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re: 250K Americans die per year from ER misdiagnosis.

Posted on 12/16/22 at 11:00 am to
Posted by BatonScrewedTiger
Baton Rouge
Member since Feb 2017
186 posts
Posted on 12/16/22 at 11:00 am to
Emergency medicine is an extremely risky specialty. As an EM physician you are encountering a patient for the first time ever and only have time to spend ~10 minutes in the room. Plus the increase in PA/NPs in ERs is extremely troubling. Midlevels overrunning EM is leading to further mismanagement of resources
Posted by htran90
BC
Member since Dec 2012
30139 posts
Posted on 12/16/22 at 6:21 pm to
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Emergency medicine is an extremely risky specialty. As an EM physician you are encountering a patient for the first time ever and only have time to spend ~10 minutes in the room. Plus the increase in PA/NPs in ERs is extremely troubling. Midlevels overrunning EM is leading to further mismanagement of


Know the problem with volume, lack of training for front end providers, and hospitals focusing on metrics and time instead of patient care?

This and

Overworked inpatient physicians who get dumped on. The Swiss cheese model exists.
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