ACEP Frontline - Emergency Medicine
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D-Dimer for Dissection and Evidence Update with Dr. Lauren Westafer
CMS on Boarding
Oregon CPOM Discussion with Rep. Ben Bowman
EoE in EM with Dr. David Carlberg
Rural Access and Advocacy with Dr. Aaron Kuzel - ACEP LAC
ER to the House with Dr. Venkat and Dr. Reeder - ACEP LAC
Doctor Goes to Washington with Dr. Joseph Leary - ACEP LAC
Downcodes and Denials with Dr. Jason Adler - CO ACEP
Poisons from the Convenience Store with Dr. Mimi Lu - Accelerate26
Task Interruptions and the Impact on EM Physicians with Dr. Perron - MEACEP

Peds EM Chest Pain, Fevers, Sedation and Readiness Round-up with Dr. Marianne Gausche-Hill
In this episode, we chat with podcast regular and peds EM champion, Dr. Marianne Gausche-Hill, about her topics and leadership within the ACEP Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly as a part of Accelerate. We get the best nuggets of each talk and then wrap with a plug for the Pediatric Readiness Project.

Acing the Test on Mentorship with Dr. Matthew Stull - Accelerate26
In this episode, we talk about mentorship and the tips and opportunities we have as emergency physicians. Dr. Matthew Stull is a long time educator with the ACEP Teaching Fellowship and we sit down at Accelerate26 in San Diego.

Pedsapalooza from PEM Assembly at Accelerate26
In this episode, we feature a series of discussions and a Q&A from the Pediatric EM Assembly at ACEP Accelerate in San Diego. We talk about back yard envenomations, poisons, and a number of peds humor moments.

The Evaluation and Management of Pediatric Shock with Dr. Al Sacchetti - Accelerate26
In this episode from Accelerate 2026, we talk with peds EM legend and educator, Dr. Al Sacchetti, about the evaluation and management of shock in the pediatric EM population. Great information and nuggets for when children present to us in the ED.

So What: Are C-Collars on the Path of the Dinosaurs - Part 2 of 2
Part two of two. In this episode, Dr. Howie Mell sits down with Dr. Ken Milne about recent data and evidence on the use of cervical collars and cervical motion restriction. The question the work to answer is whether it's time for the C-collar to follow backboards and dinosaurs into the relative history of medicine.

Case Study: Standardized Protocol and Treatment of the Migraine Patient in the ED
In this episode, we review advancements in migraine care and the standardization that can help physicians and other practitioners take the pain out of managing this condition, treating and preventing symptoms. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YqEz5Ih_lmOnAk7nJsddfu8uXb3dYVjr/view?usp=sharing Supported by Pfizer

So What: Are C-Collars on the Path of the Dinosaurs - Part 1 of 2
In this episode, Dr. Howie Mell sits down with Dr. Ken Milne about recent data and evidence on the use of cervical collars and cervical motion restriction. The question the work to answer is whether it's time for the C-collar to follow backboards and dinosaurs into the relative history of medicine.

A Career Resuscitation - Mastering the Negotiation with Dr. Christina Shenvi - Accelerate26
In this episode, we visit with frequent Frontline guest and education guru, Dr. Christina Shenvi, as we talk about "mastering the negotiation" with tips, pitfalls, and skills to ensure your next contract is fair and the best possible for you and your career in EM.

PEM Stim with Drs. Amato and Fox - #Accelerate26
We catch up with Dr. Chris Amato and Dr. Sean Fox from the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Assembly about some of the hot topics and practice changing updates.

Three Year Well Chart Check - Documentation Review with Dr. Jason Adler
In this episode from ACEP Accelerate, we talk Dr. Jason Adler about documentation trends and tips to maximize reimbursement for work performed as well as efficiency in emergency medicine. We are 3 years into the new documentation guidelines and it's time for a "3 Year Well Chart Check".

An Evolution in EM Training and Education with Dr. W. Gannon Sungar - CoACEP
In this episode, we learn about some of the evolutions in resident physician education and training with some of the tips to connect to the current generation of learners.

Announcing AskEMDI - The Ai Key to Millions of Patient Visits with Dr. Ed Barthell
In this episode, we talk about the newly released Ai tool, AskEMDI. This is an early manifestation of the tool that allows researchers and others to data mine millions of ED cases and charts comb emergency specific data. This episode is the announcement of the early manifestation of the tool and your invitation to help test it out. We talk with Dr. Ed Barthell, emergency physician and tech creator that has helped lead the team moving EMDI into the modern era.

