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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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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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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Oldest Practicing Nurse Celebrates 90th Birthday at Tacoma General

Posted by Jillian Roberson, Recruitment & Marketing Specialist

5/12/15 12:35 PM

Oldest Practicing Nurse Celebrates 90th Birthday at Tacoma General

As if on cue for Nurses Week 2015, Florence "SeeSee" Rigney celebrated her 90th birthday o n May 8, 2015.

As the oldest practicing nurse in the United States, her coworkers wanted to honor their colleague with a very special surprise.

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California Emergency Physicians Group Expanding in San Diego

Posted by J.D. Kerley, Sr. Physician Recruiter

5/7/15 10:00 AM

GEMG | California Emergency Physicians Group Expanding

Grossmont Emergency Medical Group (GEMG) is adding more licensed California emergency physicians and advanced practice providers due to an expansion project that is within a few years old.

Sharp Grossmont Hospital’s state-of-the-art facility provides services to over 100,000 patients through their emergency department annually. The local area approved to enhance the facilities by approximately 90 patient beds, adding more ICU beds and Med/Surge beds to the upper floors of the facility. The enhancement allowed for more private rooms to have nicer amenities and features for the patients, which include flat-screen TV’s, and couches or reclining chairs for friends and family to utilize.

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