CME Anytime - Emergency Medicine
32 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 23 ratingsThe Center for Medical Education (CME) has held well over 500 live emergency medicine CME courses since 1985 and has lots of very current, leading-edge content. Let our award-winning faculty update you on a wide range of hot topics drawn from recent courses.
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Managing Conflict With Patients, Colleagues, and Staff | Flourishing in Medicine
May 22, 2023 16:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBManaging Conflict With Patients, Colleagues, and Staff by Ronald Eptein, MD Flourishing in Medicine is a 7-hour online skills-building course for enhancing well-being and addressing clinician burnout. Learn more and purchase at https://courses.ccme.org/course/flour.... Address and improve your relationships with patients and colleagues to advance the quality of the medical care you provide. ⬇️ Learn the Tools to Help You Enjoy Your Practice Again ⬇️ ✓ Our Flourishing in Medicine course ...
Dental Disorders - EMCert Module Mastery
May 16, 2023 14:00 - 10 minutes - 7.05 MBDental Disorders by Drs. Diane Birnbaumer and Andrea Wu, MD. EMCert Module Mastery - Everything you need to prepare for your ABEM MyEMCert exams. Learn more and purchase at https://courses.ccme.org/course/emcer.... - Produced by the creators of the National Emergency Medicine Board Review Course - In-depth audio and videos with slides to help reinforce key points - Pass your exams & receive a short intensive clinical review - Prepare for each module in just one day - Receive access to the ...
Sepsis Update - Where Do We Stand?
March 17, 2023 18:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBDr. Roya Caloia gives us an update on Sepsis. Our Advanced EM Boot Camp Course focuses on the in-depth topics that will help you become a master practitioner. Fully CME accredited and guaranteed to help you provide the best care for your patients. Watch the video at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=II8b_IpFheI&t=841s Learn more at https://courses.ccme.org/course/advancedbootcamp
AHRQ Misdiagnosis Study Sounds False Alarm About America’s Emergency Rooms
February 02, 2023 20:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MBDoctor Jesse Pines is the National Director of Clinical Innovation at US Acute Care Solutions. Dr Pines most recently served as Director of the Center for Healthcare Innovation and Policy Research and a Professor of Emergency Medicine at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He has been a Professor of Health Policy and Management at the GW Milken Institute School of Public Health and also was the principal investigator for Urgent Matters, a program that di...
STEMI Mimics You’ve Got to Know! by Amal Mattu, MD
January 09, 2023 22:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MBSTEMI Mimics You’ve Got to Know! by Amal Mattu, MD The Heart Course Online Program With expert faculty including Amal Mattu, MD, this CME is available via purchase on our online website. Purchase the self-study course at https://courses.ccme.org/course/thehe.... Watch or listen instantly and earn up to 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Be empowered and equipped to handle almost any type of cardiovascular emergency. Topics Include: ✓ Faster Than a Speeding Bullet: Narrow Complex Tachycar...
Mastering Acute Care Charting - 2023 Updates
December 16, 2022 16:00 - 16 minutes - 11.3 MBJoin Casey Collins, MD in his lecture of the overview of 2023 changes coming to charting. In this episode, Dr. Collins gives a brief history as to how we got here, Physical Exams, MDM changes, Time Based Documentation, E&M CPT Code Changes, as well as a summary of everything pertinent to these updates. This episode comes from our High Risk Emergency Medicine Course. Learn more at https://courses.ccme.org/course/macc
10 Most Important Legal Questions Asked
September 14, 2022 14:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MBJoin John Bedolla, MD & Dusty Otwell, Esq. in their discussion of the 10 Most Important Legal Questions Asked. This episode comes from our High Risk Emergency Medicine Course. Learn more at https://courses.ccme.org/course/hrem
How to Prevent Your ED from Slipping
August 03, 2022 15:00 - 33 minutes - 22.8 MBDr. Shari Welch discusses various methods to improve ED performance. From engaging leadership to metrics, Shari gives helpful tips to implement which help with emergency department efficiency. This episode comes from our Innovations in ED Management Course. Learn more at https://courses.ccme.org/course/innovationsined
Back Disorders: Don't Miss the Red Flags
March 01, 2022 20:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MBThis week's episode comes from our Emergency Medicine Boot Camp Course. Dr. Jessica Mason discusses back disorders and red flags associated. Visit us at courses.ccme.org/course/embootcamp to learn more!
