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You don’t need X-Rays in a child with bronchiolitis, croup, asthma, or first time wheezing

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The Choosing Wisely Pediatric Emergency Medicine Recommendations The Choosing Wisely Campaign Toolkit Expert Contributors Michele Nypaver, MD University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI, USA michelen@med.umich.edu Jennifer Thull-Freedman, MD Alberta Children’s Hospital Calgary, Alberta, Canada Jennifer.Thull-Freedman@albertahealthservices.ca

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This Thanksgiving, Be Thankful for Family and Food(borne Illness Prevention)

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Gaulkin — At the risk of ruining our readers’ appetite for America’s most food-focused holiday, foodborne illnesses have been a feature of Thanksgiving for some time now. When foodborne illness outbreaks arise, efficient traceability is critical to prevent illnesses, death, and unnecessary product loss. 20, 2026.

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Time to stop driving? Podcast with Emmy Betz and Terri Cassidy

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Love to talk about also in the serious illness population. I’ve worked in hospital settings as an occupational therapist, inpatient rehab and outpatient rehab. Emmy: I was seeing people in the hospital setting, saying they had had a massive brain injury. So we’re trying to help replace the transportation option.

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Surrogate Decision Making: Bernie Lo and Laurie Dornbrand

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The hospital refused without a court order, and the case eventually made its way to the Supreme Court. The Cruzan ruling led to a flood of interest in Advance Directives, and eventually to the Patient Self Determination Act, which mandates provision of information about advanced directives to all hospitalized patients.

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Sweet! A Metabolic Disorders focused podcast episode

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Her name is Emily Groopman, and she’s a current resident at Children’s National Hospital. But again, metabolic GI illness, interrupt other interruptions in feeding schedule, intense exercise. If the patient has a metabolic plan, whether it’s in their electronic medical record and or in their carrier gibbous fans.