ACEP Frontline - Emergency Medicine

There's an Imposter in the Mirror with Dr. Amanda Dinsmore Nov 04, 2024

Imposter Syndrome is common among physicians and significant impact on our wellness and longevity. In this episode, we chat with Dr. Amanda Dinsmore about her presentation at #ACEP24 and steps we can take to fight off the "imposter in the mirror".

Election 2024 - The DNC Experience with Dr. Nick Cozzi Oct 29, 2024

In this episode as we approach the 2024 election, we talk with Dr. Nicholas Cozzi who worked with stakeholders throughout Chicago to plan for the DNC. Our discussion revolves around preparations, considerations, challenges, and how emergency medicine plays a key role in these high profile events.

IFEM - Oceans Apart and Familiar Challenges with Dr. Saleh Fares Al - Ali Oct 21, 2024

In this episode from ACEP24, we talk with Dr. Saleh Fares Al-Ali, President of IFEM about the challenges emergency medicine is facing on the world stage and they sound very familiar. We also talk about the challenges and opportunities of organizing emergency medicine on the global scale. https://www.ifem.cc/

Hospital and Beyond - Expanding Coverage - EDs, UTCs, And Microhospitals with Dr. Leon Adelman Oct 14, 2024

With emergency medicine being the safety net of the US healthcare system, access for many can be lacking do to the locations and proximity to a hospital based emergency department. In this episode, we chat with Dr. Leon Adelman on the expansion of free-standing, walk-in, and microhospital based emergency settings and how they may impact the EM workforce landscape.

The AIs Have It - ACEP AI Task Force Oct 07, 2024

In this episode we talk about the ACEP AI task force which will dive into the evolving technology and how it can advance the practice of medicine. https://www.acep.org/telehealth/resources/webinars/january-2024---artificial-intelligence-to-improve-performance-in-emergency-medicine-aiipem-program

The International Landscape of EM in the EU - EUSEM with Dr. Robert Leach Sep 30, 2024

We talk with Dr. Robert Leach, current President-Elect and soon to be President of EUSEM. We chat about similarities, challenges, and opportunities within the landscape of European EM. https://eusem.org/about-us/staff/105-dr-robert-leach

All By Myself - Wellness and Longevity for Early EPs with Dr. Sanjay Shewakramani Sep 25, 2024

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!

On the Pulse of the Pulsatile Mass - rAAA Diagnosis and Management in the ED Sep 17, 2024

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).

Living Your Best Life - The Greg Henry Lecture with Dr. Paul Kivela - MEMA24 Sep 10, 2024

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.

Winning at Patient Experience with Dr. Nicholas Dyc - MEMA24 Sep 02, 2024

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.

Anticoagulation and Recoagulation - Talking AFib, VTE, and Anticoagulation Reversal Aug 27, 2024

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

The Age Friendly ED - Geriatric Readiness with Dr. Biese Aug 20, 2024

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.

Some Notes for the Keynote - #ACEP24 Opening Keynote Primer with Heather McGowan Aug 13, 2024

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/

Topic Tandem- Whippit...Whippit Not Good and Smoking Cessation with Dr. Henry Moss - MEMA24 Aug 07, 2024

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

The Business of Emergency Medicine - Documentation, Reimbursement, Advocacy, and Communication Jul 29, 2024

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.

The 4-1-1 from CMS on EMTALA for BH Emergencies with Dr. Sean Michael Jul 22, 2024

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.

Pediatric EM 2024 Evidence Update with Dr. Sorrentino - ECC24 Jul 09, 2024

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.

The Boarding Road Show with Dr. Gabor Kelen - ECC24 Jul 02, 2024

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.

Food Allergy Management in the ED with Dr. William Weber Jun 28, 2024

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.

The CDC Opioid Prescribing Guidelines 2024 Jun 24, 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

Making it Rain: Money Flow and Advocacy in Medicine with Dr. John Proctor - ECC24 Jun 17, 2024

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.

Detecting PEs and Managing LVADs in the Community ED with Dr. Jaron Raper - ECC24 Jun 10, 2024

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.

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Update with Dr. Sorrentino - ECC24 Jun 07, 2024

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

The Intersection of Homelessness and Healthcare with Sudave Mendiratta - ECC24 Jun 04, 2024

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.

Frontline Author Series - Leadership Is Worthless...But Leading Is Priceless with Dr. Thom Mayer May 28, 2024

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

Little Pipes, Big Problems: Unveiling Ductal Dependent Lesions with Dr. Emily Dawson - ICEP24 May 20, 2024

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

Two Truths and a Lie in Pediatric EM with Dr. Lisa McQueen - ICEP24 May 14, 2024

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.

Doctor of Disasters with Dr. Michael Zanker May 07, 2024

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.

US Guided Nerve Blocks in the ED with Dr. Chase Palisch - TNCEP24 Apr 30, 2024

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.

Does Employment Status Matter for EM - 1099 Vs W2 with Dr. Leon Adelman Apr 22, 2024

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.

Biting into a Big Mac: The Macroeconomics of Medicine with Dr. Tony Cirillo Apr 15, 2024

The money of medicine is a difficult subject, but still integral to the successful access and application of healthcare. In this episode, I talk with Dr. Tony Cirillo about the economics of medicine and how pressures move the needle.

Putting The Lines In Headlines with Dr. Stanton - TNCEP24 Apr 09, 2024

In this session, I send out a topic that I put together for 2024 as part of my 3+ decades of experience in media.

In the Eye of the Beholder - Ocular Ultrasound in EM with Dr. Rupp - TNCEP24 Apr 02, 2024

We have another topic from TNCEP24 with Dr. Jordan Rupp discussing ED POCUS evaluation of the eye and posterior chamber.

The Pearls And Pitfalls of Non-Invasive Ventilation with Dr. Steven Haywood - TNCEP24 Mar 25, 2024

We join Dr. Steven Haywood from TNCEP24 in Chattanooga with a discussion on non-invasive ventilations with the pearls andd pitfalls of airway management.

Showing Some "Muted Optimism" - Match 2024 Recap with Dr. Joe-Ann Moser Mar 21, 2024

In this special edition, I talk with EMRA BOD member and Director of Education, Dr. Joe-Ann Moser about her reaction and breakdown of the 2024 EM match. Numbers rebounded, but what do they mean now and for the future.

Sick of Sepsis 2024 with Dr. Chadd Kraus Mar 18, 2024

In this episode, we get a 2024 update on the status of sepsis management in the emergency department with Dr. Chadd Kraus. This is a sore spot for many due to the metrics that have been in place. We talk about some of the changes and what they really mean.

Tearing Through a Talk on Aortic Dissection with Dr. Blake Briggs - TNCEP24 Mar 12, 2024

In this episode from TNCEP24 in Chattanooga, Dr. Blake Briggs breaks down aortic dissection and discusses a rare occurrence but high impact diagnosis that impacts us in EM.

Taking Note on your Notes - Billing and Documentation Update with Dr. Jason Adler - VACEP24 Mar 05, 2024

In this episode, we feature a talk from #VACEP24 in which Dr. Jason Adler presents an update on the 2023 documentation guideline updates and dives into some tips for proper documentation, billing, and opportunities to collect for the work that is done in EM.

Talking Advocacy Matters Because Advocacy Matters in VA - VACEP24 Feb 26, 2024

Attended a fantastic meeting with Virginia ACEP at the Homestead and had time before heading out to talk with Dr. Todd Parker and Dr. Jason Adler about advocacy victories in Virginia and what it means for the rest of the country.

Is there a You in Union? EM Unionization Update with Dr. Leon Adelman Feb 20, 2024

Back by popular demand and request, we visit once again with Dr. Leon Adelman with more information and an update on the consideration of unionization in emergency medicine. We chat about some of the movements since our last discussion and hit on some of the nuance that is much more complicated than a simple "go, no-go" decision.

Staying A-Head of the Game - mTBI Evolution and Management Tools with Drs. Korley and Mannix Feb 13, 2024

In this episode, we talk about the evolution of head injuries, including evaluation, management, and clinical support tools through the ACEP Point of Care tools. This episode supported by Abbott Point of Care https://poctools.acep.org/POCTool/e612956d-c673-46eb-a1fb-f9fa831e67d2

The Wheezin' for the Season - Life Threatening Asthma with Dr. Matt Roginski - ACEP23 Feb 06, 2024

In this episode, we feature one of the most popular sessions at ACEP23 with an interview featuring Dr. Matt Roginski as we discuss life threatening asthma presentation in EM.

Facing and Addressing OB Emergencies In The ED with Dr. Jenna White Jan 29, 2024

We have a special episode in collaboration with the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology discussing the management of OB emergencies in the ED. We are joined by Dr. Jenna White. Visit acog.org/obemergencies for the ED algorithms and data sources discussed during this podcast.

Duck Bills and Bad Fills: Cosmetic Complications with Dr. Daniel McCollum - ACEP23 Jan 23, 2024

In this episode, we talk cosmetic medicine complications with Dr. Daniel McCollum. This was a very popular topic from ACEP23 in Philly.

Getting the Down Low on ED Operations and Efficiency with Dr. Rami Khoury - ECC23 Jan 16, 2024

With it cold and snowy/icy in much of the country, we take the "way back machine", this time, all of 7 months and revisit the Emerald Coast Conference in Sandestin, FL as we join Dr. Rami Khoury who discusses ED operations and tips to efficiency that can help the physicians, staff, and patients.

Quality Discussion of Quality and Metrics with Dr. Arjun Venkatesh Jan 08, 2024

In this episode, we talk quality with Dr. Arjun Venkatesh. Specifically, we talk about the E-Qual program and how it plays an integral role with the return of MIPS and the development of patient and physician oriented metrics. To learn more about E-QUAL: https://www.acep.org/administration/quality/equal/emergency-quality-network-e-qual/ To check out our new podcast, Qual-ED: https://soundcloud.com/qual-ed Reach out to the E-QUAL team at EQUAL@acep.org

Understanding and Embracing DEI Ramadan with Dr. Jennifer Stevenson - MEMA23 Jan 02, 2024

In this episode we talk with Dr. Jennifer Stevenson from #MEMA23 talking about her DEI Ramadan project with the goal to better understand, respect, engage, and support our colleagues and patients.

Is It Time? Unionization of EM Breakdown with Dr. Leon Adelman and Dr. Anna Yap Dec 23, 2023

We release this one a little early because Christmas is on our typical release day, so enjoy the last release of 2023!!! We thank all of you for the support and interest. This year, we wrapped with over 600k downloads of The Frontline. In this episode, we dig into one of the hottest topics of 2023 with physician desires to regain control in the complex world of medicine. We talk about the consideration of unionization. We talk with Dr. Anna Yap about her efforts(with others) to unionize the residency programs at her institution and then dive in with Dr. Leon Adelman about the business of unions...who can fo it, who cannot, and some of the risk/benefit considerations. This is a long one for us, just over an hour, but one that we could have gone much longer with this important topic.

Practice Essentials is Live and Growing Update with Drs. Cozzi, Pasichow, and Stark Dec 18, 2023

In this episode, we visit with Drs. Stark, Cozzi, and Pasichow after the release of "Practice Essentials" at ACEP23 in Philly. We talk about the uptake, popular items, and future growth. This program is a joint venture with EMRA and ACEP. https://www.acep.org/education/practice-essentials

Author Series - Urban Emergency Medicine by Dr. Mark Curato - ACEP23 Dec 12, 2023

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Mark Curato about his new textbook, Urban Emergency Medicine, which focuses on the care and challenges of emergency medicine in the urban environment. https://www.amazon.com/Urban-Emergency-Medicine-Mark-Curato/dp/1009181564

The Business, Bankruptcies, and Buyouts of EM with Dr. Leon Adelman Dec 04, 2023

In this episode, we turn to one of the business experts of EM, Dr. Leon Adelman as we dive into the recent bankruptcies of APP and Envision as well as recent changes within Sound. We also look at the ownership structure of USACS and look at some of the thoughts on future evolution as the business of EM continues to evolve.

Frontline Rewind - STI Update with Dr. Pigott - ACEP22 Nov 29, 2023

Here is an episode we recorded at ACEP22. I forgot to post it, so it's still new content, just recorded in fall of 2022. Still great info with returning guest and ID go-to, Dr. David Pigott. He has been an ongoing resource through pandemics, epidemics, and bugs we pass around.

OUD Risk Mitigation and Naloxone Project with Dr. Emily Ager - MEMA23 Nov 20, 2023

In this segment from MEMA23 in Michigan, we chat with 4th year resident, Dr. Emily Ager about a project to promote OUD risk mitigation with a naloxone leave behind program as well as efforts to engage those suffering from SUD.

Scratch the Itch of Pediatric Rashes with Dr. Emily Rose - ACEP23 Nov 13, 2023

We are now pulling in the most attended and popular sessions from ACEP23 and chatting about their topics here on "The Frontline". This episode is on some of the "can't miss" and/or common presentations rashes in our pediatric patients. I am joined by Dr. Emily Rose on the audio interview of a very visual topic...and the realities of recording from home.

GI Bleeds and Anticoagulant Reversal Updates with 'Big Jim' Neuenschwander - ACEP23 Nov 06, 2023

In this episode, we chat once again with Dr. Jim Neuenschwander about anticoagulant reversal and when to pull the trigger on some of the big dollar agents. Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from AstraZeneca

Shocking Stories of Pig Tails and Cookies with Dr. Marv Wayne Oct 31, 2023

In this episode, we chat with EM and EMS pioneer, Dr. Marvin Wayne. We talk about his history including his role in the Cook-Wayne Catheter, AED, and even airline cookies. Great stories from a great Emergency Physician.

Modern Migraine Management in Emergency Medicine with Dr. Diamond Oct 23, 2023

In this episode, we chat with headache and migraine specialist, Dr. Merle Diamond about the management of migraines in the emergency department. A great deal has changed over the past two decades and now we have tools that are more effective and safer than what we used in the past. DiamondHeadache.com Supported by Eli Lilly and Company

The Future of EM and the EMRA Perspective with Dr. Blake Denley Oct 16, 2023

In this #ACEP23 episode of the podcast from Philly, I talk with new EMRA President, Dr. Blake Denley about hot topics, job markets, the match, and his goals for the coming year.

The International Perspective - IFEM with Dr. Ffion Davies Oct 09, 2023

In this first edition from ACEP23, we chat with International Federation of Emergency Physician president, Dr. Ffion Davies. We chat about challenges, similarities, and differences.

The Gamification of MedEd with Dr. Ali Dakka - MEMA23 Oct 08, 2023

In this episode recorded at MEMA23, we discuss the role of gaming in medical education. We chat with Dr. Ali Dakka on bringing the game to the emergency department.

OUD Update and EM Management with Dr. Hawk - NIDA Oct 04, 2023

Special podcast as we run up to ACEP23 in Philly with an OUD and MOUD update with one of the most highly respected experts in the field, Yale's Dr. Kate Hawk. This episode was supported by the National Institute on Drug Addiction.

Playing the Brain Games with Dr. Boschi - ACEP23 Opening Session Oct 04, 2023

We are in the final countdown to ACEP23 in Philly and this evening we visit with the opening session speaker, Dr. Helena Boschi. We talk about how the brain adapts to find the most efficient path to an explanation which can be good...or bad, in the world of EM.

National Syndromic Surveillance Tool with Dr. Sandra Schneider Sep 29, 2023

In this episode, we talk about a new partnership with the American College of Emergency Physicians and the CDC to publish and make data available to emergency physicians and others regarding syndromic trends across the country. This allows docs to know "what's going around" and to hopefully improved efficiency, decrease testing, and increase preparedness. We are joined by Dr. Sandra Schneider who helps break down the program.

The Financial Theft of EM with Holstein and Shoemaker Sep 25, 2023

In this episode, we dive into an article published in EP Monthly featuring Drs. Jamie Shoemaker and John Holstein. We discuss the financial theft of EM with the causes, entities, and fight for fair reimbursement.

Taking Notes from the Keynote on CPOM(Corporate Practice of Medicine) - ACEP23 Sep 23, 2023

We are right up on ACEP23 in Philly and there is still time to register. In this episode, we sneak peak with the closing session keynote, Dr. Lawton Burns. We talk about the corporate practice of medicine from the american business research point of view. Great insights in the tides of corporations and investment in medicine. Dr. Lawton Burns - BurnsL@Wharton.UPenn.edu ACEP23 Registration link: https://www.acep.org/sa/registration/my-registration

EM Based Vaccination Programs - Taking A Stab At It Sep 19, 2023

In this episode, we discuss EM based vaccination programs and the role of emergency medicine for public health. EM is often the only access point for some of the most vulnerable and we discuss programs that can prevent disease and protect lives. This episode was supported by a grant from the Center for Disease Control.

The Rheumatoid Arthritis POC Tool with Dr. Marsha Ford Sep 14, 2023

In this bonus episode of the podcast, we talk with Dr. Marsha Ford about the new RA point-of-care tool to help physicians with the evaluation, diagnosis, and management in the emergency department. This episode has been supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Pfizer.

When it all goes bad with the LVAD with Dr. Matthew Kennedy - MEMA23 Sep 12, 2023

In this episode from MEMA23 in Michigan, we chat with Dr. Matthew Kennedy about the evaluation and management of the most common LVAD presentations. It way be rare for most emergency departments, but it's important to know what to do when they show up.

Worked Up About Delirium In EM with Dr. Daniel Dunaske - MEMA23 Sep 05, 2023

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Daniel Dunaske about his "Rapid Fire" talk from MEMA23 regarding delirium presentations, detection, and management in the emergency department.

Get a Grip on Hand Injuries with Dr. Ben Schoener - MEMA23 Aug 29, 2023

Another episode featuring Dr. Ben Schoener from the Michigan Emergency Medicine Assembly from MCEP. We talk about hand injuries and presentations in the emergency department with management pearls and pitfalls. Registration for ACEP23 in Philly is OPEN...register with the promo code FRONTLINE and get $50 off plus all 4 day registrants get Virtual ACEP for free!

The Boarding Crisis in EM with Dr. Ben Zaniello and Jody Long Aug 26, 2023

In this episode, we chat with Dr. Ben Zaniello and Jody Long about leveraging technology to help alleviate the boarding crisis in EM. Nearly every ED deals with it and COVID only made it worse. We talk about the problems and possible solutions. This episode supported by Pointclick Care. www.PointClickCare.com Registration is open for ACEP23 in Philly. Use promo code "FRONTLINE" for $50 AND you get free access to Virtual ACEP with your registration.

Pediatric EM Legal Matters and Risk with Dr. Kurtis Mayz - MEMA23 Aug 22, 2023

We continue with episodes from MEMA23, talking today with Dr. Kurtis Mayz regarding legal risk exposure with pediatric populations in emergency medicine. We talk about some of the biggest risk areas as well as some tips to keep the ambulance chasers from chasing your ambulances. ACEP23 Registration Now Includes Free Access to Virtual ACEP23! For the first time ever, those who register for all four days of ACEP23 will receive Virtual ACEP23 for free (a $259 value). Maximize your learning without spreading yourself too thin at ACEP23. Philly has a lot to offer, and you don’t want to miss out on the fun. The addition of Virtual ACEP23 for free will give you more time to soak in Philly’s fascinating history, enjoy some incredible food, and experience the city of brotherly love with your EM family. Save $50 on registration with my promo code FRONTLINE at acep.org/acep23.

