#emergencymedicine #emstrong #illinois
#emergencymedicine #emstrong #illinois
#icep #emergencymedicine #em #chicago #illinois
#icep #emergencymedicine #em #chicago #illinois
6/5th a security guard was shot and two healthcare workers were injured at a local hosp.No one should fear for their life while saving someone else’s.
#EndEDViolence #ProtectTheFrontline @acepnation.bsky.social @icepemergency.bsky.social
6/5th a security guard was shot and two healthcare workers were injured at a local hosp.No one should fear for their life while saving someone else’s.
#EndEDViolence #ProtectTheFrontline @acepnation.bsky.social @icepemergency.bsky.social
#EmergencyMedicine #EMDocs #ThePitt #BehindTheScenes #RealLifeMedicine #HealthcareReality #EmergencyRoomTruths #PhysicianWellness
www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...
#EmergencyMedicine #EMDocs #ThePitt #BehindTheScenes #RealLifeMedicine #HealthcareReality #EmergencyRoomTruths #PhysicianWellness
www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...
We’re thrilled to announce that Alison J. Haddock, MD, FACEP President of @acepnation.bsky.social will be joining us as a featured speaker!
We’re thrilled to announce that Alison J. Haddock, MD, FACEP President of @acepnation.bsky.social will be joining us as a featured speaker!
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ACEP President Allison Haddock MD kicking it off
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ACEP President Allison Haddock MD kicking it off
We’re thrilled to announce that Alison J. Haddock, MD, FACEP President of @acepnation.bsky.social will be joining us as a featured speaker!
We’re thrilled to announce that Alison J. Haddock, MD, FACEP President of @acepnation.bsky.social will be joining us as a featured speaker!
Read ICEP President @sharpwill.bsky.social article in the Chicago Sun-Times here: chicago.suntimes.com/other-views/...
Read ICEP President @sharpwill.bsky.social article in the Chicago Sun-Times here: chicago.suntimes.com/other-views/...
www.icep.org/news/researc...
www.icep.org/news/researc...
Join us in Springfield for this important event and help shape the future of emergency medicine!
www.icep.org/advocacy-key...
Join us in Springfield for this important event and help shape the future of emergency medicine!
www.icep.org/advocacy-key...
Join us in Springfield for this important event and help shape the future of emergency medicine!
www.icep.org/advocacy-key...
Join us in Springfield for this important event and help shape the future of emergency medicine!
www.icep.org/advocacy-key...
Some pictures of us advocating in DC and in Springfield!
#EMSky #physicianadvocacy
Some pictures of us advocating in DC and in Springfield!
#EMSky #physicianadvocacy
—> More aggression in society overall (political climate worse)
—> Post-pandemic visitor rules looser, increasing risks
—> Attacks are still underreported: most don’t report verbal abuse
—> Laws exist but aren’t always enforced (no federal law: some states do have laws)
—> More aggression in society overall (political climate worse)
—> Post-pandemic visitor rules looser, increasing risks
—> Attacks are still underreported: most don’t report verbal abuse
—> Laws exist but aren’t always enforced (no federal law: some states do have laws)
—> More weapons in hospitals—many don’t have metal detectors
—> Healthcare violence is still normalized: “just part of the job”
—> Even when laws exist, hospitals rarely press charges
—> More weapons in hospitals—many don’t have metal detectors
—> Healthcare violence is still normalized: “just part of the job”
—> Even when laws exist, hospitals rarely press charges
—> EDs aren’t built for long term psych care
—> More patients with symptoms of agitation, withdrawal, & unpredictable behavior
—> EDs aren’t built for long term psych care
—> More patients with symptoms of agitation, withdrawal, & unpredictable behavior
Overcrowded, understaffed hospitals:
—> Longer wait times = more frustration
—> Healthcare workers are stretched thin, burnout is high
—> Patients + families take out anger on staff
Overcrowded, understaffed hospitals:
—> Longer wait times = more frustration
—> Healthcare workers are stretched thin, burnout is high
—> Patients + families take out anger on staff