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Want a Smoother Portfolio? Kill the Junk FeesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Now that your portfolio has an “airway” via asset allocation and can “breathe” via diversification, it’s time to make your... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - November 20, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

Point/counterEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
How Should EPs Handle the Signing of Death Certificates? opening statement Signing Death Certificates Is a Simple, Final Kindness by Michael... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - November 19, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

What Caused This Sudden Illness?Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Visual Dx by David Effron, MD The local fire department transported this 25 year-old male to the emergency department... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - November 18, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

"Selective Smell"Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Olfactus amissio. Anosmia. For some it is a medical condition. But for emergency physicians, it is a talent, cultivated... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - November 11, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

NY Court to AAPS: Residency MattersEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Court dismisses case arguing for equal recognition of AAPS-certified physicians on state-run web site. News Analysis by Logan... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - November 10, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

The ACEP Interviews: Nicholas GenesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Nick Genes, MD, author of the blog Blogborygmi (http://blogborygmi.blogspot.com/) and founder of the medblog carnival Ground Rounds, discusses emergency... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - November 9, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

Drive-Through ED Offers Innovative Cure for OvercrowdingEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Stanford experiment reduced LOS, increased patient satisfaction By Logan Plaster, with Eric A. Weiss, MD (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - November 6, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

The ACEP Interviews: Ilene BrennerEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Ilene Brenner, MD, author of the forthcoming How to Survive a Medical Malpractice Lawsuit (http://www.amazon.co.uk/How-Survive-Medical-Malpractice-Lawsuit/dp/1444331302) (April 2010), discusses common... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - November 5, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

Notes from the Scientific AssemblyEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Weren’t able to make it to Boston for the ACEP Scientific Assembly? Not to worry, we took notes. By Keri Jacobs,... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - November 5, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

“My 14-Year-Old Has Gallstones!”Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Soundings by Brady Pregerson, MD Teresa Wu, MD “My 14-year-old has Gallstones!” At least that is... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - November 4, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

The ACEP Interviews: Louise B. AndrewEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Dr. Louise Andrew talks with Mark Plaster about litigation stress and strategies for surviving a malpractice suit. (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - November 3, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

2009 ACEP Research Review: 10 Abstracts that Could Change Your PracticeEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Special Report//ACEP Research Forum ACEP’s 2009 Research Forum took place October 5-6, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts and featured 462 abstracts.... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - November 3, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

The Inconsolable Baby: When Is It Colic?Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
It was a dark and stormy night . . . seriously. And it didn’t hurt your volume any; you’ve been... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - November 2, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

Can I Refuse a Mandatory H1N1 Vaccine?Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
New York recently mandated that all healthcare personnel working in hospitals get H1N1 vaccinations. If the worker doesn’t get it,... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 30, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

The H1N1 Regional Run-DownEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
EPM advisors weigh in on how H1N1 is impacting their EDs (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 29, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

Why Are Young People Dying?Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
2009 Flu Season // H1N1 Developments Is “Cytokine Storm” in Play This Flu Season? by Jim Augustine, MD (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 29, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

The ACEP Interviews: Ken MilneEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Kin Milne, an EP from Canada, gives a front-line perspective on evidence-based medicine. (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 26, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

PRO/CON Should t-PA Be Administered at 4.5 hours?Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
October 09 Letters PRO/CON Should t-PA Be Administered at 4.5 hours? We need a restructuring of the whole... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 23, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

The ACEP Interviews: Ghazala SharieffEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Ghazala Sharieff, MD, discusses advances in pediatric emergency medicine with Mark... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 22, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

The ACEP Interviews: Christopher CarpenterEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Mark Plaster talks with Chris Carpenter of Washington University in St. Louis on why geriatric emergency... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 22, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

The Dartmouth Atlas Study: EM’s Bitter PillEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
According to the Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care, care for people with chronic disease now accounts for more than 75%... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 20, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

Are You a “Meaningful User” of Healthcare Tech?Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Only 4% of physicians currently utilize a fully functional EHR, but new regs could pave the way for the Fed... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 20, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

Special Report // The Truth About Stress TestsEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Stress Tests: Well Reimbursed, Rarely Helpfulby David H. Newman, MD The Stress Test: A Good Test Often Misappliedby Kevin... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 19, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

The ACEP Interviews: Lynn MassingaleEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Rick Bukata talks with Lynn Massingale, executive chairman of TeamHealth (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 19, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

