ACEP Frontline - Emergency Medicine

Recorded at the Emerald Coast Conference (ECC22) in Sandestin FL, we talk with return guest and host of EM Board Bombs, Dr. Blake Briggs, about aortic dissection and its presentation, risks, and management. www.emboardbombs.com

Workforce considerations in emergency medicine are a huge concern within the profession. In this episode, we feature an update from ACEP President Dr. Gillian Schmitz, which was recorded at the Maryland ACEP meeting. Discount code for ACEP22 in San Francisco($150 off!) - A734548

Voluminous documentation of patient encounters is the norm in medicine, but coming in 2023, our approach and the focus will change. In this episode with Dr. Jason Adler, we discuss the changes and how they may have gotten it right this time.

When faced with an infection, it is key to know the right choice at the right time with regard to antibiotic management. We visit with Dr. Brian Levine, editor-in-chief of the 2022 EMRA Antibiotic Guide, talking about the changes, tips, and hidden treasures.

Medicine evolves over time as more and higher quality evidence becomes available. In this episode of ACEP Frontline, we talk with one of our favorites, Dr. Ken Milne, about how 2.8% reflects the evidence in emergency medicine.

Dr. Louis Profeta is a large and influential voice on SoMe, and a LinkedIn "Top Voice". In this episode of ACEP Frontline, we chat about is new article targeting some of the really bad decisions by administrators during the COVID-19 pandemic. Link to the article below! "Some Hospital Administrator Decisions Contributed to Patient Deaths During the Covid-19 Pandemic…You Should Know That" - https://www.linkedin.com/posts/louis-m-profeta-md-010b2690_demandbetter-activity-6932994642351206400-LRkV?utm_source=linkedin_share&utm_medium=member_desktop_web

Advocacy is one of the keys to the success and future of emergency medicine. In this episode, we talk with first time attendee, Dr. Jacob Altholz about is experience at the 2022 ACEP Leadership and Advocacy Conference and why being active in health policy is so important.

In this episode of ACEP Frontline, we gather three worldwide medical leaders and their trauma expertise to talk about the Textbook of Acute Trauma Care. Joining me are Dr. Peter Lax, Dr. Peter Brindley, and Dr. Alex Psirides. We cover time zones and topics from around the world. Textbook Amazon link... https://www.amazon.com/Textbook-Acute-Trauma-Care-Peter-ebook-dp-B09PTMSKXF/dp/B09PTMSKXF/ref=mt_other?_encoding=UTF8&me=&qid=1652035476

I think we all dread the Q-word in emergency medicine. Now we have a little research on whether "quiet" impacts ED volumes. Is the superstition supported? Article... https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0735675722001784?via%3Dihub

Last week we talked to Dr. Hansel about VL versus DL for adults, and this week we shift focus to cover the pediatric perspective. As an attending physician in both the pediatric ICU and the pediatric ED at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Dr. Aaron Donoghue discusses his group's recent study on pediatric intubation and the new perspective that it brings to an area of medicine without many well-conducted, rigorously conducted studies. Link to the study: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35123808/