The number of emergency department visits by elderly patients is increasing and will probably continue to increase as the population ages, according to findings published in the June issue of the Annals of Emergency Medicine. Reuters Health Information
Bradley A. Warady, MD, Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, reviews pediatric research related to anemia management from the 2008 ADC. Medscape Nephrology
Al Rothstein of the Israeli Medical Association discusses future goals of improving pain management in the ED, the chief complaint of 70% of all US patient visits. American Academy of Emergency Medicine
During patient-provider encounters, what are the risks and benefits of intimate partner violence disclosure? Does clinical setting affect outcomes? What factors influence outcomes across specialties? BMC Public Health