Unusual but Important Cardiac Syndromes
January 27, 2022 21:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MBThis week's lecture comes from our Live! Emergency Medicine and Acute Care course. Join us in early March at our fabulous Phoenix or Vail locations! Visit us at https://courses.ccme.org/ema to sign up. Listen to Dr. Chris Carpenter discuss unusual but important cardiac syndromes. Enjoy! Find out more at https://courses.ccme.org/ema
Challenging Cases You Can't Miss - Pt. 2
December 20, 2021 20:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MBDr. James Roberts gives us a look into challenging cases in the ER and what you need to know. Our Advanced EM Boot Camp Course focuses on the in-depth topics that will help you become a master practitioner. Fully CME accredited and guaranteed to help you provide the best care for your patients. Use Code: Thanks15 at checkout to get 15% off until Jan 1 2022! Learn more at https://courses.ccme.org/course/advancedbootcamp
Genital Infections
December 06, 2021 17:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBThe Center for Medical Education's new course title EMCert Module Mastery has been designed to guarantee participants a passing grade on the new MyEMCert exams from ABEM. This episode comes from the Abdominopelvic Module and discusses genital infections. Sexually transmitted infections, vulvovaginitis differential diagnosis, genital ulcerative infections, syphilis, herpes, chancroid, lymphogranuloma, molluscum, warts, pediculosis, scabies, pyoderma, trauma, excoriations, Bachet's disease, ...
Head and Neck Trauma
November 09, 2021 19:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MBThe Center for Medical Education's new course title EMCert Module Mastery has been designed to guarantee participants a passing grade on the new MyEMCert exams from ABEM. This episode comes from the Trauma Module and discusses head and neck trauma. Cranial Nerve function and testing, neurologic examinations, head trauma, Coup-Contrecoup head injuries, skull fractures, Basilar skull fractures, Epidural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Brain Herniation, ICP treatments, Traumatic Seizures, Axonal...
Pediatric Altered Mental Status
September 14, 2021 19:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBThe Center for Medical Education's new course title EMCert Module Mastery has been designed to guarantee participants a passing grade on the new MyEMCert exams from ABEM. This episode comes from the Neurology Module and discusses Pediatric AMS. Differential Diagnosis: Epilepsy (active seizures or post‐ictal state), CNS infection: meningitis, encephalitis, Intussusception, midgut malrotation, Nonaccidental trauma, BRUE, Inborn errors of metabolism, Endocrine (new onset DKA), Electrolyte dis...
Cardiovascular Medications (Part 1) - Vasoactives, Inotropes, and Chronotropes
August 16, 2021 15:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MBThis week's lecture comes from our semi-annual Pharmacology Workshop. Listen to Michael Gooch discuss topics on how to improve your understanding and to identify five classes of medications utilized to manage hypertensive emergencies and to identify the indications for vasoactive support. Find out more at https://courses.ccme.org/course/embootcamp/pharmacology
Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding
August 09, 2021 17:00 - 15 minutes - 10.4 MBThis episode centers around acute, lower gastrointestinal bleeding. Diverticular disease is the most common cause of LGI bleeding. Most cases of LGI bleeding stop spontaneously. Risk factors for poor outcome include: hemodynamic instability on presentation, advanced age, coexisting conditions, the use of dual antiplatelet agents, and fresh blood on digital rectal exam. We also discuss resuscitation with crystalloid initial therapy. Transfusion should be limited to specific hemoglobin g...
