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 req...
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.
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Social EM: Opiate Response Programming out of an Urban Emergency Department in New Orleans
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.
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WiEM Women's Wisdom: Gita Pensa, MD FAAEM
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.
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Critical Choices: End of Life and Futile Care
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.
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Social EM: Global Health: Ultrasound Education in Ghana
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.
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.
Learn more about AAEM at aaem.org. Contact us at [email protected] or 800-884-2236.
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