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Hawaii Accidentally Sends Emergency Alert About Ballistic Missile Threat
Multiple people on Twitter reported seeing the emergency alert
8 Things ER Doctors Refuse to Have in Their Homes
By Lisa Lombardi<br>Emergency room physicians see all kinds of grisly stuff, which made us wonder: What products do they consider so hazardous t...
9 tips for making the holiday safe
Take steps to stay safe to avoid injuries and life-threatening illnesses — and a trip to the emergency room during the holidays.
Home Safety Tips During the Holidays to Avoid Fire
The Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection, Commission on Fire Prevention and Control wants to remind people about the potential fire dangers around the home during the holiday seas…
Survival Gear: 5 Emergency Items You Should Carry in Multiples
If you were in the military, or know people who were or are, you’ve probably heard someone utter the axiom “Two is one—one is none." This phrase seems a little murky in the mathematics department, but it is spot-on when it comes to real life emergencies and the frequent effects of Murphy’s Law (you know, when bad stuff happens just because it can). The idea that one is actually “none” refers to your situation if you lose or break the one solitary item…
How Emergency Medicine Could Serve As An Inspiration To The Health Care Industry
The health care system is anything but patient-centric–except in the emergency room. Design firm Worrell examines how lessons from the ER could better the broader health industry.
How to improve patient satisfaction in the emergency department
In the last several shifts I’ve worked in the ED I’ve had more people stop and compliment me on my care.
What exactly does an emergency physician do?
As an ER physician, my job is frequently misunderstood.
School Safety during Emergencies: What Parents Need to Know
As a parent, feeling confident in the safety of your child or children at the school they attend is extremely important.
Utilize Emergency Room Triage Techniques to Make Better Business Decisions
Sometimes, good management is about deciding when not to decide.
Emergency preparedness: What should be in a wildfire evacuation kit?
It's important to be ready to evacuate within 15 minutes.
10 Ways to Deal with an Expensive Emergency Room Bill
Managing medical bills is a tough caregiving task. Get 10 tips for dealing with an expensive medical bill after an emergency room visit.
What It's Like Being Transgender in the Emergency Room
One patient described the experience as making them feel like “the freak show.” But some hospitals are forging a path toward inclusive care.
What has emergency medicine wrought? Helplessness.
What hath emergency medicine wrought? Helplessness. And that’s a terrible, terrible unintended consequence of our self-congratulatory messiah complexes.
CMS Outlines its Vision for Innovation: How Does Emergency Medicine Fit in?
From ACEP: So, what does this all mean for the future of value-based care for you as emergency physicians and your patients? Well, to be honest, I don’t know for sure. While the goals included in C…
5 things emergency physicians should consider when looking for jobs
Location should never be an afterthought with EM physician jobs, however anxious you are to land a permanent position.
Do emergency rooms or urgent care have better service? Yelp reviewers decide
Researchers say a new study provides a unique opportunity for clinicians to learn from online reviews.
10 things emergency rooms won’t tell you
Why it takes so long and costs so much to get care in the emergency room.
How to Choose and Use a Fire Extinguisher
A fire extinguisher won't be helpful in an emergency if you don't know how to use it.
Urgent Care Is the Surprisingly Good Answer to the Emergency Room Crisis
Urgent cares, retail clinics, and concierge medicine are changing how we stay healthy.
How to Handle a Workplace Emergency
Is your workplace prepared to handle an emergency? Although the modern workplace is safer than ever, as many as fifty-five hundred fatalities occurred in the...
