Episodes

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Emily MacNeill about providing care for transgender and non-CIS patients in the ED. She touches on the importance of creating a welcoming environmental and putting aside your own biases to ensure the best care possible.

This week's episode is an introduction to some of the great content offered at PEM21 this week. We talk with Dr. Jeff Avner about recognizing fever and illness in toddlers, specifically children under 60 days of age. It's a tough call, but Dr. Avner's experience might make your next case a little bit easier.

Data from the ACEP Workforce Taskforce confirms concerns of emergency physician oversupply in the not-to-distant future. We sit down with Dr. RJ Sontag to discuss how these findings land with EM residents and a discussion of some of the many solutions on the table moving forward.

This week we talk to Drs. Jon Hirshon and Dion Neame about vaccinating in the Emergency Department; changing the conversation, getting ED staff on board, generating a healthier community. Support for this episode provided through a grant from Sanofi Pasteur.

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Jamie Shoemaker about his experiences and knowledge of physician service payments including what has changed and how it affects you.

In this week's episode, we're joined by our new regular contributor, Dr. Casey Bryant to discuss the vaccine situation today. We're going to talk about what's available, what's to come, and how this all might look in the near future.

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Jim Williams about the considerations for back-to-school during COVID-19. He lets us know about the physical health implications, but also how it will affect student learning and mental health.

In our first in-person interview in over a year, we talk to Dr. Brian O'Neil of Wayne State University. His talk at EIM about updates on AHA guidelines was a great talk, so we wanted to get some more info.

This week's guest, James Geering, author, paramedic, firefighter and stuntman, is the next in our unofficial author series. His book "One More Light: Life, Death and Humanity Through the Eyes of a Firefighter" tells the unique stories of saving lives and the impact those experiences have on him both physically and mentally. He discusses the failures of our work-life balance and how that affects one's ability to be a great firefighter, paramedic, or even doctor. Finally, he asks us to question an...

In this week's episode, we talk to Drs. Melissa Fiorini and CJ Winckler about their experiences setting up and running a MAB clinic at their shop. We also discuss the outcomes and data collection efforts in the process. Join us to see if a MAB clinic is right for you and your group!

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Neuenschwander about the panel discussion on treating Hyperkalemia in the ED. Support for this episode provided through an unrestricted grant from AstraZeneca.

In this week’s episode, we’re joined by Colin Kaide, MD, an Emergency Physician with Wexner Medical Center at The Ohio State University, and Eric W. Cucchi MS, PA-C, is the Director of Operations, eICU Support Center at UMass Memorial Medical Center. With stroke being one of the top 3 causes of death in the nation, timing is everything! Join the conversation to listen as they share insights into the rapid reversal of DOAC-associated bleeding and practical strategies for aligning clinical practic...

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Michale Myers about his new book, "Becoming a Doctors' Doctor: A Memoir" The book drives home the point that doctors are humans too. We feel the same stresses, emotions, and turmoil like everyone else, but asking for help can end careers. Listen to Dr. Myers talk about ending the stigma then give his book a read!

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Alexis La Pietra and Cathlyn Robinson about the ACEP Pain and Addiction Care in the ED (PACED) Program. No matter where your program is with pain management in the ED - this is a great program, so listen in to learn more!

In this week's episode, we talk to returning guest, Dr. Alicia now Gonzalez about the California Bridge program. This program has been an outstanding resource for me, so I wanted Dr. Gonzalez to share her knowledge and resources with you all as well!

In this week’s episode, we talk to NYT best-selling author and EM physician, Michele Harper. Her book, “The Beauty in Breaking” is an absolute must-read for EM physicians and this podcast is a can’t miss!

In this week's episode, we hear Dr. Mark Rosenberg, current President of ACEP, tell his story about being hospitalized with COVID-19. His story is emotional, gripping, and reality for so many of our patients every day. We all have stories, we need to share them, listen in now to hear Dr. Rosenberg's.

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...

In this week’s episode, we’re joined by Dr. Frank LoVecchio, Vice-chair and Research Director for the Maricopa Medical Center Department of Emergency Medicine in Phoenix, Arizona, to discuss the current Hepatitis A outbreak, currently spanning 27 states in the US, and what you should know about the disease as an ER physician. Since 2016, there have been more than 33,000 reported cases, with over 60% of infected people hospitalized, and 329 deaths, making it the largest person-to-person Hepatitis...

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Olen Netteburg, an emergency physician who, along with his wife, Dr. Denae Netteburg, have spent the past ten years in Chad running hospitals and providing care to the people who live there. Recently, they were able to hire additional staff, so took some time to come back to the States. This is the story of part of their time hiking the Appalachian trail with their children, 11, 8, 6, and 4.

In this week's episode, we have a special guest, Dr. Katelyn Jetelina, or as some of you may know her, Your Local Epidemiologist. Dr. Jetelina's Facebook page has gained over 70,000 followers since March and keeps growing. Listen in to her excellent take on COVID-19, vaccines, and public health in the United States.

In this week’s episode: 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 supported by ...

A discussion with Dr. Casey Bryant from Wake Forest in Winston-Salem, NC looking at the evidence supporting the use of Nasal High Flow in the ED, it’s indications and safety for COVID-19 patients, and using the ROX index for therapy implementation. This episode was supported by Fisher & Paykal.

In this week's episode, we continue our series on professional sports and COVID-19. We talk to Dr. Thom Mayer, the NFL Medical Director, about the steps taken to this point and plans for the future of COVID-19 in the NFL.