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In this episode, Dr. Chris Reilly and Dr. Lizzii Le co-host an interview with Dr. Adam Goodcoff to discuss the impact of social media in medical education. The conversation covers authenticity, transparency, professionalism, and the potential for social media to revolutionize medical education.

Orthopedic injuries might seem more straightforward than your average undifferentiated weak-and-dizzy presentation in the emergency department. But don't be fooled! Learn some key sports medicine tips from Washington Capitals physician Landon Mueller, MD, and EMRA*Cast's Will Smith, MD.

Medical errors are an unfortunate, but nearly unavoidable, part of medical training and practice. The key is knowing how to turn an honest mistake into wisdom. EM educators Laura Welsh, MD, and Ivan Zvonar, MD, have some tips you can put into practice today. Join EMRA*Cast hosts Dustin Slagle, MD, and Lizzii Le, MD, for this conversation.

Since the beginning of time, storytelling is how we would pass along information and learn new things. So why are doctors bad at it? EMRA*Cast host Kyle Duke, MD, joins  Avir Mitra, MD, an EM doc who also has created stories for Vice, NPR, Radiolab, and more. We talk about what makes a good story and why storytelling is still relevant in medicine.

Performing a good neuro exam is arguably one of the trickiest areas of emergency medicine, but it’s need-to-know and doesn’t have to be such a headache! In this episode, host Masood Mohammed (@DocMooseEM) sits down with emergency medicine physician Dr. Rahul Bhat (@bhatgtown of @GtownEM) to discuss how to perform a higher quality neuro exam on your next shift.

The culture of medical training historically has not supported an easy pregnancy experience. But is that culture changing? CAN you start your family before you finish residency?  EMRA*Cast host Lizzii Le, MD, talks to Melissa Nelson-Perron, MD, and Paige Reinfeld, DO, of Nuvance Health about the changing way the program approaches residents who are pregnant or planning family during training.

When Mark Cuban realized the "rebates" he was getting from his companies' PBM were actually paid for by his sickest employees, he couldn't opt out of the broken system fast enough. Now Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Co. is changing the game. What's next? And how can emergency medicine be part of this revolution? Find out with EMRA*Cast and EM Over Easy.

In this conversation with Dr. Anthony Mazarelli, co-author of “Wonder Drug: 7 Scientifically Proven Ways That Serving Others Is the Best Medicine For Yourself,” EMRACast host Dr. Chris Reilly dives deep into the idea of finding (and protecting) happiness through serving others. Tune in for a whole new approach to a healthy, happy attitude.

Many patients come and go through our trauma bays, but the goal never changes: Stabilize them, figure out what they need, then make that happen. In this episode, EMRA*Cast host Will Smith, MD, and Kyle Weant, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP, FCCP, discuss the evidence (or lack thereof) behind some of the most commonly used resuscitation medications.

If you've ever thought critical care medicine might be an interesting career path, pull up a chair and join this conversation between EMRA*Cast host Dustin Slagle, MD, and three EMRA crit-care leaders who have reached various milestones in their critical care medicine journey: Jenelle Badulak, MD; Mark Ramzy, DO, EMT-P; and Brian Sumner, MD.