Why we’ve renumbered our adult ED psych rooms in EPIC We’ve renumbered our adult ED psych rooms in core 3 from from 1-4 to 45-48 This will create consistency in numbering Sometimes we see patients in these rooms who are not psychiatric patients The additional notes we’d like you…
Why we’ve renumbered our adult ED psych rooms in EPIC We’ve renumbered our adult ED psych rooms in core 3 from from 1-4 to 45-48 This will create consistency in numbering Sometimes we see patients in these rooms who are not psychiatric patients The additional notes we’d like you…
Why we’ve renumbered our adult ED psych rooms in EPIC We’ve renumbered our adult ED psych rooms in core 3 from from 1-4 to 45-48 This will create consistency in numbering Sometimes we see patients in these rooms who are not psychiatric patients The additional notes we’d like you…
Amy Kane accepts the award of “UF Health Nurse of the Year” at the Alachua County Fire Rescue’s Annual Awards and Recognition Ceremony on March 8, 2018.
Dr. Jennifer Light, Medical Director of Pediatric ED and Chief of the Division of Pediatric Emergency Medicine accepts the award of “UF Health Doctor of the Year” at the Alachua County Fire Rescue’s Annual Awards and Recognition Ceremony on March 8, 2018.
Congratulations to Joshua Gordon for being newly selected as a resident to the Chapman Chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society.
UF College of Medicine Emergency Medicine Investigators conducted a study to determine the association of health literacy with preventable Emergency Department visits. https://ufhealth.org/news/2017/lack-health-literacy-leads-dramatic-hike-preventable-er-visits The study was referenced on Health in a Heartbeat on December 15. http://news.health.ufl.edu/2017/27703/multimedia/health-in-a-heartbeat/lack-of-health-literacy-leads-to-more-preventable-er-visits/ The study was also published in the Academic Emergency Medicine in September…
Dr. Marie-Carmelle Elie, MD is a site Principal Investigator of a 5-year project titled “Emergency- Department Initiated Palliative Care in Older Adults with Advanced Illness”, which was recently awarded by PCORI to New York University. This study aims to test the comparative effectiveness of nurse-led telephonic case management versus facilitated,…
Dr. Henry Young, MD was offered an appointment as a KL2 Scholar funded by a National Institute of Health (NIH), National Center for Advancement of Translational Science (NCATS) Award Number 1KL2TR001429. Dr. Young will be exploring the implementation of a patient centered approach to treating pain-utilizing alternatives to opioids in the…
The Department of Emergency Medicine is excited to announce that the High Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T to Optimize Chest Pain Risk Stratification (STOP CP) study started enrolling patients on January 25, 2017. Thirty-six participants have been enrolled as of March 10th. The STOP CP study is a prospective…
