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SGEM Xtra: Doctor, Doctor – We Need More Family Doctors

The Skeptics' Guide to EM

More Than Four Million Ontarians Will Be Without a Family Doctor by 2026. More Than Four Million Ontarians Will Be Without a Family Doctor by 2026. Without strong primary care patients will eventually end up in the ED. million – will be without a family doctor by 2026. Date: December 12, 2023 Reference: OCFP News.

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Still on Track: NERIS Beta Launch and Latest Developments

ESO

Their feedback represent ed over 957 incidents overall and provided a ton of information to help iron out some of the initial wrinkles. The process is on track and expected to be completed by 2026. What’s the current timeline?

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ACEP Launches Pilot Phase of Its Emergency Dept. Accreditation Program

ACEP Now

However, when a patient walks through the door, they want to know there are resources available for that ED to delivery high quality care.” ACEP’s ED Accreditation Program (EDAP) is the next step in ACEP’s robust suite of Accreditation programs. This measure incorporates important aspects of the GEDA framework into care delivery.

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Bubble Wrap PLUS – June 2023

Don't Forget the Bubbles

Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2023 May;182(5):2013-2026 QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus Performance in Children: A Narrative Review. Hypertension in Wilms tumor. Hsiao W, et al. Pediatr Nephrol. 2023 May 13. Haemodynamic assessment and management of hypotension in the preterm. Mullaly R, et al.

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Policy Playbook: Fall 2023 Updates

EMDocs

The legislation will affect drug prices starting in 2026 , but the list of the first ten medications to be negotiated was released earlier this month and can be found here. It includes a number of expensive medications that patients in the ED are commonly prescribed such as Xarelto, Eliquis, and insulin.

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Policy Playbook: Medicare Part D Drug Pricing Negotiations

EMDocs

Case: A 65-year-old male with a history of atrial fibrillation presents to the ED with shortness of breath, fever and palpitations. 6 This means a $608 annual out-of-pocket price tag for many patients headed home from your ED after new-onset atrial fibrillation or DVT diagnosis. 5 Why does it matter? million Medicare enrollees.

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