Emergency Medicine Perspective

• Medscape Physician Compensation Report 2022: Incomes Gain, Pay Gaps Remain Income is starting to recover for many physicians, who are still trying to overcome a very tough year.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, April 15, 2022
• Has the Benzodiazepine Backlash Gone Too Far? How attitudes toward these commonly prescribed anxiolytics have changed.
  Medscape Psychiatry, April 13, 2022
• Are All Medical Errors Now Crimes? The Nurse Vaught Verdict   Drs Robert Glatter, Jane Barnsteiner, and Megan Ranney discuss medical errors related to medication dispensing, inspired by a recent event.
  Medscape Emergency Medicine, April 13, 2022
• What We Get Wrong About Match Day How can we celebrate happily matched graduates while still consoling others?
  Medscape Blogs, April 13, 2022
• Run Into a Rabid Animal? What to Know Rabid animals are a summertime hazard. Here's how to protect yourself.
  Medscape Blogs, April 11, 2022
• All About Trust: Determining PA Scope of Practice Using EPAs PA scope of practice can be determined at the practice level with innovations in learning how to get those with the proper preparation in the right places to provide optimal healthcare for all.
  Medscape Blogs, April 07, 2022
• Recent Findings in Neurology: Multiple Sclerosis and Stroke   Dr Christoph Diener discusses recent studies in neurology focused on multiple sclerosis and stroke.
  Medscape Neurology, April 06, 2022
• How and Why the Language of Medicine Must Change Words matter. Which of today's commonly used terms need updating, and what are better alternatives?
  Medscape Internal Medicine, March 30, 2022
• WebMD/Medscape Reveal Winners of 'Meddys' Film Awards Readers weighed in on Best Doctor, Best Medical Film, and other categories in our inaugural movie awards.
  Medscape Features Slideshows, March 25, 2022
• Pain in Vain or Flexible Prescribing? CDC's Draft Opioid Guidance With this proposed update, CDC seeks to restore physician autonomy and balance in pain management, but has the pendulum swung too far in the direction of "never opioids"?
  Georgetown University Family Medicine, March 22, 2022
• Ivermectin and COVID: Is a Microscopic Worm the Key?   F. Perry Wilson comments on a meta-analysis of ivermectin treatment for COVID.
  Medscape, March 22, 2022
• Physicians Have a Duty to Treat the Enemy Some have said that pharma companies should stop doing business in Russia. This ethicist feels that would be wrong and would belie physicians' mission.
  Medscape Business of Medicine, March 21, 2022
• Cuffless BP Measurement: Great Potential, Uncertain Accuracy A hypertension expert discusses the promise and pitfalls of cuffless blood pressure measurement.
  theheart.org on Medscape, March 18, 2022
• Transpulmonary Pressure Measurement: A Waste of Time? Transpulmonary Pressure Measurement: The Key to Protecting the Lung, or an Abstract Waste of Time?
  Medscape Critical Care, March 17, 2022
• Non-compete Clauses: Don't Sign Until You Review This   Dr Alok Patel discusses non-compete clauses in healthcare contracts.
  Medscape Hospital Medicine, March 16, 2022
• 5 Things: Tips for People with Partners Experiencing IVF When Fernando Porter, MD, and his wife experienced fertility complications, Porter learned it's okay to ask for support. Here are 5 lessons he learned while accompanying his partner through IVF treatment.
  Medscape, March 14, 2022
• Post–COVID-19 Headache and Migraine: What's the Connection?   Dr Deena Kuruvilla discusses the relationship between post–COVID-19 headache and migraine.
  American Headache Society and Medscape, March 11, 2022
• 5 Things: Oh, the Places I'll Go…When It Is Safer Emergency medicine physician Amelia Breyre highlights five "must-visit" celebrations she can't wait to participate in once hanging out in crowds is back in fashion.
  Medscape, March 11, 2022
• Why Test to Treat is Imperative Now   Epidemiologist-engineer Michael Mina thinks diagnostics belong in the hands of the people.
  Medscape, March 09, 2022
• You Suspect Another Doc of Malpractice: What Do You Do? When treating a patient, you discover that past care from another doctor may have been negligent. What would you do?
  Medscape Business of Medicine, March 09, 2022