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20 hours ago
Mental health

Evaluation of Traumatic Brain Injuries Gets Its First Overhaul in 50 Years | KQED

fromCbsnews
7 months ago
Medicine

Boston doctor builds tool to identify patients at risk for intimate partner violence

fromKqed
20 hours ago
Mental health

Evaluation of Traumatic Brain Injuries Gets Its First Overhaul in 50 Years | KQED

fromCbsnews
7 months ago
Medicine

Boston doctor builds tool to identify patients at risk for intimate partner violence

#the-pitt
Mental health
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

The Pitt' Captures the Real Overcrowding Crisis in E.R.s

Emergency departments face severe overcrowding, impacting patient care and staff.
The Pitt highlights the struggles within emergency medicine through compelling narratives.
Mental health
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Why Watching The Pitt Feels So Cathartic for ER Doctors Like Me

The Pitt poignantly reflects the emotional and professional challenges faced by emergency medicine physicians and healthcare workers.
fromIndieWire
4 days ago
Parenting

The First-Dayers of 'The Pitt' Highlight the Need for More Portrayals of Competent Young Professionals

Mental health
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

The Pitt' Captures the Real Overcrowding Crisis in E.R.s

Emergency departments face severe overcrowding, impacting patient care and staff.
The Pitt highlights the struggles within emergency medicine through compelling narratives.
Mental health
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Why Watching The Pitt Feels So Cathartic for ER Doctors Like Me

The Pitt poignantly reflects the emotional and professional challenges faced by emergency medicine physicians and healthcare workers.
fromIndieWire
4 days ago
Parenting

The First-Dayers of 'The Pitt' Highlight the Need for More Portrayals of Competent Young Professionals

#ai-in-healthcare
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
3 months ago

This AI tool could help curb domestic violence

AIRS is an AI tool identifying IPV risk using Electronic Health Records data.
The tool has been implemented in emergency rooms and primary care sites in Boston.
Quality of data labeling is critical for the effectiveness of AIRS.
Artificial intelligence
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

Enhancing Trauma and Acute Care with AI-Driven Decision Support Systems | HackerNoon

Generative neural networks and AI can transform trauma care by enhancing decision-making and optimizing emergency responses.
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
3 months ago

This AI tool could help curb domestic violence

AIRS is an AI tool identifying IPV risk using Electronic Health Records data.
The tool has been implemented in emergency rooms and primary care sites in Boston.
Quality of data labeling is critical for the effectiveness of AIRS.
Artificial intelligence
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

Enhancing Trauma and Acute Care with AI-Driven Decision Support Systems | HackerNoon

Generative neural networks and AI can transform trauma care by enhancing decision-making and optimizing emergency responses.
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago

Doctors Are Sharing The Scariest Thing They've Seen A Patient Say Or Do

I was a very new intern, working in the ED. I got asked to see a young woman patient and the diagnosis put beside her name by triage staff said 'SELF HARM.'
Mental health
#healthcare
Medicine
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago

Doctors And Nurses Are Sharing Why They'll Never, Ever Forget A Certain Patient

Unexpected events can challenge even seasoned professionals' perceptions.
Medical surprises can arise from the most unusual circumstances.
#public-health
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Marking 5 years of COVID-19: Is Toronto ready for the next pandemic? | CBC News

COVID-19 taught Toronto-area doctors valuable lessons for future health crises, particularly regarding fear, uncertainty, and innovative responses.
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Marking 5 years of COVID-19: Is Toronto ready for the next pandemic? | CBC News

COVID-19 taught Toronto-area doctors valuable lessons for future health crises, particularly regarding fear, uncertainty, and innovative responses.
fromVulture
1 month ago

Taylor Dearden's Dr. Mel Finds Peace in The Pitt's Chaos

Actress Taylor Dearden attributes Dr. Mel's calmness during chaos to ADHD, which she has too, highlighting a connection between neurodiversity and emergency work.
Mental health
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

What an ER Doctor Who's Worked Multiple Mass Shootings Thinks of Those Episodes of The Pitt

I think they did a remarkable job. I was very impressed with the way they were able to capture a number of very real things, not just the obvious structural operational issues but even some of the emotional issues. And I've got to say in some cases, it was a little hard to watch for that reason.
Healthcare
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Chilling video reveals danger of not wearing a seatbelt few know about

Dr Ghali said the young woman had been driving at high speed before crashing, which resulted in her being flung from the vehicle and landing with devastating impact.
UK news
UK news
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'Young people are carrying knives out of fear': What's behind the recent spate of stabbings?

The increase in knife carrying leads to more fatal and life-threatening attacks.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

What E.R. Doctors Wish You'd Avoid

In winter, he sees Croc-specific injuries once a week. The shoes don't provide traction, and they don't provide any ankle support, he said.
Medicine
Healthcare
fromVulture
2 months ago

A Real-Life ER Doctor Examines The Pitt

The Pitt captures the chaotic and stressful reality of emergency medicine in a real-time format, creating an immersive viewing experience.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

How Dr. Carly Fox, an Emergency Veterinarian, Spends Her Sundays

Dr. Carly Fox, who has devoted her life to caring for animals since age 5, emphasizes her rewarding yet stressful role as an emergency room veterinarian.
Digital life
fromVulture
4 months ago

The Pitt Recap: Physician Heal Thyself

Nick's condition highlights the harrowing reality of opioid overdose, even among seemingly 'good' college students, creating emotional turmoil for his family.
Miscellaneous
Medicine
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Opinion | Telehealth Technology Taught Me to Be a Better Doctor

The pandemic prompted a shift to telemedicine in emergency care, revealing unexpected opportunities for deeper patient interactions despite initial skepticism about technology.
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

'Why did our healthy son die?' - grieving parents await review into care received by Logan (6) at Cork hospital

Logan's mother, Lei Murphy, expressed, 'His last words were 'I cannot take it anymore'. He had deteriorated before our eyes.' This highlights the alarming speed of his health decline after admission.
Miscellaneous
Medicine
fromSlate Magazine
8 months ago

The Supreme Court Cost Amber Thurman Her Life

Denial of timely abortion care can lead to preventable deaths, as demonstrated by Amber Thurman's case.
The systemic issues in emergency medical care can exacerbate the consequences of abortion bans.
fromBrooklyn Paper
8 months ago

Bay Ridge volunteer ambulance group BRAVO celebrates 50 years of service * Brooklyn Paper

Diane Napoli describes the moment that sparked her drive: "He had fallen, and it scared me so much that I was like, 'Oh, I need to be able to take care of this.' I didn't like the feeling of not being in control." Her personal experience transformed her into an EMT and inspired her science teaching career, embodying the essence of education meeting emergency care.
Brooklyn
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