Rich Doc, Poor DocEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
The key to cost containment is for EPs in high cost areas to learn to practice like their colleagues with... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 16, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

The ACEP Interviews: Greg Henry with Rick BukataEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Greg Henry: Our healthcare system is the worst of communism and worst of capitalism (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 16, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

“Table Talk”Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
“So, what do you think about health care reform?” asked Geoff. My wife’s family had gathered to celebrate my mother-in-law’s... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 15, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

How to Defend Your SalaryEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
In this era of cost cutting and bundled payments it will become increasingly important for EPs to understand and defend... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 14, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

Pre-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: When to Pull the PlugEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
The Setup: A young woman finds her 59-year-old father in his bedroom, absent of vital signs. Upon EMS arrival, CPR... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 14, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

The ACEP Interviews: Michael Frank with Mark PlasterEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Mark Plaster interviews Michael Frank, general counsel for Emergency Medicine Physicians, on risk management and liability reform Check back... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 14, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

PEPID for Your PDAEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Those days of pocket prolapse are becoming a distant memory as we usher in the era of the Personal Digital... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 13, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

Shotgun Wound to the ChestEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Wet Readings by John Dallara, MD EMS calls a trauma alert for a gentleman injured from a shotgun blast about... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 13, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

The ACEP Interviews: Tom Scaletta with Rick BukataEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Rick Bukata interviews Tom Scaletta, the president of Emergency Excellence and the immediate past president... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 13, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

From Good to GreatEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
I’m 3 years out of residency and while I thought I was a great resident, I find that I’m only... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 12, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

The Results Are In: Diversification WorksEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
So far we’ve covered the reasons why diversification is essential to sound portfolio management. Now that we’ve graduated from residency,... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 12, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

Drop the Journal, Pick a PoetEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
For camaraderie and a dose of perspective, try organizing a medical humanities night for your ED by Jeannette Wolfe, MD... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 9, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

New York EPs Consider H1N1 Vaccine MandateEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
I’ll get the shot, but what’s next? By Nicholas Genes, MD, PhD... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 8, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

H1N1: Preparing Your ED for Round IIEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
H1N1 – the virus formally known as Swine Flu – is back and making headlines. Take steps now to prep... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 8, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

Opening Remarks from ACEP’s New Lead DocEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Incoming ACEP president Angela Gardner talks about lobbying, legislation and her blue sky goals for the American College of... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 8, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

Feet: The Next Frontier for Emergency UltrasoundEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Soundings by by Brady Pregerson, MD Teresa Wu, MD... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - October 8, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

Paul Begala to Headline at Scientific AssemblyEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Paul Begala (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Begala), a democratic strategist and CNN political contributor, is set to headline the ACEP Scientific Assembly in... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - September 29, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

Doctors "Mad As Hell" About ReformEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
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Source: EPMonthly.com - September 28, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

Fishing for BiomarkersEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Is leucine-rich-2-glycoprotein the panacea for pediatric abdominal pain? Perhaps it’s time for cautious optimism. by Jesse M. Pines, MD, MBA, MSCE... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - September 23, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

H1N1 Clinical UpdatesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Get Clinical Developments as the Flu Season Progresses with Amesh Adalja, MD (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - September 18, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

No Good Deed . . .Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
I picked up the first chart of the night and read the chief complaint. “Suicidal.” You never know what that... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - September 17, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

PRO/CON Does Medical Malpractice Impact Access to Emergency Care?Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Opening Argument The Impact of Malpractice on Access is Grossly Inflated by Maxwell S. Kennerly, Esq.... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - September 17, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

Scribes Hold the Key to ED EfficiencyEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Emergency department scribes save time, money and headaches. So why do so few EDs use them? by Rick Bukata, MD (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - September 16, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

Outgoing ACEP President Reflects on ReformEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Nick Jouriles never thought he’d be the ACEP president. “Not in my wildest dreams,” he said in a recent interview.... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - September 15, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

EP Helms New Federal Emergency Care AgencyEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
This year the federal government unveiled the Emergency Care Coordination Center (known as the E-triple-C), an office within the Department... (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - September 13, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info

What EPs Really Think About Health Care ReformEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
385 readers answered EPM’s health care reform survey. Here’s what you said: (Source: EPMonthly.com)
Source: EPMonthly.com - September 13, 2009 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: info