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When patients enter an emergency department or we begin our shifts, there is the expectation of safety….
Violence in the emergency department is not a new phenomenon. Our specialty has been fighting for workplace…
Emergency department shooters: 23% use a security officer’s firearm. 27% of hospital-related shootings are motivated by a…
In late January, the ACEP Board of Directors met and considered several issues related to practice trends…
On Oct. 1, 2017, attendees of the Route 91 Harvest country music festival in Las Vegas were…
“Don’t let me die,” he told me. As I provided supplemental oxygen to him at the head…
(Reuters Health) – Research examining gun violence, and the funding to support it, significantly lags behind what…
What is missing from this is the public health perspective in preventing these tragedies. In particular, it…