EMRA Hangouts - Preference Signaling 101

PRESENTERS:
Alexis Pelletier-Bui, MD
Associate Program Director | Cooper University Health Care EM Residency
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine | Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
Elizabeth Barrall Werley, MD, FACEP
Program Director | Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine | Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Melanie Camejo, MD, MHPE
Assistant Professor, Assistant Residency Program Director, Clerkship Director, Co-Director of Medical Education Fellowship
Department(s) of Emergency Medicine
University of Missouri - Kansas City

 

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