Amazing teamwork among all involved in the cross-institutional COVID-19 response👏
Dr. Mary P. Mercer (.@mpmercer), Chief of Medical Staff at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, is the article's lead author.
Read:
Newest @NEJMCatalyst article shows that the collaborative Covid-19 response in #SF saved lives and reduced health disparities. The “San Francisco Health Systems Collaborative” now serves as a national model in pandemic response.
Read the press release: https://t.co/N0U7g1EaIl
Another successful Chicago EMS physician journal club!
Today we discussed advancements in trauma triage criteria, use of pelvic binders in hemorrhage & racial disparities in prehospital pain management!
DM us if you're interested in joining our next one! We meet quarterly!
Jim Menegazzi, PhD, longtime NAEMSP member and former editor-in-chief of the Prehospital Emergency Care Journal, was recently named Editor Emeritus of PEC. Congratulations, Jim, and thank you for the years of service you've contributed to the leading journal for prehospital care!
#EXACTtrial just presented at #LIVES2022
🔀 Paramedics randomised OHCAs to a target SpO2 of 90-94% or 98–100% after ROSC during pre-hospital and ED care
➡️ Survival 38% with SpO2 90-94% vs 48% with SpO2 98%-100% (p=0.05)
🔗 https://t.co/NeQu0PtKP1
#ResusTwitter#FOAMcc 🧵👇
Very proud of this paper in @ResusJournal from our group. ❤️ This is first demonstration of an association between a Head Up based resuscitation strategy and survival to hospital discharge in humans. Link free here: https://t.co/XSgz8JbqQr
And the mobile ECMO unit is ready for patients! Just like that … 3 years later post a pandemic and countless hours of planning! Which EMS will the first to join us?!!
For they are jolly good fellows! EM Fellows @CourtneyShayMD and Andra Farcus MD @AndraMF enjoy their first #GatheringEagles22 / Eagle Creek. They are our future, give them a follow!