Illinois Health System uses innovative program to pair 24/7 remote patient monitoring with a care team that can respond to data alerts or patient inquiries and act as navigators when patients need to access primary or specialty care.
Authors of a recent study found about 10% of ED patients see no physician.
Have You Updated Your SBAR Methodology?
A nursing team at Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas, revised the Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation handoff process between the emergency department and telemetry unit. It led to a few key improvements.
The Metabolic Connection Between Alzheimer’s Disease and Type 2 Diabetes
Emerging research suggests that metabolic health, particularly insulin resistance and mitochondrial dysfunction, plays a crucial role in the development and progression of Alzheimer’s disease.
QFR vs. FFR for Coronary Revascularization Guidance
Fractional flow reserve is the gold standard for guiding revascularization in patients with intermediate coronary stenoses, as it reduces unnecessary interventions and improves clinical outcomes. Quantitative flow ratio, an angiography-based computational method, offers a noninvasive alternative ...
Soul Shock: The Mental Health Crisis in Healthcare Professionals explores moral injury, burnout, depression, and other mental health crises faced by healthcare professionals, including techniques to cope and improve mental health.
STEMI Watch 2022: Strategic Advances in Care provides physicians and staff with a concise and practical update on ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI).
The book contains articles or a summary from the American Board of Emergency Medicine-selected reading list for the 2023 ABEM Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment Exam so that physicians who specialize in emergency medicine can prepare for the test. It comes with the chance to earn 25 hours of cont...