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August 8, 2017

The American Psychiatric Association Follows Emergency Physicians Into Burn-out

As I wrote in the last issue of this Newsletter, all the work the ACEP has been doing on wellness and burn-out has inspired me and my American Psychiatric Association (APA). At last, that has led to t...

August 8, 2017

Why did I choose EM? Three 12’s and no Beeper.

A pretty common reason you or many of your colleagues joined the field. Besides it being the greatest specialty of course. However, the flexibility shift work affords comes at a price.

August 8, 2017

What Physicians Can Do to Help Themselves

Prepare yourself to fully participate in redesign initiatives by taking good care of yourself and cultivating a clear vision. In the last newsletter we looked at the stress-strain process and how well...

August 8, 2017

A Letter From The Chair

Just when I thought I had my life under reasonable control – it goes asunder with the most precise timing that precisely informs me that control is a figment of my imagination. 
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