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Rethinking care pathways: Improved outcomes for acute heart failure patients

A new study by Indiana University School of Medicine researchers found that lower-risk acute heart failure patients have more days alive and out of hospital within 30 days when they are placed in an observation unit, or a short-stay unit, instead of being hospitalized.

Department of Emergency Medicine  |  Mar 25, 2024

A Physician’s Road Back Home

Dr. Grant Parrelli shares his experience as a visiting student.

IU School of Medicine  |  Feb 09, 2024

Weaver carries ER experience into role as Indiana health commissioner

Emergency Medicine faculty Lindsay Weaver, MD, became Indiana state health commissioner in June 2023 and now leads the Health First Indiana initiative. 

Laura Gates  |  Jan 30, 2024

IU School of Medicine is participating in the Trauma and Prothrombin Complex Concentrate (TAP) Trial

Bleeding out is the most common cause of preventable death after injury. We are participating in an international study to see if a blood clotting drug, given soon after arrival in the emergency department, can improve survival.

IU School of Medicine  |  Nov 21, 2023

Smile Maker: Muncie emergency medicine physician launches 'Physicians for Wishes'

Emergency medicine physician Gregory Taylor launched the Physicians for Wishes YouTube channel to grant wishes for people with critical illnesses. Devin Loudy enjoyed a Lake Michigan vacation with his family as the first wish granted.

Laura Gates  |  Sep 22, 2023

Summer Sports Injuries: Indiana Families Can Count on Dr. Sean Thompson

Sean Thompson, MD, provides exceptional care in the pediatric emergency department.

Department of Emergency Medicine  |  Jul 25, 2023

Women physicians lead the field in Motorsports Medicine

Motorsports Medicine pioneer Julia Vaizer, MD, is the first female medical director for INDYCAR and IMS. The women-led medical team at the track also includes Angela Fiege, MD, associate medical director, and Motorsports Medicine fellow Melissa McCarthy, MD.

Laura Gates  |  May 16, 2023