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The impending storm: COVID-19, pandemics and our overwhelmed emergency departments by Mareiniss, Darren P.

“…Disaster preparedness was a significant concern and the report noted that most city hospitals were operating at or near capacity and even a multiple car crash…”
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A brewing storm: Our overwhelmed emergency departments by Mareiniss, Darren P., MD, JD

“…With the passage of the Affordable Care Act, many Emergency Medicine physicians were hopeful that ED patient volume would decrease. [...]initial survey data…”
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The Opioid Epidemic in the United States by Wilkerson, Richard Gentry, MD, Kim, Hong K., MD, MPH, Windsor, Thomas Andrew, MD, RDMS, Mareiniss, Darren P., MD, JD

“…There is an epidemic of opioid abuse. This article discusses the history of opioid use. Abusers of opioids are at great risk of harm. There have been…”
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Waxman et al in NEJM does not disprove defensive practices in the ED by Mareiniss, Darren P., MD, JD

“…Waxman et al sought to determine whether the new protections decreased defensive practices measured by the number of admissions, per case expenditures, and…”
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The Importance of a Proper Against-Medical-Advice (AMA) Discharge: How Signing Out AMA May Create Significant Liability Protection for Providers by Levy, Frederick, MD, JD, Mareiniss, Darren P., MD, JD, Iacovelli, Corianne, JD

“…Abstract Background Every year, patients leave the Emergency Department against medical advice (AMA) and before an adequate evaluation can be performed. It is…”
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Could fear of malpractice contribute to ED crowding? by Mareiniss, Darren P., MD, JD

“…[...]only 786 (6.8%) went to trial, with 667 (85%) having verdicts for the physician and only 119 (15%) resulting in verdicts for the plaintiff. [...]these…”
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The Emperor Has No Clothes – Medical Journals and Experts Must Stand Up and Condemn the Federal Pandemic Response by Mareiniss, Darren P.

“…In spite of the significant research, biomedical and production capabilities of the United States, the editors pointed out that the federal pandemic response…”
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Covid19 and the power of the state during a pandemic by Mareiniss, Darren P.

“…Of note, a large number of states adopted portions of a model law created at the Center for Law and the Public's Health at Georgetown and Johns Hopkins titled…”
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Doctors Could Face Significant Legal Liability if We Reallocate Ventilators by Mareiniss, Darren P.

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Too Many Patients…A Framework to Guide Statewide Allocation of Scarce Mechanical Ventilation During Disasters by Daugherty Biddison, E. Lee, Faden, Ruth, Gwon, Howard S., Mareiniss, Darren P., Regenberg, Alan C., Schoch-Spana, Monica, Schwartz, Jack, Toner, Eric S.

“…The threat of a catastrophic public health emergency causing life-threatening illness or injury on a massive scale has prompted extensive federal, state, and…”
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Predicting Which Patients will Likely Benefit from Subglottic Secretion Drainage Endotracheal Tubes: A Retrospective Study by Mareiniss, Darren P., MD, Xu, Tim, MPP, Pham, Julius Cuong, MD, PhD, Hsieh, Yu-Hsiang, PhD, Zhao, Jiawei, Nguyen, Christopher, Nguyen, Michael, Winters, Bradford, MD, PhD

“…Abstract Background Subglottic secretion drainage endotracheal tubes (SSD ETTs) have been shown to decrease ventilator-associated pneumonia and are recommended…”
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Decreasing GME training stress to foster residents' professionalism by Mareiniss, Darren P

“…The author evaluates current concerns over medical professionalism in residency training. The recent professionalism requirements for residents promulgated by…”
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Emergency Medicine burnout and abuse — One doctor's perspective by Mareiniss, Darren P.

“…[...]the abusive environment in Emergency Medicine may be causing dissatisfaction and, in turn, contributing to our burnout. [...]often the first thing I hear…”
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Google Flu Trends: Correlation With Emergency Department Influenza Rates and Crowding Metrics by Dugas, Andrea Freyer, Hsieh, Yu-Hsiang, Levin, Scott R., Pines, Jesse M., Mareiniss, Darren P., Mohareb, Amir, Gaydos, Charlotte A., Perl, Trish M., Rothman, Richard E.

“…Background. Google Flu Trends (GFT) is a novel Internet-based influenza surveillance system that uses search engine query data to estimate influenza activity…”
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RAB-10 is required for endocytic recycling in the Caenorhabditis elegans intestine by Chen, Carlos Chih-Hsiung, Schweinsberg, Peter J, Vashist, Shilpa, Mareiniss, Darren P, Lambie, Eric J, Grant, Barth D

“…The endocytic pathway of eukaryotes is essential for the internalization and trafficking of macromolecules, fluid, membranes, and membrane proteins. One of the…”
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Design and implementation of a temporary emergency department‐intensive care unit patient care model during the COVID‐19 pandemic surge by Drumheller, Byron C., Mareiniss, Darren P., Overberger, Ryan C., Sabolick, Erin E.

“…The ongoing pandemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) has resulted in rapid surges of critically ill patients infected with…”
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ICU triage: the potential legal liability of withdrawing ICU care during a catastrophic event by Mareiniss, Darren P, Levy, Frederick, Regan, Linda

“…In the event of a catastrophic disaster, healthcare resources may be completely overwhelmed. To address this, the federal Agency for Healthcare Research and…”
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Healthcare Professionals and the Reciprocal Duty to Treat During a Pandemic Disaster by Mareiniss, Darren P.

“…A comment on Heidi Malm et als Ethics, Pandemics, and the Duty to Treat (2008) examines the theory of the social contract as a possible basis for an obligation…”
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New Legal Protections for Reporting Patient Errors Under the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act: A Review of the Medical Literature and Analysis by Howard, Jeff, Levy, Fred, Mareiniss, Darren P., Patch, Michelle, Craven, Catherine K., McCarthy, Melissa, Epstein-Peterson, Zachary Drew, Wong, Victoria, Pronovost, Peter

“…OBJECTIVES:The Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act (PSQIA) of 2005, inspired by the Institute of Medicine's (IOM) 1999 report To Err Is Human, affords…”
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Planning for a pandemic: a view from the accident and emergency department by Mareiniss, Darren P, Hirshon, Jon Mark, Levy, Frederick

“…On 11 June 2009 the World Health Organization raised the pandemic alert level to Phase 6 and declared that a global pandemic was underway. The causative…”
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