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Philadelphia's Gun Violence Emergency
Gina South, MD and Anish Agarwal, MD wrote about the alarming increase in gun violence Philadelphia has seen in 2021. As ED physicians,...
Pilot Program Allows Patients to Recover at Home
Austin Kilaru, MD was featured in Penn Medicine News to discuss his team's project PATH: Practical Alternative to Hospitalization. The...
Zachary Meisel, MD Recipient of SAEM 2020 Research Achievement Award
CECPR Director Zachary Meisel, MD was recently awarded the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine 2020 Research Achievement Award for...
Healthcare Workers' Mental Health and the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic is contributing to burnout in healthcare workers. Anish Agarwal, MD suggests a few ways to address this issue,...
COVID-19 and Return Hospital Admissions
A team consisting of CECPR researchers and colleagues sought to understand the incidence of patients returning to the hospital after...
COVID-19 and the Opioid Crisis
Jeanmarie Perrone, MD moderated an LDI panel on the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the opioid crisis. Zachary Meisel, MD was one of...
How These Community Members Saved a Man's Life Serves as an Example for Policymakers
In May of this year, Jeanmarie Perrone, MD encountered a young man experiencing an opioid overdose on a Philly train. She administered...
Learn How New Opioid Prescriptions Can Impact Future Use
CECPR Director Zachary Meisel, MD and colleagues published research looking at how new opioid prescriptions from the Emergency Department...
Austin Kilaru, MD Receives Multiple Grants
Austin Kilaru, MD receives multiple grants exploring policy approaches to implementing evidence-based treatment for opioid use disorder....
Penn Team Opioid 'Sprained Ankle' Study Generates Media Impact
A Penn study detailing wide variation in emergency department opioid prescribing for sprained ankles has generated widespread media...
Penn Medicine's Department of Emergency Medicine's CECPR takes on Philadelphia’s opioid epidemic
Penn Medicine's Department of Emergency Medicine is leveraging its expertise to fight the city’s opioid crisis on multiple fronts. Go to...
A Utah Nurse’s Violent Arrest Puts Patient-Consent law — and Police Conduct — in the Spotlight
Emergency Medicine's Zachary Meisel, MD is quoted throughout. Go to article
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