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Risk Management in Emergency Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1st Edition

Authors :
Michael B. Weinstock & Gita Pensa
Date of Publication: 11/2024
In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Michael B. Weinstock and Gita Pensa bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Risk Management in Emergency Medicine. Top experts discuss documentation; legal risk to the residen ...view more
In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Michael B. Weinstock and Gita Pensa bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Risk Management in Emergency Medicine. Top experts discuss documentation; legal risk to the resident in training; balancing the legal risk to the clinician and the medical health of the patient; pediatric high-risk conditions; medical malpractice stress syndrome; and more.
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In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Michael B. Weinstock and Gita Pensa bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Risk Management in Emergency Medicine. Top experts discuss documentation; legal risk to the resident in training; balancing the legal risk to the clinician and the medical health of the patient; pediatric high-risk conditions; medical malpractice stress syndrome; and more.

Key Features
  • Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including specific legal risks of chest pain, headache, abdominal pain, and neurologic; collaboration of physicians and PAs and NPs; lessons from a medical malpractice defense attorney; and more.
  • Provides in-depth clinical reviews on risk management in emergency medicine, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
  • Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Author Information
Edited by Michael B. Weinstock, MD, Emergency Medicine attending physician, Adena Health System Director of Research, Adena Health System Professor of Emergency Medicine, Adjunct, The Wexner Medical Center at The Ohio State University Medical Director, Ohio Dominican University Physician Assistant studies program Columbus, Ohio and Gita Pensa, MD, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, Clinician Educator, and Associate Director of the Emergency Digital Health Innovation program at Alpert Medical School of Brown University