The Florida EM 4-1-1 with Dr. Blake Buchanan Aug 18, 2023

We are bringing some bonus action this week as we are getting ahead with great content. This episode was recorded live at Symposium by the Sea with Florida ACEP. I talk with Dr. Blake Buchanan about advocacy and challenges in Florida that can resonate across the country. Registration is now OPEN for ACEP23 in Philly!!!ACEP23 Registration For the first time ever, those who register for all four days of ACEP23 will receive Virtual ACEP23 for free (a $259 value). Now you can avoid choosing between two equally compelling sessions -- you’ll automatically have on-demand access to the Virtual ACEP23 courses for 12 months after the conference. Maximize your learning without spreading yourself too thin at ACEP23. Philly has a lot to offer, and you don’t want to miss out on the fun. The addition of Virtual ACEP23 for free will give you more time to soak in Philly’s fascinating history, enjoy some incredible food, and experience the city of brotherly love with your EM family. Save $50 on registration with my promo code FRONTLINE at acep.org/acep23.

Talking Kids Off The Toy Box with Dr. Pamela Coffey - MEMA23 Aug 14, 2023

Here is another episode from MEMA23 in Mackinac MI as we talk about pediatric behavioral health with challenge, tips, and opportunities in emergency medicine. We talk with Michigan emergency physician, Dr. Pamela Coffey. ACEP23 Registration is OPEN!!! Join the Frontline and thousands of emergency physicians from around the country/world! Save $50 on registration with my promo code FRONTLINE at acep.org/acep23.

Struggling to Breathe and Pump it Up with Dr. Jayna Gardner-Gray - MEMA23 Aug 07, 2023

We recorded live at MEMA23(Michigan Emergency Medicine Assembly) with Michigan ACEP. In this segment, we chat with Dr. Jayna Gardner-Gray about the management of hypoxemic respiratory failure as well as post-arrest care. ACEP23 registration is OPEN!!! For the first time ever, those who register for all four days of ACEP23 will receive Virtual ACEP23 for free (a $259 value). Maximize your learning without spreading yourself too thin at ACEP23. Philly has a lot to offer, and you don’t want to miss out on the fun. The addition of Virtual ACEP23 for free will give you more time to soak in Philly’s fascinating history, enjoy some incredible food, and experience the city of brotherly love with your EM family. Save $50 on registration with my promo code FRONTLINE at acep.org/acep23.

We Are All TickED Off - Tick Management in EM Jul 31, 2023

In this episode, we chat with Dr. Chris Amato and Dr. Lise Nigrovic about data, management, and prevention of tick related illnesses within the emergency department. ACEP23 Registration is now OPEN!!! ACEP23 Registration Now Includes Free Access to Virtual ACEP23! For the first time ever, those who register for all four days of ACEP23 will receive Virtual ACEP23 for free (a $259 value). Maximize your learning without spreading yourself too thin at ACEP23. Philly has a lot to offer, and you don’t want to miss out on the fun. The addition of Virtual ACEP23 for free will give you more time to soak in Philly’s fascinating history, enjoy some incredible food, and experience the city of brotherly love with your EM family. Save $50 on registration with my promo code FRONTLINE at acep.org/acep23. This podcast has been funded through a cooperative agreement (CK20-2003). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The contents of this webinar do not necessarily represent the policy of CDC or HHS, and should not be considered an endorsement by the Federal Government.

Alcohol Use Disorder(AUD) Management In EM with Dr. Casey Grover Jul 27, 2023

In this segment, we talk about alcohol use disorder treatment strategies within the emergency department. We discuss medication based management, bridging, and drawbacks. ACEP23 registration is now OPEN!!! For the first time ever, those who register for all four days of ACEP23 will receive Virtual ACEP23 for free (a $259 value). Maximize your learning without spreading yourself too thin at ACEP23. Philly has a lot to offer, and you don’t want to miss out on the fun. The addition of Virtual ACEP23 for free will give you more time to soak in Philly’s fascinating history, enjoy some incredible food, and experience the city of brotherly love with your EM family. Save $50 on registration with my promo code FRONTLINE at acep.org/acep23.

Just the Facts Man - Rural Care Quality Data with Dr. Steve Haywood Jul 19, 2023

In this episode of The Frontline, we talk with Dr. Steve Haywood about the research and data on the quality of care provided by EM docs with consideration of telehealth in rural and critical access settings. Registration is now open for ACEP23 in Philly!!! -For the first time, Virtual ACEP23 is added to the package for 4-day registrants and... -It's great to catch up with EM friends. ACEP23 Registration Now Includes Free Access to Virtual ACEP23! For the first time ever, those who register for all four days of ACEP23 will receive Virtual ACEP23 for free (a $259 value). Now you can avoid choosing between two equally compelling sessions -- you’ll automatically have on-demand access to the Virtual ACEP23 courses for 12 months after the conference. Maximize your learning without spreading yourself too thin at ACEP23. Philly has a lot to offer, and you don’t want to miss out on the fun. The addition of Virtual ACEP23 for free will give you more time to soak in Philly’s fascinating history, enjoy some incredible food, and experience the city of brotherly love with your EM family. Save $50 on registration with my promo code FRONTLINE at acep.org/acep23.

Anticoagulant Reversal Quick Hits with Dr. Steven Haywood - ACEP22 Jul 10, 2023

In this episode from ACEP22 in San Francisco, we talk with Dr. Steven Haywood about anticoagulant reversal strategies. ACEP23 registration is open! Save $50 on registration with my promo code FRONTLINE at acep.org/acep23.

Scratch that Itch with Dr. Zack Repanshek - ACEP22 Jul 04, 2023

In this episode of The Frontline, we talk with Dr. Zack Repanshek based on his talk at ACEP22 in San Francisco. We talk on some of the common pruritic conditions and management. ACEP23 registration is now open! Save $50 on registration with my promo code FRONTLINE at acep.org/acep23.

All in this Together - Wellness and Recovery with Dr. Jay Kaplan - ACEP22 Jun 27, 2023

In this episode which was recorded at ACEP22, we talk with Dr. Jay Kaplan about burnout with tools to promote wellness and recovery.

Dr. Shah goes to Washington - EM and Politics Jun 24, 2023

We have a discussion with Dr. Amish Shaw, state representative from Arizona who is currently a candidate for US Congress. We talk about the importance of physician involvement in the political arena and some tips and having discussions with policy makers.

No Pirate Zone but Talking ARDS with Dr. Jenny Wilson Jun 20, 2023

In this episode we talk with Dr. Jenny Wilson about ARDS with tips and management within EM.

Practice Essentials of EM Breakdown - Drs. Stark, Cozzi, and Pasichow Jun 12, 2023

In this episode we hear about the new Practice Essentials of Emergency Medicine program with Dr. Nick Stark, Dr. Nick Cozzi, and Dr. Scott H. Pasichow. This program was built by EM for EM as young physicians transition into life as an attending and beyond.

Strategies and Realities of ED Violence - ECC23 Jun 06, 2023

In this episode, we hear from Dr. Jamie Shoemaker and Dr. Nick Cozzi with a discussion on ED violence with tips and strategies to decrease risk. This episode was recorded live at the Emerald Coast Conference in Florida.

Finding Your Why - ETSU QCOM Class of 2023 Commencement Address Jun 02, 2023

Sharing a little extra weekend content with the commencement address from the ETSU James H. Quillen College of Medicine in May of 2023. Had a great time returning to campus and yes, the cover photo is the selfie I took at the beginning. Enjoy!

Tactical EMS And Care In The Warm Zone - Dr. Brian Springer May 29, 2023

In further efforts to get people the life saving care they need as soon as possible, we chat about tactical EMS/medicine. We focus on some of the realities with steps towards better preparedness and training.

Firearm Risk Mitigation In EM with Drs. Barsotti and Rozel May 22, 2023

In this episode, we talk about options for emergency physicians in risk mitigation for gun violence. We stay out of the politics and keep it to public health and emergency medicine. We are joined by Dr. Barsotti and Dr. Rozel in this special edition of the podcast.

Shake and Bake...Talking Seizures And LPs - Dr. Fontenette - ACEP22 May 16, 2023

In this episode, we jump back to a couple of talks from ACEP22 with Dr. Rod Fontenette talking about seizure management and the evolution of LPs in EM. Two separate topics, though they segue just fine.

The Epidemic of ED Violence - Dr. Graham Snyder May 09, 2023

Violence and assaults in the emergency department are a growing challenge putting everyone in the environment at risk. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Graham Snyder about his November article in EP Monthly about violence, some of the causes, and some strategies for management. https://epmonthly.com/article/could-assaults-on-healthcare-workers-have-avoidable-causes/

Ain't Easy Being Wheezy - Asthma POC Tool with Dr. Charles Emerman May 03, 2023

Joined today by Dr. Charles Emerman MD, Department Chair of Emergency Medicine at Metrohealth/Case Western Reserve University to discuss the latest and greatest in best practices related to our asthmatic patients. Dr. Emerman offers up solutions for quick identification and appropriate treatment with bronchodilators, corticosteroids, to prevent further deterioration of this patient population. Supported by Amgen and AstraZeneca

Crashing Pediatrics Tox Patient with Dr. Vincent Calleo - PEM23 May 02, 2023

In this episode, we take a followup dive into pediatric toxicology with and episode discussing the community setting pediatric overdoses with cases, presentations, evaluation, and management.

Let's Tox About Tox Baby - Dr. Richard Cantor - PEM23 Apr 24, 2023

In this episode, we talk with the always entertaining pediatric emergency medicine guru, Dr. Richard Cantor. In this episode, we talk about five of his tox cases. You never know what will walk or be carried in the door, but we spend nearly an hour running through the cases and the workup of these patients.

Smooth Transitions...Care In Geriatrics with Dr. Karl Steinberg Apr 20, 2023

Joined on this special episode of the Frontline, Dr. Karl Steinberg shares his breadth of knowledge on all things care transitions for our vulnerable senior patient population. Successful transitions of care between healthcare settings, play a crucial role in ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients. Relevant considerations surrounding the treatment of UTI in the geriatric population is also discussed on this not to be missed episode!

The EM Innovation Collaborative - Moving Emergency Medicine Forward Apr 17, 2023

In this episode, we discuss the EM Innovation Collaborative, a group of physicians and other experts working together to advance emergency medicine. We chat with Dr. Nicholas Stark and Dr.Zaid Altawil about this growing initiative. https://www.eminnovationcollaborative.org/

Until Help Arrives - The New Course to Help Communities Save Lives Apr 14, 2023

The is a new 90 minute course that is meant to help bystanders and communities prepare to save and preserve life "Until Help Arrives". This is a collaboration between the American College of Emergency Physicians and The Red Cross. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Matthew Levy and Dr. Scott Pasichow about the program and how it can help save lives. www.redcross.org/take-a-class/first-aid/first-aid-training/first-aid-classes/until-help-arrives

ACEP Frontline- A Field Within- TC Solomon- Author Series Debut Release Apr 10, 2023

Joined on this week's episode of the Frontline, Dr. T.C Solomon brings his creative vision to the chapters of the newly debuted book "A Field Within". Born into a family of actors, Solomon honed his craft of storytelling that has transcended into his practice of EM in Southern California. This # 1 Amazon best-seller is indeed a page turner! https://www.amazon.com/Field-Within-Psychological-Medical-Thriller/dp/B0BM3YZY2C

Pediatric Myocarditis - Dr. Gausche-Hill - PEM23 Apr 07, 2023

We continue our pediatric EM content with a return guest. Dr. Marianne Gausche-Hill talks with us about pediatric myocarditis with causes, evaluation, and management.

Pediatric Antibiotic Stewardship and Beyond - Dr. Chris Amato - PEM23 Apr 04, 2023

With the conclusion of PEM23, a fantastic pediatric emergency medicine conference, we interview Dr. Chris Amato regarding antibiotic stewardship and how sometimes more is NOT in fact better. Leadership and Advocacy 2023 Registration - www.acep.org/LAC

It's Match Madness!!! The 2023 EM Residency Match Summary Mar 30, 2023

The 2023 match was eye opening for emergency medicine as the waves of workforce and other pressures continue to ripple through the profession. In this episode, we talk with EMRA President, Dr. Jessica Adkins-Murphy and match guru, Dr. Bryan Carmody on the statistics, results, and take home messages. Use the code EMPOWER to save $100 on registration for ACEP's Leadership & Advocacy Conference - Register Now LAC...https://www.acep.org/lac/

Pediatric Readiness and Research Updates - Auerbach And Saidinejad - PEM23 Mar 27, 2023

In this episode, we get an update on pediatric readiness and a number of EMSC topics with Dr. Auerbach and Dr. Saidinejad. They are part of the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly 2023 coming up later this week! Register...www.acep.org/pem/ Hungry for More- Use the code EMPOWER to save $100 on registration for ACEP's Leadership & Advocacy Conference - Register Now LAC...https://www.acep.org/lac/

Pediatric Emergency Medicine QI Cases - Ogunniyi - PEM23 Mar 23, 2023

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Adedamola Ogunniyi about some interesting pediatric emergency medicine cases from the "QI Files". Register for the Pediatric Emergency Medicine assembly, March 31 - April 3. PEM23 Registration..https://www.acep.org/pem/ Hungry for More? Use the code EMPOWER to save $100 on registration for ACEP's Leadership & Advocacy Conference - Register Now LAC...https://www.acep.org/lac/

Contrast Enhanced Ultrasound in the ED? Yes! - Dr. Tobi Kummer - PEM23 Mar 20, 2023

In this episode we continue our Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly(PEM23) series with the evidence and growth of contract enhanced ultrasound in the emergency department. In this episode, we talk about the FAST and eFAST exams as well as some of the "how does it work" of contrasted imaging. Use the code EMPOWER to save $100 on registration for ACEP's Leadership & Advocacy Conference - Register Now LAC...https://www.acep.org/lac/

State of the Union of the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Workforce - PEM23 Mar 16, 2023

We continue our discussion on pediatric emergency medicine working up to the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly 2023. In this episode we talk about the pediatric EM job landscape. We talk with Dr. Rebecca Leff about the currently landscape and outlook ahead. Hungry for More? Use the code EMPOWER to save $100 on registration for ACEP's Leadership & Advocacy Conference - Register Now LAC...https://www.acep.org/lac/

Neck Mass Evaluations and Differential in the ED - Dr. Josh Broder - ACEP22 Mar 13, 2023

We haver an episode recorded at ACEP22 in San Francisco talking to Duke emergency physician, Dr. Josh Broder about neck masses and their presentation in the emergency department.

Peds Bonus Material - Stump the Chumps from ACEP22 Mar 08, 2023

This episode is a carry over from ACEP22 where we talk with pediatric emergency medicine leaders with interesting cases, pearls, and pitfalls. This is part of our PEM23 series. This was recorded prior to the transition from in-person to a virtual meeting at the end of March and early April. Now, no travel is needed and you can catch some fantastic live streaming pediatric content from some of the best in EM! Register today at acep.org/pem/

The Critical Kid In the Community ED - Dr. Al Sacchetti - PEM23 Mar 06, 2023

We start a series of episodes dedicated to the Advanced Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly 2023 which is virtual this year and available for registration. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Al Sacchetti about the care of critically ill pediatric patients in the community emergency department. Register today!!! www.acep.org/pem/

Why Your Chart Matters - Billing, Coding, and Documentation Update 2023 - Dr. Michael Granovsky Feb 28, 2023

With 2 months of 2023 in the books, we spend time with Dr. Michael Granovsky with a billing, coding, and documentation update. Use Code EMPOWER to save $100.00 off registration for ACEP's Leadership and Advocacy Conference 2023 - www.acep.org/lac/ Register today!!!

Where We Have Been, Where We Are Now, and Where We Go Next - Black History Month Special Feb 20, 2023

In the words of Martin Luther King Jr "Make a career of humanity. Commit yourself to the noble struggle for equal rights. You will make a better person of yourself, a greater nation of your country, and a finer world to live in." We are joined by our guests on this special episode of the Frontline, celebrating National Black History Month with Dr. Alister Martin, Dr. Adaira Landry and Dr. Ugo Ezenkwele. Use Code EMPOWER to save $100.00 off registration for ACEP's Leadership and Advocacy Conference 2023 - www.acep.org/lac/ Register today!!!

Having a Bloody Good Time - Dr. Megan Osborn - ACEP22 Feb 14, 2023

With Valentine's Day and Heart Month, what better topic than blood! In this episode, we tell tales written in blood with Dr. Megan Osborn with cases and diagnosis we may see in the emergency department. This is a continuation of the ACEP22 series based on discussions and education for San Francisco.

Author Series - ChatGPT and Healthcare - Dr. Harvey Castro Feb 10, 2023

In this episode we interview emergency physician and author, Dr. Harvey Castro about his book, "ChatGPT and Healthcare: The Key to the New Future of Medicine." We dive into a number of ways that this type of technology could shape and support the future of healthcare.

ACS and Troponin Chat w/ Dr. Deborah Diercks - ACEP22 Feb 06, 2023

In this episode, as part of American Heart Month, we chat with Dr. Deborah Diercks at ACEP22 about the current landscape of ACS and troponin.

Women Physicians Day 2023 - Celebrating Great Leaders and Physicians Jan 30, 2023

In this special episode of The Frontline, we are celebrating National Women Physicians Day by talking with three leaders in Emergency Medicine: ACEP President elect Dr. Aisha Terry, AAWEP Chair Dr. Alecia Gende and EMRA President Dr. Jessica Adkins Murphy. Want to continue this conversation? Join colleagues across emergency medicine at a workshop focused on encouraging women leaders during ACEPs Leadership and Advocacy Conference: https://www.acep.org/lac/aaweps-power-up/ Visit www.acep.org/LAC to register for the conference. ACEP Frontline listeners can enter the code EMPOWER for $100 off registration.

The Best Ability is Availability - Staffing Crisis in EM - Dr. Thom Mayer Jan 23, 2023

In the midst of the NFL playoffs, no better time to release a podcast with Dr. Thom Mayer, Medical Director of the NFLPA. That being said, this episode has nothing to do with football other than the above reference. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Mayer about EM staffing and the shortages that have been exacerbated by the COVID pandemic.

Money Matters and the Value of EM with Jamie Shoemaker Jan 16, 2023

Dr. Jamie Shoemaker is one of the brightest minds out there with regard to the finances of emergency medicine. He is a tireless advocate for the value and fair reimbursement of the care provided in the emergency department. In this episode from ACEP22, we chat about the current landscape and forward efforts to ensure access and viability of EM.

Here Comes the Woo-Woo Buggy- EMS Update from ACEP22 Jan 09, 2023

EMS is an ever evolving profession with more an more evidence and changes that will benefit those in need. In this discussion from ACEP22, we talk with Dr. Clayton Kazan from LA County with out EMS update, trends, and state of the buggy.

