Wednesday Wrap-up: 5/16/12

So we arrive at another Wednesday wrap up. We had a really good line up that included the below: Time:  Speaker: Lecture: 8-8:50 Basile Peds Case Conference: ITP 9 -9:50 Krinsky Peds Oral/Dental 10 -10:50 Kong Peds Case Conference: Mastoiditis…

Peds in a Pod: Submersion

      Splash!!! Welcome to the first entry of our monthly pediatric blog.  Here we will talk about evidence based medicine and it’s clinical utility in the ER with our younger patients.  Enjoy!   Here’s a case to get…

Wednesday Wrap-up: 5/9/12

So we arrive at another Wednesday wrap up. We had a really good line up that included the below: Time:  Speaker: Lecture: 8-8:50 Valesky Topic Review: Epistaxis, nasal fractures, ear emergencies 9 -9:50 Dr. Ross Medicolegal 10 -10:50 Dr. Gernsheimer…

Legal Matters: I-STOP

While there is a lot on New York’s 2012 Legislative Agenda, there are few policies that affect us as EM physicians as much as the I-STOP Act.  I-STOP stands for the Internet System for Tracking Over-Prescribing.  It serves as a…