New guidance warns many ERs aren't pediatric-ready. A national assessment opens March 3 to benchmark hospitals.

A new study published today shows extreme hot and cold temperatures are sending thousands of Canberrans to emergency departments each year, and experts warn climate change will only make things worse ...

According to a survey published last year, nearly two-thirds of emergency medicine physicians report burnout, the highest among all specialties. In some ways, this is unsurprising. Emergency medicine ...

While much of the health care workforce is battling staff shortages, the emergency medicine field is trying to figure out how to manage a potential oversupply of physicians. The American College of ...

Disaster Medicine: Understanding the Threat What does the US National Disaster Response Plan say that we should be doing? What are FEMA's 12 responsibilities? This review looks at disaster medicine ...

Until recently, the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), the largest specialty organization for emergency physicians, has largely ignored the issues of the corporate practice of medicine ...

July 2, 2007 — The American Medical Association (AMA) introduced last week a new medical journal devoted to the science of disaster planning and response. The quarterly, peer-reviewed journal, ...

TAMPA, Fla. — WEINMANN Emergency, a leading provider of innovative emergency medical technology, is pleased to announce its ...

"Establishing extra-terrestrial standards of clinical excellence." The Baylor College of Medicine – Massachusetts General Hospital Space Medicine advanced specialty training program is a jointly ...

If you have been to an ER lately — or if you’ve watched the disturbingly accurate TV show “The Pitt” — you’ve seen scenes that resemble field hospitals more than state-of-the-art medical centers.