911: Emergency Talk Radio - brought to you by ACEP
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911 - Emergency Talk Radio . . . brought to you by the American College of Emergency Physicians provides important information about life in the ER... and how it affects you or your loved ones. Some of the "best medicine" is being practiced in America's emergency rooms and we bring you the top guests in the field of emergency medicine and trauma care. HOST: Dr. Leigh Vinocur
911 - Emergency Talk Radio . . . brought to you by the American College of Emergency Physicians provides important information about life in the ER... and how it affects you or your loved ones. Some of the "best medicine" is being practiced in America's emergency rooms and we bring you the top guests in the field of emergency medicine and trauma care. Hosted by board certified emergency physician, expert, and media personality Dr. Leigh Vinocur, MD. She is a national spokesperson for the American College of Emergency Physicians. Currently she is serving as Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine and Director for Strategic Initiatives at University of Maryland School of Medicine.
According to Dr. Vinocur, "emergency medicine is a microcosm of society as a whole treating all the medical problems and social ills seen in modern life: problems related to obesity, smoking, teen pregnancy, drug abuse, mental illness and domestic violence." This show touches on topics that affect us all.
Dr. Vinocur has been a medical broadcaster for over 12 years, starting her broadcast career as consultant and medical reporter for Baltimore’s NBC affiliate, WBAL TV and the NBC News Channel. She appears regularly on the Fox News Channel, CNN's The Nancy Grace Show and the popular syndicated "Dr. Oz Show." She has been on numerous other national media outlets as a medical expert including CNN’s House Calls, The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch, Inside Edition, the Fox Business Network as well as ABC News and the CBS Early Show. Dr. Vinocur is also a contributor and medical expert for the Dr Oz website. Find out more about The American College of Emergency Physicians at www.acep.org
There are 132 On Demand Archives in this Category.
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- CPR Training New! Popular
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Guest(s):Dr. Juan F. FitzTopic Info:How many people actually know CPR? When a cardiac episode takes place with a family member or friend, do you know what to do? Our expert is trying to train 10,000 people in CPR in his community. He’d like you to learn in yours as well. We’ll talk ...Show Date:2 / 3 / 2012 - Hypothermic Resuscitation New! Popular
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Guest(s):Dr. Todd SlesingerTopic Info:What is hypothermic resuscitation? How can this be beneficial? What happens to the body when this procedure is done? Our physician expert explains.Show Date:2 / 3 / 2012 - How Dental Health Affects Your Heart New! Popular
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Guest(s):Dr. Preeti JoisTopic Info:Many don’t think that dental health can directly affect heart health. How is that the case? What should people be doing? What damage can bad dental health do to the rest of your body? Our expert discusses.Show Date:2 / 3 / 2012 - When you have chest pains, what can you expect when you go to the ER? New! Popular
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Guest(s):Dr. Preeti JoisTopic Info:When a person has chest pains – it can be serious and it can mean several things. What should they do? What should they expect when they go to the ER? Why types of tests will be done? How is it different for men and women? Out expect will explain.Show Date:2 / 3 / 2012 - What Are Newest Drugs Being Abused? Popular
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Guest(s):Dr. Ryan StantonTopic Info:Dr. Ryan Stanton gives an overview of the newest drugs being abused and what parents and loved ones can look for, and what they can do to help abusers get help.Show Date:1 / 6 / 2012 - Are Bath Salts Being Used as a Drug? Featured Popular
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Guest(s):Dr. Josh MugeleTopic Info:Emergency Departments around the country are scrambling to figure out the best treatment for people high on "bath salts". The drugs started turning up regularly in the United States last year and have proliferated recently, alarming doctors who say they h ...Show Date:1 / 6 / 2012 - Can Text Messaging Save Lives?
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Guest(s):Dr. Brian SuffolettoTopic Info:A new study suggests that text messaging might be an effective way for health care providers to help young adults reduce heavy drinking. The lead study author will join the show to talk about his findings.Show Date:1 / 6 / 2012 - More Mental Health Patients in ERs.... Why?
