It's Time to Take a Stand
On June 12, 2016, the United States was again shaken to its core and reminded of the devastation that guns can cause. In a span of 3 hours, more than 50 young people were ki
Driving the Evolution of EM
Recently I had the pleasure of attending the EMRA Medical Student Symposium, a collaboration between EMRA and Ohio ACEP. At this student-centric event in Columbus, Ohio, I
Passing the Baton: New EMRA Committee and Division Leaders Up and Running
EMRA's committees and divisions welcomed new leaders during the SAEM conference in May, as vice-chairs stepped into the role
Resident Well-Being, the Future of GME, and a Shrinking Marketplace
Much is happening in the world of graduate medical education (GME) right now, particularly in emergency medicine. While the AOA and
EMRA's Strategic Plan for the Future
Every year, the EMRA Board of Directors meets to plan the direction of the organization. Every 3 years, this meeting entails creating a specific strategic plan to
Diversifying Emergency Medicine
The Importance of a Diverse Physician Workforce In 2015, the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) released a report highlighting that the number of black ma
Wellness: The Life You Save May Be Your Patient's and Your Own
Residency has been a challenging but fulfilling chapter in my life. But there have been times when I've fought cynicism and burnout. On
Understanding ACEP's Clinical Emergency Data Registry (CEDR)
Do you wish you had accessible information on patient outcomes based on the actions you take in the emergency department? Have you ever st
EMRA: Feeding the Roots of Emergency Medicine
I am humbled and thrilled to begin my year of service as your new EMRA president after being involved with EMRA for a few years — joining as an intern an
ACEP's Local Benefit: ACEP Chapter Opportunity Database
ACEP Chapter Opportunities for Residents and Students When you joined EMRA and ACEP, did you know that you also became a member of a third orga