ACEP Frontline - Emergency Medicine

In this edition of ACEP’s Frontline, Dr. Ryan Stanton and Dr. K Kay Moody discuss social media and wellness in Emergency Medicine. Dr. Moody started emDocs to help improve EM physician wellness by giving docs a place to connect and share their struggles and triumphs. The site morphed into a full information exchange and FOAMed environment. Now, with 17K members on the emDocs site, Dr. Moody has launched a new effort in EM Physician Wellness – and it's about as far away from technology as you can get. Listen in and learn how she’s helping physicians focus on their wellbeing. http://www.emdocs.net/ Twitter: @KKayMoodyDOMPH

This week on ACEP's Frontline, Dr. Ryan Stanton talks with ACEP Board member Dr. Gillian Schmitz about diversity in EM Leadership. Dr. Schmitz has been involved at ACEP since her second year in residency and shares her insights about the importance of diversity in leadership. Find out how to increase your leadership potential and get involved. Whether your goal is the Board of Directors, the C-Suite or Committee Chair, it's time to start making a difference!

This year we celebrate 50 years in EM and the 50th anniversary of ACEP. In this edition of ACEP’s Frontline, Dr. Ryan Stanton had the opportunity to talk to Dr. Don Stader, editor-in-chief of the ACEP’s 50th anniversary book, “Bring ‘em All”. This visually stunning book captures the equally stunning stories in emergency medicine shared by providers who create the mosaic which is true to the history of emergency medicine. Hear how the book was conceived and produced in an effort that celebrates emergency medicine’s commitment to do whatever it takes to care for patients and communities. Bring ‘em All: Chaos. Care. Stories from Medicine’s Front Line. https://www.acep.org/who-we-are/50Years/50thBook/ Order your copy: http://bookstore.acep.org/bring-em-all-509619

Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Alexis LaPietra, DO, FACEP, and Dr. Mark Rosenberg, DO, FACEP, about being better stewards of opioids and the emergency departments role in the opioid crisis. They discuss innovations in pain management and how to safely and more effectively treat the patient without opioids. At St Joseph Regional Medical Center in NJ, they have seen an 82% reduction in the prescriptions of opioids using ALTO (Alternatives to Opioids). “Its real simple, if you’re not part of the solution, you’re part of the problem.” Find out how to be part of the solution on this episode of ACEP’s Frontline.

ACEP Frontline host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Jim Augustine about drug shortages in the US. Why is this unprecedented issue happening and what can you do when the drug you need for your patient isn’t on the shelf?

ACEP’s Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton and Dr. Marianne Gausche-Hill discuss emergent delivery in the ED. Listen in as they discuss prolapsed cords, breech deliveries and shoulder dystocia and more.

On this special edition of ACEP’s Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton and Dr. David Rehr, of the Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University, get you ready to talk to your legislator before you head to Washington, DC for ACEP’s Leadership and Advocacy Conference. Whether you head to Capitol Hill or to your state legislator’s office, be prepared to talk to your elected official with these tips for success. Ideas to build relationships with elected officials: http://media.mycrowdwisdom.com.s3.amazonaws.com/acep/ACEP%20Frontline/Ideas%20to%20build%20relationships%20with%20elected%20officials.docx

Today on ACEP’s Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Tim Horeczko about when to get and EKG for the pediatric patient. They discuss five major killers that you can save a life with by diagnosing just by sight.

Today on ACEP's Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Sean Fox about significant traumatic events in the pediatric patient.

Today on ACEP's Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton continues his series recorded at the Advanced Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly. Dr. Stanton talks to Dr. Richard Cantor about the latest literature in Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Tune in to hear what the experts are saying about evidence based medicine on topics like fever, urine collection, LPs, and more.