Emergency Physician spend just 6 mins in the EHR per visit and the majority of time documenting and not reviewing critical data and history - we need to support emergency physician workload better jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman… @Ted_Melnick Harlan Krumholz Karen Sheares

In this cross-sectional study of emergency department physicians' EHR use, EHR time per clinical encounter varied substantially based on triage acuity score, presenting complaint, and disposition, among other factors. ja.ma/3YHVIT5

I recently had a VERY COMMON annual cancer screening at UCSF Health. My primary care provider is Amazon One Medical. Some people might call me a healthcare "interoperability expert", and at minimum, I am someone who has worked in the field for many years. AND YET...

As a workforce health services researcher I would love that PECOS specialty designation! No other way to measure the current capacity of specialty healthcare teams or primary care across the nation Cameron Gettel MD MHS Chris Bennett, MD

In a recent PLOS One study, a team including Yale Emergency Medicine's Arjun and Yale Internal Medicine's Erica Spatz finds patients reporting more severe #longCOVID symptoms were significantly less likely to be #backtowork three months after #infection: news.yale.edu/2024/08/15/sic…

Healthcare rant of the week: My husband has recently spent 7 days (2 admissions) in a kind of new invention of US healthcare hell: the “emergency department overflow unit.” Help me solve the mystery of how these places of purgatory came to be 1/9

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This is the problem - even hotels don’t run at 100% - kills any flow. Also data-based see fig 1: jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman… @AlexJankeMD @Ted_Melnick

Certificate of Need (CON) regulations are an outdated, blunt and unnecessary regulatory lever In a world with alternative payment models, hospital at home, growth of post acute care options and many other ways to reduce hospitalization costs

Help us fill NIH study sections with #EmergencyMedicine investigators by nominating yourself or another expert by September 30th! With more EM investigators, there will be more opportunities for emergency care investigators to succeed. Learn more: ow.ly/s17K50PMfYK

For this reason we need to get all South Asians living in the the USA enrolled in OurHealth If you haven’t signed up yet, please so and tell your family members too. The few minutes of your time might just help us save 🫀 of #SouthAsians ourhealthstudy.org/studies/ourhea…

In the latest episode of the Intention to Treat podcast, 56-year-old Tiffany Brown describes the financial hardships she has faced since losing her job because of long Covid. Hear more in the full episode: nej.md/itt-ep37 #Coronavirus

“I don’t think there’s any limit on how big the life sciences and more broadly, the innovation ecosystem in New Haven can grow to be.” Josh Geballe Join us in officially welcoming BioLabs' biggest U.S. incubator to New Haven next week! greenwichtime.com/business/artic…

PGY-4 Chief Resident Reba Gillis, MD, MBS, presents “Environmental Scan for Quality Indicators for Tube Thoracostomies Performed in Emergency Departments” to start off the #ACEP24 Tuesday research forum

Yale wins the 2024 Medical Wilderness Adventure Race (#MedWAR), held in Nevada’s Red Rock Canyon! They used wilderness medicine skills to navigate medical scenarios and complete a challenging course in extreme heat, carrying medical supplies. Read more: medicine.yale.edu/emergencymed/n…

New AnnalsofEM study shows that ED boarding cost per Pt are nearly 2X of IPs + average boarding time for large EDs 80K+ is over 170 mins. beckershospitalreview.com/finance/the-co…

Global Health @ Yale has selected Drs. Nidhi Kadakia & Aline Herlopian to receive the Fall 2024 Global Health Spark Award, providing initial funding to support global health research initiatives & partnerships among YIGH-affiliated faculty. Read more about their work: bit.ly/3VJpgx7

Emergency departments are America's 24/7 safety net, but they're fraying under systemic pressures. Doreen Agboh, MD sheds light on this critical issue. #EmergencyMedicine visiblemagazine.com/the-emergency-…

I recognized 42/52 people in the Times Faces Quiz (using 15 hints). How many can you guess? nytimes.com/interactive/20…

Goldflam of Yale Emergency Medicine receives Fisher Graduate Medical Education Award m.yale.edu/czyv