Health & Veritas Marc Auerbach: Getting Emergency Departments Kid-Ready
Howie and Harlan are joined by Marc Auerbach, a professor of pediatric emergency medicine at Yale, to discuss his work using standards and simulation to improve the treatment of children in emergency departments throughout the United States. Harlan reflects on the importance of simple, well-designed clinical trials to make rapid improvements to care; Howie reports on a congressional study asking whether the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Center has succeeded in lowering costs and increasing quality.
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Timely Clinical Trials
“Dexamethasone in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19”
“Now is the time to fix the evidence generation system”
“The Clinical Trials Enterprise in the United States: A Call for Disruptive Innovation”
The Yale Paxlovid for Long COVID (PAX LC) Trial
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Connecticut Emergency Medical Services for Children: Innovation and Improvement Center
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Center
CMS: About the CMS Innovation Center
“Accelerating Care Delivery Transformation—The CMS Innovation Center’s Role in the Next Decade”
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