Overcoming Language Barriers in the Emergency Department
Are you documenting language preferences and using certified interpreters? An EM resident argues why we must stop cutting corners with limited-English-proficiency patients.
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Overcoming Language Barriers in the Emergency Department
Are you documenting language preferences and using certified interpreters? An EM resident argues why we must stop cutting corners with limited-English-proficiency patients. -
Prehospital Buprenorphine Is a Powerful Tool in the Opioid-Crisis Fight
Drug overdoses are a leading cause of accidental death in the United States, representing a persistent and... -
Health Care in a New Administration
The first 100 days of the new administration have seen considerable activity surrounding health policy, both through...
Prehospital Buprenorphine Is a Powerful Tool in the Opioid-Crisis Fight
Drug overdoses are a leading cause of accidental death in the United States, representing a persistent and…
Health Care in a New Administration
The first 100 days of the new administration have seen considerable activity surrounding health policy, both through…
GW Residency Union: A Resident’s Perspective
Medical training is a difficult task. As residents and fellows, we move wherever the Match sends us,…
The Private Equity Wave in Health Care
Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia closed in 2019, a year and a half after it was acquired…
ACEP Rejects “Excited Delirium”
By late 1988, 11 Black women had been found dead in the same area of Miami with…
A Safety Solution for Emergency Department Staff and Patients
Physicians, nurses, and staff in emergency departments (EDs) across the country have encountered workplace violence for years….
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Resident Education
The United States is a country of rich ethnic and cultural diversity, which, although a strength in…
Space Medicine: Emergency Physicians Voyage Into the Final Frontier
2024 APEX Award winning article An astronaut steps onto the rust-red surface of Mars, above her the…
Medicine with Heart: Why Words Matter
“The practice of medicine is an art, not a trade; a calling, not a business; a calling…