The EMrecruits Weekly | March 17, 2015
Top Emergency Medicine News and Updates
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The Worried Welcome
from EP Monthly
As I walked into the room and gave a tired smile and introduction, I saw the mother of the small baby girl start to relax. “Yes, I believe you are right. She probably has croup,” I said after listening to the mother’s history while watching, then listening to the child breathe...
Emerging Healthcare Trends Highlight Need to Define Quality, Value Metrics for Emergency Medicine
from ACEP Now
Where does emergency medicine fit into this emerging framework? Does it fit at all—does it even have to fit, or can it remain effectively outside and immune from this new world order of health care? How do we add value as the transformation occurs?
ACEP - Minus the Neurologists - Tempers its tPA Policy
from Emergency Medicine News
A draft of a new clinical policy from the American College of Emergency Physicians takes a much more conservative approach on using intravenous tPA for managing acute ischemic stroke in the emergency department than the current guidelines, which were approved in 2012...