Going Loco for Locums with Dr. Tracy Sanson Jan 02, 2023

Locums in EM was a hot topic and then COVID shifted the landscape. Demand is returning and may be a good opportunity for emergency physicians looking to move, travel, or just try out a new setting. We talk with Dr. Tracy Sanson about the current landscape of locums in EM.

When a Report on Errors is all in Error: Review of the AHRQ Report on EM Diagnostic Errors Dec 23, 2022

This is a special episode of The Frontline breaking down the recent report from the AHRQ entitled "Diagnostic Errors in the Emergency Department: A Systemic Review". We discuss 10+ critical flaws in the report and how good intention may result in more harm than good. We chat with Dr. Gabe Kelen, Professor and Chair of Emergency Medicine at Johns Hopkins who takes us through the report, uncovering a number of critical errors the produce an incredibly flawed and likely grossly inaccurate publication.

No Flow Like The High Flow - HFNC Airway State of the Union with Dr. Neuenschwander Dec 19, 2022

As we transition from the years that were almost exclusively COVID to a potpourri of many things viral and others, we drop in with "Big Jim", Dr. James Neuenschwander for an update on high flow nasal cannula. We look at the supporting evidence and the role this bucket of technology plays in our airway management tool box. You also get to hear the broken nose bowling story! This episode is supported by Fisher & Paykel.

Turning These Notes Upside Down - 2023 Documentation Guidelines with Jason Adler Dec 15, 2022

The EM documentation guidelines are changing significantly on January 1st of 2023. We have talked with Dr. Jason Adler earlier in 2022(check out the podcast) and now we get a more detailed update as recorded at the Kentucky ACEP Annual Meeting on November 15th, 2022. I will drop the ACEP documentation cheat sheet on the ACEP Frontline Facebook page.

Where Are We Now? OUD Update and ED Based Treatment Dec 12, 2022

Join the conversation with Dr. Kathryn Hawk and Dr. Scott Weiner as they discuss where are we now. The opioid epidemic is now old enough to rent a car and during that time has evolved. Unfortunately, COVID caused a spike in overdoses and deaths. In this episode, we talk about the status, education, and management options. Supported by an Unrestricted Grant from NIDA Resources... https://www.acep.org/opioidadvisorynetwork https://www.acep.org/administration/quality/equal/emergency-quality-network-e-qual/

"Geeking Out" on Immunotherapy and its Complications in EM - Dr. Chris Coyne Dec 05, 2022

Immune related therapies are growing in cancer care as modern treatments utilize our own systems to attack the disease. This also means we will see growing numbers of these patients in the emergency department with complications from these interventions. We chat with Dr. Chris Coyne who is "geeking out" about the technology and our role in EM. This episode was supported by an unrestricted grant from Bristol Myers Squibb and AstraZeneca Pharmaceutical for the Recognition and Management of Immune Related Adverse Events.

Practice To The Penitentiary- Legal Exposure with Dr. Schlicher Nov 29, 2022

When we practice medicine, legal exposure is a reality of the business. In this episode, we take a deeper dive with regard to legal risk, exposure, and prevention with return Frontline guest, Dr. Nathan Schlicher.

The Life as the Physician to the President- Dr. Conley Nov 21, 2022

Everyone needs a good physician, even the leader of the free world. In this episode, we interview Dr. Sean Conley who was the Physician to the President for Donald Trump. This episode also features Dr. Yev Maksimenko and Sriram Venkatesan. They both helped make the interview happen. This is a cool look behind the life at the White House and around the world.

Head Injury Diagnosis...It's In The Blood Nov 15, 2022

The assessment of head injuries in the emergency department and front line settings is evolving quickly and now plasma tests and other technologies are a promising step forward regarding risk assessment and imaging stewardship. Please join Dr. Robert Welch in the conversation. This episode supported by Abbott Point of Care.

Tackling Pediatric Airways- Al Sacchetti- ACEP22 Nov 08, 2022

In this episode we review the approach and management of the difficult pediatric airway with Dr. Al Sacchetti. This was recorded at ACEP22 in San Francisco.

Where Are We Now? Monoclonal Antibodies in COVID-19. Oct 31, 2022

We have talked MAB in the past when we were hot and heavy with COVID-19. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Donald Yealy regarding the state of the union with COVID, MAB, and research. This episode is supported by unrestricted grant from GlaxoSmithKline.

Treating Sickle Cell Patients in the ED: Gaps and Opportunities Oct 24, 2022

In this episode of The Frontline, we talk with Dr. Paula Tanabe about sickle cell disease and the current landscape in emergency medicine with some of the challenges and opportunities to take care of these patients.

Building Research in EM- The Emergency Medicine Foundation Turns 50 Oct 17, 2022

Emergency Medicine as a profession is only a bit over 50 years old and past decisions and guidelines have been based on evidence and research outside EM. The emergency department is a unique environment and management should be guided by emergency medicine based researched. That is the goal of the Emergency Medicine Foundation(EMF) and this year, it turns 50. We are joined at ACEP22 by Drs. Jeff Goodloe, Mo Canellas, and Adrian Haimovich about EMF and EM centered research.

Inventor Series- Evolutions in Abscess Management with Dr. Matthew Wilkinson Oct 11, 2022

In this episode of The Frontline, we talk with Dr. Matthew Wilkinson discussing the evolution of abscess management and the role their invention plays in that management. https://emdevicelab.com/

The 2022 Frontline-SGEM Podcast Summit from ACEP22 Oct 07, 2022

This special episode of the podcast is from our 1st annual podcast summit at ACEP22 in San Francisco featuring ACEP Frontline and The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine. Join Dr. Ryan Stanton and Dr. Ken Milne for the first in hopefully many gatherings.

Frontline Author Series- Monsoon Diaries- Dr. Calvin Sun Oct 03, 2022

In the newest addition to our "author series", we talk with Dr. Calvin Sun with his new book, Monsoon Diaries. This book is about Dr. Sun's travels to 190 countries, his experiences, and weaving it in with emergency medicine. https://monsoondiaries.com/

EM Opportunities- Careers in the Commissioned Corps of the US Public Health Service Sep 29, 2022

In this special ACEP22 edition of the podcast, we talk about opportunities within the Commissioned Corps of the US Public Health Service. https://www.usphs.gov/professions/physician/ https://www.usphs.gov/ready-reserve

The Current Landscape of Hypoglycemia Management - Dr. Janet Lin Sep 26, 2022

In this episode of The Frontline we talk with Dr. Janet Lin about the current landscape and management of hypoglycemia in the prehospital and EM settings as well as tips on prevention. This episode supported by Xeris Pharmaceuticals.

Novant Health NHRMC Investigation- A Sign of the System Sep 19, 2022

We talk with Ann McAdams, investigative reporter with WECT News 6 from Wilmington NC about Novant Health NHRMC with a recent investigation into wait times, staffing, and a waiting room code. This is regarding a single facility, but represents challenges across the country with volumes, wait times, and staffing. Update story from WECT 6 from 9/22/22 -https://www.wect.com/2022/09/22/state-treasurer-nurses-hospital-putting-profit-over-patients/

A-Head of the Game- Head Injury Evaluation In The ED Sep 12, 2022

Head injuries are a common presentation in the ER. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Jacob Stelter about evaluation of TBI/head injury in the ER. This podcast is supported by Brainscope Company Inc.

Hear it Again Author Series- The Least Of Us- Sam Quinones Sep 05, 2022

In this replay of our author series edition of ACEP Frontline, we talk with Sam Quinones about is most recent book, "The Least of Us" which is a follow-up to "Dreamland". This is an eye opening look at the opioid epidemic in the US.

Tackling The Mental Health Crisis In The ED Aug 29, 2022

Behavioral health challenge are reaching a crisis point in the US with ongoing limitation in resources, beds, and management plans. In this episode recorded at the Emerald Coast Conference, Dr. Tony Cirillo talks about the crisis and some of the action points moving forward.

Author Series- Tornado of Life- Jay Baruch Aug 23, 2022

The next edition of our "author series", this time featuring fellow emergency physician and past guest exactly 5 years ago, Dr. Jay Baruch, talking about his new book, "Tornado of Life: A Doctor's Journey Through Constraints and Creativity in the ER."

Being a Huge Pain - Managing Renal Colic in the ED - KYSOS Aug 16, 2022

This episode is a special from the Kentucky Statewide Opioid Stewardship program where Dr. Stanton presents on behalf of KYSOS and is joined by Dr. Casey Grover with their pain management algorithm. We talk about effectively managing the pain as well as harm reduction.

EPs in Space - Dr. Thomas Marshburn - Emergency Physician and Astronaut Aug 08, 2022

This is a special episode of ACEP Frontline, talking with emergency physician and astronaut, Dr. Thomas Marshburn. We talk about his progression that led him to space and what it is like to spend time on the ISS. We also look at the future and why EPs play an important role in space travel. ACEP22 Discount Code for $150 Off Registration - A481646

Get Psyched About Agitation Management with Dr. Michael Gerardi Aug 01, 2022

Join us once more at ECC22 as we speak with Dr. Michael Gerardi about behavioral health management in the ED. Dr. Gerardi has been a long-time advocate for better management of agitated patients as a founding member of the Coalition on Psychiatric Emergencies and is now looking to carve out the skillset as a subspecialty.

Don't Be Surprised by the No Surprises Act Jul 25, 2022

Join us for another session from ECC22 in Destin, Florida as we discuss insurance, surprise billing, and the No Surprises Act. Dr. Tony Cirillo shares his wealth of knowledge and expertise on the subject while examining the evolution and status of this very important act. Discount code for ACEP22 in San Francisco($150 off!) - A734548

Evolutions in EM from Corporate Council 2022 Jul 21, 2022

This is a recording from a live panel discussion at ACEP Corporate Council 2022 talking the evolution of emergency medicine with opportunities and challenges for the future. Discount code for ACEP22 in San Francisco($150 off!) - A734548

Hear It Again - Suicide Awareness and Prevention: Introducing 9-8-8 Jul 18, 2022

The new National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is live! As of July 16, 9-8-8 is the new direct, three-digit line to trained counselors, opening the door for millions of Americans to seek the help they need. In this throwback episode, John Draper, executive director of the Lifeline, talks with host Dr. Ryan Stanton about the implications of this new hotline and how it affects emergency medicine. [Episode originally aired Nov. 2, 2021.]

Don't Get Excited About Hyperactive Delirium with Dr. Jeff Goodloe Jul 11, 2022

In this episode of the Frontline from the Emerald Coast Conference, we talk with Dr. Jeffrey Goodloe about hyperactive delirium, the risk, management, and the evidence.

Struggling to Breathe - COPD Update from ECC22 Jul 05, 2022

In this episode of The Frontline, we join Dr. Randy Sorge to discuss the management and updates in COPD care.

That's TEARable, Talking Aortic Dissection with Dr. Blake Briggs Jun 29, 2022

Recorded at the Emerald Coast Conference (ECC22) in Sandestin FL, we talk with return guest and host of EM Board Bombs, Dr. Blake Briggs, about aortic dissection and its presentation, risks, and management. www.emboardbombs.com

Emergency Medicine and Workforce State-of-the-Union With Dr. Schmitz - Maryland ACEP Jun 20, 2022

Workforce considerations in emergency medicine are a huge concern within the profession. In this episode, we feature an update from ACEP President Dr. Gillian Schmitz, which was recorded at the Maryland ACEP meeting. Discount code for ACEP22 in San Francisco($150 off!) - A734548

Taking Notes on the New Notes with Dr. Jason Adler Jun 14, 2022

Voluminous documentation of patient encounters is the norm in medicine, but coming in 2023, our approach and the focus will change. In this episode with Dr. Jason Adler, we discuss the changes and how they may have gotten it right this time.

Bug Juice of Choice...The 2022 EMRA Abx Guide with Dr. Brian Levine Jun 06, 2022

When faced with an infection, it is key to know the right choice at the right time with regard to antibiotic management. We visit with Dr. Brian Levine, editor-in-chief of the 2022 EMRA Antibiotic Guide, talking about the changes, tips, and hidden treasures.

The 2.8% of Evidence with Dr. Ken Milne May 30, 2022

Medicine evolves over time as more and higher quality evidence becomes available. In this episode of ACEP Frontline, we talk with one of our favorites, Dr. Ken Milne, about how 2.8% reflects the evidence in emergency medicine.

When the C-Suite Makes the Problem Worse - Dr. Louis Profeta May 23, 2022

Dr. Louis Profeta is a large and influential voice on SoMe, and a LinkedIn "Top Voice". In this episode of ACEP Frontline, we chat about is new article targeting some of the really bad decisions by administrators during the COVID-19 pandemic. Link to the article below! "Some Hospital Administrator Decisions Contributed to Patient Deaths During the Covid-19 Pandemic…You Should Know That" - https://www.linkedin.com/posts/louis-m-profeta-md-010b2690_demandbetter-activity-6932994642351206400-LRkV?utm_source=linkedin_share&utm_medium=member_desktop_web

Stop...Advocate and Listen - The ACEP LAC Experience May 17, 2022

Advocacy is one of the keys to the success and future of emergency medicine. In this episode, we talk with first time attendee, Dr. Jacob Altholz about is experience at the 2022 ACEP Leadership and Advocacy Conference and why being active in health policy is so important.

The Worldwide Trauma Project - Textbook Of Acute Trauma Care 2022 May 09, 2022

In this episode of ACEP Frontline, we gather three worldwide medical leaders and their trauma expertise to talk about the Textbook of Acute Trauma Care. Joining me are Dr. Peter Lax, Dr. Peter Brindley, and Dr. Alex Psirides. We cover time zones and topics from around the world. Textbook Amazon link... https://www.amazon.com/Textbook-Acute-Trauma-Care-Peter-ebook-dp-B09PTMSKXF/dp/B09PTMSKXF/ref=mt_other?_encoding=UTF8&me=&qid=1652035476

We Don't Talk About Q-Word with MS-2.5 Jen Geller May 02, 2022

I think we all dread the Q-word in emergency medicine. Now we have a little research on whether "quiet" impacts ED volumes. Is the superstition supported? Article... https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0735675722001784?via%3Dihub

The VL -vs- DL Debate...2022...Pediatric Edition with Dr. Donoghue Apr 25, 2022

Last week we talked to Dr. Hansel about VL versus DL for adults, and this week we shift focus to cover the pediatric perspective. As an attending physician in both the pediatric ICU and the pediatric ED at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Dr. Aaron Donoghue discusses his group's recent study on pediatric intubation and the new perspective that it brings to an area of medicine without many well-conducted, rigorously conducted studies. Link to the study: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35123808/

The VL -vs- DL Debate...2022...A Cochrane Review Apr 18, 2022

This week we cover a wet-ink, hot-off-the-press topic: video laryngoscopy versus direct laryngoscopy for adults undergoing tracheal intubation. Dr. Jan Hansel, a registrar in intensive care medicine in Manchester, England, joins us to discuss research and data about the growth of and the shift toward video laryngoscopes, as well as the European side of emergency and critical care medicine. Link to study...https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35373840/

Posterior Circulation Strokes Apr 11, 2022

Posterior circulation stroke was one of the "can't-miss" topics mentioned in our episode with Dr. Chuck Pilcher a few weeks ago about malpractice lawsuits. This week, Dr. Edward Jauch shares the low-down and some tips to help differentiate the symptoms of stroke from other similar presentations. This podcast is supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Genentech.

Vandy Nurse Verdict and the Impact on Just Culture Apr 04, 2022

I think most people are now aware of the RaDonda Vaught case and now criminal conviction for reckless homicide and impaired adult abuse after she gave Charlene Murphey Vecuronium(paralytic) rather than Versed(anxiolytic/sedative). In this episode, we look at it from both sides on the errors that happened and how it may impact transparency and reporting in medicine. We are joined by Nathan Schlicher, MD, JD, to give his thoughts and legal expertise on the case.

The Future Is Now - AI Shaping the Future of EM Mar 29, 2022

Technology has advanced medicine, and the speed of innovation quickens yearly. In this episode of ACEP Frontline, we talk about how artificial intelligence augments the skills and knowledge of emergency physicians, as well as whether it's a threat to medicine. To check out the references for this episode, follow this link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1V-oATOysKF1evyzBlqzqBa07IqE8HI7HHwZWneJw6Qw/edit?usp=sharing

Malpractice Story Time with Dr. Chuck Pilcher from Med Mal Insights Mar 21, 2022

Dr. Chuck Pilcher of "Med Mal Insights" has decades of case reviews and medical malpractice experience. In this episode, we talk about a few of the "can't miss" cases that lead to lawsuits as well as some of his stories from his time reviewing charts. Dr. Pilcher's philosophy is that we must learn from the mistakes of the past in order to avoid them in the future. You can subscribe online and/or contact Dr. Pilcher at medmalinsights@gmail.com.

Procalcitonin in the ED and Beyond with Dr. James Neuenschwander Mar 14, 2022

Today we're joined by repeat guest Dr. James Neuenshwander, Attending Physician and Research Director for Genesis Healthcare System and Adjunct Associate Professor at The Ohio State University Medical Center. We usually discuss topics around potassium and things of that nature with Dr. Neuenschwander, but this week we discuss Procalcitonin with differentiation between bacterial and viral and its role in emergency medicine. Dr. Neuenschwander indicated that he has relationships that could be perceived by some as real or apparent conflicts of interest as they pertain to Procalcitonin. He is a speaker and consultant for Thermo Fisher and a consultant for Ortho Clinical Diagnostics.

High Flow Nasal Cannula Update with Dr. Casey Bryant Mar 07, 2022

On this week's episode of ACEP Frontline, we speak with Dr. Casey Bryant about airway management options as well as some of the research and data from Europe about those options. In particular, Dr. Bryant will speak about the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine Guidelines. These guidelines primarily focus on high flow nasal cannula use, which has changed over the past 18 months, and recommend its use moving forward into this year’s fall/winter respiratory season. This podcast is sponsored by Fisher & Paykel Healthcare.

Pediatric Updates - Can't Miss Cases with Dr. Gausche-Hill Mar 01, 2022

In this episode from ACEP21 in Boston, we talk with pediatric expert and frequent guest Dr. Marianne Gausche-Hill about cases you can't miss in pediatrics. Dr. Gausche-Hill speaks about pediatric trauma pearls and pitfalls and evaluating crying and irritable febrile infants.

Black History Month Special! Celebrating Diversity in Emergency Medicine Feb 21, 2022

On this week's episode of Frontline, we celebrate Black History Month and diversity in emergency medicine. Dr. Ray Johnson and Dr. Sandra Coker, prominent physician members of the ACEP family, share their experiences and challenges working in emergency medicine. Dr. Johnson has been an active ACEP member for more than 30 years, serving in leadership roles with the ACEP Board of Directors and ABEM. Dr. Coker is an EM resident who founded Black Girl White Coat, a nonprofit providing guidance, representation, mentorship, and scholarship for aspiring healthcare students and professionals who identify as Black or Latinx.

