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Discover the ins and outs of providing emergency medical care while off-duty. Learn about the Good Samaritan Act and how it protects physicians who step in to help during emergencies.
All Specialties November 15th 2023
A Maryland family was awarded almost $34 million after an unnecessary emergency C-section led to brain damage in their infant. This case serves as a stark reminder of the potential consequences of medical decisions and the importance of effective communication within healthcare teams.
Internal Medicine November 2nd 2023
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
Midodrine, an oral alpha-1 adrenergic receptor agonist, is being explored as a potential alternative to intravenous vasopressors in the treatment of septic shock. Does it work?
Emergency Medicine October 19th 2023
Psychiatrist.com
Explore this study’s insights into benzodiazepine prescriptions in emergency departments and understand their implications for patient care.
Emergency Medicine October 18th 2023
The New England Journal of Medicine
The recent multicenter trial on ECLS in cardiogenic shock complicating acute myocardial infarction raises questions about its efficacy and safety.
Cardiology September 13th 2023
Learn more about the complexities of medical malpractice cases and the role of medical review panels in a case that involves both a physician and a legislator.
All Specialties September 13th 2023