by Charles Choate | May 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
(Children) present with a unique array of physiological and psychological attributes that necessitate a specialized approach to emergency medical treatment. In the fast-paced realm of emergency medicine, the care of pediatric patients stands out as a particularly...
by Charles Choate | Apr 17, 2024 | Uncategorized
In such a high-pressure environment, having access to reliable and concise information is not just helpful—it’s essential. Emergency medical services (EMS) professionals navigate a challenging landscape where quick, accurate decisions are crucial. The risk of...
by Erin Grim | Feb 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Listen to the Narrated version 18min https://blog.pepid.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/CDS-blog_mixdown.mp3 Clinical Decision Support apps have the potential to transform the way healthcare professionals approach patient care, by providing real-time access to...
by Charles Choate | Feb 12, 2024 | Uncategorized
Disaster preparedness involves preparing emergency departments and healthcare facilities to provide medical care to a large number of patients with diverse medical needs during a disaster. Disaster preparedness in emergency medicine encompasses the strategic process...
by Charles Choate | Jan 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Good bedside manner is not always enough to effectively manage all patients in the Emergency Department Patients in the emergency department (ED) can sometimes present a spectrum of challenges for the healthcare team, ranging from uncooperative or combative behaviors...
by Charles Choate | Dec 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
About OKB Hope Foundation: The OKB Hope Foundation stands as a testament to the power of dedicated healthcare service in rural and underserved communities. With a mission to bring quality healthcare to the doorsteps of those in remote areas, the foundation has been a...
by Erin Grim | Sep 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
Drug overdoses have become a significant public health crisis, with devastating consequences for individuals, families, and communities. Alarming data from the World Health Organization (WHO) underscore the gravity of the situation, indicating that drug overdoses are...
by Erin Grim | Sep 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
The field of emergency medicine is in a constant state of evolution, with technological advancements playing an increasingly pivotal role in enhancing patient care. One such technology is virtual reality (VR), which is being used to revolutionize emergency medical...
by Erin Grim | Sep 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
Imagine this: you walk into a doctor’s office, and instead of being greeted by a human physician, you are met by a robot. It may sound like something from a science fiction movie, but it’s slowly becoming a reality in today’s evolving healthcare...
by Joshua Iskander | Jul 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
The price of insulin in the United States has risen more than 1000% over the past 20 years. Many reports and data over recent years have revealed that human insulin has often been inaccessible to certain demographics due to its high cost. Unfortunately, this has...