Observation Medicine and EM with Dr. Meredith Busman - ACEP Accelerate26
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Meredith Busman about the implementation and operations of ED and EM based observation medicine. We discuss why this is right in the wheelhouse of EM as well as some of the pearls/pitfalls of the plan.

The New Sheriff in Town - ACEP ED Michael Fraser
In this episode, we talk with the new executive director of the American College of Emergency Physicians, Michael Fraser. We took some time at the AMA State Advocacy Summit to chat about his background and vision for emergency medicine and "The College".

Frontline Author Series - 99 Ways to Die by Dr. Ashely Alker
In this episode, we talk with emergency physician and author, Dr. Ashely Alker about her new book, 99 Ways to Die and How to Avoid Them.

Anti-Amyloid Therapies and ARIA - Highlighting the Pearls of the POC Tool with Dr. Christina Shenvi
In this episode, we get an update on Anti-Amyloid therapies and ARIA, along with the new POC tool to help physicians navigate these therapeutics and how they may impact patients in the emergency department. We talk with Dr. Christina Shenvi who introduced us to ARIA earlier in the year and now we have more evidence and a POC tool. Supported by Eli Lilly, USA

The Race for EM and Ultramarathon World Records with Dr. Anne Flower
In this episode, we catch up with emergency physician, Dr. Anne Flower, about her success in running, winning her first every marathon, winning and taking down a 31-year old record in the Leadville 100, and then winning and breaking the ultra-world-record at a 50 mile race in southern Illinois. You can catch her in the NY Times and multiple other media outlets.

So What, Frontline Edition - Ketamine vs Etomidate NEJM with Dr. Howie Mell
In this episode, we breakdown the new article and research looking at ketamine and etomidate for intubation. Dr. Mell breaks down the article and what it really means for emergency medicine and airway management. We have this article..."So What" with Dr. Howie Mell

The Crashing ED Airway Tips and Tools with Drs. Bruce Lo and Deb Diercks
In this episode, we talk about the evolution of airway management and tools in the emergency department. We discuss the stepwise progression of patient condition with the options for management. We discuss tips and tools to support emergency physicians. Episode supported by Fisher & Paykel Healthcare

Airline Safety in the ED with Dr. Torree Mcgowan
In this episode we talk with Dr. Torree McGowan on how the lessons and safety culture of the aviation industry can translate into emergency medicine. From "staying ahead of the plane" to checklists and verbal confirmations, we show keeping a plane in the air can keep our patients safe and improve outcomes. #ACEP25

The Research Extravaganza with Drs. Limkakeng and Panacek
In this episode, we talk about the growth and popularity of the ACEP Research Forum and what that means for emergency medicine based research.

Story Time and Tall Tales of Truth with Marv Wayne
In this episode, we talk with EM legend, entrepreneur, and great story teller, Dr. Marvin Wayne, about his adventures through medicine and life. If you are in EM, surgery, interventional radiology, or critical care, you have likely used his "Cook-Wayne" catheter at some point, but that's just the tip of the iceberg. Join us for some ACEP25 story time from SLC.

Dollars and Cents with the White Coat Investor - Dr. Jim Dahle
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Jim Dahle with some tips and tricks on making your income and dollars work for you! He is the face and voice of finances in EM and we pick his brain for some of his vast fund of knowledge.

You Have Been Sued, Now What with Dr. Michael Bresler
Malpractice claims an an unfortunate reality in medicine. Almost every physician will get sued at some point, much of the time caught up in a blanket filing. In this segment with Dr. Michael Bresler, we provide guidance and tips on dealing with a malpractice lawsuit. He's worked for both sides and now wants to help you!!!

The Role of POCUS in EM Resuscitation with Dr. Matt Fields
Resuscitative Ultrasound in Emergency Medicine: Dr. Matt Fields on the Future of POCUS & AI In this episode of ACEP Frontline, host Dr. Ryan Stanton sits down with Dr. Matt Fields, Ultrasound Director at Thomas Jefferson University, to discuss how point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is revolutionizing resuscitation in emergency medicine. Dr. Fields breaks down the RUSH and HI-MAP protocols, shares practical steps for community emergency physicians to integrate resuscitative ultrasound, and explores how AI and new technology are pushing the boundaries of diagnostic speed, accuracy, and efficiency. Key Topics: How to use POCUS in undifferentiated shock RUSH & HI-MAP protocols explained Quick diagnostic insights under 5 minutes Billing and reimbursement opportunities for ultrasound use The future of AI in emergency medicine and ultrasound interpretation

Be the CEO of your Life with Dr. Christina Shenvi
In this episode, Dr. Christina Shenvi gives us some challenges, tips, and opportunities to take control of our lives and become out own best CEO.

