Author: Christy

CVC

The most common invasive procedural application of ultrasound is the central venous cannulation. This procedure has such a high risk of complications that the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has classified ultrasound guidance in central line placement as one of the 11 most important safety practices to prevent procedural errors and adverse events. […]

Jason Wagner, MD Awarded AAEM Kevin G. Rodgers Program Director of the Year Award (Links to an external site)

This award recognizes an EM program director who has made an outstanding contribution to the field of emergency medicine and AAEM. The winner of this award will be recommended by the AAEM/RSA Membership & Awards Committee. Final determinations for recipients will be made by the AAEM/RSA Executive Committee. Award presentations are made at the Annual […]