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Guest(s):Dr. Eric LavonasTopic Info:Emergency care is already overburdened. Many emergency physicians have been seeing an increase in the amount of mental health/psychiatric cases in their Eds. What is being seen? Why is this happening? Our expert will be on to explain.Show Date:1 / 2 / 2012 - Holiday Stress and Visits to the ER
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Guest(s):Dr. Bruce LobitzTopic Info:The holidays are a fun time for many, but a very stressful time for others. A bad economy, loss of job, etc. can cause serious health issues. Our expert will talk about what physicians see in the ER and what advice they can give to help the public to ea ...Show Date:12 / 2 / 2011 -
Depression During The Holidays Popular
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Guest(s):Dr. Preeti Jois, MD FACEPTopic Info:We dig a little deeper in the depression aspect of holiday stress. Illness, death in a family, divorce, job loss etc. can cause heartache for many. For many, the holidays are a sad time of year and serious depression. Our expert will talk about this in ...Show Date:12 / 2 / 2011 - The Holiday Diet
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Guest(s):Dr. Rade VukmirTopic Info:From eating too much, drinking too much alcohol, the holidays can be rough on the body. What are the risks we open ourselves up to and what can you do to decrease them. What are the most common problems emergency physicians see? How can you enjoy the h ...Show Date:12 / 2 / 2011 - Toy Safety and Making Sure Kids Don’t Injure Themselves
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Guest(s):Dr. Al SacchettiTopic Info:December is safe toys and gifts months. Toys are fun, but some can be dangerous to children if they are not used properly. Parents listen up! Our expert and will talk about the most common injuries seen in the ER regarding this and will offer advice so ...Show Date:12 / 2 / 2011 - Alzheimer's and Hospice End of Life
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Guest(s):Dr. Mark McIntoshTopic Info:They are decisions no one wants to make. How do you treat a person who may be terminally ill and in their last phase of life? What decisions need to be made? How does this factor into the emergency room setting? What do emergency physicians deal with ...Show Date:11 / 18 / 2011 -
Managing Pain in the ER
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Guest(s):Dr. Timothy Platts-MillsTopic Info:Dr. Timothy Platts-Mills recently published a study “Older US emergency department patients are less likely to receive pain medication than younger patients” The author will be on to talk about his research and what we can learn from it.Show Date:11 / 18 / 2011 - Diabetic Emergencies
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Guest(s):Dr. Robert SilvermanTopic Info:Diabetic emergencies are dangerous and possibly deadly. What are emergency physicians seeing? What is diabetes exactly? Is the problem getting worse? How is it affecting America’s emergency departments. Dr. Robert Silverman has a study published in ...Show Date:11 / 18 / 2011
- Staying out of the ER this Thanksgiving
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Guest(s):Dr. Mark MackeyTopic Info:Thanksgiving is around the corner. It’s the time to talk about staying safe and out of the ER. What do you need to do to prevent food-borne illness, injuries (like with a carving knife), etc. Our guest will be on give the breakdown on what you need t ...Show Date:11 / 18 / 2011 - Drug Shortage Crisis
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Guest(s):Dr. Rick BlumTopic Info:Dr. Frederick “Rick” Blum, an ACEP past president will be on the show to discuss the drug shortage crisis that is affecting physicians and patients nationwide. What’s causing it? How bad can it get? What is being done to combat it? How are emergen ...Show Date:11 / 4 / 2011 - Substance Abuse in Children
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Guest(s):Dr. David RossTopic Info:Substance abuse in children is a serious problem that people have been trying to combat for years. The latest news comes from the American Academy of Pediatrics that supports routine screening for substance abuse in kids. Also, a recent study in Annals ...Show Date:11 / 4 / 2011 - A Physician's Guide to Cold and Flu Season Featured Popular
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Guest(s):Dr. Greg MoranTopic Info:As cold and flu season hits us, we examine the differences between the two. What can people do to minimize the risks, especially of the flu? How can it land you in the ER? Plus, we’ll talk about flu vaccinations and recent news that questioned their r ...Show Date:11 / 4 / 2011 - Pneumonia
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Guest(s):Dr. Hans HouseTopic Info:One of the main complications of the flu (one that can be fatal) is pneumonia. What is it exactly? What causes it? Why is it deadly? What can people do to prevent it? What are emergency physicians seeing in the ER? Dr. Hans House will be on the show to ...Show Date:11 / 4 / 2011
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