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Test Your Knowledge: Abdominal Pain

Abdominal pain is one of the most common presenting complaints to the emergency department, and appendicitis…

SHARPEN MDM: Closed Head Injury in Urgent Care

Are you comfortable with selecting and using clinical decision tools for medical decision making in closed…

CRACK THE CODE: Closed Head Injury in Urgent Care

Determine the correct evaluation and management (E/M) service code for this urgent care encounter: A 58-year-old…

SPECIAL POP(ULATION) QUIZ: Closed Head Injury in Urgent Care

How much do you know about treating special patient populations who present to urgent care with…

Pediatric Scrotal Pain

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD and T.R. Eckler, MD discuss the October 2024 Pediatric Emergency Medicine Practice article, Emergency…

Navigating the IV Fluid Shortage

In this special episode Sam Ashoo, MD interviews Ryan Johnson, Pharm. D. who shares strategies to…

Coding Challenge: Acute Gastroenteritis in Urgent Care

Determine the correct evaluation and management (E/M) service code for this urgent care encounter: PRESENTATION 38-year-old…

Test Your Knowledge on Acute Gastroenteritis in Urgent Care (Postscript 2 of 2)

A 28-year-old pregnant woman presents to your urgent care with diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, low-grade fever (100.5ËšF),…

Test Your Knowledge on Acute Gastroenteritis in Urgent Care (Postscript 1 of 2)

A 35-year-old man presents to your urgent care with sudden onset of diarrhea for the past…