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Fall 2021: UCF/HCA Healthcare GME Consortium Emergency Medicine Residency Program of Greater Orlando
This academic year started off with a bang as Florida saw the worst COVID-19 surge in our state since the pandemic began. This, in turn, prompted our new interns to start the year off running. We are very happy to welcome Drs. Abigail Alorda, Taylor Cesarz, Natalie...
Musings: Managing Compassion Fatigue for Vaccine Hesitation
I have recently endured a rough week where several of my home hospice teammates came down with COVID. Astonishingly, most were unvaccinated individuals. The teammates consist of a case manager RN, a chaplain, a patient care secretary in the office, and a home health...
Critical Care Medicine Specialization and Certification within Emergency Medicine: Past, Present and Future
Editor's Note: The online version of this article contains more background information from Dr. Jay Falk's interview for the 50 Years, 50 Voices project. Dr. Falk is a past-president of FCEP (2015-2016) and a current FEMF Board member. The Past Historically, there has...
Fall 2021: UF Gainesville
Hello from Gainesville! While it remains hot in the Swamp, the return of college football has signaled the beginning of fall. Gainesville has reawakened with a sea of orange and blue tailgates, as many are ready to get back to a post-COVID normalcy. With fall...
Fall 2021: FSU at Sarasota Memorial
Hello from Sarasota! It has been a long summer, and our residents continue to set a high standard of excellence for our community. In particular, we congratulate Dr. Geoffrey Wade on his performance in the Case Presentation Competition as one of the Best Discussants....
Fall 2021: Kendall Regional
Hello again from Miami! It’s been a great start to another academic year here at Kendall. We welcomed our newest residents to the Class of 2024, and we held our annual Intern Welcome Party where our residents and faculty had the opportunity to meet and mingle before...
Fall 2021: North Florida EM
North Florida EM has had a busy, yet exciting summer. The previous PGY-3 class had their graduation ceremony in June. It was incredible to hear stories of how these physicians had grown over the past few years in residency. We are so proud of how far they have come...
Education Corner: Let’s Get Active! Active Learning in Medical Education
As educators, each of us recognizes that maintaining learners’ engagement during a presentation can be challenging. We know how to use a traditional teaching model to deliver new information by using passive didactic lectures, but we also know that it may not always...
Fall 2021: FAU
The sweet days of summer are flying by in Southeast Florida. Big congratulations to all of our first-year residents on completing their first few months of residency! Our program remains impressed with how they have jumped in feet first. We have been extremely busy...