Business of Medicine

Commentary

Two Steps Forward

Dr. Flomenbaum reflects on the current state of disaster preparedness in emergency medicine and considers highlights from the expert opinions...

Commentary

Patient Satisfaction

Why are scores seemingly always lower for the ED than for inpatient services? Some causes may be easily addressed—but most are not.

Commentary

Springing Forward

On March 23, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, commonly known as the Health Care Reform Act of...

Commentary

The Winter of Our Discontent

There have been worse winters in our country’s history than the one just passed, but the lingering aftermath of the 2008-2009 economic recession...

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