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Department Honors Graduating Class of Residents and Fellows

Department Honors Graduating Class of Residents and Fellows

Dr. Falat Warns Local and National Audiences of Risks Ahead of July 4th

Dr. Falat Warns Local and National Audiences of Risks Ahead of July 4th

Department Welcomes New Faculty

Department Welcomes New Faculty

Faculty Provide Medical Leadership and Support for Baltimore Sail250

Faculty Provide Medical Leadership and Support for Baltimore Sail250

Department Welcomes New Class of Residents and Fellows

Department Welcomes New Class of Residents and Fellows

Department Comes Together for Annual Juneteenth Day of Service

Department Comes Together for Annual Juneteenth Day of Service

Department Hosts Annual Research Day

Department Hosts Annual Research Day

UMSOM Announces New Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine

UMSOM Announces New Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine

Department Honors Graduating Class of Residents and Fellows

Department Honors Graduating Class of Residents and Fellows

Dr. Falat Warns Local and National Audiences of Risks Ahead of July 4th

Dr. Falat Warns Local and National Audiences of Risks Ahead of July 4th

Department Welcomes New Faculty

Department Welcomes New Faculty

Faculty Provide Medical Leadership and Support for Baltimore Sail250

Faculty Provide Medical Leadership and Support for Baltimore Sail250

Department Welcomes New Class of Residents and Fellows

Department Welcomes New Class of Residents and Fellows

Department Comes Together for Annual Juneteenth Day of Service

Department Comes Together for Annual Juneteenth Day of Service

Department Hosts Annual Research Day

Department Hosts Annual Research Day

UMSOM Announces New Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine

UMSOM Announces New Chair of the Department of Emergency Medicine

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Posted 7/16/2024 by Eileen O'Brien

Unintended consequences of measuring "Left Without Being Seen" in the ED

“Revisiting ‘Left Without Being Seen’ Metrics in the ED: The current system drives problematic decisions regarding how care is allocated,” a commentary by Assistant Professor Gregory Jasani, MD, appeared May 20, 2024, in MedPage Today. Dr. Jasani proposes “a more balanced LWBS metric” that distinguishes between high- and low-acuity patients.