Lost in TranslatYIN – May 2024

Dear NES Providers,          I hope you all are doing well.  I hope that the weather is warming up wherever you may be.  I live in Cleveland and the weather is quite unpredictable here.  I make sure to enjoy the 70-degree sunny days knowing that it could...

Advice for an EM Resident: Planning Your Journey – Part 3

Commitment to Education and Training Continuous learning is a cornerstone of emergency medicine. As a new doctor, seek out practices that prioritize education and provide opportunities for professional growth. Look for practices that offer regular educational programs, such as conferences, workshops, and in-service training sessions. A practice that supports your...

Advice for an EM Resident: Planning Your Journey – Part 2

Supportive Work Environment The emergency department can be a high-stress and fast-paced environment, making it essential to join a practice that fosters a supportive work environment. A supportive team can provide invaluable guidance and help you navigate the challenges of emergency medicine. Look for a practice that values collaboration, teamwork,...

Creating Leaders Within Your Organization

Every organization needs a cadre of empowered leaders, ideally everyone who work for the institution would be a leader even if this utopian vision is rarely accomplished in real life. So what constitutes a leader? How do you identify prospective leaders? A leader can be described as someone who is...