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Health Policy Journal Club

Health Policy Journal Club: Striking a Balance Between Access and Cost

7/6/2017 Nathan Vafaie, MD

Health Policy Journal Club: Striking a Balance Between Access and Cost Freestanding emergency departments offer risks and rewards to our health care system. In the 1970s, the freestanding emergency d

Match , Clinical , Osteopathic

Osteopathic Student Guide to the ACGME Match

6/21/2017 Jonathan Pickos, DO

Osteopathic Student Guide to the ACGME Match Ross Christensen, DO, and Thomas Eales, DO, are recent graduates of Des Moines University, and both participated in the National Resident Matching Program

Match , Program Director Interviews , MSIII , MSIV

Program Director Interview Series: Ryan Fringer, MD, FACEP | William Beaumont Hospital

6/21/2017 Teimojin Tan, MS-IV , Ryan Fringer, MD, FACEP

Program Director Interview Series: Ryan Fringer, MD, FACEP | William Beaumont Hospital This month, the EMRA Medical Student Council interviewed Ryan Fringer, MD, FACEP, Program Director of Beaumont H

Match , Interviewing , Advising

Preparing for the Standardized Video Interview

6/21/2017 Morgan Bobb

Preparing for the Standardized Video Interview This year, students applying to EM residencies will be required to complete a Standardized Video Interview (SVI) with their ERAS application. This video

Disaster Medicine , EMIG , Med Student

Disaster Medicine: Engaging Your EMIG

6/21/2017 Michael Messina, DO

Disaster Medicine: Engaging Your EMIG In the fall of 2016, an attack at The Ohio State University, my alma mater and a school just down the road from my current medical school, hit close to home. Luc

EMRA Board of Directors

New Board Member: Eric McDonald, MD, RC-EM Representative

6/13/2017 EM Resident

New Board Member: Eric McDonald, MD, RC-EM Representative University of Mississippi, Jackson, MS rrcemrep@emra.org The ACGME Review Committee for Emergency Medicine (RC-EM) provides high-level oversi

EMRA Board of Directors

New Board Member: Garth Walker, MD, MPH, Member-at-Large

6/13/2017 EM Resident

New Board Member: Garth Walker, MD, MPH, Member-at-Large University of Chicago, Chicago, IL memberatlarge@emra.org In his first year of residency at the University of Chicago, Garth Walker has steppe

Consults , Neurology , Consult Corner

Consult Corner Neurology

6/12/2017 Brendan Eby, MD

Consult Corner Neurology Brendan Eby, MD, of Washington University in St. Louis shares insight on how to best collaborate with your neurology colleagues. What is the most effective way to present a n

Match , Med Student , MSIV , MSIII

Navigating International Waters: Top 5 FAQs for International Medicine Graduates Matching into EM

6/12/2017 Xiao C. "Tony" Zhang, MD, MS , Mary Edens, MD, FACEP , Lucienne Lutfy-Clayton, MD , Emily Hillman, MD , Adam Kenney, MD , Adam Kellogg, MD, FACEP

Navigating International Waters: Top 5 FAQs for International Medicine Graduates Matching into EM Applying for an emergency medicine (EM) residency as an IMG is tough, and much of the standard applic

ECG Challenge , Cardiology , Clinical

ECG Challenge - June 2017

6/6/2017 Maryam Arshad, MD

ECG Challenge - June 2017 Case. A 54-year-old woman presents with weakness, poor appetite, and weight loss for several days. She also reports profuse non-bloody diarrhea. Vital signs are unremarkable