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            <title>Jelly Belly</title>
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            <description>Soundings by Brady Pregerson, MD  Teresa Wu, MD 

 Your next ED patient is a 47... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Health Care Reform: A Quick Review</title>
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            <description>With the House passage of the Senate version of the Patient Protection and Affordable Healthcare Act Congress took a huge... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Till Death Do Us Part</title>
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            <description>Financial Consult by Setu Mazumdar, MD 
 
History shows that when managing your portfolio, taking the long view is... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Official Statement on the Health Care Reform Bill from ACEP</title>
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            <description>The need to shore up our nation's emergency departments is as urgent as ever. While many provisions in... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Is Propofol Gone? CMS Releases New Guidelines</title>
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            <description>by Kevin Klauer, DO  Mark Plaster, MD
  On February 5th, 2010, the Department of Health... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Dry Cough, Short of Breath</title>
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            <description>Wet Readings by John Dallara, MD 

 
Here is a fun case for the 50% of you who are still... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>STAT! EM by the Numbers</title>
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            <description>In a recent edition of the New England Journal of Medicine, Dr. Howard Brody challenged physicians to identify specialty-specific costly... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Flank Pain With a Twist</title>
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            <description>Soundings by Brady Pregerson, MD  Teresa Wu, MD


 
You find yourself working in a small - Im... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Pediatric Literature Review</title>
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            <description>Pediatric Journal Club // with Ghazala Sharieff, MD 

Q. What are the clinical profiles of pediatric patients with acute myocarditis... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Using HFNC for Infant Bronchiolitis</title>
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            <description>Relevant Research by Jonathan Valente, MD 

 By this time in the year, everyone has likely seen quite a... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Leading by Committee</title>
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            <description>Directors Corner by Michael Silverman, MD 
Dear Boss,
 Our hospital has started enforcing a policy saying that every doctor has... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>What Is An Emergency Physicians Duty?</title>
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            <description>by William Sullivan, DO, JD 

While sitting through the medical malpractice case of a colleague, a statement made by one... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>iTriage Gives Power to the People</title>
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            <description>by Jason Wagner, MD

 Healthagens new mobile app takes patients from symptom to an appropriate provider using GPS technology... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Name That Toxin</title>
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            <description>Tox Call by Timothy Erickson, MD 
 
Name That Toxin: 


 
EXTRA CREDIT: Where does the term going berzerk come... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Doctors Make Lousy Investors</title>
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            <description>Financial Consult by Setu Mazumdar, MD
 
You know that confidence that makes you cool during chaos? Well that asset... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Nine Things I Learned in Haiti</title>
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            <description>by Mark Plaster, MD
 

Problem: If EPs wait for big organizations to act, they will miss their real need. 
As... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>The Haiti Experience: Delivering the Goods</title>
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            <description>Coordinating more than $100 million in medical supplies
  
by Chip Lambert, MD (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>The Haiti Experience: Come As You Are</title>
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            <description>Partners in Relief Sachita Shah on the Partners in Health relief effort in the St. Marc region 
 
by Sachita... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Mass. Effect</title>
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            <description>by L. Anthony Cirillo, MD 
 
Scott Browns surprise win in Mass. brought a power shift to the Senate... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Know When To Keep Your Case Quiet</title>
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            <description>Legal Ease by Ilene Brenner, MD 
 Talking about your med-mal case may make you feel better, but when... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>US-Guided Suprapubic Bladder Aspiration</title>
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            <description>Soundings by Brady Pregerson, MD  Teresa Wu, MD 


 
Aaahchoo! Ugh, please excuse me. You simultaneously introduce yourself... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>After Hours Radiology:  Substandard Readings?</title>
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            <description>In My Opinion by Kevin Klauer, DO 
 
Is the radiology department changing its mind after your patient is... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Hot Stocks to Buy Right Now! (And why you should avoid this advice)</title>
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            <description>Financial Consult by Setu Mazumdar, MD 

 Have you ever counted the number of distractions we encounter during a typical... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Littles Law: The Science Behind Proper Staffing</title>
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            <description>Director's Corner by Mark Harris, MD 
 
Length-of-stay (LOS) is quickly becoming a key metric of focus for our EDs.... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Go Ahead, Embrace Your Inner Hero</title>
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            <description>Dont let fear of litigation keep you from out-of-hospital emergencies. Embrace the heroic vision of EM that brought you to... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Moms sick, but should you treat the kids?</title>
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            <description>Toddlers are more susceptible to seasonal flu and tend to get sicker than older kids and adults. Should they get... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Good Samaritan Statutes: When Do They Protect You?</title>
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            <description>Car accident? Sick passenger on a plane? You may want to help, but when are you putting yourself at risk?... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Fall At Nursing Home, Hit Chin</title>
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            <description>Wet Readings by John Dallara, MD
 

 
Paramedics bring in an elderly female who fell at the nursing home.... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Getting LEAN in the ED</title>
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            <description>Directors Corner with Michael Silverman, MD


 
Dear Director,  
My VPMA just returned for a workshop on LEAN and... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Snacks That Help Not Hinder</title>
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            <description>By Julie Starr, MS, RD, LDN
 Do you often find yourself standing at the vending machine, weighing the pros... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Necessary Testing</title>
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            <description>Ma-a-ark, I heard the distinctive warbly voice upon answering the phone. It was my mother-in-law, Peggy, better known as Mom... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Tort Reform Shows Positive Results in TX and CA</title>
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            <description>Reform Update
Tort Reform Success Is In the Numbers 
Multiple states have proven that tort reform can work.... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Top Ultrasound Apps</title>
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            <description>Tech Doc by Jason Wagner, MD 


All you need is a smart phone and an internet connection and you... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>The Limping Toddler</title>
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            <description>Practical Pediatrics by Amy Levine, MD 
 
Why has this child been intermittently refusing to walk for six weeks? (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Volunteer to Serve in Haiti</title>
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            <description>UPDATE: No volunteer positions currently available with Rubicon. Please check back. (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Mark Plaster Reports from Haiti</title>
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            <description>EPM's executive editor Mark Plaster, MD, arrived in Haiti on January 24th to assist in the relief effort. This is... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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            <title>Study: Using NIPPV for Acute Cardiogenic  Pulmonary Edema Can Save Lives</title>
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            <description>By Suneel Upadhye, MD, MSc
 
The use of non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV), especially CPAP, in decompensating patients with acute... (Source: EPMonthly.com)</description>
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