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  • Are the Benefits of Metal Detectors Worth the Costs?

    When patients enter an emergency department or we begin our shifts, there is the expectation of safety....
  • Time to Put Negative Perceptions of Metal Detectors to Rest

    Violence in the emergency department is not a new phenomenon. Our specialty has been fighting for workplace...
  • By the Numbers: Firearms in the Emergency Department

    Emergency department shooters: 23% use a security officer’s firearm. 27% of hospital-related shootings are motivated by a...

Are the Benefits of Metal Detectors Worth the Costs?

December 2, 2020 - Tracy G. Sanson, MD, FACEP - 1 Comment

When patients enter an emergency department or we begin our shifts, there is the expectation of safety….

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Time to Put Negative Perceptions of Metal Detectors to Rest

December 2, 2020 - Diann M. Krywko, MD, FACEP - 0 Comment

Violence in the emergency department is not a new phenomenon. Our specialty has been fighting for workplace…

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By the Numbers: Firearms in the Emergency Department

November 18, 2020 - ACEP Now - 0 Comment

Emergency department shooters: 23% use a security officer’s firearm. 27% of hospital-related shootings are motivated by a…

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Medical Texting Tips and SMACC Conference Pearls for Emergency Physicians

August 15, 2017 - Jeremy Samuel Faust, MD, MS; and Lauren Westafer, DO, MPH - 1 Comment

Over the last three years, FOAMcast listeners have come to expect our podcast to serve as a…

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Run, Hide, Fight: How to React When There’s Gunfire in the Emergency Department

June 21, 2016 - Howard K. Mell, MD, MPH, CPE, FACEP - 1 Comment

Once considered places of sanctuary from violence, hospitals are now becoming desecrated by the ravages of a…

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