Episodes

Sept. 25, 2024

All By Myself - Wellness and Longevity for Early EPs with Dr. Sanjay Shewakramani

In this special episode from the Ohio ACEP Resident's Assembly, we talk about "Entering Orbit: Considerations After the Training Boosters Fall Off" with Dr. Sanjay Shewakramani from UC in Cincinnati. Great speaker and topic for early career emergency physicians...and the rest of us!
Sept. 16, 2024

On the Pulse of the Pulsatile Mass - rAAA Diagnosis and Management in the ED

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Sandy Schneider and Dr. Penny Lema about the presentation of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms in the emergency department. We talk about some of the advancements that allow for emergency physicians to make more efficient and accurate diagnosis. Funding for this podcast is provided by a grant from the Council of Medical Specialty Societies(CMSS) as well as the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation(GBMF).
Sept. 10, 2024

Living Your Best Life - The Greg Henry Lecture with Dr. Paul Kivela - MEMA24

In this episode, we talk with ACEP Past-President, Dr. Paul Kivela, about career fulfillment, resilience, and opportunities in and outside EM. We also talk about his adventures in speed golf. This is the Greg Henry Lecture from MEMA24 in Michigan.
Sept. 2, 2024

Winning at Patient Experience with Dr. Nicholas Dyc - MEMA24

The discussion of patient experience does not always bring a welcome or warm response, but in this episode, Dr. Nick Dyc discusses how you can win at it and advance your career/group.
Aug. 27, 2024

Anticoagulation and Recoagulation - Talking AFib, VTE, and Anticoagulation Reversal

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Frank Peacock and Dr. Jame Neuenschwander about the current status of VTE, DVT, PE, and AFib management, as well as the approach to anticoagulation reversal. Great podcast on a common EM presentation and opportunities in EM. ACEP POC Tools - https://poctools.acep.org/ Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from the Bristol Myers Squibb and Pfizer Alliance Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from AstraZeneca
Aug. 20, 2024

The Age Friendly ED - Geriatric Readiness with Dr. Biese

This episode features the new steps and CMS requirements on the "age friendly ED" initiative. We are joined by Dr. Biese who breaks down the new requirements and opportunities within EM.
Aug. 13, 2024

Some Notes for the Keynote - #ACEP24 Opening Keynote Primer with Heather McGowan

In this special #ACEP24 primer, we talk with keynote opening speaker, Heather Mcgowan, about healthcare, workforce, efficiency, and wellness. We focus on the changes in generations, technology, and a look towards the future. ACEP24 Promo Code for Registration - A481646 https://heathermcgowan.com/
Aug. 6, 2024

Topic Tandem- Whippit...Whippit Not Good and Smoking Cessation with Dr. Henry Moss - MEMA24

Fresh episode from #MEMA24 in Harbor Springs, MI, talking with Dr. Henry Moss, discussing whippit abuse and smoking cessation. Two topics, one podcast!
July 29, 2024

The Business of Emergency Medicine - Documentation, Reimbursement, Advocacy, and Communication

Here is a special education track from FCEP Symposium by the Sea in Miami Beach, FL. Great collection of speakers and educators discussing the business of emergency medicine with regard to documentation, billing, reimbursement, advocacy, and communication.
July 22, 2024

The 4-1-1 from CMS on EMTALA for BH Emergencies with Dr. Sean Michael

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Sean Michael, Regional Chief Medical Officer for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. We discuss EMTALA as a tool for emergency departments and EM physicians to facilitate the management, acceptance, and transfer of behavioral health patients. We often see EMTALA as a barrier, but we discuss how it can be used to better serve your patients.
July 9, 2024

Pediatric EM 2024 Evidence Update with Dr. Sorrentino - ECC24

In this special episode of the podcast, we hear from Dr. Annalise Sorrentino with a 2024 PEM evidence update. This talk is geared towards ensuring all emergency physicians are ready when a pediatric patient presents to our ED.
July 2, 2024

The Boarding Road Show with Dr. Gabor Kelen - ECC24

Special episode of the podcast from Emerald Coast Conference and on the road(literally) with Dr. Gabor Kelen, talking boarding and capacity with some of the data and myths.
June 28, 2024