COVID-19 and VTE with Dr. Colin Kaide Feb 14, 2022

Should you consider anticoagulation? What are some of the risks associated with it? In this week’s episode, we’re joined by repeat guest Dr. Colin Kaide as we answer these questions and discuss coagulation, anticoagulation, and VTE as they are associated with COVID-19, as well as delve into some of the surveys that have come out on the subject. Support for this episode was provided through an unrestricted grant from Sanofi.

Legal Angles for COVID-19 and Deposition Tips Feb 08, 2022

In this episode from ACEP21 in Boston, we talk with physician, lawyer, and former Washington State Senator, Dr. Nathan Schlicher about the legal aspects and risk of COVID-19 as well as some tips for being successful when involved with a case.

National Women Physicians Day Special!!! Feb 03, 2022

Today(2/3) is National Women Physicians Day and we are joined by three physician leaders, Dr. Gillian Schmitz, Dr. Torree McGowan, and Dr. Anne Zink to talk about their experiences, challenges, and motivations. Women now make up over half of new medical student classes and continue to grow as leaders and experts in medicine. The day celebrates the first woman who attended medical school in the United States over 200 years ago and she was actually admitted as a joke.

Hear it Again - Could It Be Hyperammonemia? Jan 31, 2022

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 Horizon Therapeutics.

The New Flu in the COVID Pandemic Jan 24, 2022

COVID-19 has forever changed respiratory pathogen epidemiology and ED diagnostic strategy. In this episode, Dr. Charles Cairns discusses the role of syndromic respiratory panels, along with PCT-guided therapy, to address this new "flu season". This episode is made possible with support from BioMerieux Inc.

OUD in the ED and Beyond: Epidemic in a Pandemic Jan 17, 2022

The pandemic has been tough on everyone, but we have seen a huge spike in overdose deaths. In this episode, we talk about the current landscape and steps to recovery.

The Least Of Us - The Evolving Opioid and Meth Epidemic with Sam Quinones Jan 10, 2022

In this special episode of ACEP Frontline, we interview the author of "Dreamland" and "The Least of Us", Sam Quinones, about his New York Best Selling book. We then follow-up with Rob Perez with DV8 Kitchen who assists addiction recovery through employment opportunities in his restaurant.

The EMRA 21 Practice Changing Research Articles to Kick-Off 2022 Jan 03, 2022

We are joined by Dr. Jason Vadhan and Dr. Christopher Zalesky regarding the EMRA "21 Greatest Hits EM Research Edition" to highlight some of the practice changing articles of the last year+. Great conversation and may just make your practice a little better! https://www.emra.org/emresident/issue-page-folder/latest-articles/36890

The Ravages of COVID-19 - Online Peer Support Dec 28, 2021

COVID-19 has been a strain on everyone, but to those on the front line that have dealt with the illness, death, and external strains, it has been especially tough. In this episode, we talk about online peer support resources for physicians and others. Resource Links... StrengthAfterDisaster.org/Peer-Support Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/healthcareworkerpeersupport

The White Coat Investor from ACEP21 - The New Financial Horizon for Healthcare Professionals Dec 20, 2021

In this episode of The Frontline, we talk with physician financial guru, Dr. Jim Dahle. We look at the current financial environment, as well as some opportunities and traps for physicians.

ACEP21 Boston Research Forum Highlights Dec 13, 2021

With the return of an in-person conference is the return of the research forum. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Anthony Lagina about some of the highlights and potentially practice changing evidence.

Vaccine Hesitancy In Vulnerable Populations Dec 06, 2021

We chat with Dr. Rob Rodriguez about his study regarding vulnerable and high risk populations regarding their hesitancy and access to the COVID vaccine.

Geriatric Care in the ED- GEDA with Dr. Christina Shenvi Nov 29, 2021

With the greying of America, the impact of geriatrics on emergency medicine will continue to grow. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Christina Shenvi at ACEP21 about geriatric care in ED and the Geriatric Accreditation Program(GEDA).

Engaging the Unengaged- Connecting with the Learner Nov 23, 2021

In this episode, we visit with Dr. Christina Shenvi who provides tips on connecting with learners and maximizing education. This episode was taped live at ACEP21 in Boston.

The Challenge of Behavioral Health in Emergency Medicine Nov 15, 2021

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Sandy Herman about treating behavioral health in the ED and how it impacts boarding.

Shipping Up To Boston- ACEP21 Summary with Jamie and Arvind Nov 15, 2021

In this episode, three ACEP Board members circle the wagons to discuss ACEP21, the Council, and leading emergency medicine into the future. We talk workforce, jobs, and a bunch of other stuff.

Veteran's Day Special- Emergency Physicians on the Front Lines Nov 08, 2021

In this Veteran's Day special edition of The Frontline, we talk with four emergency physician veterans with their stories from the front lines of conflict around the world. These are stories of sacrifice, fear, loss, trauma, and service.

Suicide Awareness and Prevention- Introducing 9-8-8 Nov 02, 2021

We all know the value of the 911 system, and now there is a similar option for suicide awareness and prevention. This new tool can help in crisis or concern to help protect and assist those in need. The line goes live in July 2022.

Critical Care Air Transport(CCAT) Oct 27, 2021

We talk with Dr. Kirk Hinkley about his experience as an emergency physician involved in CCAT.

ACEP21 in Boston Kickoff with Chris Kang Oct 25, 2021

As we transition another year for ACEP, we welcome the newly elected president-elect to talk about the past, current, and future.

Sneaky Snakes- Treating Snake Bites in the ED Oct 18, 2021

In this week's episode, we talk to Kristen Wiley of the Kentucky Reptile Zoo. She talks us through the incidence of snake bites and how to treat them in our EDs.

Backgrounds And Futures With Nicholas Cozzi Oct 12, 2021

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Nicholas Cozzi about his path to and the future of medicine through the eyes of a young physician.

That's Not Where That Belongs - Ectopic Pregnancy in the ED Oct 04, 2021

In this week's episode, Dr. Blake Briggs joins us to discuss ectopic pregnancy in the ED. This is a high risk diagnosis and one that is not rare in EM.

Boarders Everywhere- Approaches to the Growing Burden of Boarding in Emergency Medicine Sep 28, 2021

Boarding has been a growing issue for years in emergency medicine and has been exacerbated by the COVID pandemic with its impact on volumes, staffing, and throughput. In this episode of The Frontline, we are joined by Dr. Ciara Barclay-Buchanan who discusses some of the approaches they have utilized to combat this growing challenge. https://www.emra.org/emresident/article/lit-review-boarding/

Sickle Cell in the ED - Improving and Standardizing Care Sep 20, 2021

September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month, designated by Congress to help focus attention on the need for research and treatment of sickle cell disease. Learn more about improving and standardizing care for sickle patient visits in the emergency department as you listen to this frank discussion with Dr. Caroline Freiermuth.

Future of MIPS Reporting – Navigating Through Uncharted Waters with CEDR Sep 13, 2021

Since its inception in 2017, the Medicare Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) program has included a plan to impose future harsh monetary penalties on many clinicians. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, these penalties were delayed in 2020 & 2021 performance years. However, in the 2022 performance year, the MIPS program will likely resume with full implementation. The CEDR team can help your ED navigate to the best possible outcome, avoiding penalties, and potentially securing a financial bonus with a successful submission. Based on 2019 MIPS scoring, 100 percent of our CEDR participants received a financial bonus. CEDR is your long-term partner focused on the success of the EM community. Let CEDR help you navigate your journey through these uncharted waters into 2022 and beyond. Highlights of using CEDR Value of CEDR to individual emergency physicians and how it helped them score well in 2020 include: - Putting $1,000 to $2,000 in the pocket of each of 10,000+ EM clinicians that participated in 2020 MIPS score reporting via CEDR - Helped protect their Professional Credit Score a.k.a. MIPS score which is tied to their individual NPI - Enhanced their professional rating at www.physiciancompare.com and www.hospitalcompare.com and www.carecompare.com - Enabled safe and high-quality care in 1,000+ EDs across the nation For more information, please visit us at www.acep.org/quality.

COVID Myth, Masks, and Misinformation Megacast with Dr. Howie Mell Sep 06, 2021

In this "megacast" episode of ACEP Frontline, we combine the best of COVID myth busting and evidence on the virus, vaccine, masks, and take on some of the self proclaimed "experts". Listen, subscribe, and share!!! Some Ivermectin Data... Cochrane Review: https://rdcu.be/cxcFx https://ebm.bmj.com/content/early/2021/05/26/bmjebm-2021-111678 https://academic.oup.com/cid/advance-article/doi/10.1093/cid/ciab591/6310839

Meet ACEP Now's New Medical Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Cedric Dark Aug 30, 2021

In this week's episode, we talk with Dr. Cedric Dark about his new role as ACEP Now's Medical Editor-in-Chief. We discuss his previous experience and the future of the publication.

Meet the Candidates: A Discussion with President-Elect Candidates, Dr. Aisha Terry & Dr. Chris Kang Aug 23, 2021

This week's episode is a special, Meet the Candidates. We talk to Drs. Aisha Terry and Chris Kang about their views on the issues affecting EM docs today and in the future.

Pediatric Strokes with Dr. Gerardi Aug 16, 2021

Listen in to this week's episode with Dr. Michael Gerardi to learn more about Pediatric Strokes.

The Mt. Vernon Breakdown of Dr. Dan Stock with Dr. Howie Mell Aug 11, 2021

The Mt. Vernon School Board meeting featuring Dr. Dan Stock has gone viral. Unfortunately, much of the information is against the COVID evidence and research. In this episode of ACEP Frontline, we breakdown his claims and counter them with the evidence and facts.

Low-Risk PE & DVT in the ED: ACEP's New POC Tool Aug 09, 2021

Please join the conversation with Dr. Christopher Kabrhel as he discusses the development of the new point of care tools that will help identify patients diagnosed with Low-Risk PE & Low-Risk DVT. Listen as we engage in a discussion about evidence-based recommendations to guide the identification and outpatient treatment of these patient populations. Support for this episode was provided through an unrestricted grant from Janssen Pharmaceuticals.

Public Special of Myth Busting: COVID Edition with Howie Mell Aug 04, 2021

SPECIAL COVID-19 MYTHBUSTING EDITION! Listen in to get the facts about what's real and what's not surround COVID-19 vaccines, variants, and more.

Testing...1-2-3...Testing, The Evolution of Viral Respiratory Testing on the Front Lines of EM Aug 02, 2021

Is it COVID-19, the flu, or something else? In this episode, Dr. Sean-Xavier Neath joins us to discuss the evolution of diagnostic testing for respiratory infections in the ED, through the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. This episode is supported by BioMerieux.

Advocating Whistleblower and Due Process Protections- AZ Rep Amish Shah Jul 26, 2021

Job protection and the ability to advocate for patients and our departments is a key tenant of emergency medicine(medicine in general). Unfortunately, many live in environments where raising concerns and speaking our are met with threats or actions regarding job security. We sit down with Arizona Representative and Emergency Physician, Dr. Amish Shah, to discuss his legislation with whistleblower and due process protections for physicians and healthcare professionals.

The Fight Against ED Violence Jul 19, 2021

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Christina Shenvi about violence in the ED.

COVID-19...20...21 and a Monoclonal Antibodies Update Jul 13, 2021

Please join the conversation with Dr. Christopher Winckler as he discusses one of the new treatments for Covid-19 using monoclonal antibodies. Engage in the discussion of the new point of care tool, Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibody, and how it will help treat our patients in the ED. Support for this episode was provided through an unrestricted grant from Lilly USA

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work - Team Dynamics in the ED Jul 06, 2021

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Randy Sorge about team dynamics in the ED. More than anywhere in the hospital, a functioning team is critical in the ED. Dr. Sorge gives us some tips and ideas about how to be the leader your ED needs each and every shift.

Risky Business- Minimizing Legal Risks on the Front Lines of Medicine Jun 28, 2021

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Matthew DeLaney about what we can do to minimize legal risk in our daily routines. Legal risks are an unavoidable cost of doing business, but we can take steps to minimize risk in certain areas of our practice.

SURPRISE!!! It's the No Surprises Act- The 4-1-1 from Dr. Brault Jun 21, 2021

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Andrea Brault about the late-2020 No Surprises Act. Dr. Brault talks us through what's in the bill, what's not, and what remains to be done.

Is Your Patient Altered? Jun 14, 2021

Please join the conversation with Dr. Christopher Baugh and Dr. Arun B. Jesudian, as they discuss ACEP’s New emPOC tool, ALTERD, that helps Identify and treat patients with Hepatic Encephalopathy in the ED. Support for this episode was provided by funding from Salix Pharmaceuticals.

Just A Pain In The Neck...Or Is It More! Neck Pains We Can't Miss. Jun 07, 2021

We talk with Dr. Blake Briggs about neck complaints that may suggest a more sinister diagnosis. Three dangerous conditions that may present as neck pain in EM. Recording from the Emerald Coast Conference in Destin, FL.

Are You Ready? - The Pediatric Readiness Project 2021 May 25, 2021

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Marianne Gausche-Hill about the 2021 Pediatric Readiness Project. This project is a national quality improvement initiative to ensure that all EDs have the training and resources to provide effective pediatric care. Listen in to learn more about how you and your ED can participate!

House Call - Bringing EM to the Home with Remote Symptom Monitoring May 10, 2021

In this week's episode, we talk to Drs. Emily Hayden and Stephen Dorner about their Remote Symptom Monitoring program. EDs aren't flexible, but technology can improve that. Listen in to hear about their experiences, lessons learned, and how you can implement in your shop!

Medical Clearance- Psych And EM On The Same Page? May 03, 2021

In this week's episode, we talk to Drs. Tony Thrasher and Michael Repplinger about a new Emergency Medicine/Psychiatry Task Force designed to help physicians provide safe, efficient medical screenings of those in a mental health crisis.

ICYMI PEM 2021 and Transgender Care in the ED Apr 26, 2021

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.

Get ready for PEM21 with Hot Tots and Dr. Jeff Avner Apr 19, 2021

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.

The Future of EM- Workforce from the Resident Point of View- RJ Sontag Apr 14, 2021

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.

And Now It's Time for a (Vaccine) Breakdown- EM and Public Health Collide Apr 12, 2021

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.

Fair Payment For Services with Dr. Jamie Shoemaker Apr 05, 2021

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.

COVID-19 Vaccine Update With Dr. Casey Bryant Mar 29, 2021

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.

Back-to-School in the Time of COVID with Dr. Jim Williams Mar 22, 2021

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.

AHA Update on Cardiac Arrest Guidelines From EIM Conference Mar 15, 2021

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.

One More Light with James Geering- Frontline Author Series Mar 08, 2021

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 and push for change. The world can be better, but we have to be our best too.

BAM Goes The COVID with Drs. Melissa Fiorini and CJ Winckler Mar 01, 2021

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!

ACEP Hyperkalemia Expert Consensus Panel Highlights with Dr. Neuenschwander Feb 22, 2021

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.

DOAC Reversal in the ED with Drs. Colin Kaide and Eric Cucchi Feb 15, 2021

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 practice with local hospital bleeding management protocols. Support for this episode provided through a grant from Spire Learning.

Becoming a Doctors' Doctor with Dr. Michael Myers- Frontline Author Series Feb 08, 2021

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!

ACEP PACED with Dr. Alexis La Pietra and Cathlyn Robinson Feb 02, 2021

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!

California Bridge Program with Dr. Alicia (Kurtz) Gonzalez Jan 25, 2021

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!

The Beauty in Breaking with Dr. Michele Harper- Frontline Author Series Jan 18, 2021

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!

The COVID Cafe with Dr. Mark Rosenberg Jan 11, 2021

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.

Hear it again - Could it be hyperammonemia? Jan 04, 2021

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 Horizon Therapeutics.

Hepatitis A Outbreak in the US: What You Need to Know to Help Protect Yourself and Your Patients Dec 28, 2020

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 A virus outbreak in the post-vaccine era. Learn about the role of the opioid crisis in the outbreaks, how the virus can be transmitted, and who should be vaccinated. This episode was supported by GlaxoSmithKline.

The Appalachian Adventure with Dr. Olen Netteburg Dec 21, 2020

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.

Your Local Epidemiologist On COVID Dec 14, 2020

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.

Could it be hyperammonemia? It could! - A Talk with Drs. Karen Eigen and George Diaz Dec 07, 2020

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 Horizon Therapeutics.

Nasal High Flow in your ED with COVID-19 Patients Nov 30, 2020

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.

COVID-19 and the NFL: An Interview with Dr. Thom Mayer Nov 23, 2020

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.

Expanding POCUS in the ED Nov 16, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk to return guest, Dr. Arun Nagdev about Ultrasound-Guided Blocks and the expanded role of POCUS in the ED.

ACEP Members in the White House - An Interview with Roneet Lev, MD, FACEP Nov 09, 2020

In this week's post-election episode, we talk to Dr. Roneet Lev about her time as the CMO for the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP). Her insights and experiences are a great listen!

COVID-19 and Stroke Overview with Dr. Terry Nov 03, 2020

In this week’s episode, we’re joined by Dr. Aisha Terry, an Emergency Physician in Washington D.C. practicing at both George Washington University and at the Washington VA Hospital, as well as, participating in a variety of health policy work. With stroke being one of the top 3 causes of death in the nation, timing is everything! Join the conversation to listen as they discuss the different factors that affect the presentations of stroke in the emergency department due to COVID-19 and how you can advocate for improved care for stroke patients.

Return to Racing - Professional Sports and COVID - An ACEP20 and NASCAR Special Oct 26, 2020

In this special ACEP20 Unconventional episode, we bring you firsthand experiences from NASCAR's return to racing after the COVID-19 shutdown earlier this year. Hear from VP of Racing Operations, John Bobo and Managing Director, Tom Bryant about planning the return. Then hear from NASCAR driver and 7x NASCAR Champion, Jimmie Johnson, on his experience as an athlete is this new world of sports.

It's Getting HOT in Here!!! A TPA Response with Drs. Ken Milne & Jerome Hoffman Oct 21, 2020

This week's episode features two special guests - Dr. Ken Milne and Dr. Jerome Hoffman. Just a couple of weeks ago, we talked with Dr. Milne about lytic use in stroke care. Well, Dr. Hoffman sent us some great feedback, so we got the group together for this special episode. Give it a listen!

Hepatitis A Outbreak in the US: What You Need to Know to Help Protect Yourself and Your Patients Oct 12, 2020

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 A virus outbreak in the post-vaccine era. Learn about the role of the opioid crisis in the outbreaks, how the virus can be transmitted, and who should be vaccinated. This episode was supported by GSK.

ACEP Frontline- COVID And Legal Exposure- Public Edition- Porter Oct 07, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk to Matt Porter, Esq about the legal implications of not reporting a positive COVID status. And spoiler alert, there are legal repercussions! Listen in to learn more.

The Data Says... Stroke Lytics with Ken Milne Sep 28, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk to one of Dr. Stanton's best podcast friends, Dr. Ken Milne, about TPA and stroke. It's a commonly promoted treatment route, but is it the most effective? Turns out maybe not. Listen in to learn more.

