🚨 The Force is strong in Emergency Medicine. Always ready, even in a galaxy far, far away. 💫 #MayThe4th #EmergencyMedicine #StarWarsDay #MayThe4thBeWithYou #EMDocs #PhysiciansOfTheForce

43% of kids live 30+ miles from a pediatric trauma center; 80% are first treated at non-pediatric sites. Emergency physicians often stabilize despite limited exposure. 🔗Read more: https://t.co/w3wKe0Q1YZ

As dementia rates rise, hospital emergency rooms are facing a critical challenge: they’re not fully equipped to meet the complex needs of these patients. 🧠🚨 🔗 Read more: https://t.co/KZlnGWssbz #DementiaAwareness #EmergencyMedicine #HealthcareNews #HospitalPreparedness

April 28 is World Day for Safety and Health at Work! Let’s raise awareness, prevent work-related injuries, and build a culture where every workplace is safe and healthy. 💼⚠️ #SafetyAndHealthAtWork

National Drug Take Back Day is a biannual event by the DEA, providing a safe way to dispose of unused or expired medications. Temporary collection sites are set up nationwide. Visit the DEA website for details on locations and dates.

Emergency medicine pharmacists are vital to the ED team, but treating overdoses is tougher than ever as drug compositions are often unknown. 🔗 Read more: https://t.co/2sOJgWezQf

Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore Chesterfield & surrounding St. Louis while you are attending the Missouri Emergency Medicine Symposium. Learn more about the symposium at https://t.co/mLp0EfkVXT

💥 Ultrasound-guided nerve blocks offer faster pain relief, fewer side effects & shorter ED stays vs. opioids. See why they’re gaining traction: https://t.co/cypK7JD1PF #EmergencyMedicine #PainManagement

Don't miss out on your opportunity to attend the Missouri Emergency Medicine Symposium on May 2nd! Registration closes on April 29th and very limited walk-in registrations will be allowed. Get more information and register at: https://t.co/YY2uDEFf1Z

Although overall flu activity in the U.S. is declining, the number of pediatric deaths has continued to rise, with nine deaths reported for the week ending March 29, bringing this season’s total to 168. Read the four things to know at this time: https://t.co/gsMcnNPu6C

🚨 Physicians Replaced. Patients at Risk. Dr. Deborah Fletcher & Dr. Mercy Hylton discuss EM workforce trends & patient safety on the first Physicians Taking Back Medicine Podcast episode. Listen: https://t.co/MzUAHJ8DRe #EmergencyMedicine #PhysicianLedCare

MOCEP is shaping the future of EM in Missouri—new committees, monthly updates, Medicaid advocacy & TCD reforms. Stay informed & protected. Join now: https://t.co/xxCrkAEOl8 #MOCEP #EmergencyMedicine #ProtectEM

April is Alcohol Responsibility Month! Celebrate spring with refreshing mocktails. Sip smart & stay mindful: https://t.co/mDEZ8WuztJ #DrinkResponsibly #SpringMocktails

📣 ACEP wants your feedback on the proposed EM changes! 🗓️ Join the Town Hall – April 3 @ 10am CT 📩 Send comments to ACGME by May 1 Let’s shape the future of emergency medicine together. Read More: https://t.co/J5aWbKYtwd

Advocacy wins! 💪 MOCEP fought for YOU: blocked non-physician scope creep, TCD CME burdens, Medicaid downcoding & more. Join/renew: https://t.co/88kdSKtrRN #MOCEP #EMDocs #PhysicianAdvocacy #EmergencyMedicine

A study examined how demographic factors, clinical care, and biomarkers predicted sepsis-related mortality in patients transferred from a rural ED to an urban trauma center. Read the study: https://t.co/mjDSFls8L6

Reaching the highest level since 2021, 11% of U.S. adults are considered “cost desperate,” a group Gallup defines as those who recently could not afford needed care and medicine. Read more: https://t.co/QY7OpbI7Od

Happy #NationalPetDay! 🐾 Cheers to the loyal companions who comfort our physicians after long shifts. Share your pet pics and tag #ACEPPhysiciansAndPets! 🩺❤️🐶🐱

Amid the measles outbreak, unsafe vitamin A does concern physicians. Read about 4 new updates at https://t.co/WZK2LbuUgt

Murine Typhus, a disease that was once nearly eradicated from the U.S., is making a comeback. Clinicians should be on the lookout for Murine Typhus. Learn more at https://t.co/5Q8iyIeGRe