COVID-19 EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE INFLUENZA MEDICAL SPECIALTY WAITING TO BE SEEN
WTBS 23 Preparing for the Next Viral Wave to Prevent a Tidal One: Co-circulation of Annual Influenza and COVID-19

It remains to be seen whether influenza and COVID-19 will overlap. The actions we take now will determine how well we navigate the coming waves and resulting surges. We’re aiming for something closer to smooth sailing as opposed to capsizing or, worse, sinking. Dr. Kieran M...

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COVID-19 EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE INFLUENZA MEDICAL SPECIALTY WAITING TO BE SEEN
WTBS 23 Preparing for the Next Viral Wave to Prevent a Tidal One: Co-circulation of Annual Influenza and COVID-19

It remains to be seen whether influenza and COVID-19 will overlap. The actions we take now will determine how well we navigate the coming waves and resulting surges. We’re aiming for something closer to smooth sailing as opposed to capsizing or, worse, sinking. Dr. Kieran M...

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COVID-19 ED CROWDING ED SAFETY EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE MEDICAL SPECIALTY PPE WAITING TO BE SEEN
WTBS 22 The End of The Beginning: What’s Next for EDs in the COVID-19 Pandemic?

In this month's Waiting to Be Seen blog Dr. Howard Ovens explores The End of The Beginning: What’s Next for EDs in the Pandemic? Many questions have arisen now that we are a few months into the pandemic in North America: How long will ED volumes remain low? What will happen...

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COVID-19 ED CROWDING ED SAFETY EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE MEDICAL SPECIALTY PPE WAITING TO BE SEEN
WTBS 22 The End of The Beginning: What’s Next for EDs in the COVID-19 Pandemic?

In this month's Waiting to Be Seen blog Dr. Howard Ovens explores The End of The Beginning: What’s Next for EDs in the Pandemic? Many questions have arisen now that we are a few months into the pandemic in North America: How long will ED volumes remain low? What will happen...

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COVID COVID-19 DR. BJUG BORGUNDVAAG EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE MEDICAL SPECIALTY WAITING TO BE SEEN
WTBS 21 The COVID-19 Outbreak Part 2: Emergency Medicine’s Coming of Age

Bjug Borgundvaag expands on "the mission" aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic for EM and explain why this might just be the best moment ever to be an emergency physician... The post Read more

COVID COVID-19 DR. BJUG BORGUNDVAAG EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE MEDICAL SPECIALTY WAITING TO BE SEEN
WTBS 21 The COVID-19 Outbreak Part 2: Emergency Medicine’s Coming of Age

Bjug Borgundvaag expands on "the mission" aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic for EM and explain why this might just be the best moment ever to be an emergency physician... The post Read more

COVID-19 DR. HOWARD OVENS EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE MEDICAL SPECIALTY SARS WAITING TO BE SEEN
WTBS 20 The COVID-19 Outbreak, Part 1: A Character-Defining Period

COVID-19 is a character-defining moment for us as individuals, EDs, and communities, and even as a country and a species. How will you look back on this period?... The post Read more

COVID-19 DR. HOWARD OVENS EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE MEDICAL SPECIALTY SARS WAITING TO BE SEEN
WTBS 20 The COVID-19 Outbreak, Part 1: A Character-Defining Period

COVID-19 is a character-defining moment for us as individuals, EDs, and communities, and even as a country and a species. How will you look back on this period?... The post Read more

EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE GOOGLE TRANSLATE LANGUAGE SERVICES MEDICAL SPECIALTY SPECIAL POPULATIONS TRANSLATION SERVICES WAITING TO BE SEEN
WTBS 19 Does Poor Access to Language Services Leave Emergency Departments Primed for Tragedy?

In this guest Waiting to Be Seen blog by Dr. Gaibrie Stephen, we discover the evidence supporting a more rigorous and professional approach to language translation services as well as some practical available options. If a lack of translation can have tragic consequences, t...

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EM CASES EMERGENCY MEDICINE GOOGLE TRANSLATE LANGUAGE SERVICES MEDICAL SPECIALTY SPECIAL POPULATIONS TRANSLATION SERVICES WAITING TO BE SEEN
WTBS 19 Does Poor Access to Language Services Leave Emergency Departments Primed for Tragedy?

In this guest Waiting to Be Seen blog by Dr. Gaibrie Stephen, we discover the evidence supporting a more rigorous and professional approach to language translation services as well as some practical available options. If a lack of translation can have tragic consequences, t...

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