Cutting Edge Medicolegal Issues
July 18, 2021 04:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MBDrs Bukata and Henry discuss the data and break down a few legal cases from their Risk Management Monthly series. To learn more and discover RMM, visit https://www.ccme.org/riskmgmt/
Important Recent EM Literature - Pt. 1
July 04, 2021 04:00 - 2 hours - 85.7 MBFrom our Emergency Medicine and Acute Care course, listen to a faculty discussion pertaining to recent emergency medicine literature. The topics include: acute pain treatment treatment, opioid prescribing, Syncope topics, Venous Thromboembolism, Subsegmental Pulmonary Embolism, DVT, Anaphylaxis, Cervicitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, STDs, Button Battery Injury, Pulmonary Disease, Imaging, Antiobiotic-Associated Diarrhea, Diabetic Ketoacidosis Learn more at https://courses.ccme.org/cour...
Risk Management Monthly - March '18
June 20, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MBDr. Bitterman wrote a piece in the October 2017 issue of ACEP Now about the circumstances surrounding the largest monetary penalty ($1.295 million) levied in the history of EMTALA, against AnMed Health in Anderson, SC (the issue was also addressed in the December 2017 issue of RMM). The claim by CMS and the OIG against AnMed cited failure to appropriately screen and stabilize psychiatric patients in the ED, as well as "inappropriate transfer" of "unstable" psychiatric patients. The cases i...
Challenging Cases You Can't Miss - Pt. 1
June 06, 2021 04:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MBDr. James Roberts gives us a look into challenging cases in the ER and what you need to know. Our Advanced EM Boot Camp Course focuses on the in-depth topics that will help you become a master practitioner. Fully CME accredited and guaranteed to help you provide the best care for your patients. Learn more at https://courses.ccme.org/course/advancedbootcamp
Practice-Changing Urology Pearls
May 26, 2021 16:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBEmergency care providers regularly encounter urologic disease in the ED, often without the availability or assistance of a board-certified urologist. Common urologic clinical dilemmas in the emergency department include the management of acute urinary retention, nephrolithiasis, testicular (and ovarian) torsion. In this episode, we will review clinical conundrums related to each of the aforementioned urologic pathologies. Watch Dr. Tabatabai's presentation @ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=...
Risk Management Monthly - June '20
May 10, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 78.7 MBWho's to Blame for Unfair Litigation? This article points out that no legal suit can move forward without a physician's say so, and, as such, we need to turn the lens inward and decide who is responsible for unjust litigation. Dr. Pensa discusses the ethics of expert testimony and the standard of care. Mr. Calvert, Dr. Bukata, and Dr. Henry weigh in. Since 2007, the 80-Minute Monthly Podcast Designed to Keep Emergency Clinicians Out of the Courtroom! Doctors Greg Henry and Rick Bukata p...
Managing Migraine
April 26, 2021 20:00 - 16 minutes - 11.5 MBMigraines are no longer considered a vascular headache and now considered a neurologic disorder of dysfunctional nociceptive processing. Diagnosis is completed clinically with no lab or imaging usually needed. Treatment includes - Antidopaminergics (Metoclopramide & Prochlorperazine) - Triptans (Sumatriptan) - Nonsteroidals (Ketorolac). Consider steroids to lessen the risk of recurrence. Opioids should be avoided and are last line. Most patients don’t need specialist referral. To lear...
Perfect Phrases in Difficult Medical Encounters
April 12, 2021 04:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MBDr. Ghazala Q Sharieff helps to improve patient interaction and satisfaction. Watch Dr. Sharieff's presentation at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uDcak_9ke-k The focus of the Innovations in Emergency Department Management Course is on leadership, management, operations, logistics, strategic planning and healthcare reform. Hear from “been there, done that” experts who have created successful practices in the ever-changing world of emergency medicine. Although we weren't able to present our...
Game Changing Emergency Department Literature
March 29, 2021 04:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBI discuss recent literature focused on ED operations. Does it pay to advertise? Do freestanding EDs increase Medicare spending? We also look at converting Urgent Care centers to freestanding EDs, "surprise" medical bills, the high cost of sending an emergency department bill, and ED utilization of APCs. The focus of the Innovations in Emergency Department Management Course is on leadership, management, operations, logistics, strategic planning and healthcare reform. Hear from “been there,...
