Ohio Emergency Medicine Physician Awarded Top ACEP Honor

Posted by Jillian Roberson, Recruitment & Marketing Specialist

7/13/15 3:22 PM

Ohio Emergency Medicine Physician Awarded Top ACEP Honor

Columbus, OH - Earlier this year, at the Emergency Medicine Leadership Forum, the Ohio Chapter of the American College of Emergency Physicians, (Ohio ACEP) was pleased to present the 2015 Emergency Physician Medical Education Award to an outstanding physician educator, Michael A.Policastro, MD, FACEP, FACMT.

Dr. Policastro is an emergency physician employed by Qualified Emergency Specialists, Inc. (QESI) in Cincinnati, OH. QESI provides emergency services to five facilities the Cincinnati area.

The Emergency Physician Medical Education Award was established to recognize contributions to education in the field of Emergency Medicine. The honor is bestowed upon an emergency physician who will have exhibited exemplary teaching skills, implemented an exceptional educational program, and/or developed an innovative teaching model.

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TCU, UNT Health Science Center Announce Fort Worth Medical School

Posted by Jillian Roberson, Recruitment & Marketing Specialist

7/10/15 8:00 AM

TCU, UNT Health Science Center Announce Fort Worth Medical School

Speaking as a graduate of Texas Christian University's Schieffer School of Journalism, it's a great time to be a Horned Frog!

TCU and the University of North Texas Health Science Center are teaming up to open a new medical school in the heart of Fort Worth.

The two institutions signed a memorandum of understanding detailing a collaboration between the two academic institutions to open an medical school with as many as 60 new students in 2018.

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Inova Loudoun Hospital Announces $500,000 ED Expansion Project

Posted by Jillian Roberson, Recruitment & Marketing Specialist

7/9/15 9:04 AM

Inova Loudoun Hospital Announces $500,000 ED Expansion Project

Leesburg, VA – Inova Loudoun Hospital, recognized for providing world-class healthcare to meet the needs of our growing community, announces that it is fast-tracking a renovation and expansion of its award-winning Lansdowne Campus Emergency Room. The new facility will support the emergency medicine team and EMS transport units with a larger, more efficient design, faster connections to care for patients.

The Inova Loudoun Hospital Foundation is thrilled to announce an exciting challenge: Mike and Teresa Wheeler and Dr. Edward Puccio and his colleagues at Commonwealth Emergency Physicians (CEP), a Virginia emergency medicine group that provides emergency services to the hospital, have stepped forward to donate $250,000 each toward the ER project, for a total of $500,000 to support this critical initiative. They are challenging the community to contribute tax-deductible gifts up to $500,000 that they will match dollar for dollar. This million-dollar match will jumpstart the ER campaign, which has an overall fundraising goal of $1.5 million.

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ACEP 2015 | Network While You 'Dine Around Boston'

Posted by Jillian Roberson, Recruitment & Marketing Specialist

7/6/15 10:32 AM

ACEP 2015 | Network While You 'Dine Around Boston'

One of our favorite aspects of the annual ACEP Scientific Assembly, is the chance to enjoy local restaurants and cuisine in the cities we travel to. Lobster, oysters, and New England clam chowder are sure to be on our list of things to try in Boston. How about you?

Whether you are attending ACEP15 this year alone or looking to enhance the experience, the largest EM conference in the nation makes it fun to network with other emergency medicine physicians.

The ACEP Dine Around Program was a huge hit in 2014, so they have decided to bring the program back for the 2015 Scientific Assembly in Boston.

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Virginia Emergency Medicine Group Awarded Top Honors

Posted by Jillian Roberson, Recruitment & Marketing Specialist

6/29/15 4:06 PM

Virginia Emergency Medicine Group Awarded Top Honors

LEESBURG, VA - The Loudoun Emergency Department, part of the Inova Health System, was recently recognized by the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA).

The Lantern Award is a recognition award given to emergency departments that exemplify exceptional practice and innovative performance in the core areas of leadership, practice, education, advocacy and research. The award is a visible symbol of an emergency department’s commitment to quality, presence of a healthy work environment and accomplishment in incorporating evidence-based practice and innovation into emergency care.

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