Frontline Headliners with Dr. Amal Mattu
In this episode of Frontline Headliners, we talk with the EM cardiology and EKG guru, Dr. Amal Mattu. We talk about his upbringing and how he got into emergency medicine and eventually because the face of EM EKGs.

ACEP Frontline Public Edition - So What: The Tylenol Takedown with Dr. Howie Mell
In this episode, we breakdown the research and evidence used for the HHS and Administrative announcement that Tylenol "may" cause autism. We dive into what it really means and where all the major medical associations sit with regard to the announcement. We also have a reveal at the end of a new addition to the Frontline Podcast Network.

Healthcare Workplace: Should You Stay or Should You Go with Dr. Harry Severance
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Harry Severance about shifts in hospital governance, structure, and problems that strain the EM workforce.

Frontline Headliners with Dr. Mel Herbert
In this first interview of the "Frontline Headliners" series, we talk with EM:RAP founder and education leader, Dr. Mel Herbert. We talk about his childhood, growing up, and the path that led him to be where he is today. www.MelHerbert.com

The Breakdown of Breakbone Fever - Dengue Fever
In this episode, we get a breakdown of the increase in Dengue Fever cases in the US and how the expansion of mosquito habitats are putting more of the country at risk. This project is supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of a financial assistance award NU50CK0000567-03-00 funded by CDC/HHS. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by CDC/HHS, or the U.S. Government.

Frontline Headliners with Dr. Olen Netteburg - EM Missionary of Motivation
In this episode, we replay the recording of our live Frontline Headliners series from #ACEP25 in Salt Lake City. Dr. Netteburg is one of three episodes we hosted at the conference. He is well known for his missionary work in Chad and his adventures with his family. We dive into his history with stories along the way.

ACEP Talking The Pitt with Noah Wyle - ACEP25
In this episode, I get a few minutes with the star of the HBO/Max hit, The Pitt. We talk about his commitment to the accuracy of the ED care as well as a message to emergency physicians.

ACEP Frontline with Olympic Champion and 4x World Champion Scott Hamilton - SA25
In this episode, I talk with Olympic figure skating champion and 4X world champion Scott Hamilton about is medical challenges, blessings, and path through life that led him to a mission of cancer research and treatment.

The Eyes Have It with Ocular Emergencies - Dr. Sungar - CoACEP
In this episode, we talk about ocular trauma and emergencies that present to the emergency department, featuring Dr. W Gannon Sungar. The neat take home is that eye trauma emergencies are rarely and immediate time sensitive emergency and can be addressed urgently with follow-up or transfer. The 4th Annual Emergency Medicine: High Risk - Can't Miss conference is coming up 11/6 and 11/7. Great conference and incredible setting. Check out more info at www.coacep.org.

ARIA - Alzheimer's Treatments and Risk in the ED with Dr. Christina Shenvi
In this episode, we talk with Dr. Christina Shenvi about ARIA, a finding associated with an early stage Alzheimer's infusion that can impact stroke and VTE care. The MRI of choice per neuroradiology are the T2 weighted and flare images seen on most routine head MRIs. The gradient recall echo are best for bleed and microhemorrhage. These are all part of a routine MRI. I would note in the order that you are looking for ARIA. Supported by Eli Lilly and Company

The EM Leadership Influence Accelerator with Dr. Andrew French - CoACEP
EM physicians can fix much more than traumas, MIs, and strokes. EM physicians represent leaders within medicine and beyond, with the skills of being an EM doc lending well to various levels of leadership, problem solving, and chaos coordination. In this session, Dr. Andy French talks about the EM influence accelerator and why this speciality puts you on the fast track. Nice motivation talk heading into #ACEP25 in Salt Lake City.

Pediatric Critical Access and Resuscitation with Dr. Patrick Joynt
In this episode, we get some expert tips on pediatric resuscitation and access considerations. This is part of the 3rd Annual Emergency Medicine - High Risk, Don't Miss conference from Colorado ACEP. This episode features PEM physician, Dr. Patrick Joynt.

'They're Takin' our Jobs' - AI in EM with Dr. Henry Pitzele and Atul Srivastava
Artificial intelligence is everywhere, with the opportunities and applications in medicine growing daily. In this session, Dr. Henry Pitzele and Atul Srivastava talk about some of the programs and how they can improve care in EM. We also ask the question...should radiologists be worried?

Bold Boffin Breakdown of the Big Beautiful Bill and the Potential Impact on EM
In this episode, we get an update from Dr. Abir and Dr. Berdahl with regards to the "Big Beautiful Bill" and how that may impact emergency medicine and healthcare access through the lens of the 2025 RAND Report entitled "Strategies for Sustaining Care in the United States."