients. Intro music by SaReGaMa, "Sky is the Limit," from the album "Sky is the Limit," powered by JAMENDO.
David Farcy, MD FAAEM FCCM, Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical in Miami Beach, Florida, speaks with Ashika Jain, MD, Assistant Professor at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. In this episode, Drs. Farcy and Jain discuss CVP, ultrasound, and how to assess fluid responsiveness in your critically ill patient. Ultrasound photos available on the AAEM blog at www.aaem.org/publications/blog. Intro music by SaReGaMa, "Sky is the Limit," from the album "Sky is the Limit," powered by JAMENDO.
Mark Graban, MS MBA, author of the books Lean Hospitals, Healthcare Kaizen, and The Executive Guide to Healthcare Kaizen, interviews Joseph Guarisco, MD FAAEM, ED Chair at Ochsner Hospital (New Orleans, LA) and Chair of the AAEM Operations Management Committee. In part one of this episode, Mr. Graban and Dr. Guarisco discuss reasons for emergency department difficulties with throughput & patient flow and outline the critical drivers for improving the ED. They outline a conceptual breakdown of the ED and creating an agenda for change. Intro music by SaReGaMa, 'Sky is the Limit,' from the album 'Sky is the Limit,' powered by JAMENDO.
Mark Graban, MS MBA, author of the books Lean Hospitals, Healthcare Kaizen, and The Executive Guide to Healthcare Kaizen, interviews Joseph Guarisco, MD FAAEM, ED Chair at Ochsner Hospital (New Orleans, LA) and Chair of the AAEM Operations Management Committee. In part two of this episode, Mr. Graban and Dr. Guarisco discuss solutions to address this difficult area of management and implications for the ED. They outline queuing theory, the concept of variance, and the split-flow model. Intro music by SaReGaMa, 'Sky is the Limit,' from the album 'Sky is the Limit,' powered by JAMENDO.
Joseph Guarisco, MD FAAEM, ED Chair at Ochsner Hospital (New Orleans, LA) and Chair of the AAEM Operations Management Committee, speaks with Tom Scaletta, MD FAAEM, President, Smart-ER; ED Chair at Edward Hospital (Naperville, IL); and Past President of AAEM. In this episode, Drs. Guarisco and Scaletta discuss various issues related to emergency department patient satisfaction. Discussion points include: measurement and drivers of patient satisfaction, incentives for physicians, insights for leadership, and the how the changing landscape of health care will effect patient satisfaction moving forward. Intro music by SaReGaMa, 'Sky is the Limit,' from the album 'Sky is the Limit,' powered by JAMENDO.
Joseph Guarisco, MD FAAEM, ED Chair at Ochsner Hospital (New Orleans, LA) and Chair of the AAEM Operations Management Committee, speaks with Tom Scaletta, MD FAAEM, President, Smart-ER; ED Chair at Edward Hospital (Naperville, IL); and Past President of AAEM. In this episode, Drs. Guarisco and Scaletta discuss various issues related to emergency department patient satisfaction. Discussion points include: measurement and drivers of patient satisfaction, incentives for physicians, insights for leadership, and the how the changing landscape of health care will effect patient satisfaction moving forward. Intro music by SaReGaMa, 'Sky is the Limit,' from the album 'Sky is the Limit,' powered by JAMENDO.