Treating Sickle Cell in the ED: What you need to know Sep 21, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk to Drs. Hirshon and Kavanagh about updates in the management and treatment of Sickle Cell Disease in the ED. The recommendations have changed - listen in to learn more. You can also check out some additional resources on the Emergency Department Sickle Cell Coalition (EDSC3) website at https://www.acep.org/by-medical-focus/hematology/sickle-cell/

Moving Forward: Dr. Lorna Breen's Story- Addressing Physician Suicide Sep 14, 2020

This week's episode, we pull back the curtain on a very real issue in medicine - mental health. We talk to Dr. Lorna Breen's family about her life and the legacy she has left behind. All her life she wanted to be a doctor, but the culture of medicine and stigma of mental health took it all away. Her family is now dedicated to talking about the unspeakable and changing the culture of medicine and mental health.

Productivity & Procrastination: Time Management in the ED and Beyond Aug 31, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Christina Shenvi about a topic that affects us all - time management. Dr. Shenvi's research on the causes and solutions is a must listen!

Influenza Updates with Dr. Auwaerter and Dr. Talan Aug 24, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk to Drs. Talan and Auwaerter about how this year's flu season might look considering COVID-19. We talk about risk factors, the role of antivirals, how to successfully navigate challenges encountered in the emergency department, and more! Supported by an educational grant from Genentech, a member of the Roche Group.

Thoughts on Social Determinants of Health and EM with Dr. Jerome Hoffman Aug 17, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Jerome Hoffman about a critical topic - social determinants of health. Understanding your patients' specific situations can help you provide the best care, but that information is not always readily available. Dr. Hoffman provides some ideas on how to overcome these challenges. He also gives some great advice on where to learn more about social determinants.

Pain Management is the Game: Ultrasound-Guided Blocks Aug 10, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Arun Nagdev about the success he and his team have seen implementing ultrasound-guided blocks in their ED. He talks about implementing a program, techniques, and even managing expectations in your patients. We also recommend you check out their site http://highlandultrasound.com/

COVID 19 - International Perspective Aug 03, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Christian Arbelaez, the Chair of the ACEP International Committee. Dr. Arbelaez gives us some insight into how COVID-19 is impacting emergency medicine throughout the world.

One Size Does NOT Fit All - Fluids and Sepsis in the ED Jul 27, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Nicholas Johnson about a somewhat controversial topic - fluid resuscitation in sepsis. Do the recommendations really work for everyone? Listen in to learn more.

Making the Call - TPA in PE Jul 20, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Colin McCloskey about treatment options for PE. Listen in to learn more.

Special Public Edition- Mask 4-1-1 With Howie Mell- Mask Facts Over Fiction Jul 15, 2020

Another COVID-19 public edition of ACEP Frontline talking with Dr. Howie Mell, Emergency Physician and Occupational Health Specialist about the facts regarding masks. We talk about masks as a component of transmission prevention and address some of the common myths floating around regarding mask usage.

Special Public Episode! COVID At-Home...Tips on Managing COVID Jul 13, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Jose Torradas about a program he created, COVID19@Home. This site, https://www.the-learning-agency-lab.com/covid-19-at-home-guide.html, provides information on what to do if you suspect COVID-1 9 as well as how to handle home care for someone diagnosed with COVID-19. Check out this resource!!

COVID-19: Real Talk - A Chat with Dr. Alicia Kurtz Jul 06, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Alicia Kurtz, Host of Real Talk. We talk about the importance of sharing our stories. Especially now. Listen in then check out Dr. Kurtz's podcast, Real Talk @ https://tinyurl.com/realtalkapplepodcasts

Too many pocket guides? Meet MobilEM! Jun 29, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Nick Salerno about EMRA's MobilEM app. This app combines all the EMRA Pocket Guides into one, easy-to-access mobile app. Check it out at https://www.emra.org/about-emra/publications/mobile-applications/

Pain in Peds- It's Important! Jun 22, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Marianne Gausche-Hill about pain management in peds. Understanding how to effectively manage pain in your young patients is critical for their family and the patient. Listen in to learn more!

COVID-19: A Physician Who Got COVID and Lived to Tell the Story Jun 15, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk with Dr. Daniel Lewis about his experience actually having COVID-19. Dr. Lewis tells us about his diagnosis, his time in the hospital, and finally his transition back to work after recovery. Listen in to learn more!

Wild About EM- Wilderness Medicine and the Emergency Physician Jun 08, 2020

In this week's episode, we're changing it up a bit. We talk to Dr. Ben Mattingly about his "side gig" - Wild Med Adventures. We're always looking for new options to fulfill our CME needs. Dr. Mattingly's program offers you the chance to do just that plus take part in an exciting adventure. Of course, trips are on hold now, but keep this on your radar for the future!

Your COVID-19 Tool Kit - Does it include ultrasound? It should! Jun 01, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Mathew Nelson of Northwell Health in New York about using ultrasound to identify COVID patients. His insights about how his group has used the tool and the promise it holds are worth a listen!

Pandemic Research - Today, Tomorrow, and the Next One May 18, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Rich Gordon - ACEP Research Forum Chair. He talks about the challenges and opportunities for conducting research during the COVID-19 pandemic. He also provides some valuable guidance on reading the literature and interpreting social media data. Listen in!

COVID-19: The Epidemiological Perspective May 11, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. David Talan, Professor of Emergency Medicine and Infectious Disease at UCLA. He provides insights into the epidemiological aspects of COVID-19 and other infectious diseases. This episode was supported by Nabriva.

Clickbait and False Narratives - Oh My! May 10, 2020

In this special release, we talk with Drs. Parker and Kasten about breaking down the Plandemic and Bakersfield Physician videos. We also discuss some tips for determining the validity of such videos on social media.

Beaten Down by Corona: Healthcare Mental Health in the Time of COVID-19 May 06, 2020

In this episode, we talk to Dr. Jack Rozel, Medical Director at resolve Crisis Services, Professor at UPMC, and President of the American Association of American Psychiatry. Recently, Emergency Medicine lost one of its own to suicide. Dr. Rozel discusses what we can do to maintain our mental health in this time of crisis. He also offers several resources for any support you may need: - https://www.bethe1to.com/ - https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ - acep.org/life-as-a-physician/ACEP-Wellness-and-Assistance-Program/ - https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/disaster-distress-helpline

Death and Dying: Palliative Care in the time of COVID May 04, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk with a panel of palliative care experts - Drs. Rebecca Goett, Sangeeta Lamba, and David Wang. They discuss providing the highest quality care for your patients during the COVID crisis. They also remind us of the importance of our own mental health.

Bankruptcy and Physician Impact in the Time of COVID-19 Apr 27, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk to Tamar Dolcourt, an attorney from Foley and Lardner LLP about the intricacies of bankruptcy. The general public may not realize the financial impacts of COVID-19 on healthcare companies, but we do. Tamar's insight will help you understand what you can do, can't do, and should do if faced with an employer bankruptcy.

Speaking Up: Advocating for Healthcare at the State and Federal Level Apr 20, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk with Dr. Nathan Schlicher about advocating for healthcare to both the state and federal governments. Dr. Schlicher's, in addition to being an emergency physician, served on the Washington State Senate. Dr. Schlicher's experience gives him unique insights into what we need to do to influence our legislators.

Homeless Patients and COVID-19: What you need to know Apr 13, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk with Dr. Laura Janneck about managing homeless patients amid the COVID crisis. We discuss new challenges arising due to the crisis and what you can do to prepare for these patients.

Real-time Testing: Improvements in Infectious Disease Testing Apr 08, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk to do Dr. Sameer Desai about a very relevant topic, infectious disease testing. Understanding recent advancements in testing technology can help you get the results you need sooner. This episode was made possible through support from BioFire Diagnostics. To read more on this topic, check out these resources: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28114152/?from_term=Arora+HS%2C&from_pos=2 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31409318/?from_term=Mina+Y%2C&from_pos=3 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31760115/?from_term=Chapin+K%2C&from_pos=7

You Down with PPE? Yeah You Know Me...with Howie Mell Apr 06, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk about all things PPE in the time of COVID-19. Dr. Mell's unique training provides great insight on how to stay safe. He also provided some great resources for more information, so see below: 1)https://www.aiha.org/education/elearning/ventilation-surface-disinfection-and-ppe-considerations-for-the-ip-and-ih 2)https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mILUxIFTLqegKsGw-HE2Mg-9AFJYTSi1RQtaDGCOg44/edit

COVID and the Law: PPE, OSHA, and Job Security Mar 28, 2020

In this week's episode, we have returning guest, Tricia Shackelford, Esq. Trica's insights on PPE requirements, OSHA protections, and employee contracts will give you the information you need to protect yourself and your job during the COVID crisis.

COVID-19 and the Law Mar 23, 2020

In this week's special COVID-19 episode, we talk to Tricia Shackelford, Esq., an attorney specializing in healthcare law. She tells us what we know, and what we don't know, pertaining to providing healthcare during the COVID-19 crisis.

SPECIAL PUBLIC EDITION: COVID-19 and You from the Physician Point of View Mar 15, 2020

This very special episode of Frontline is the first in our history targeted to the general public. We talk with three emergency physicians, Dr. Ryan Keay, Dr. Cameron Buck, and Dr. Brad Younggren, who are on the front line of the COVID-19 fight. They will answer your questions and help you prepare effectively for the crisis facing our country.

SPECIAL EDITION: COVID-19- Medical Professional Edition- Dr. James Phillips Mar 14, 2020

In this special edition, we talk to Dr. James Phillips, an emergency physician with expertise in disaster and operational medicine. Dr. Phillips helps us understand more about the pandemic and how we, as medical professionals, can stay safe on the front lines of this crisis.

Advancing Drug Delivery - Aerosolized Medication Mar 09, 2020

In this week's episode, we chat with Dr. Lynne McCullough about advances in aerosolized drug delivery. This episode was made possible through support from Aerogen.

Remember that patient you saw? - Reducing bouncebacks in the ED Mar 02, 2020

In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Zodda about reducing bounceback in the ED. He describes several causes for bounceback and ways you can reduce it in your ED.

To LP or Not to LP, That is the Question...in Pediatric Fevers Feb 24, 2020

In this week's episode, we chat with Dr. Sacchetti about performing LPs in pediatric patients. Understanding when and who is critical. Listen in to learn more!

Special Edition: Moore Mega Episode on Efficiency and Flow in the ED Feb 20, 2020

A special edition featuring one of ACEP Frontline's most popular guests, Dr. Daniel Moore. His focus on improving patient flow and efficiency is useful for anyone working in the ED. In this episode, hear both of Dr. Moore's most recent appearances all in one! To hear more from ACEP Frontline - follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/ACEPFrontline/

Sepsis Struggles - Navigating Sepsis Treatment in the ED Feb 17, 2020

In this week's episode of ACEP Frontline, we talk to Dr. Jack Perkins about a very important topic in the ED - treating sepsis. Unfortunately, treatment recommendations are not always as deeply rooted in science as we'd like to see. Dr. Perkins walks us through the issues with sepsis recommendations and how to make the right decisions for our patients.

Suicide Prevention in the ED and Beyond Feb 10, 2020

Suicide is a growing concern in the US. In this week's episode, we talk with Dr. Edwin Boudreaux, Winner of the 2019 Innovations in Suicide Prevention Award, about identifying risk factors and providing optimal care for patients at risk for suicide. We also discuss a number of tools designed to assist you identifying risk factors and preventing suicides in your patients. Listen in to learn more and check out the links below for some of the great tools we discuss! https://www.acep.org/patient-care/iCar2e/ ACEP emPOC app – Download through the App Store or GooglePlay

Improving care efficiently - It can be done! Feb 03, 2020

In this week's episode of ACEP Frontline, Dr. Stanton talks to Dr. Daniel Moore about improving patient care through efficiency. Sometimes small changes can make BIG impacts. Follow us on Facebook www.facebook.com/ACEPFrontline

Cyclic Vomiting - It's not always what you think it is... Jan 27, 2020

In this week's episode, Dr. Stanton talks to Dr. Rahul Bhat about the causes and treatments of cyclic vomiting.

The cost of compassion? It's less than you think. Jan 21, 2020

In this week's episode of Frontline, we talk with Dr. Anthony Mazzarelli about the benefits of compassion for both patients and providers. You might be surprised how much it can help YOU.

The European Perspective - A Chat with Dr. Abdo Khoury Jan 14, 2020

This week's episode features a special guest, Dr. Abdo Khoury, the President-Elect of the European Society for Emergency Medicine. Listen in to learn about Emergency Medicine in the European context.

There is a Better Way - Treating Hyperkalemia in the ED Jan 07, 2020

In this week's episode, Dr. Stanton sits down with Dr. Neuenschwander to talk about updates and advancements in treating hyperkalemia. Trust us, there is a better way to treat your patients. There's also a short history lesson the FDA. This edition of the podcast is made possible through support from AstraZeneca*. *Dr. Neuenschwander is an acting consultant for AstraZeneca.

Did you consider? - Patient Care from a Social EM Perspective Dec 31, 2019

Have you ever kept a homeless patient overnight hoping that will make the difference? We bet you have, and you're not alone. In this week's episode, we talk to Dr. Alter about the basics of Social EM and how to implement it.

A Healthy Dose of Skepticism - Reading the Literature with Care Dec 23, 2019

In this week's episode, Dr. Ken Milne, author of "The Skeptics Guide to Emergency Medicine", gives us advice on reading the literature with a keen eye and a few laughs too.

Send them home? Maybe so. - Low Risk PE Dec 12, 2019

In this episode, we talk to Dr. Baugh about establishing risk in PE patients and identifying those that can go home. This edition of the podcast is made possible through support from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Opioids Head to Washington: ALTO Legislation and Treatment Next Steps Dec 10, 2019

In this episode of ACEP Frontline, Dr. Stanton interviews Dr. Rosenberg. They discuss opioid reduction initiatives in EM.

That Escalated Quickly- The Agitated Patient in the ED Dec 03, 2019

The agitated patient can be a challenging and dangerous interaction in emergency medicine. The simple fact is that many will end up in the emergency department and physicians/staff must be able to handle these situations. In this episode, we talk to Dr. Sorge from the Emerald Coast Conference about managing agitated patient.

The Challenges and Approach to Behavioral Health in the ED Nov 26, 2019

In this episode of ACEP Frontline, Dr. Stanton interviews Dr. Wilson and Dr. Nordstrom at ACEP19 as they discuss the approach and challenges of behavioral health in the emergency medicine environment.

Atrial Fibrillation Management and Reversal- Williams and Baugh Nov 18, 2019

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Williams and Dr. Baugh about their article in the Annals of Emergency Medicine about atrial fibrillation management and reversal. This brings together recent years of change and updates into one summary article. This edition of the podcast is supported a grant from Boehringer Ingelheim and Portola.

Emergency Departments in Stretchy Pants- Volumes have EM Busting at the Seams Nov 11, 2019

Patients presenting to emergency departments across the United States continues to climb and in this episode of ACEP Frontline, we talk with Dr. Jim Augustine about the trends and what we are seeing across the country.

Handheld Ultrasound- The Future is Now... Nov 04, 2019

In this episode of ACEP Frontline, Dr. Rachel Liu talks about handheld ultrasound and how they have impacted the POCUS market. We have another episode coming up from ACEP19 talking about some of the challenges of implementation and considerations for handheld and personal devices.

The new ACEP EMpoc App Oct 29, 2019

In this bonus ACEP Frontline we talk with Dr. Sandra Schneider about the new app technology that provides POC tools and resources for EM physicians.

ACEP19 Research Forum with Dr. Joe Piktel Oct 27, 2019

The first recording from ACEP19 regarding the ACEP Research Forum with Dr. Joe Piktel. Early release because we want folks at the conference to have the opportunity to attend forum events.

BONUS!!!- Dr. Andrea Green on Diversity in Emergency Medicine Oct 24, 2019

Bonus #ACEP19 ACEP Frontline featuring Dr. Andrea Green talking about diversity in emergency medicine with ongoing challenges and opportunities for the future.

Dr. Kathryn Hawk from Yale Medicine on Opioid Overdoses in the ED Oct 21, 2019

In this episode of ACEP Frontline, Dr. Kathryn Hawk joins us once again to talk about the management and approach to opioid overdoses in the emergency department. She is one of our "opioid specialists" and always brings great information on the opioid epidemic and the management of addiction and overdoses in emergency medicine.

EMS Updates and Trends from the 2019 Emerald Coast Conference Oct 16, 2019

In this episode of ACEP Frontline, we talk to a couple of EMS leaders about the current course and trends in EMS and how the traditional "walls" between emergency medicine and EMS are coming down.

Atrial Fibrillation Update- Management and Anticoagulation- Dr. Jim Williams Oct 07, 2019

Atrial fibrillation is a common emergency department presentation. Dr. Jim Williams returns to The Frontline to discuss the current management, trends, and anticoagulation. As the American population ages, we will see a growing number of the patients and emergency medicine will have a front row seat.

Stephen Anderson, MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine Foundation Sep 30, 2019

Forty-seven years ago, the Emergency Medicine Foundation was created to help define the specialty and move it forward. Dr. Stephen Anderson and Dr. Ryan Stanton sat down to talk about how the EMF is improving the specialty of Emergency Medicine with funding for research and advocacy. www.emfoundation.org

David Wang, MD - Palliative Care Sep 23, 2019

Today on ACEP Frontline Dr Ryan Stanton talks with his guest Dr. David Wang about Palliative Care and how to have difficult conversations with patients and their loved ones. For more resources, please visit ACEP's Palliative Care page: https://www.acep.org/by-medical-focus/palliative-medicine/

James Neuenschwander, II, MD, FACEP - Pacemaker Interrogation Sep 16, 2019

Today on ACEP Frontline we’re talking interrogations. In a community hospital setting, it can be tough to get a pacemaker or ICD interrogated in a timely fashion after hours or on the weekends. Dr. Neuenschwander is doing some great research looking into the ED providers doing their own interrogations in a fraction of the time it would take to get a rep in. According to him, it’s all about improving patient care as well as the specialty of Emergency Medicine.

Daniel Moore, MD - Efficiency and ED Flow Sep 09, 2019

Today’s ACEP Frontline was recorded at the Emerald Coast Conference in Destin Florida earlier this spring. Dr. Ryan Stanton talked with Dr. Daniel Moore about capacity and throughput in Emergency Medicine. Dr. Moore took data from his department and came up with solutions tailored for their needs and has solved their front-end patient wait times and created capacity for transfers.

Dr. Andrea Brault- Billing And Networks- ECC19 Sep 02, 2019

In this episode of ACEP Frontline, Dr. Ryan Stanton interviews Dr. Andrea Brault, a national leader in physician billing, reimbursement, and legislation, about some of the things we can do to reflect the care provided AND where we are going in the future.

Joseph Piktel, MD, FACEP – Research Forum Highlights (ACEP18) Aug 26, 2019

Today we talk to Dr. Joe Piktel about Primetime Practice Changers at the ACEP18 Research Forum. On the docket: research and its place in social media, medication assisted therapy for OUD in the ED, the chest pain patient, sepsis and more. What’s the evidence and where’s the research? We’re talking about it, on ACEP Frontline!

