A single-blind, randomized clinical trial of ED-initiated palliative care consultation for patients with advanced cancer showed a significant improvement in quality of life as measured by a change in the FACT-G score at 12 weeks. Median survival was also nearly 5 months longer in the intervention group but this was not found to be statistically […]
RESUSCITATE NYC 2016 – Report
Posted onResuscitate NYC 2016 was amazing. Special thanks to Scott Weingart (@emcrit) and Felipe Teran (@FTeranmd) who made it all possible! Get an inside look at how it all happened. Attendees: 540 EM Residents 50 Faculty from EM and CC 50 EMS, RNs, PAs Speakers: 14 Speakers 10-15 Minute talks 8 Medical Centers Represented Twitter #resusNYC16: […]