Game Changing Emergency Department Literature
March 29, 2021 04:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBI discuss recent literature focused on ED operations. Does it pay to advertise? Do freestanding EDs increase Medicare spending? We also look at converting Urgent Care centers to freestanding EDs, "surprise" medical bills, the high cost of sending an emergency department bill, and ED utilization of APCs. The focus of the Innovations in Emergency Department Management Course is on leadership, management, operations, logistics, strategic planning and healthcare reform. Hear from “been there,...
The Geriatric Emergency Department
March 15, 2021 04:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBAnnually, almost half of American adults over age 65 have an ED visit. Although adults over age 65 represented only 15% of ED visits in 2014, they accounted for 48% of hospital admissions from the ED. For almost 30 years, emergency medicine research has demonstrated that increasingly busy physicians, advanced practice providers, and nurses miss prevalent geriatric syndromes like delirium, dementia, short-term fall risk, and polypharmacy – the consequence of which is preventable ED returns co...
**Update** - 2021 EM & Acute Care - LIVE Courses are back - 8 Top Destinations
March 12, 2021 18:00 - 4 minutes - 3.26 MBJoin Us Live in 2021 for a Focused, Evidence-Based Course That’s Designed to Update You on Over 30 Leading-Edge EM Topics. 20 CME Credits | No PowerPoint | 8 Top Destinations | San Francisco, CA - June 3-6, 2021 San Diego, CA - June 8-11, 2021 New York, NY - June 16-19, 2021 Kauai, HI - June 22-26, 2021 Vancouver, BC, Canada - July 20-23, 2021 Las Vegas, NV - October 2-5, 2021 New Orleans, LA - October 13-16, 2021 (Jazz & Heritage Festival) Key West, FL - November 29-December 3, 2021 Reg...
**Update** - 2021 EM & Acute Care - LIVE Courses are back - 8 Top Destinations
March 12, 2021 18:00 - 4 minutes - 3.26 MBJoin Us Live in 2021 for a Focused, Evidence-Based Course That’s Designed to Update You on Over 30 Leading-Edge EM Topics. 20 CME Credits | No PowerPoint | 8 Top Destinations | San Francisco, CA - June 3-6, 2021 San Diego, CA - June 8-11, 2021 New York, NY - June 16-19, 2021 Kauai, HI - June 22-26, 2021 Vancouver, BC, Canada - July 20-23, 2021 Las Vegas, NV - October 2-5, 2021 New Orleans, LA - October 13-16, 2021 (Jazz & Heritage Festival) Key West, FL - November 29-December 3, 2021 Reg...
Litigation: Defense Strategies and Critical Concepts
March 01, 2021 05:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MBDr. Kevin M. Klauer, DO, EJD, FACEP lends his expertise to discuss anything and everything surrounding medical litigation that one may encounter in their medical careers. Topics include: Error disclosure and apologies, the anatomy of a lawsuit, bad faith letters, recorded conversations, how to protect your ASS ets, discovery & innocent conversations, deposition disasters, Do you have enough coverage?, when to expect a claim, factual witnesses and representation, and hospital policy issues....
Serious Causes of Common Complaints
February 15, 2021 09:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MBDr. Diane Birnbaumer breaks down ED cases in which patients present common complaints, initially appearing benign, which mask serious illnesses. This episode comes from our Advanced EM Boot Camp Course which focuses on in-depth topics that will help you become a master practitioner. Take the Advanced EM Boot Camp course online or live in Las Vegas — both versions are fully CME accredited and are guaranteed to help you provide the best care for your patients. Learn more at https://cou...
Opioid Use Disorder in the Emergency Department
February 01, 2021 02:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBOpioid misuse is a major public health crisis and emergency departments (EDs) often find themselves at the forefront of this pandemic. Join Doctors Diane Birnbaumer and Billy Mallon as they discuss the identification, management, and transition of care for patients with opioid use disorder in the emergency department. To discover more, go to our website at CCME.org - you can also watch Drs Birnbaumer and Mallon go through exactly what you need to know for the LLSA Exam by visiting https://...