article thumbnail

I Feel Things.

StorytellERdoc

It seems like a long, long time since I have written a post for my blog, StorytellERdoc , and I am excited, nervous and humbled to be reentering your lives while returning to my baby. The emergency department where I have worked for 22 years as an ER physician is busier than it's ever been. I missed you! I got over a million hits.

ER 100
article thumbnail

CDC Emphasizes Opioid Guideline is Voluntary and Should Support, Not Supplant, Patient Care

FDA Law Blog

We blogged on the 2016 guideline here in March 2016, and the proposed guideline here on March 18th). When starting opioid therapy for acute, subacute, or chronic pain, clinicians should prescribe immediate-release opioids instead of extended-release/long-acting (“ER/LA”) opioids. 2022 Guideline at 15. (We 2022 Guideline at 3.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Sweet! A Metabolic Disorders focused podcast episode

PEMBlog

Now, newborn screening, or NBS, includes testing newly born infants for certain IEMs. So, again, to reinforce, since IEMs have very specific non specific presentations, the goal in the ER is not to specifically diagnose the IEM. I will take a comment on Facebook or the blog. I will take an email.

article thumbnail

The Promise and Pitfalls of AI in Medicine: Guest Bob Wachter

GeriPal

I remember walking through San Francisco Airport with Bob, we just happened to be there at similar times, and saying, “Eric and I are thinking about starting a blog.” I think a lot of back office function, predicting ER loads and OR loads to do better scheduling of staff.

IT 140