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How can we improve the experience of older adults in the emergency department?

Bottom-line for clinicians and administrative stakeholders: This systematic review highlights potential interventions that could be used to improve geriatric patient experience in the ED. Effective interventions were department-wide interventions aimed to provide comprehensive geriatric-friendly acute care. Bottom-line for researchers: This review highlights the need for validation of patient experience questionnaires as well as the need for providing detailed descriptions of intervention strategies, with special attention to intervention fidelity.

By ejschwartz • June 15, 2020
Geriatric Cart to provide comfort to seniors in the Emergency Department

Author: Isabella Lichen Comment on Lichen et al. Non-pharmacologic interventions improve comfort and experience among older adults in the Emergency Department. The American Journal of[...]

By Daniel Cabrera • May 26, 2020
Early recognition of Child Abuse

Author: Mark Mannenbach, MD @MMannenbach My memory of the small boy with dark eyes and curly hair comes back quickly as the medical students I[...]

By Daniel Cabrera • February 28, 2020
Mayo Clinic EM at SAEM19

Wednesday May 15, 2019 TOP 100 abstract: 17 Pediatric Opioid Use in the Emergency Department: A 10-Year National Trend StudyLarissa Shiue, Sheagleigh Funni, Jonathan Inselman,[...]

By Daniel Cabrera • May 10, 2019
Welcome Class of 2019-2022

By Daniel Cabrera • March 15, 2019
Youth Athletes in America- Does Practice Really Make Perfect?

TEDx by Neha Raukar @Raukar_Neha https://youtu.be/fGwnEocJm84

By Daniel Cabrera • December 5, 2018
Mayo Clinic at ACEP Scientific Assembly 2018

  Sunday Sep 30 All day ACEP Council Meeting Venk Bellamkonda, Heather Heaton and David Nestler     Monday Oct 1   10:00-12:00 QI, operations[...]

By Daniel Cabrera • September 23, 2018
Effect of the Head CT Choice Decision Aid in Parents of Children With Minor Head Trauma

Authors: Erik Hess, MD (UAB) Comment on: Hess, Homme et al. Effect of the Head Computed Tomography Choice Decision Aid in Parents of Children With Minor[...]

By Daniel Cabrera • September 23, 2018
The opioid epidemic

Author: Molly Jeffery PhD @mollyjeffery Commentary about: Jeffery at al. Trends in opioid use in commercially insured and Medicare Advantage populations in 2007-16: retrospective cohort study.[...]

By Daniel Cabrera • August 2, 2018
Blockchain: A new technology for health professions education

Author: Eric Funk, MD @efunkem   This is commentary of Funk et al. Blockchain Technology: A Data Framework to Improve Validity, Trust, and Accountability of Information[...]

By Daniel Cabrera • June 14, 2018
Addressing the Active Shooter Challenge through In-situ Simulation

Author: Mark Mannenbach, MD. @MMannenbach Commentary on: Mannenbach et al. An In Situ Simulation-Based Training Approach to Active Shooter Response in the Emergency Department. in Disaster Medicine and Public[...]

By Daniel Cabrera • May 22, 2018
We all make mistakes

Author: Laura Walker, M.D. @dortzus This post is a comment on Walker et al. Clinical care review systems in healthcare: a systematic review. Int J Emerg[...]

By Daniel Cabrera • March 1, 2018
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