Puneet Gupta, MD, FACEP – EMRA Leaders and Future Leaders, LAC19 Aug 19, 2019

Recorded at #LAC19, we sat down with Dr. Puneet Gupta to talk about leaders in EMRA and the movers and shakers who are shaping the face of emergency medicine and health care. Listen in to see just what these disrupters are doing to make EM better, from mitigating gun violence to taking an active role in the wellness of the EM physician.

ACEP Frontline- OOB Crisis In EM- Laura Wooster Aug 15, 2019

Emergency medicine is under attack from insurance and other industries interested in boosting profits and undercutting the safety net of the US healthcare system. Without intervention, this could seriously threaten access for millions of Americans and destroy the emergency system that has been built over the past 50+ years. In this episode, we talk about the situation, facts, and where to go from here.

Emily Rose, MD, FACEP – Dangerous and Deadly Rashes Aug 12, 2019

Today on ACEP Frontline we talk with Dr. Emily Rose about rashes. With more parents choosing not to vaccinate, you’re more likely to see some rashes that you thought were a thing of the past. We’ll discuss a few pearls for making the correct diagnosis for more common presentations and also how to identify deadly rashes that just might have you fooled.

Christina L Shenvi, MD, PhD, FACEP – ADEPT Tool for Geriatrics (ACEP18) Aug 05, 2019

This episode of ACEP Frontline takes us back to ACEP18 when we talked to Dr. Christina Shenvi about the geriatric patient and how the ADEPT tool can help with the management of delirium or agitation in the elderly patient. You can access the online tool by visiting: www.Acep.org/ADEPT This bedside tool is available in our emPOC app. Available exclusively to ACEP Members at Google Play or the Apple App Store.

Jay Schuur, MD, MHS - Enough Is Too Much- Avoiding Unnecessary Imaging- ACEP18 Jul 29, 2019

Recorded at ACEP18, Dr Schuur talks about avoiding unnecessary imaging and the quality improvement in the ED. Change isn’t easy, so what does it take to get docs to follow the evidence that less is more? For more information, please visit www.acep.org/equal

Cedric Dark, MD, MPH - Medicare For All (LAC19) Jul 22, 2019

On this episode of ACEP Frontline we head back to LAC19 and talk about health care coverage. Dr. Ryan Stanton and Dr. Cedric Dark dig into what Medicare for All might look like and what it would take to fund it.

Michael Bublewicz, MD, MBA - Mask-free NIV for the Emergency Department Jul 15, 2019

Today on ACEP Frontline Dr. Ryan Stanton and his guest Dr. Michael Bublewicz discuss mask-free NIV – a growing technology for the ED patient in respiratory distress.

ACEP Frontline- Kaide- Hemophilia Management- ACEP18 Jul 08, 2019

Dr. Kaide returns to the Frontline to talk about the management of hemophilia in the emergency department.

ACEP Frontline- Is There A Doctor On Board- Dr. Matthew Delaney Jul 01, 2019

Dr. Delaney discusses emergencies in commercial aviation and what emergency physicians can do at 35k feet. Recorded at ACEP18.

Caroline Freiermuth, MD - Treating Sickle Cell Disease in the ED Jun 24, 2019

Today on ACEP Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton and his guest Dr. Caroline Freiermuth discuss treating the Sickle Cell patient when they present to the ED. June 19 was Sickle Cell awareness day, so it’s the perfect time to refresh your understanding of this rare but significant disease and get some pearls for the management of the patient. For more information about improving EM care for the Sickle Cell Disease, please visit http://www.acep.org/by-medical-focus/hematology/sickle-cell/

Erik Blutinger, MD and Scott Pasichow, MD - EMRA Resident Transition Jun 17, 2019

In today’s episode of "ACEP Frontline", Dr. Ryan Stanton talks with EMRA members Dr. Erik Blutinger and Dr. Scott Pasichow about starting a career in Emergency Medicine. Whether you are graduating med school and going into residency, moving from residency to attending or to a fellowship, even going from attending back into fellowship, transition can be unnerving. How does one actually prepare for the life in Emergency Medicine? Dr. Blutinger and Dr. Pasichow share their insights.

Howard Mell, MD, MPH, CPE, FACEP – Merit Badge Medicine Jun 10, 2019

On today’s ACEP Frontline, Dr. Ryan Stanton and his guest, Dr. Howie Mell, talk about merit badges. Is there value in the merit badge or is it a lack of respect for the specialty of EM?

Scott Pasichow, MD, MPH - Resident Finances Jun 03, 2019

On today’s “ACEP Frontline”, Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Scott Pasichow about your finances as a resident transitioning to an attending. How do you go from spending massive amounts of money on education, to making a little in residency and now looking at the salary of an attending physician? What about insurance? When do you start planning for retirement? Find out on this episode!

Olen Netteburg, MD, FACEP - EM Mission In Chad May 27, 2019

On today’s ACEP Frontline, Dr. Stanton had a chance to talk to Dr. Olen Netteburg about his life as an EM physician in Chad. Dr. Netteburg was trained in the US, and then he and his wife, who is also a physician, went to Chad to care for those in need. We guarantee you’ll be inspired by this conversation about global medicine and how we all make a difference. www.Missionarydoctors.blogspot.com

Sam Quinones - Dreamland May 20, 2019

Today, on "ACEP Frontline", it's the episode you've been waiting for! Award winning journalist and author, Sam Quinones, talks with Dr. Ryan Stanton about his revolutionary book, "Dreamland". You absolutely cannot miss this narrative about how the opioid epidemic unfolded and where we are headed as a country in crisis. http://www.samquinones.com/books/dreamland/

Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP - Opioid Update, State of the Union May 13, 2019

In this last podcast in the TN-CEP series, Dr. Ryan Stanton gives an update on the opioid crisis. What progress has been made? Is there light at the end of the tunnel? What work still needs to be done? Dr. Stanton shares data, legislative efforts and insights about the opioid crisis in this special edition of ACEP Frontline.

Benjamin Smith, MD, FACEP – The Future of PoCUS May 06, 2019

On the episode of "ACEP Frontline", Dr. Ryan Stanton and Dr. Ben Smith discuss Point of Care Ultrasound (PoCUS). Portable hand held ultrasound devices have become very affordable, but as with any diagnostic tool, you still need practice to be proficient. This episode was recorded at the TN ACEP annual meeting.

Frank Tift, MD, FACEP - Down with Backboards in EMS Apr 29, 2019

Recorded at the TN-CEP annual meeting, Dr. Ryan Stanton continues his conversation with Dr. Frank Tift about updates in EMS. In this episode Dr. Tift shares pearls about what we should be doing, and perhaps more importantly, what we shouldn't be doing in regard to spinal motion restriction.

Frank Tift, MD, FACEP - Updates in EMS, Part 1 Apr 22, 2019

Recorded at TN-CEP, Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Frank Tift about general EMS updates. Dr. Tift shares pearls from LLSA articles including tourniquet use, expanded use of Narcan and using D10 vs. D50 for hypoglycemia.

Darria Long Gillespie, MD, FACEP – Mom Hacks Apr 15, 2019

On this episode of “ACEP Frontline”, Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Darria Long Gillespie about her best-selling book, “Mom Hacks”. You knock it out of the park as an Emergency Physician, so how come you just don’t feel like you have it all together at home? Spoiler alert, you don’t need to be a mom to appreciate the hacks and insights in this episode! You can find the book here: https://drdarria.com/momhacks/ Twitter: @drdarria

Michael Gerardi, MD, FACEP - Single Payer Apr 09, 2019

On this episode of "ACEP Frontline", Dr. Ryan Stanton talks with Dr. Michael Gerardi about paying for healthcare. Is America ready for Single Payer? The ACA was a step in the right direction, but premiums and deductibles are still quite significant for many. Listen in as Dr. Stanton and Dr. Gerardi dig in to the details about Single Payer coverage.

John Rogers, MD, FACEP - Death by Metrics Apr 01, 2019

Today on ACEP Frontline, Dr. Ryan Stanton and Dr. John Rogers talk metrics. The goal of measures should be to help to inform and make better decisions about patient care but all too often the measures become the goal.

Steven Haywood, MD – Airway Evolution Mar 25, 2019

On this episode of ACEP's Frontline, host, Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Steve Haywood about advances in ED respiratory care and management. This episode was recorded at the Tennessee ACEP Annual meeting in Chattanooga.

Esther Choo, MD – Speaking for EM Mar 18, 2019

In this episode, Dr. Stanton talks with an advocate leader for emergency medicine. Dr. Esther Choo is making waves in a great way for fairness and equality in medicine and beyond. Get involved! https://www.timesuphealthcare.org/ Twitter: @choo_ek

Jessica Whittle, MD, FACEP – Sepsis Sound Off Mar 11, 2019

On this week’s episode of ACEP’s Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton, talks with his guest Dr. Jessica Whittle about Sepsis. Are the current Sepsis guidelines your friend or foe? Sepsis evaluation and management is complicated. One of the biggest challenges of treating sepsis can be fluid management. Dr. Whittle shares her expertise about fluid bolus as well as additional pearls about the early recognition and management of sepsis.

Gerad Troutman, MD, FACEP – EMS Diversion Mar 04, 2019

In this week’s ACEP Frontline Dr. Ryan Stanton and his guest Dr. Gerad Troutman discuss EMS Diversion. With more cities moving toward eliminating diversion, how is patient care impacted and what does that mean for the ED as far as boarding and crowding are concerned?

Upendo N. George, MD – Emergency Medicine in Africa Feb 25, 2019

In today’s "ACEP Frontline", host, Dr. Ryan Stanton talks with Dr. Upendo George, an Emergency Physician from, Tanzania. Dr. George shares her experiences about the relatively young specialty of Emergency Medicine in her country. Listen in to hear how the practice of Emergency Medicine has made a dramatic difference in patient outcomes in Tanzania. Dr. George on Twitter: @ulovegeorge

Colin Kaide, MD, FACEP - Treating Hemophilia A in the ED, Challenges and Opportunities Feb 18, 2019

In this episode of ACEP Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton and his guest Dr. Colin Kaide discuss the difficulties of identifying and initiating care for the patient presenting with hemophilia A. They uncover challenges and offer insights for this rare but serious disorder. After listening to this podcast, please copy and paste the following link into the address bar to login to acep.org and complete a test to earn CME credit. https://ecme.acep.org/diweb/gateway/init/1/f/catalog*2Fitem*2Feid*2F303137 **NOTE**: To take the test and claim CME for listening to this podcast, you are required to have an ACEP.org account. The ACEP.org account is free for anyone. If you do not have an account or need assistance with logging in, please use this link: https://signin.acep.org/idp/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=%2fidp This educational activity is jointly provided by the American College of Emergency Physicians and Spire Learning and supported by an educational grant from Genentech, Inc.

Amal Mattu, MD, FACEP - Updates in EKG Feb 11, 2019

On today’s episode of ACEP’s Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton and his guest, Dr. Amal Mattu discuss updates in EKG. Dr. Mattu shares the secret to interpreting EKGs and also how to avoid some common pitfalls when interpreting them. They also discuss, “Electrocardiography in Emergency, Acute and Critical Care, 2nd Edition”, ACEP’s newest Electrocardiography book which Dr. Mattu co-edited with Jeffery Tabas, MD, FACEP and William Brady, MD, FACEP. Download a FREE chapter from the book here: http://Bookstore.Acep.Org/Img/Product/Description/ECG%202e%20Chapter%201.Pdf Purchase the book here: http://bookstore.acep.org/electrocardiography-in-emegency-medicine/electrocardiography-in-emergency-acute-and-critical-care-2nd-ed-509622

ACEP Frontline: Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA) Feb 04, 2019

In today’s ACEP Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton and his guests, Dr. Ula Hwang, Dr. Michael Malone Dr. and Kevin Biese wrap up a three-part series on the Geriatric Emergency Department Accreditation (GEDA) program. They discuss how to help your ED become more geriatric focused, and about GEDA accreditation levels available. With an estimated 10,000 Baby Boomers turning 65 every day, this patient population continues to grow. The older patient not only has specific medical needs, but he/she may also have complex social challenges that effect care options. Listen in as the group discusses ACEP’s GEDA program and why it's so impactful for the aging patient population. For more information, please visit: https://www.acep.org/geda/

Rachel Garvin, MD – The Crashing Airway Jan 28, 2019

On today’s “ACEP Frontline”, host Dr. Ryan Stanton and his guest Dr. Rachel Garvin talk about airway management in the crashing or critically ill patient. Your best chance to have the process go smoothly, is to ensure you have a plan and you should start developing that plan as soon as the patient comes in. Listen in as Dr. Garvin shares pearls and pitfalls for the management of these patients as well as patients who don’t need intubation but may need airway support for other reasons.

Alisa Niksch, MD – Biomagnetic Cardiac Screening Jan 22, 2019

On today’s ACEP Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton his guest Dr. Alisa Niksch talk about Magnetocardiography (MCG). Not familiar with MCG? No worries, Dr. Niksch explains it all – so let’s dig in to this week’s episode to see if this technology can help risk stratify your cardiac patient. This episode was recorded live at ACEP18.

Patricia Kavanagh, MD – Sickle Cell Disease and the Pediatric Patient Jan 15, 2019

On Today’s “ACEP Frontline”, host Dr. Ryan Stanton and his guest, Dr. Patricia Kavanagh, discuss caring for the pediatric patient with Sickle Cell Disease. While some areas of the country see more presentations of Sickle Cell Disease than others, it’s important to be prepared for this patient. Dr Kavanagh is the Chair-elect of the Emergency Department Sickle Cell Care Coalition (EDSC30). For more information about EDSC3 please visit: https://www.acep.org/by-medical-focus/hematology/sickle-cell/#sm.001j4azu7y3sd9x114c2gc9fkixso

Andrea Brault, MD, FACEP – Insurance Gaps and Payment Games Jan 07, 2019

On today’s ACEP Frontline we’re talking about payments and who’s responsible. Host Dr. Ryan Stanton and his guest Dr. Andrea Brault discuss “The Prudent Layperson Standard” and how payers are trying to change the game. More and more the patient is left to determine if they are having a medical emergency. Patients are afraid they’ll be left with the bill when the insurance company threatens to deny claims and some of these patients are suffering harm and dire outcomes because they don’t go to the ED. What can be done? Listen in to find out!

Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP - Evolution of EM Education (SEC ACEP 2018) Dec 31, 2018

As part of the celebration of ACEP’s 50th anniversary, host Dr. Ryan Stanton gave this talk at the SEC ACEP 2018 conference in June 2018. Listen in as Dr. Stanton shares his views on where we have been and where we are going in Emergency Medicine education. Slides: http://media.mycrowdwisdom.com.s3.amazonaws.com/acep/ACEP%20Frontline/SEC18-%20Medical%20Education-%20Oh%20How%20Things%20Have%20Changed.pdf

Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP - Opioid State Of The Union (SEC ACEP 2018) Dec 24, 2018

On today’s ACEP Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton shares a lecture from the SEC ACEP 2018 conference in Destin, Florida. This lecture was recorded in June 2018, so some numbers may have changed. The take home message is that while some improvements have been made in the opioid epidemic, there is a long way to go. Dr. Stanton discusses current legislation, prescribing practices and OUD epidemic numbers in this special edition of ACEP Frontline. Slides: http://media.mycrowdwisdom.com.s3.amazonaws.com/acep/ACEP%20Frontline/SEC18-%20Opioids-%20legislation%2C%20lawsuits%2C%20and%20lexington.pdf

Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP: Myth Busting Dec 17, 2018

ACEP Frontline goes rogue! This week, host Dr. Ryan Stanton takes a break from interviewing guests and shares a talk he gave at the ACEP 2018 SEC Educational Conference. This episode is all about “Myth Busting”! Dr. Stanton takes the Top Ten list of myths as recommended from EM Docs, and busts them. Find out what “medical absolutes” you learned long ago, that are absolutely wrong.

Alexander Limkakeng, MD, FACEP – Research Evolution Dec 10, 2018

In this episode of ACEP’s “Frontline”, your host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Alexander Limkekang about the Research Forum at ACEP18. What does machine learning or EHR algorithms have to do with emergency medicine? Plenty! Find out how “big data” supports your clinical efforts in advancing patient care.

Torree McGowan, MD, FACEP - Military Medicine and Disaster Preparedness Dec 04, 2018

On today’s episode of ACEP’s “Frontline”, host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks with Dr. Torree McGowan about her experience in the military and how that has shaped her career. Most of Emergency Medicine was started if not shaped on the battlefield. Did you know Emergency Ultrasound was developed for the military? Find out what other medical advancements are attributed to the military and how we translate those into protocols for mass casualty situations when they happen in our communities.

Rachel Liu, MD, FACEP – Ultrasound in ACLS Nov 26, 2018

Today on ACEP’s “Frontline”, host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks with Dr. Rachel Liu about Ultrasound in ACLS. Recorded live at ACEP18, Dr. Stanton and Dr. Liu discuss how ultrasound is being used in ACLS applications including using transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE) to monitor compressions and compression location during cardiac arrest. Listen in to learn what skills you should know and pearls from one of ACEP’s top Ultrasound experts!

Brent Myers, MD, MPH, FACEP, FAEMS – Disaster Readiness Nov 20, 2018

Dr. Myers is the president of the National Association of EMS Physicians (NAEMSP) and sat down to talk with ACEP's "Frontline" host, Dr. Ryan Stanton at ACEP18 to discuss the continuum of care in a disaster event. Whether it’s a rapidly unfolding mass shooting, or a longer sustained even like a hurricane or wildfire - there are a lot of moving parts when it comes to providing care for those effected by the event. Listen in to see how to partner with other first responders and emergency providers when the unthinkable happens.

Paul Kivela, MD, MBA, FACEP – Advancing Unity in Emergency Medicine Nov 12, 2018

With increasing corporatization of Emergency Medicine, how do we get back to a place of support and empowerment of the Emergency Physician? On this episode of ACEP Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton and ACEP’s Immediate Past President, Dr. Paul Keivela, discuss divisions within the specialty of EM and how to come together and present a unified front. How has social media effected the discussion? Find out on today’s Frontline.

Scott Kurpiel, MD, MBA – Clinical Ultrasound Accreditation Program (CUAP) Nov 05, 2018

In today’s episode of ACEP’s Frontline, Dr. Ryan Stanton talks with Dr. Scott Kurpiel about ACEP's Clinical Ultrasound Accreditation Program (CUAP). This program is not an individual merit badge, but an accreditation for the ED focusing on making sure the Emergency Department meets requirements for the Ultrasound program’s administration, quality and safety. This program was developed in an effort to standardize quality and safety for Point of Care ultrasound. Find out what benefits this program can bring to your hospital! For more information about CUAP check out their webpage: https://www.acep.org/by-medical-focus/ultrasound/cuap/cuap-home/

Marianne Gausche-Hill, MD, FACEP – BRUE Oct 29, 2018

Today on ACEP’s Frontline your host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks with Dr. Marianne Gausche-Hill about something that impacts all emergency physicians. The term BRUE is the ‘new’ ALTE. In 2016 the American Academy of Pediatrics began using the term after releasing a policy statement about an infant who experience a “Brief Resolved Unexplained Event”. It refers to infants under 12 months of age who, according to the parent, had an event such as a loss of tone, stiffening, an apneic episode or loss of consciousness for no apparent reason. What’s different in this new policy statement? Who’s high-risk, who’s low-risk, who needs to be worked up and admitted and who can go home? Find out what you need to know about these tiny patients that can create big worry.

