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'No Payments' for Unvaccinated Healthcare Staff Sacked in Mandatory Jab Plans

News January 14, 2022

Unvaccinated healthcare staff in England face being sacked without an exit payment, an official document shows.
Surgeon Who Branded Patients Removed From Medical Register

News January 14, 2022
Hospitals Told to Consider Legal Action Against Patients Refusing to Leave Beds

News January 14, 2022

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Featured Emergency Medicine News & Perspectives

State of Emergency -- The No Judgment Zone

Medscape Emergency Medicine January 11, 2022

"We have this privilege of being a witness to these unbelievable moments in people's lives, and many of those are not so great." An EM physician allows a filmmaker to shadow her in the trauma ward. Watch now.
COVID Breakthrough Infections and Reinfections: Where We Stand

Medscape Emergency Medicine January 5, 2022
COVID Booster Protection May Wane in About 10 Weeks, New Data Show

WebMD Health News December 27, 2021

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Docs Pen Open Letter to Support Fauci From Partisan 'Attacks'

Medscape Medical News January 14, 2022
Pandemic Weighing on Docs' Happiness Outside of Work: Survey

Medscape Medical News January 14, 2022
COVID-19 Vaccine Covaxin Fared Well Against Reinfections

Medscape Medical News January 14, 2022
Supreme Court Says Yes to Vaccine Mandate for Healthcare Workers

WebMD Health News January 13, 2022
Cardiac Inflammation Can Be Present After Mild COVID Infection

Medscape Medical News January 13, 2022
Why Getting COVID on Purpose Is a Dangerous Idea

Medscape Medical News January 12, 2022
Are These Wise Financial Investments for Docs in 2022?

Medscape Medical News January 12, 2022
Ranking Seven COVID-19 Antigen Tests by Ease of Use: Report

Medscape Medical News January 11, 2022

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State of Emergency -- The No Judgment Zone

Commentary January 11, 2022

"We have this privilege of being a witness to these unbelievable moments in people's lives, and many of those are not so great." An EM physician allows a filmmaker to shadow her in the trauma ward. Watch now.
NPs, PAs Say Stop Attacks and Support Healthcare Colleagues

Letter January 14, 2022

Leaders of PA and NP organizations say comments on PAs should focus on quality patient care, not name-change semantics.
I Took COVID Precautions and Still Got a Breakthrough Infection

Blog January 14, 2022
Testing Could Help End the Pandemic, if Only We Had Tests

Expert Column January 11, 2022

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Journal Articles View All

ED Use of Medications With Pharmacogenetic Recommendations

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health January 12, 2022
IV Immunoglobulin Therapy in COVID-19 Related ARDS

BMC Pulmonary Medicine January 12, 2022
Management of Posttraumatic Headache in Children

Headache January 12, 2022
Distress and Coping in Emergency Physicians During COVID-19

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health January 10, 2022
Periprosthetic Distal Femur Fracture Management Differences

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons January 10, 2022
Criteria for Pediatric Sepsis

Critical Care Medicine January 10, 2022

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Cases & Quizzes View All

Fast Five Quiz: Neuropathic, Nociceptive, and Mixed Pain

Fast Five Quiz January 14, 2022

How much do you know about the assessment and etiology of neuropathic, nociceptive, and mixed pain? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
Fast Five Quiz: Overview of Acute Pain Management

Fast Five Quiz January 14, 2022
Skill Checkup: Man With Schizophrenia and Involuntary Movement

Skill Checkup January 14, 2022
Fast Five Quiz: Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes

Fast Five Quiz January 12, 2022

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ACEP 2021

October 25-28, 2021 Boston, Massachusetts
ESOC 2021

September 01-3, 2021 Virtual
ISC 2021

March 17-19, 2021 Virtual

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Ivermectin Scripts for COVID Cost Insurers Nearly $130M Annually

Medscape Medical News January 14, 2022

Most prescriptions are being written for COVID-19, although there's no evidence that it's effective against the virus.
Docs Pen Open Letter to Support Fauci From Partisan 'Attacks'

Medscape Medical News January 14, 2022
Pandemic Weighing on Docs' Happiness Outside of Work: Survey

Medscape Medical News January 14, 2022
MedPAC Draws AMA Ire With Vote on 2023 Physician Pay

Medscape Medical News January 14, 2022

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