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ED Weekly Notes – May 14th, 2018

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…

ED Weekly Update – May 7, 2018

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…

ED Weekly Notes May 1, 2019

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…

2018 GHHS Member

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 study “The Association of Health Literacy with Preventable Emergency Department Visits” featured on Health in a Heartbeat

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…

Marie-Carmelle Elie, MD is a Site PI on a 5-year 12 Million Dollar Award to NYU from PCORI

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 Appointed as KL2 Scholar

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…