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Medical Notes: Brain Implants To Treat Depression, How Emergency Rooms Can Save More Kids, and We May Soon Have Bionic Skin

>> August 7, 2024

Would you get a brain implant? Is the ER a place for kids? We may soon have bionic skin.Listen to this before becoming vegetarian.

topics: Anxiety and Depression| Dermatology| DNA and Genetics| Emergency Medicine and First Responders| Emergency Room| Health Care| Hospitals| News and Headlines| Nutrition and Diet| Pediatrics| Research and Clinical Trials| Technology

Home for the Holidays: Why ER Visits Spike Around Christmas

>> December 18, 2022

Experts discuss this phenomenon and share tips on how to safely make it through the holidays.

topics: Consumerism| Emergency Medicine and First Responders| Emergency Room| Health Care| Holidays| Hospitals| Injury| Patient Care and Safety| Prevention

Medical Notes: November 20, 2022

>> November 20, 2022

Will the war in Ukraine escalate global food insecurity? Then, overcrowding in emergency departments is becoming a risk to patient safety. Then, a new lighting design for motorcycles may save lives. And finally… the idea for a new medical glue was found under the sea.

topics: Consumerism and Consumer Safety/Protection| Emergency Room| Health Care| News and Headlines| Transportation and Traffic Safety

Dissecting the Emergency Room: Every Patient Has a Story

>> October 9, 2022

As an ER doctor, Jay Baruch wears many hats. He’s a healer, listener, traffic director, and so much more during each shift. But in such a chaotic space, how can doctors maximize their time with patients?

topics: Consumerism| Covid-19 Pandemic| Emergency Medicine and First Responders| Emergency Room| Health Care| Hospitals| Insurance| Medical Records| Patient Care and Safety| Public Health

Medical Notes: June 5, 2022

>> June 5, 2022

Are tattoos the future of medicine? Teens who have a miscarriage are twice as likely to attempt suicide. Antibiotics may not be the cure to your urinary tract infection. And finally, as the temperature rises, so do emergency room visits.

topics: Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance| Emergency Room| Gut Bacteria| Medical Research| Mental Health| Miscarriage| News and Headlines| Pregnancy and Child Birth| Research and Clinical Trials| Suicide| Teen Pregnancy
No Surprises Act: New Law Protects Patients From Surprise Medical Bills

No Surprises Act: New Law Protects Patients From Surprise Medical Bills

>> May 22, 2022

The No Surprises Act protects patients from having to pay for emergency services at out-of-network facilities and other similar situations. Katie Keith describes why this law is necessary to protect patients.

topics: Economics and Finance| Emergency Medicine and First Responders| Emergency Room| Government and Legislation| Health Care| Health Cost| Insurance| Legal Issues and the Courts| Patient Care and Safety| Public Health| Vulnerable Populations

Medical Notes: January 2, 2022

>> January 2, 2022

A new finds that patients showing up at rural hospital ERs have extremely similar outcomes compared to patients in urban-area ERs. Then, new research sheds light on why more girls don't go into STEM. Plus, pandemic depression linked to sitting and lack of activity. And finally, Alexa and Siri aren't very helpful when it comes to health.

topics: Anxiety and Depression| Behavioral Science| Computer Science| Covid-19 Pandemic| Crime and Criminal Justice| Discrimination and Racism| Emergency Medicine and First Responders| Emergency Room| Gender and Identity| Health Care| Infrastructure and Engineering| Mental Health| Psychiatry| Psychology and Psychiatry| Quarantine| Research and Clinical Trials| Rural Issues| Science| Social Isolation and Loneliness| Social Science| Stigma and Stereotypes| Technology

Addressing Post Intensive Care Syndrome – Humanizing the ICU

>> December 5, 2021

Medicine in intensive care units has become so technically focused that many doctors believe they’ve lost their connection with the humanity of patients, and a high degree of patients are experiencing post intensive care syndrome.

topics: Anxiety and Depression| Behavioral Science| Business and Industry| Communication| Compassion| Consumerism| Consumerism and Consumer Safety/Protection| Crime and Criminal Justice| Death and Grief| Doctors| Education| Emergency Medicine and First Responders| Emergency Room| Emotion| Emotional Trauma| Health Care| Hospitals| Intensive Care Unit (ICU)| Memory and Amnesia| Neuroscience and Neurology| Patient Care and Safety| Psychology| Psychology and Psychiatry| Stress and Stress Management| Technology| Trauma
When Law Enforcement and Trauma Care Collide

When Law Enforcement and Trauma Care Collide (2021)

>> July 4, 2021

Many patients arrive in the emergency room as a result of violence or car crashes—events in which police have an investigative interest. Sometimes, police needs clash with trauma care, and priorities are hashed out case by case. Experts discuss which priorities come first and when, and the procedures needed to smooth out sometimes contentious interaction.

topics: Crime and Criminal Justice| Emergency Medicine and First Responders| Emergency Room| Ethics| Law Enforcement and Police| Nurses| Philosophy and Ethics| Police| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Public Policy and Regulation| Public Safety| Violence and Abuse
Exhaustion On The Covid Front Lines

Exhaustion on the Covid Front Lines

>> February 7, 2021

Healthcare workers in ER’s and ICU’s are in their 11th month of fighting Covid-19 and its exhaustion and depression. Two front line doctors describe how they’re managing to stay optimistic amid so much chaos, and how the vaccine has given them a goal keeping them afloat.

topics: Addiction| Behavioral Science| Business and Industry| Covid-19 Pandemic| Emergency Medicine and First Responders| Emergency Preparedness| Emergency Room| Employment| Employment and Workplace Issues| Health Care| Infectious Disease and Vaccination| Intensive Care Unit (ICU)| Mental Health| Prevention| Public Health| Public Health and Public Safety| Substance Abuse| Suicide| Viruses
Christmas in the E.R.: It's No Holiday

Christmas in the E.R.: It’s No Holiday

>> December 22, 2019

Winter in general, and the holidays in particular, are the busiest time of year in hospital emergency departments, even in places where it doesn’t snow. Experts discuss the increase in deaths of all kinds, including the “Merry Christmas Coronary” and possible reasons those deaths bounce up.

topics: Emergency Medicine and First Responders| Emergency Room| Family and Interpersonal Relationships| Health Care| Holidays| Hospitals| Injury| Prevention

Medical Notes: Week of September 1, 2019

>> September 1, 2019

Death rates due to heart failure have been increasing since 2012 despite improvements in medicine and surgery. Then, Binge drinking is often seen as a problem among college students and 20-somethings… but a study in the journal of the American Geriatrics Society finds that a lot of senior citizens binge drink, too. Then, ACL tears have traditionally been …

topics: Aging and the Elderly| Alcohol Use and Abuse| American Society and Culture| Binge Drinking| Biology| College/Higher Education| Culture and the Arts| Education| Emergency Medicine and First Responders| Emergency Room| Gender and Identity| Health Care| Life Expectancy/Lifespan| News and Headlines| Prevention| Sleep| Smartphones| Sports and Recreation| Technology| Women's Health
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