Seth Trueger, MD, MPH, FACEP – EM Social Media Oct 22, 2018

ACEP Frontline host, Dr. Ryan Stanton talks with EM Social Media guru, Dr. Seth Trueger about how social media impacts emergency medicine information. FOAMed? Fake News? How do you decide and what do you do with the information? Tune in and listen to the conversation.

Jerome Hoffman, MD, FACEP - EM Literature Update Oct 15, 2018

Today on ACEP’s "Frontline", host, Dr. Ryan Stanton and his guest, Dr. Jerome Hoffman, discuss clinical pearls in recent EM literature. What are the new practice-changing articles for the year? Dig in to the details in this episode, recorded live at ACEP18.

Richard Bukata, MD – Evaluating Physician Performance Oct 09, 2018

On this episode of ACEP’s Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks with Dr. Richard Bukata about evaluating physician performance. Why measure physician performance? Because your patients deserve the best care you can give them. There can be huge discrepancies in patient admissions and test ordering from physician to physician, but what does that mean for patient outcomes? Listen in on this lively discussion recorded at ACEP18.

Brian Levine, MD, FACEP - EMRA's New Antibiotic Guide Oct 01, 2018

ACEP18 has just started and we already have experts “On the Air”! Today, ACEP Frontline host Dr. Ryan Stanton and his guest Dr. Brian Levine discuss antibiotic stewardship. EMRA has just released a new antibiotic guide and it has everything you need to know! This is one conversation you don't want to miss!

Jennifer L Wiler, MD, MBA, FACEP – Alternative Payment Models Sep 24, 2018

On this episode of ACEP's "Frontline", host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Jennifer Wiler about Alternative Payment Models. Do you know what “Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of 2015 (MACRA)” is? It’s potentially the most important piece of legislation passed in this decade which is going to change the way physicians and clinicians are paid. Listen in to find out how this impacts Emergency Physicians and how can you help shape these models.

Neal E. Flomenbaum, MD, FACEP – Moving EM Out of the ED Sep 17, 2018

On today’s ACEP Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton and his guest Dr. Neal Flomenbaum talk about moving Emergency Medicine out of the ED. Dr. Flomenbaum shares his views about the shift from Emergency Medicine being all inpatient based treatment to starting patient care closer to where the emergency is occurring in some cases. This can mean Urgent Care Centers, Free-Standing Emergency Departments, Telemedicine, Community Based Para-medicine, Event Medicine and more. Listen in as Dr. Stanton and Dr. Flomenbaun discuss pushing care closer to the patient when time and treatment considerations require it.

Stefanie Simmons, MD, FACEP – Physician Coaching and Engagement Sep 11, 2018

On this episode of “ACEP’s Frontline”, host Dr. Ryan Stanton and his guest, Dr. Stefanie Simmons, discuss physician burnout, career engagement, wellness and how all of these can help to improve the patient experience. Supporting physicians in their jobs and providing the opportunity for mentoring and coaching can help the physician succeed when they face frustration and burnout in the ED.

Mark S. Rosenberg, DO, MBA, FACEP – End-of-life Care in the Emergency Department Sep 03, 2018

Today on ACEP Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Mark Rosenberg about the patient’s end-of-life care. When asked “how do you want to die”, most relatively healthy people will say, “in my sleep” or “I just want to drop dead”, but the reality is, 6.4% of population in North American will die from a sudden death episode. Statistically the rest of the population will die from a cancer trajectory, organ failure trajectory, or dementia. Each of these areas can benefit from palliative care. Studies show that people live longer and had better quality of life when provided with palliative care than those get aggressive treatment. Listen in as Dr. Rosenberg and Dr. Stanton talk about how to care for the end-of-life patient and their loved ones when they come into the emergency department.

Anna McFarlin, MD - Pediatric Head Injury and Fever Aug 27, 2018

Today, Dr. Ryan Stanton talks with Dr. Anna McFarlin about pediatric head injury and pediatric fever. They discuss tools use to assess suspected concussion and the parameters for recovery and a follow-up, including return to play options for the younger athlete. Also, in this episode, learn about pediatric fever. What are the guidelines for the under three-months old vs. over three-months old? What is the magic number for fever? Find out on this episode of ACEP Frontline. Additional resources: Pediatric Head Injury Guidelines: https://www.acep.org/globalassets/uploads/uploaded-files/acep/advocacy/federal-issues/equal/pediatric-head-injury-2plus-pathway-ema-april-2016.pdf ACEP Clinical Policy for Children Younger Than Three Years Presenting to the Emergency Department with Fever: https://www.acep.org/globalassets/uploads/uploaded-files/acep/clinical-and-practice-management/clinical-policies/pediatrics.pdf

Eric Ketcham, MD and Kathryn Hawk, MD – MAT 3-Rule Aug 20, 2018

On today’s ACEP Frontline, Dr. Ryan Stanton discusses the MAT 3-Rule for prescribing buprenorphine for the opioid use disorder patient. Recorded live at LAC18, ACEP experts Dr. Eric Ketcham and Dr. Kathryn Hawk talk about how helping the patient with opioid withdrawal symptoms, they are more likely to continue on a path to help and recovery. Listen in to this critical discussion to learn what you need to know about care for this growing population. Resource: COWS Score https://www.mdcalc.com/cows-score-opiate-withdrawal Survey Results: http://media.mycrowdwisdom.com.s3.amazonaws.com/acep/ACEP%20Frontline/%28STR-TA%29%20EMPRN%20-%20Buprenorphine%2C%203-day%20rule-Waiver%20training%2C%20and%20OUD%20survey%20.pdf Funding for this initiative was made possible (in part) by grant no. 1H79TI080816-01 from SAMHSA. The views expressed in written conference materials or publications and by speakers and moderators do not necessarily reflect the official policies of the Department of Health and Human Services; nor does mention of trade names, commercial practices, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government.

James Dahle, MD, FACEP – White Coat Investor Aug 14, 2018

What’s the difference between wealth and income? Find out on this episode of ACEP Frontline. Dr. Ryan Stanton takes todays topic out of the ED and discusses physician finances with White Coat Investor, Dr. Jim Dahle. Find out the top three things residents and attending physicians can do to help build wealth. Also, learn how to avoid some of the biggest mistakes that many physicians make with their money. This is one episode you literally can’t afford to miss! For more information about The White Coat Investor, visit: https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/

Eric Ketcham, MD and Kathryn Hawk, MD - Medication Assisted Treatment EMPRN Survey Results Aug 06, 2018

On today’s ACEP Frontline, Dr. Ryan Stanton discusses Medication Assisted Treatment for patients with opioid use disorder. Recorded live at LAC18, ACEP experts Dr. Eric Ketcham and Dr. Kathryn Hawk share the results of a survey from the Emergency Medicine Practice Research Network (EMPRN) about current practices for patients with an addiction disorder. Survey Results: http://media.mycrowdwisdom.com.s3.amazonaws.com/acep/ACEP%20Frontline/%28Indivior%29%20EMPRN%20-%20Buprenorphine%2C%203-day%20rule-Waiver%20training%2C%20and%20OUD%20survey.pdf Funding for this podcast was made possible (in part) by an unrestricted educational grant from Indivior Inc. For more information about EMPRN visit: https://www.acep.org/get-involved/emprn---make-your-voice-count/

Dr. Sandy Schneider, Dr. Mark Rosenberg, and Dr. Kevin Biese - Why GEDA? Why ACEP? Jul 30, 2018

Dr. Ryan Stanton talks with Dr. Sandy Schneider, Dr. Mark Rosenberg, and Dr. Kevin Biese on this edition of “ACEP Frontline”. The group discusses “Why GEDA? Why ACEP, and why is a geriatric ED important?” This podcast covers the evolution of care for older adults, how four EM organizations came together to spearhead and document standards of care to the point of achieving the ACEP accreditation program. Hear about the journey, the patient benefit, and stakeholder value. Check out the webpage for more information on GEDA: https://www.acep.org/by-medical-focus/geriatrics/

Kevin Biese, MD MAT, FACEP - ACEP GEDA Program Jul 23, 2018

On this edition of "ACEP Frontline", Dr. Kevin Biese talks with Dr. Ryan Stanton, on "Why Geriatrics and Emergency Medicine?" This podcast addresses the broader needs of seniors in the ED and what is being done today to improve value-based care. Click the following link for more information on GEDA: https://www.acep.org/by-medical-focus/geriatrics/

David E Wilcox, MD, FACEP – The Evolution of ACEP’s Leadership and Advocacy Conference Jul 16, 2018

On today’s ACEP Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. David Wilcox about LAC18. ACEP started hosting a Leadership Conference in the Dallas area, years ago. In 1987, they determined that there also needed to be political advocacy for the patient and started the Advocacy Conference in, Washington, DC. There were only a handful of participants at the first Advocacy Conference. Now, in the combined Leadership and Advocacy Conference (LAC) there are 500-600 attendees. Hear what the conference is about and why it’s so valuable to ACEP members and the patients you care for. Get Involved: https://www.acep.org/federal-advocacy/federal-advocacy-overview/

James Williams, MS, DO, FACEP - NOAC Update Jul 10, 2018

The popularity of NOACs has grown. Numerically, though they are safe, it’s likely that the Emergency Physician will see more and more bleeds, especially in a trauma situation. In early May, Portola Pharmaceuticals got FDA approval for the targeted reversal agent, Andexanet, as indicated for the reversal of Eliquis and Xarelto. Dr. Williams breaks down the research on this episode of ACEP’s Frontline. Support for this segment was provided in-part by Portola Pharmaceuticals.

Dr. K Kay Moody, DO, MPH, FACEP - Social Media, Wellness and emDocs Jul 02, 2018

In this edition of ACEP’s Frontline, Dr. Ryan Stanton and Dr. K Kay Moody discuss social media and wellness in Emergency Medicine. Dr. Moody started emDocs to help improve EM physician wellness by giving docs a place to connect and share their struggles and triumphs. The site morphed into a full information exchange and FOAMed environment. Now, with 17K members on the emDocs site, Dr. Moody has launched a new effort in EM Physician Wellness – and it's about as far away from technology as you can get. Listen in and learn how she’s helping physicians focus on their wellbeing. http://www.emdocs.net/ Twitter: @KKayMoodyDOMPH

Gillian Schmitz, MD, FACEP - Diversity in EM Leadership Jun 25, 2018

This week on ACEP's Frontline, Dr. Ryan Stanton talks with ACEP Board member Dr. Gillian Schmitz about diversity in EM Leadership. Dr. Schmitz has been involved at ACEP since her second year in residency and shares her insights about the importance of diversity in leadership. Find out how to increase your leadership potential and get involved. Whether your goal is the Board of Directors, the C-Suite or Committee Chair, it's time to start making a difference!

Donald E Stader, MD, FACEP - "Bring 'em All" Jun 18, 2018

This year we celebrate 50 years in EM and the 50th anniversary of ACEP. In this edition of ACEP’s Frontline, Dr. Ryan Stanton had the opportunity to talk to Dr. Don Stader, editor-in-chief of the ACEP’s 50th anniversary book, “Bring ‘em All”. This visually stunning book captures the equally stunning stories in emergency medicine shared by providers who create the mosaic which is true to the history of emergency medicine. Hear how the book was conceived and produced in an effort that celebrates emergency medicine’s commitment to do whatever it takes to care for patients and communities. Bring ‘em All: Chaos. Care. Stories from Medicine’s Front Line. https://www.acep.org/who-we-are/50Years/50thBook/ Order your copy: http://bookstore.acep.org/bring-em-all-509619

Alexis LaPietra, DO, FACEP and Mark Rosenberg, DO, FACEP - ALTO Update, LAC18 Jun 04, 2018

Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Alexis LaPietra, DO, FACEP, and Dr. Mark Rosenberg, DO, FACEP, about being better stewards of opioids and the emergency departments role in the opioid crisis. They discuss innovations in pain management and how to safely and more effectively treat the patient without opioids. At St Joseph Regional Medical Center in NJ, they have seen an 82% reduction in the prescriptions of opioids using ALTO (Alternatives to Opioids). “Its real simple, if you’re not part of the solution, you’re part of the problem.” Find out how to be part of the solution on this episode of ACEP’s Frontline.

Jim Augustine, MD, FACEP - Drug Shortages May 29, 2018

ACEP Frontline host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Jim Augustine about drug shortages in the US. Why is this unprecedented issue happening and what can you do when the drug you need for your patient isn’t on the shelf?

Marianne Gausche-Hill, MD, FACEP – Delivery in the ER May 21, 2018

ACEP’s Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton and Dr. Marianne Gausche-Hill discuss emergent delivery in the ED. Listen in as they discuss prolapsed cords, breech deliveries and shoulder dystocia and more.

David Rehr, PhD - How to Talk to a Legislator May 18, 2018

On this special edition of ACEP’s Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton and Dr. David Rehr, of the Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University, get you ready to talk to your legislator before you head to Washington, DC for ACEP’s Leadership and Advocacy Conference. Whether you head to Capitol Hill or to your state legislator’s office, be prepared to talk to your elected official with these tips for success. Ideas to build relationships with elected officials: http://media.mycrowdwisdom.com.s3.amazonaws.com/acep/ACEP%20Frontline/Ideas%20to%20build%20relationships%20with%20elected%20officials.docx

Timothy Horeczko, MD, FACEP – Peds EKG May 14, 2018

Today on ACEP’s Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Tim Horeczko about when to get and EKG for the pediatric patient. They discuss five major killers that you can save a life with by diagnosing just by sight.

Sean M Fox, MD, FACEP, FAAP - Pediatric Trauma May 07, 2018

Today on ACEP's Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Sean Fox about significant traumatic events in the pediatric patient.

Richard M Cantor, MD, FACEP - Pediatric Literature Review Apr 30, 2018

Today on ACEP's Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton continues his series recorded at the Advanced Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly. Dr. Stanton talks to Dr. Richard Cantor about the latest literature in Pediatric Emergency Medicine. Tune in to hear what the experts are saying about evidence based medicine on topics like fever, urine collection, LPs, and more.

Kathy N Shaw, MD, MSCE, FACEP – Errors in Pediatric Emergency Medicine Apr 23, 2018

On this episode of ACEP Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Kathy Shaw about making diagnostic Errors in Pediatric Emergency Medicine. All providers make errors, but they can have a greater impact on the pediatric patient. Listen in to find out how to reduce the chance of error.

Christopher S Amato, MD, FACEP - Pediatric Dermatology Apr 16, 2018

Today on ACEP’s Frontline, tune in for the 4th segment from the 2018 Advanced Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly. Dr. Ryan Stanton and Dr. Chris Amato talk about pediatric dermatology and the visual diagnosis of rashes and skin changes in the pediatric patient.

Christopher S Amato, MD, FACEP - Pediatric Orthopedics Apr 09, 2018

ACEP Frontline host, Dr. Ryan Stanton continues his series recorded at the Advanced Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly in Orlando, Florida. Today Dr. Stanton discusses pediatric orthopedics with Dr. Chris Amato. Find out what they have to say about breaks, growth plates and imaging for the pediatric patient.

James (Jim) Homme, MD, FACEP – Bloody Poo Apr 02, 2018

Today, ACEP Frontline host Dr. Ryan Stanton continues his pediatric series recorded at ACEP’s Advanced Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly in Orlando, Florida. Dr. James (Jim) Homme talks about “The Red Number Two”. What do you do when your young pediatric patient presents with blood in the stool?

James (Jim) Homme, MD, FACEP - Ketamine and Pediatric Pain Mar 26, 2018

ACEP Frontline’s host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks kids in pain with Dr. Jim Homme. Listen is as they discuss Ketamine as an analgesic in pediatric emergency medicine.

Michael Gerardi, MD, FACEP - Decreasing Malpractice Risk Mar 19, 2018

ACEP Frontline host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Michael Gerardi about reducing the risk of being sued as an advanced practice provider.

John Greenwood, MD - Press the Issue Mar 13, 2018

ACEP Frontline host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks with Dr. John Greenwood about the development of the small but mighty EMRA Pressor Decks.

Brian Fengler, MD - EvidenceCare Mar 05, 2018

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Brian Fengler about the evidence of medicine the resources available for clinical decision support in the ED.

Christopher Baugh, MD, MBA, FACEP - Atrial Fibrillation Feb 26, 2018

ACEP Frontline’s host Dr. Ryan Stanton is talks to Dr. Chris Baugh about his work on an atrial fibrillation panel and the tools they are working on to help you manage these patients.

Christopher S Russi, DO, FACEP - Clinical Integration of EDs Feb 19, 2018

Today host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Christopher Russi about the clinical integration and communication among Emergency Departments including the usage of telemedicine.

Jon Mark Hirshon, MD, MPH, PhD, FACEP - Sickle Cell Care Collaborative Feb 13, 2018

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Jon Mark Hirshon about emergency department sickle cell care collaborative and how we can do sickle cell care better.

Anne Zink, MD, FACEP - Emergency Medicine in Alaska Feb 07, 2018

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Anne Zink about practicing emergency medicine in Alaska.

Andy Little, DO, Tanner Gronowski, DO, and Drew Kalnow, DO EMT-P: EM Over Easy. Jan 30, 2018

Today ACEP Frontline host, Dr. Ryan Stanton, talks with Andy Little, DO, Tanner Gronowski, DO, and Drew Kalnow, DO EMT-P from EM Over Easy.

Aisha Liferidge, MD, MPH: Diversity and Inclusion Task Force Jan 22, 2018

Today Dr. Ryan Stanton talks with ACEP's Dr. Aisha Liferidge about ACEP's Diversity and Inclusion Taskforce. Learn how ACEP is leading the way this very important initiative.

Rita Manfredi, MD: Wellness Jan 19, 2018

ACEP Frontline host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks about emergency physician wellness with Dr. Rita Manfredi.

David Pigott, MD: Flu Season Jan 10, 2018

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. David Pigott on the ins and outs of flu season.

Danya Khoujah, MD and Wendy Chang, MD: Critical Decisions in Emergency Medicine Jan 02, 2018

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton and guests Dr. Danya Khoujah and Dr. Wendy Chang discuss CDEM (Critical Decisions in Emergency Medicine)-- ACEP's official CME publication and brand-new podcast series

David Pecora, MS, PA-C: Rural EM Challenges, Difficult Transfers Dec 26, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to David Pecora, MS, PA-C on the challenges faced in rural emergency medicine, particularly in regards to difficult patient transfers.

