In this week's repost, have you ever wondered when you should consider hyperammonemia in a patient? She’s a pediatric emergency physician and he’s a metabolic geneticist focusing on rare diseases. Join us for a kitchen table conversation between Dr. Karen Eigen and Dr. George Diaz about the signs and symptoms and the risks of high ammonia. Together, they’ll talk about their experiences, and what we can do to raise the clinical suspicion of hyperammonemia in the ED. This podcast is sponsored by H...
Jan 31, 2022•33 min
COVID-19 has forever changed respiratory pathogen epidemiology and ED diagnostic strategy. In this episode, Dr. Charles Cairns discusses the role of syndromic respiratory panels, along with PCT-guided therapy, to address this new "flu season". This episode is made possible with support from BioMerieux Inc.
Jan 24, 2022•25 min
The pandemic has been tough on everyone, but we have seen a huge spike in overdose deaths. In this episode, we talk about the current landscape and steps to recovery.
Jan 17, 2022•33 min
In this special episode of ACEP Frontline, we interview the author of "Dreamland" and "The Least of Us", Sam Quinones, about his New York Best Selling book. We then follow-up with Rob Perez with DV8 Kitchen who assists addiction recovery through employment opportunities in his restaurant.
Jan 10, 2022•1 hr 33 min
We are joined by Dr. Jason Vadhan and Dr. Christopher Zalesky regarding the EMRA "21 Greatest Hits EM Research Edition" to highlight some of the practice changing articles of the last year+. Great conversation and may just make your practice a little better! https://www.emra.org/emresident/issue-page-folder/latest-articles/36890
Jan 03, 2022•46 min
COVID-19 has been a strain on everyone, but to those on the front line that have dealt with the illness, death, and external strains, it has been especially tough. In this episode, we talk about online peer support resources for physicians and others. Resource Links... StrengthAfterDisaster.org/Peer-Support Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/healthcareworkerpeersupport
Dec 28, 2021•36 min
In this episode of The Frontline, we talk with physician financial guru, Dr. Jim Dahle. We look at the current financial environment, as well as some opportunities and traps for physicians.
Dec 20, 2021•30 min
With the return of an in-person conference is the return of the research forum. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Anthony Lagina about some of the highlights and potentially practice changing evidence.
Dec 13, 2021•26 min
We chat with Dr. Rob Rodriguez about his study regarding vulnerable and high risk populations regarding their hesitancy and access to the COVID vaccine.
Dec 06, 2021•30 min
With the greying of America, the impact of geriatrics on emergency medicine will continue to grow. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Christina Shenvi at ACEP21 about geriatric care in ED and the Geriatric Accreditation Program(GEDA).
Nov 29, 2021•20 min
In this episode, we visit with Dr. Christina Shenvi who provides tips on connecting with learners and maximizing education. This episode was taped live at ACEP21 in Boston.
Nov 23, 2021•22 min
In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Sandy Herman about treating behavioral health in the ED and how it impacts boarding.
Nov 15, 2021•22 min
In this episode, three ACEP Board members circle the wagons to discuss ACEP21, the Council, and leading emergency medicine into the future. We talk workforce, jobs, and a bunch of other stuff.
Nov 15, 2021•37 min
In this Veteran's Day special edition of The Frontline, we talk with four emergency physician veterans with their stories from the front lines of conflict around the world. These are stories of sacrifice, fear, loss, trauma, and service.
Nov 08, 2021•1 hr 19 min
We all know the value of the 911 system, and now there is a similar option for suicide awareness and prevention. This new tool can help in crisis or concern to help protect and assist those in need. The line goes live in July 2022.
Nov 02, 2021•36 min
We talk with Dr. Kirk Hinkley about his experience as an emergency physician involved in CCAT.
Oct 27, 2021•14 min
As we transition another year for ACEP, we welcome the newly elected president-elect to talk about the past, current, and future.
Oct 25, 2021•23 min
In this week's episode, we talk to Kristen Wiley of the Kentucky Reptile Zoo. She talks us through the incidence of snake bites and how to treat them in our EDs.
Oct 18, 2021•49 min
In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Nicholas Cozzi about his path to and the future of medicine through the eyes of a young physician.
Oct 12, 2021•31 min
In this week's episode, Dr. Blake Briggs joins us to discuss ectopic pregnancy in the ED. This is a high risk diagnosis and one that is not rare in EM.
Oct 04, 2021•34 min
Boarding has been a growing issue for years in emergency medicine and has been exacerbated by the COVID pandemic with its impact on volumes, staffing, and throughput. In this episode of The Frontline, we are joined by Dr. Ciara Barclay-Buchanan who discusses some of the approaches they have utilized to combat this growing challenge. https://www.emra.org/emresident/article/lit-review-boarding/
Sep 28, 2021•26 min
September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, designated by Congress to help focus attention on the need for research and treatment of sickle cell disease. Learn more about improving and standardizing care for sickle patient visits in the emergency department as you listen to this frank discussion with Dr. Caroline Freiermuth.
Sep 20, 2021•31 min
Since its inception in 2017, the Medicare Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) program has included a plan to impose future harsh monetary penalties on many clinicians. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, these penalties were delayed in 2020 & 2021 performance years. However, in the 2022 performance year, the MIPS program will likely resume with full implementation. The CEDR team can help your ED navigate to the best possible outcome, avoiding penalties, and potentially securing a financial...
Sep 13, 2021•38 min
In this "megacast" episode of ACEP Frontline, we combine the best of COVID myth busting and evidence on the virus, vaccine, masks, and take on some of the self proclaimed "experts". Listen, subscribe, and share!!! Some Ivermectin Data... Cochrane Review: https://rdcu.be/cxcFx https://ebm.bmj.com/content/early/2021/05/26/bmjebm-2021-111678 https://academic.oup.com/cid/advance-article/doi/10.1093/cid/ciab591/6310839
Sep 06, 2021•3 hr 32 min
In this week's episode, we talk with Dr. Cedric Dark about his new role as ACEP Now's Medical Editor-in-Chief. We discuss his previous experience and the future of the publication.
Aug 30, 2021•31 min
This week's episode is a special, Meet the Candidates. We talk to Drs. Aisha Terry and Chris Kang about their views on the issues affecting EM docs today and in the future.
Aug 23, 2021•49 min
Listen in to this week's episode with Dr. Michael Gerardi to learn more about Pediatric Strokes.
Aug 16, 2021•37 min
The Mt. Vernon School Board meeting featuring Dr. Dan Stock has gone viral. Unfortunately, much of the information is against the COVID evidence and research. In this episode of ACEP Frontline, we breakdown his claims and counter them with the evidence and facts.
Aug 11, 2021•1 hr 7 min
Please join the conversation with Dr. Christopher Kabrhel as he discusses the development of the new point of care tools that will help identify patients diagnosed with Low-Risk PE & Low-Risk DVT. Listen as we engage in a discussion about evidence-based recommendations to guide the identification and outpatient treatment of these patient populations. Support for this episode was provided through an unrestricted grant from Janssen Pharmaceuticals.
Aug 09, 2021•30 min
SPECIAL COVID-19 MYTHBUSTING EDITION! Listen in to get the facts about what's real and what's not surround COVID-19 vaccines, variants, and more.
Aug 04, 2021•57 min