The EMrecruits Weekly | December 16, 2014
Top Emergency Medicine News and Updates
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A Costly Anomaly on a Brain MRI
from KevinMD.com
Kevin Davis' personal account of how an anomaly on a first look MRI cost thousands of dollars in unneeded treatments. He shares his experience of how this costly mistake effected him long-term.
Mary Free Bed Partners with Sparrow Hospital to Add Additional Beds
from EMrecruits
This is a great gain for Sparrow Hospital, in Lansing, Michigan, and physicians with Emergency Medical Associates (EMA) will benefit from expansion in the hospital where they provide emergency services.
Are Millennial Doctors Ready for 21st Century Medicine?
from KevinMD.com
Davis Liu, MD, shares his personal opinion on how millennial doctors are educated and how that effects their preparedness for life after residency. Is learning experience and environment as good or better than generations ago?
Medical Scribes are a Solution to Click Overload
from KevinMD.com
Kathleen Myers, MD, takes a unique look into the effects of electronic medical records (EMRs) on the physician-patient experience and how the addition of scribes can effect it.
Dr. Michael Gerardi | Know the Difference Between 'Urgent' and 'Emergency'
from PressOfAtlanticCity.com
With the growing trend of urgent care centers popping up across the country, the lines between what should be considered 'urgent' and 'emergency' are becoming more blured for patients. Dr. Gerardi, of the American College of Emergency Physicians, takes a look at the issue.
11 Common Interview Questions that are Actually Illegal
from BusinessInsider.com
Vivian Giang shares the 11 most common questions you may be asked during an interview that are actually illegal. Discover what to listen for, why it's illegal, and how you can address the questions in a professional manner.
Young Physicians Section Board of Directors Election
from AAEM
Here's your chance to submit your AAEM Young Physician Section (TPS) nominations! The nomination period opens in the fall each year and this year YPS nominations will be accepted from December 8 - December 30, 2014. Self nominations are allowed and encouraged. Submit yours today.
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