Food Allergy Management in the ED with Dr. William Weber

In this episode, we talk with Dr. William Weber about the management of allergic reactions in the emergency department. There are often "cocktails" that many order, but the key is still early epinephrine. We chat about the approach, timing, and disposition. Resources/Links - www.aaaai.org/Aaaai/media/Media-Library-PDFs/Professional%20Education/Podcasts/Anaphylaxis-2020-grade-document.pdf This episode supported by Genentech, a member of the Roche group.
June 24, 2024

The CDC Opioid Prescribing Guidelines 2024

In this episode of The Frontline, we have a special episode with the CDC discussing the most recent rendition of the opioid prescribing guidelines which focus on SUD prevention, pain management, and medication safety. I am joined by Dr. Kate Vlasica and Dr. Debbie Dowell. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2211040 https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/71/rr/rr7103a1.htm
June 17, 2024

Making it Rain: Money Flow and Advocacy in Medicine with Dr. John Proctor - ECC24

Interview from Emerald Coast Conference in Sandestin, FL, talking with Dr. John Proctor about emergency physician billing, reimbursement, and advocacy. The advocacy of ACEP and the RUC are key to maintaining a viable financial environment in EM.
June 10, 2024

Detecting PEs and Managing LVADs in the Community ED with Dr. Jaron Raper - ECC24

In this episode recorded at the Emerald Coast Conference, we interview Dr. Jaron Raper about two of his topics that both involve the chest, a pulmonary embolism update and the managing LVAD issues in the community ED.
June 7, 2024

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Update with Dr. Sorrentino - ECC24

In this bonus episode, we get a pediatric emergency medicine evidence update with Dr. Annalise Sorrentino from Emerald Coast Conference 2024 in Sandestin, FL. PEM Assembly as part of Accelerate 2025 in Orlando! https://www.acep.org/accelerate/overview
June 4, 2024

The Intersection of Homelessness and Healthcare with Sudave Mendiratta - ECC24

In this episode from the Emerald Coast Conference in Sandestin FL, we talk with Dr. Sudave Mendiratta about the intersection of how homelessness and healthcare intersect.
May 28, 2024

Frontline Author Series - Leadership Is Worthless...But Leading Is Priceless with Dr. Thom Mayer

In this episode, we have a special author series edition with emergency physician and medical director of the NFLPA, Dr. Thom Mayer, and his new book, "Leadership Is Worthless...But Leading Is Priceless: What I Learned from 9/11, the NFL, and Ukraine". https://thommayermd.com/books
May 20, 2024

Little Pipes, Big Problems: Unveiling Ductal Dependent Lesions with Dr. Emily Dawson - ICEP24

In this episode, we join Dr. Emily Dawson, helping us tackle some of the ductal dependent pathologies we may see in emergency medicine. This episode was recorded live at ICEP24 in Chicago. Presentation content... https://www.icep.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/09-Peds-Cardiology-Dawson.pdf
May 13, 2024

Two Truths and a Lie in Pediatric EM with Dr. Lisa McQueen - ICEP24

In this edition of the podcast, we visit Chicago, Il for #ICEP24 at Northwestern University Medical Center. In this session, Dr. Lisa McQueen discusses "Two Truths and a Lie" regarding pediatric emergency medicine and the management in the community ED.
May 6, 2024

Doctor of Disasters with Dr. Michael Zanker

In this special episode of the podcast, we talk with the Chief Medical Officer for the National Disaster Medical System and Deputy Director of the National Center for Disaster Medicine and Public Health, Dr. Michael Zanker. I am joined by Dr. Luke Wohlford and Sriram Venkatesan. We talk about Dr. Zanker's role in the disaster environment as a practicing emergency physician.
April 30, 2024

US Guided Nerve Blocks in the ED with Dr. Chase Palisch - TNCEP24

In this segment, we dive into some of the key ultrasound guided regional blocks for pain management in the emergency department. We join Dr. Chase Palisch from Vanderbilt University at TNCEP24 in Chattanooga.
April 22, 2024

Does Employment Status Matter for EM - 1099 Vs W2 with Dr. Leon Adelman

In this episode, we join Dr. Leon Adelman at #LAC24 as we discuss the impacts and differences in employment categories and how being 1099 or W-2 may impact you in a number of ways.