Joe Habboushe, MD: Basics of Emergency Medicine Dec 19, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Joe Habboushe about EMRA's new publication, "Basics of Emergency Medicine, 3rd Edition." http://bookstore.acep.org/emra-products/emra-basics-of-emergency-medicine-3rd-edition-900400

Al Sacchetti, MD, FACEP: Pediatric Fever Dec 11, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Al Saccheti on pediatric fever presentations in the ED.

Locum Tenens Dec 04, 2017

Locums...a growing interest in emergency medicine and an opportunity to add a little more variety to your practice. ACEP Frontline talks with two locums physicians on the life in this type of practice.

Jack Iwashyna, MD, PhD: Persistent Critical Illness Nov 27, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Jack Iwashyna at DAS SMACC about why patients get stuck in the ICU, and what we can do to improve their care. https://www.smacc.net.au/speaker/jack-iwashyna/

Jennifer Wiler, MD: Alternative Payment Models Nov 20, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Jennifer Wiler on alternative payment models.

Jim Williams, DO, FACEP: Team VTE Nov 13, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton and Dr. Jim Williams discuss a comprehensive, team-based educational approach to VTE care to minimize recurrence of VTE and improve anticoagulation therapy adherence. By targeting a team of health care providers including emergency room personnel and those engaged in continuation of treatment following a VTE occurrence, a true team-based approach for patients can be modeled for and implemented by program attendees.

Dr. Ken Milne: Evidence-Based Medicine Nov 06, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stantons talks to SGEM Host Dr. Ken Milne on practicing evidence-based medicine.

Resa Lewiss, MD: Dog Deaths and Program Design Nov 01, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Resa Lewiss at DAS SMACC about her lecture, "FOUR TRAGIC DOG DEATHS: LESSONS IN PROGRAM DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT." "Academic programs are built on four main pillars: clinical excellence, research, education, and administration. These apply whether you build and design an u/s program or division, a simulation program, a toxicology or pre-hospital program and even an academic department. You never forget when your childhood dog dies. And I will never forget how all four of my childhood dogs died. These 4 tragic, dramatic, and traumatic experiences provided fantastic lessons on how an academic program can fail." (https://www.smacc.net.au/speaker/resa-lewiss-17/)

Krystin Thomas, MD: Treating Sexual Assault Victims in the ED Oct 23, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Krystin Thomas, a resident physician and rape crisis advocate. She talks about the assessment and approach to the sexual assault victim in the ED.

Pik Mukerji - Atypical Chest Pain Oct 17, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Pik Mukerji on the evolution and "diagnosis" of atypical chest pain in the ED.

Michael Myers, MD: Physician Depression and Suicide Oct 09, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Michael Myers about the growing concerns over physician depression and suicide. Dr. Myers is Professor of Clinical Psychiatry and immediate past Vice-Chair of Education and Director of Training in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at SUNY-Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. -- http://www.michaelfmyers.com/

Joe Waeckerle, MD, FACEP: Concussion Oct 02, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Joe Waeckerle on his involvement with concussion treatment in athletes from youth sport leagues to the NFL sidelines and how ED docs can be prepared when they encounter their next mTBI.

Paul Gowens: EMS Medicine Sep 25, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Paul Gowens about the progressive aspects of pre-hospital care.

Paul Young, MD: Critical Care Research Sep 18, 2017

Dr. Paul Young from DasSMACC talks about the righting the wrongs of modern critical care research.

Jason Wagner, MD, FACEP, FAAEM - Cognitive Overload in Emergency Medicine Sep 11, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Jason Wagner about cognitive overload in emergency medicine and the potential negative effects for patients.

Justin Fairless, DO, FACEP: Hurricane Harvey Response (and looking towards Hurricane Irma) Sep 06, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stantons talks with Dr. Justin Fairless about his experiences on the Frontline response to hurricane Harvey in Corpus Christi and Houston. We also talk about what we have learned and some words about Irma.

Alex Psirides, MD: “Everything" at the End of Life Sep 05, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Alex Psirides about everything to consider during end-of-life care from "the perspective of the patient, their family, their doctor, and their health economist." (https://www.smacc.net.au/speaker/alex-psirides/)

First Responder Network Authority - Improving Telemedicine Aug 28, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to FirstNet (First Responder Network Authority). "FirstNet is an independent authority within the U.S. Department of Commerce. Authorized by Congress in 2012, its mission is to develop, build and operate the nationwide, broadband network that equips first responders to save lives and protect U.S. communities." - firstnet.gov/about

Dr. Michael Gerardi: Geriatric Ready ED Aug 23, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Michael Gerardi about geriatric presentations in the ED and the unique management challenges that accompany them.

Dr. Ben Smith and Dr. Jacob Avila: Airway Ultrasound Aug 16, 2017

Dr. Ben Smith and Dr. Jacob Avila return to ACEP Frontline, this time discussing the literature and evolution of airway ultrasound.

Annet Alenyo Ngabirano, MD: Emergency Medicine as a World-Wide Speciality Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Annet Ngabirano about the growth of emergency medicine into a global specialty.

John Bailitz, MD, FACEP: #FOAM in Academics Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. John Bailitz about the use of #FOAMed in emergency medicine and the importance of adapting teaching styles to reach the 21st century learner.

David Carr, MD: Endocarditis Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton discusses all things endocarditis with Dr. David Carr.

Sara Gray, MD: Voices in Our Heads Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Sara Gray at SMACC 2017 in Berlin on the importance of training in mindfulness, self-compassion, and empathy when providing care.

Jeremy Faust, MD, MS, MA: Medical Writing and Media Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Jeremy Faust on how to get involved with medical writing and the media.

Jim Kennedye, MD, MPH, FACEP: The Native American ED Population Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Jim Kennedye at the SEC ACEP conference about the native american population in the ED.

Leslie McMurray: Transgender Awareness in Emergency Medicine Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to LGBT advocate Leslie McMurray about transgender awareness for emergency medicine professionals.

Ralph Alvardo: Advocating for Patients and Medicine in D.C. Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton and Dr. Ralph Alvarado discussed the important reasons for advocating patients while in D.C. after their day in the White House.

Howie Mell, MD, MPH, CPE, FACEP: EMS and Stroke Care Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton and talks to Dr. Howie Mell on updates in EMS and Stroke Care.

Chad Kessler, MD, MPH: Leadership in Times of Crisis Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton caught up with Dr. Chad Kessler, Director of Emergency Services for the VA, at LAC to discuss leadership in times of crisis.

Annalise Sorrentino, MD: Pediatric Emergency Medicine Updates Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Annalise Sorrentino on updates in pediatric emergency medicine.

David Seaberg, MD, FACEP: The Future of EM in a Value-Based World Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to former ACEP president Dr. David Seaberg on the future of emergency medicine in a value-based world.

Aisha Liferidge, MD, MPH: Diversity, Implicit Bias, and Cultural Competence Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Aisha Liferidge on the importance of understanding diversity, implicit bias, and cultural competency in emergency medicine in relation to the workforce environment and patient care.

Becky Parker, MD, FACEP: Resiliency, Burnout, and Leadership Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton is joined by Dr. Becky Parker, president of ACEP, to discuss strategies to combat burnout among physicians in the ED.

Robert Glatter, MD: Medicine In The Media Aug 16, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP talks to Robert Glatter, MD on working with different forms of media to enhance your practice.

Matthew Delaney, MD: #FOAMed Aug 16, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD and Matthew Delaney, MD, discuss navigating the FOAMed (free open access medical education) community.

Shan Liu, MD: Trauma and Injury Prevention Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton sits down with Dr. Shan Liu to talk about geriatric falls and trauma risk.

Dr. Ben Smith and Dr. Jacob Avila: Ultrasound Updates Aug 16, 2017

Dr. Ryan Stanton discusses the role of Ultrasound in the ED with Drs. Ben Smith and Jacob Avila. Learn about how using ultrasound guided line placement can vastly improve patient outcomes. They also discuss the benefits of using ultrasound in bedside echo. And finally, which is better, ultrasound or x-ray for diagnosing the thoracic patient. Log in to get CME credit: https://goo.gl/bmh3em

Ben Zaniello, MD, MPH: Health Information Exchange Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton and Dr. Ben Zanniello discuss how health information exchanges can assist in the goal of providing patient-centered care.

Jeremy Faust, MD, MS, MA: The Evolution of Sepsis Treatment in the ED Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton and Dr. Jeremy Faust discuss the evolution of sepsis treatment in the emergency department.

Where the Rubber Meets the Road: The Intersection of Social Media and EM Aug 16, 2017

Where and how are you connecting to get information to expand professional relationships? More and more physicians are turning to internet and utilizing social media and FOAMed. We are literally a click away from simple and elegant platforms for education, friendship, and support. Multiple sites are available “real time” to interact with and discuss a constantly changing medical environment. With all of the benefits, there are also dangerous traps that can jeopardize a medical practice. This expert panel will present several ways to take advantage of many strengths of social media and some internet based resources while also highlighting some traps to avoid.

ACEP Frontline: ZDogg MD Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Zubin Damania, aka "ZDogg," about his path to becoming an internet celebrity and his creative methods for educating his audience on contemporary medical issues.

Edwin Leap, MD: Emergistan Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton discusses "Emergistan" with Dr. Edwin Leap.

Ayan Sen, MD: Critical Care Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Ayan Sen on the growing connection between emergency medicine and critical care. Dr. Sen practices in the Department of Critical Care Medicine at the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, Arizona.

Sanford Herman, MD: Careers in Emergency Medicine Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Sanford Herman on the career growth opportunities, challenges, and strategies in emergency medicine.

Moira Davenport, MD: Sports Medicine Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton discusses sports medicine for the EM physician with Dr. Moira Davenport. Dr. Davenport is a fellowship trained Emergency Medicine and primary care sports medicine physician. She has a particular interest in the conditions common to female athletes, the cardiac changes associated with frequent exercise and running related injuries. They cover Dr. Davenport's background (1:31); Considerations of athletic related injuries and challenges (2:41); Changes in the ED for the assessment and treatment of sports related injuries (4:05); Dealing with patient treatment plans expectations (5:55); Considerations in the female athlete (6:30); The pregnant female patient (8:12); What to be aware of in extreme athletes (10:37), Prepping your ED (12:41); Advice for physicians looking to start a more active lifestyle (13:55); Importance of proper footwear (15:31); Opportunities to get involved in sports medicine (17:05); and female athletes and concussions (18:50).

Joe Habboushe, MD: The Physician Entrepreneur Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Joe Habboushe about pursuing passions outside of medicine, the importance of fostering a connection between the two, and tips for how to get started.

Nathaniel Schlicher, MD, JD: Understanding the Standard of Care Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton and Dr. Nathaniel Schlicher discuss the "standard of care" and your duties to patients.

Peter Croft, MD: ACS Bootcamp Aug 16, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP caught up with Peter Croft, MD and discussed Dr. Croft's interest in ACS (Advanced Coronary Syndrome).

Jay Baruch, MD: Medical Humanities Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton and Dr. Jay Baruch discuss medical humanities, its focus and goals in emergency medicine, and the role of a physician as an educator.

Kate Aberger, MD: Palliative Care Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Dr. Kate Aberger, past chair of the Palliative Medicine Section at ACEP, about end-of-life care for patients and their families in emergency medicine.

Arthur Jey, MD: Patient Education on Blood Clots Aug 16, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP and Arthur Jey, MD discuss a new program to educate patients on blood clots, pulmonary emboli, DVTs and other diagnoses.

Christopher Baugh, MD, FACEP and Anwar Osborne MD, FACEP: Observation Medicine Aug 16, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP talks to Christopher Baugh, MD, FACEP and Anwar Osborne, MD, FACEP on the growth and importance of observation medicine in emergency medicine.

Mike Winters, MD, FACEP: Critical Care and the Future of EM Aug 16, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP talks to Mike Winters, MD, FACEP about the upcoming release of "Emergency Department Resuscitation of the Critically Ill (2nd edition)", the growing connection between emergency medicine and critical care, and the future of emergency medicine.

Don Stader, MD, FACEP: Colorado Opioid Guidelines Aug 16, 2017

Dr. Ryan Stanton and Dr. Don Stader discuss Colorado's opioid guidelines and strategies for the education and treatment of chronic opioid abusers. Dr. Stader is a practicing emergency medicine physician in Englewood, Colorado.

Michael Bresler, MD: Sepsis Aug 16, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP talks to Dr. Michael Bresler on sepsis updates in policy, clinical practice, and the top sepsis articles of 2016.

Brian Levine, MD, FACEP: EMRA Antibiotic Guide and Antibiotic Education Aug 16, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP talks to Brian Levine, MD, FACEP on the development of the EMRA Antibiotic Guide, the overuse of antibiotics across medicine, and antibiotic education for physicians,PAs, and patients. Get the EMRA Antibiotic Guide on the ACEP Bookstore.

Sandy Schneider, MD, FACEP: ABSSSI Aug 16, 2017

Dr. Ryan Stanton and Dr. Sandy Schneider discuss acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections (ABSSSI), and the real-world management decisions emergency physicians must make each day. Disclosure: The survey discussed in this episode was supported by Allergan.

Alexis LaPietra, DO: Pain Management in the Elderly Population Aug 16, 2017

Following-up on last week's episode on geriatric emergency medicine, Dr. Stanton talks to Dr. Alexis LaPietra on managing pain in the elderly population.

Marianna Karounos, DO, FACEP: Geriatric Emergency Medicine Aug 16, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP talks to Marianna Karounos, DO, FACEP about tailoring your work in geriatric emergency medicine, educating elderly patients on how they can be prepared for ED visits, and the importance of an early establishment on the goals-of-care.

Mary Jo Wagner, MD, FACEP: PEER IX Aug 16, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP caught up with Dr. Mary Jo Wagner, the Editor in Chief of PEER IX, to discuss its ACEP16 release and what users can expect from PEER IX’s all-new format. For more information on PEER IX, go to https://www.acep.org/peer/

Becky Parker, MD: 2016-2017 ACEP President Aug 16, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP talks to Becky Parker, MD, the 2016-2017 President of the American College of Emergency Physicians. 1:00: on challenges of the college, expectations for the next year 3:15: on preparing for battles against insurance companies. 6:20: on increasing diversity in the emergency medicine. 11:45: on expectations for the upcoming year. 17:05: on challenges of the backend ED processes for psychiatric patients and behavioral resources.

Andrew Auerbach, MD, FACEP: Veteran Affairs Aug 16, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP talks to Andrew Auerbach, MD, FACEP, the Chief of the Dallas Veterans Administration Medical Center, on caring for veterans and his role with the VA.

Erin Holmes: Alcohol Abuse Aug 16, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP discusses alcohol abuse with Erin Holmes, the Director of Traffic Safety Programs for the Foundation of Advancing Alcohol Responsibility.

Liz Crowe: What's Love Got to Do With It? Aug 16, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP talks to Liz Crowe--a pediatric/intensive care social worker--about the importance of compassion, openness, and communication for both healthcare professionals and patients.

James Manning, MD, FACEP: Rethinking Adrenaline in Cardiac Arrest Aug 16, 2017

James Manning, MD, FACEP discusses rethinking adrenaline therapy in cardiac arrest resuscitation. Dr. Manning is Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine.

Ashley Shreves, MD: EM and Palliative Care Aug 16, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP talks to Ashley Shreves, MD on-site at SMACC Dub about about palliative care and the "EM Year in Review"

Sara Gray, MD: Perimortem C-Section and Disaster Ethics Aug 16, 2017

Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP talks to Sara Gray, MD on her experience with a perimortem c-section. Additionally, they touch on disaster ethics and staying prepared for the best possible outcomes.

Reuben Strayer, MD: Dealing with the Agitated Patient Aug 16, 2017

Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP talks to Reuben Strayer, MD on dealing with agitated patients in the ED and strategies to implement best practice for patient care in these difficult situations. www.acep.org

Simon Carley, MD: The Future of EM Aug 16, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP talks to Simon Carley, MD on the future of EM regarding technology, decision-support, and the politics of medicine. Dr. Carley is Professor of Emergency Medicine in Manchester, England. He is an active clinician at Manchester Royal Infirmary and the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital

Alex Psirides, MD: Palliative Care Aug 16, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP caught up with Alex Psirides, MD at SMACC in Dublin, and discussed palliative and intensive care and improving hospital safety.

Darren Braude, MD, MPH: C-Collars; Rapid Sequence Intubation Aug 16, 2017

Host Dr. Ryan Stanton talks to Darren Braude, MD, MPH on limiting the use of cervical collars when transporting patients. Additionally, they delve into rapid sequence intubation updates.

Ken Milne MD, MSc, CCFP-EM: Rural Emergency Medicine Aug 16, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP talks to Ken Milne MD, MSc, CCFP-EM about updates and challenges in rural emergency medicine and valuable "low-tech, high thought" skills in the ED.

Jim Williams, DO, FACEP: NOACs - Part 1 Aug 16, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP and Jim Williams DO, FACEP discuss the use of NOACs (novel oral anticoagulants). This is Part 1 of 2.

Becky Parker, MD, FACEP: Diversity in the ED Aug 16, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP talks to Becky Parker, MD, FACEP (ACEP President) on Diversity in EM.

Jay Kaplan, MD, FACEP: Physician Wellness Aug 16, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP talks to ACEP President Jay Kaplan, MD, FACEP on the importance of physician wellness and avoiding burnout.

Mark Rosenberg, DO, MBA, FACEP: Opioid Free Emergency Departments Aug 16, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP talks to Mark Rosenberg, DO, MBA, FACEP about his opioid free program at St. Joseph's Health System in Paterson, New Jersey.

Nikita Joshi, MD: #FOAM Education and Social Media Aug 16, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP talks to Nikita Joshi, MD on FOAM, ensuring quality medical education, and making smart choices with social media.

Megan Ranney, MD, MPH: ED Superusers Aug 15, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP talks to Megan Ranney, MD, MPH on today's ED Superusers.

Rick Robinson, MD, FACEP: Staffing an ED Aug 15, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP talks to Rick Robinson, MD, FACEP on staffing an Emergency Department.

Colin Kaide, MD, FACEP: Bleeding and Anti-Coagulants Aug 15, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP talks to Colin Kaide, MD, FACEP on bleeding and anti-coagulants.

Roger Harris, MD: SMACC Aug 15, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP discusses the SMACC movement with co-founder Roger Harris, MD.

Clif Callaway, MD, PHD: ACLS Update Aug 15, 2017

Clif Callaway, MD, PHD discusses ACLS Updates with Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP. This podcast was recorded live in Boston, MA at ACEP15.

Kevin Klauer, DO, FACEP: ACEP Choosing Wisely Aug 15, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP talks to Kevin Klauer, DO, FACEP on the background of "Choosing Wisely" and ACEP's current involvement.

Christian Ramsey, MD: Interventional Stroke Care Aug 15, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP, talks to Christian Ramsey, MD, on new updates and strategies in stroke care.

Al Sacchetti, MD, FACEP: Peds EM Update Aug 15, 2017

Host Ryan Stanton, MD, FACEP talks to Al Sacchetti MD, FACEP on updates in Pediatrics EM.

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