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Winter 2020: USF Health
We’ve got a lot of exciting news from Tampa! First of all, congratulations to Dr. Enola Okonkwo on her role as the new Assistant Program Director for our residency. Dr. Okonkwo completed her residency in emergency medicine at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC....
Winter 2020: FAU
Greetings from sunny Boca Raton, where the recent low temperature of 63 degrees is an exciting cold front! The year is moving quickly, but we have enjoyed another full season. The program is starting a new portion of our didactic curriculum titled “Meet the...
Winter 2020: Aventura Hospital
Aventura had a great turnout at ACEP19 in Denver, CO, with a large number of our senior residents and several core faculty attending. We are well into interview season with a record number of applicants and a busy interview schedule. Thank you to program coordinator...
Winter 2020: Jackson Memorial Hospital
Greetings from Miami! We have had a great fall thus far. We held our annual full-residency retreat at Crandon Park in September. The day was focused on wellness, team building and brainstorming for program improvements. It also included plenty of free time for fun...
Winter 2020: Mt. Sinai Medical Center
Season’s Greetings from Mount Sinai! We are halfway through the academic year and have had the pleasure of meeting several excellent candidates for next year’s cohort of residents. Interview season is in full swing, as well as our weekly “Toast Tuesday” dinners for...
Winter 2020: St. Lucie Medical Center
The temperatures are finally starting to cool this academic year, and at St. Lucie Medical Center, we are as busy as ever. Our current second-years are completing their trauma and PICU rotations, and the first-years are working through anesthesia, pediatric EM and...
Winter 2020: Kendall Regional Medical Center
It has been a mix of emotions at Kendall Regional Medical Center as we mourn the recent passing of Dr. Daniel (Danny) Sirovich. A recent graduate and leader of the program, Dr. Sirovich truly seized every opportunity to enjoy life and share it, from making even the...
“Getting to Zero” with Collective Medical’s Care Collaboration Platform
When the medical community discusses workplace violence, it often focuses on preventing harm or eradicating the issue entirely. But in the meantime, individuals who have already been victimized and remain at-risk on the frontlines of healthcare around the country need...
Even for Complex Patients, Hospice Has Compassionate End-of-Life Solutions
The Medicare law that defines hospice care and coverage for hospice services mandates four basic levels of care by all hospice providers: routine home care, continuous care up to 24 hours (when medically necessary), inpatient hospice care and respite care for...
Musings: Hercules and the Three-Headed Dog, Cerberus
Healthcare in America reminds me of the three-headed dog named Cerberus who, in Greek and Roman mythology, guarded the gates to Hades. Hercules was said to have captured this monster as one of his 12 labors. Here is a description of the three menacing heads of...
