by Megan Pullins | Sep 21, 2020 | Emergency Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Primary Care
Although the world wide web is an excellent resource for finding restaurants, ordering products, and learning about your latest hobby, it is not reliable or credible as a medical reference, even as a quick image search. Evidence-based, peer-reviewed tools are...
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 Erin Grim | Feb 12, 2024 | Featured Posts
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 | 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 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
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 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...
by Charles Choate | Jul 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
Important Nutritional Habits to Explore or Adopt Meal preparation and the use of a food scale can be effective strategies for promoting healthier eating habits. As many of us have likely heard, meal preparation and the use of a food scale can be effective strategies...
by PEPID Newsroom | Jul 15, 2023 | Emergency Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Primary Care
PEPID’s Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Edward Reynolds joins the Pulse to talk about the development strategy and objectives behind the company’s most cutting-edge release. His talk, “Precision without Fatigue: Focusing on User-experience and...
by PEPID Newsroom | May 31, 2023 | Emergency Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Primary Care
Founder and CEO, Mark Rosenbloom, MD, MBA joins PEPID Pulse’s Implementing Precision Medicine live broadcast series “Implementing Precision Medicine in the Clinical Setting: Challenges and Rewards” covers: Pharmacogenomics’ present utilization and projected growth....
by Megan Pullins | Nov 10, 2021 | Emergency Medicine
Headaches are common in the ED department, making up for approximately 2% of ED visits. Primary Headache Disorder includes migraine, tension headaches, and trigeminal autonomic cephalgias (TACS). That’s up to 1.2 million patients walking in the Emergency Department to...
by Megan Pullins | Aug 13, 2021 | Emergency Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Primary Care
National Breastfeeding Month August is National Breastfeeding Month, highlighting the many benefits of breastfeeding. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought new risk factors for women who are pregnant, or have been recently pregnant including women who chose to breastfeed....
by Megan Pullins | Jan 5, 2021 | Emergency Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Primary Care
PEPID in 2020: A Year in Review 2020 is a year to remember, no doubt. Amidst government-mandated lock-downs, spikes in COVID-19 cases, and a roll-out of multiple COVID vaccines, the PEPID Team has continued to innovate and update PEPID products to support professional...
by PEPID Newsroom | Jan 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
Let’s take a moment in the midst of the Coronavirus Pandemic, to discuss one of the other major issues within America today: the obesity epidemic. Obesity is the term used when a person is grossly overweight. This is determined by analyzing body mass index (BMI)...
by PEPID Newsroom | Dec 30, 2020 | Emergency Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Primary Care
10 Months Later On March 11, 2020, The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the novel coronavirus, now named COVID-19, a global pandemic. 10 months after being declared a global emergency, the pandemic in the United States of America is seeing record-breaking...