AHEC's Emergency Medicine Newsletter: December 2021
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RUMBLE! RUMBLE! RUMBLE! The Title Fight Between PAs (Physician Assistants) and Physicians
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Physician assistants are fighting for a name change. They no longer want to be seen as assistants simply because they provide care as part of a team, says Leslie Clayton, a Minnesota physician assistant of 23 years. They would like to be called ‘physician associates’.
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‘Tis the Season…For Injuries
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What do you imagine when you think of the winter holidays? Most people imagine good cheer, spending time with loved ones, and holiday traditions. However, as people gather to feast and celebrate together, the risk of ending the holidays in the hospital also increases.
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How to Transform from Healthcare Hero to Archenemy in Less Than One Year!
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Some of the most enduring images from last Spring were people standing on their balconies clapping as healthcare workers came to the hospitals. Now, a recent study found nearly 20 percent of medical workers have resigned since the start of the pandemic. Another 30 percent have considered leaving. Many have decided they just cannot go on.
The ovations waned and Covid-19 did not.
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Private Ultrasound Tutorial = Convenience! Back Open for Business
Recently, we have seen an increased demand for onsite ultrasound training in various modalities. From Emergency Room OB/GYN training in Tucson to Transcranial Doppler and Carotid ultrasound for Neurologists in Texas, we have you covered! In addition to our onsite programs, we also offer hands on private tutorials at our 12,000 square foot office in South West Houston. We are confident our expert faculty can design curriculum to meet the goals and expectations for you and perform the training in your practice, or at our facility in Texas! Call or email Kelli Reddix at 713-772-0157 or kreddix@aheconline.com. Click here to see what upcoming private tutorial dates are available for Winter 2021.
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Need a new tool for your DIVAs?
If so, we have hands-on training available!
AHEC’s UGVA class training covers
Difficult Intra Venous Access studies. Get hands-on scanning with phantoms where the ultrasound faculty teach the essential skills and techniques to perform exams that make a difference in patient outcomes by demonstrating deep vein thrombosis or need for an intervention that can be done under ultrasound guidance. Our UGVA class offers not only the skills training but CME for physicians and CE for nurses.
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