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Paul Begala, a democratic strategist and CNN political contributor, is set to headline the ACEP Scientific Assembly in Boston next week. The former Clinton consultant makes no apologies about his health care politics, stating in a recent piece in the Washington Post that "it would be a bitter disappointment if health reform did not include a public option."

Hospital discharge rates can double when the AHA’s new CPR guidelines are consistently and effectively applied, according to a study presented at the AHA Scientific Sessions in November. The study, which took place in seven cities across the country, tracked more than 2,000 patients from experiencing cardiac arrest outside of the hospital all the way through to hospital discharge.  

Just when you thought that it couldn’t get any worse, the government is here to help. 

New 64-slice CT scanner could provide an alternative to extensive chest pain work-ups in the ED and could eliminate up to 25% of diagnostic cardiac caths. 

Greg Henry speaks candidly with EPM editor Mark Plaster about healthcare reform and the questions that will help define the debate.

 

 

 

We’re sitting here at the EPM booth counting down the minutes to the end of the ACEP Scientific Assembly.   The last 24 hours have been a whirlwind of ideas and connections. Here's a brief highlight: