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WCM Emergency Medicine

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The Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian Emergency Department is committed to providing top care to all of our patients.

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Congratulations to our Vulnerable Elder Protection Team for presenting their work on ED/hospital-based elder mistreatment response to the U.S. Dept of Justice's Elder Justice Initiative, coordinated by the Office of Victims of Crime’s Training and Technical Assistance Center!

Congratulations to our Vulnerable Elder Protection Team for presenting their work on ED/hospital-based elder mistreatment response to the U.S. Dept of Justice's Elder Justice Initiative, coordinated by the Office of Victims of Crime’s Training and Technical Assistance Center!
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Congratulations to our childlife specialist, Nina Friedman, MS, CCLS, for her published research on Quality of Life for Children With Mental and Behavioral Health Emergencies in the Pediatric Emergency Department... journals.lww.com/pec-online/ful…

Congratulations to our childlife specialist, Nina Friedman, MS, CCLS, for her published research on Quality of Life for Children With Mental and Behavioral Health Emergencies in the Pediatric Emergency Department... journals.lww.com/pec-online/ful…
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.Dr. Rahul Sharma  has been re-elected as the Full-time Faculty Representative to the Weill Cornell Medicine Board of Fellows. His new three-year term will begin on July 1. emed.weill.cornell.edu/news/dr-rahul-…

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Dr. Flavio Gaudio was invited to New York Botanical Garden to lead an "Introduction to Medical Botany" tour of 12 Weill Cornell medical students from the #NatureRx and #EmergencyMedicine Interest Groups.

Dr. Flavio Gaudio was invited to <a href="/NYBG/">New York Botanical Garden</a> to lead an "Introduction to Medical Botany" tour of 12 Weill Cornell medical students from the #NatureRx and #EmergencyMedicine Interest Groups.
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Mille Congratulazioni to Drs. Mark Curato, Christopher Reisig and Kaushal Shah! Their book, Urban Emergency Medicine, is now available in Italian!... pensiero.it/catalogo/antic…

Mille Congratulazioni to Drs. Mark Curato, Christopher Reisig and Kaushal Shah! Their book, Urban Emergency Medicine, is now available in Italian!... pensiero.it/catalogo/antic…
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Here's What We Know: Investing in clinical trials helps advance patient care that can be life-changing and lifesaving. See if a #clinicaltrial is right for you: bit.ly/3FNMzRA

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Learn how to stay safe in the summer and what to do in an emergency. Join our Pediatric Emergency Medicine Doctors on June 10th at 11am for a free webinar on pediatric summer safety, including pool safety, heat stroke, tick bites, and more. weillcornell.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

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Join us today at 11am for this FREE virtual seminar on summer safety featuring 3 of Weill Cornell Medicine's Pediatric Emergency Medicine Doctors! There's still time to register: weillcornell.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Join us today at 11am for this FREE virtual seminar on summer safety featuring 3 of <a href="/WeillCornell/">Weill Cornell Medicine</a>'s  Pediatric Emergency Medicine Doctors! There's still time to register:

weillcornell.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
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This Sunday 6/15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day #WEAAD - an internationally recognized day to acknowledge and understand #elderabuse and its implications for older adults around the world. Over the next few days, follow us & ElderAbuseSolutions for more on this important issue!

This Sunday 6/15 is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day #WEAAD - an internationally recognized day to acknowledge and understand #elderabuse and its implications for older adults around the world.
Over the next few days, follow us &amp; <a href="/ElderAbuseOrg/">ElderAbuseSolutions</a> for more on this important issue!
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The heat is ON! New Yorkers and millions across the country are in the throes of a heat wave. Dr. Rahul Sharma contributes to this TODAY article about how to prevent heat illness... today.com/health/news/ex… Weill Cornell Medicine Daryl Austin NewYork-Presbyterian

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Does the heat have you feeling "off" or ill? In the latest Gothamist article, Dr. Nicole Gerber suggests if you're unsure about whether to call 911 or go to the hospital, it’s OK to err on the side of caution. gothamist.com/news/heat-rela… Weill Cornell Medicine NewYork-Presbyterian

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Congrats to our nearly 500 NewYork-Presbyterian interns completing our 2025 W. P. Carey Residency Program Telemedicine Training during orientation. "...Such a rich source of experience and advice!" said one intern. Learn more about our training... nyp.org/advances/artic…

Congrats to our nearly 500 <a href="/nyphospital/">NewYork-Presbyterian</a> interns completing our 2025 W. P. Carey Residency Program  Telemedicine Training during orientation. "...Such a rich source of experience and advice!" said one intern. Learn more about our training... nyp.org/advances/artic…
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A new NEJM article co-authored by visiting faculty Kristin Lees Haggerty, Ph.D., highlights the social, ethical, and clinical dilemmas health care professionals face when addressing signs of self-neglect in older people. Read more: nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

A new <a href="/NEJM/">NEJM</a> article co-authored by visiting faculty Kristin Lees Haggerty, Ph.D., highlights the social, ethical, and clinical dilemmas health care professionals face when addressing signs of self-neglect in older people. Read more: nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
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Join us on July 8 at 4:00 PM for a webinar on the signs, symptoms, and treatments for heat-related illnesses, and how to stay safe in the summer. Register for this FREE webinar now. weillcornell.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Join us on July 8 at 4:00 PM for a webinar on the signs, symptoms, and treatments for heat-related illnesses, and how to stay safe in the summer. Register for this FREE webinar now. weillcornell.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
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This week, our team visited St. Catherine’s Park to share heat safety tips, build community ties, and hand out water, cooling rags & resources. Stay cool & safe—and remember, for non-life threatening care, we’re just a video visit away: bit.ly/3FuIxx4 💧☀️👕

This week, our team visited St. Catherine’s Park to share heat safety tips, build community ties, and hand out water, cooling rags &amp; resources. Stay cool &amp; safe—and remember, for non-life threatening care, we’re just a video visit away: bit.ly/3FuIxx4 💧☀️👕
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Beat the heat! 🌞 Our WCM Emergency Medicine team hosted a pop-up cooling station with information, giveaways, and water at St. Catherine's Park. Our doctors and staff were on hand to share tips about how you and your loved ones can stay safe and cool in the summer sun.

Beat the heat! 🌞 Our <a href="/WCMEmergency/">WCM Emergency Medicine</a> team hosted a pop-up cooling station with information, giveaways, and water at St. Catherine's Park. 

Our doctors and staff were on hand to share tips about how you and your loved ones can stay safe and cool in the summer sun.
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Half of ED patients at risk for structural heart disease don’t get diagnostic tests within 2 years of an ED visit. Dr. Brock Daniels (Weill Cornell Medicine), site-PI for a CU-led trial by Dr. Pierre Elias, is using AI + Community Tele-Paramedicine to change that. nature.com/articles/s4158…

Half of ED patients at risk for structural heart disease don’t get diagnostic tests within 2 years of an ED visit. Dr. Brock Daniels (<a href="/WeillCornell/">Weill Cornell Medicine</a>), site-PI for a CU-led trial by Dr. Pierre Elias, is using AI + Community Tele-Paramedicine to change that. nature.com/articles/s4158…
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EMS rules for handling refusal of care following 911 calls vary widely by state. Our team's recent study identified gaps in guidance that may be closed by standardizing protocols, especially for high-risk cases... tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

EMS rules for handling refusal of care following 911 calls vary widely by state. Our team's recent study identified gaps in guidance that may be closed by standardizing protocols, especially for high-risk cases... tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
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Congratulations to NewYork-Presbyterian / WCM Emergency Medicine emergency department for receiving a 2025 ENA Lantern Award, which recognizes leadership, practice, education, and advocacy that improves patient care and staff well-being.

Congratulations to <a href="/nyphospital/">NewYork-Presbyterian</a> / <a href="/WCMEmergency/">WCM Emergency Medicine</a>  emergency department for receiving a 2025 <a href="/EmergencyNurses/">ENA</a> Lantern Award, which recognizes leadership, practice, education, and advocacy that improves patient care and staff well-being.
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Presented in Grand Rounds yesterday: SIRENS is a collaborative work that marries clinical and research aspects of healthcare to improve primary care identification, intervention, and, ultimately, prevention of risks of caregiver neglect among older adults.

Presented in Grand Rounds yesterday: SIRENS is a collaborative work that marries clinical and research aspects of healthcare to improve primary care identification, intervention, and, ultimately, prevention of risks of caregiver neglect among older adults.