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Show: 911: Emergency Talk Radio - brought to you by ACEP

Guest(s)
Richard O’Brien, MD, FACEP
Topic
Summer Safety and the ER
Topic Info
Dr. Richard O'Brien, Attending Emergency Physician at Moses Taylor Hospital in Scranton, PA joins the show to talk about ACEP’s release on bike helmet safety and why it is as important for adults to wear helmets as kids.
Guest Info
Richard O’Brien, MD, FACEP, Attending Emergency Physician at Moses Taylor Hospital, Scranton, PA - In addition to his full-time job as attending emergency physician, Dr. Richard O’Brien dedicates time and effort to promoting emergency medicine and educating reporters and the public about the challenges facing emergency patients and emergency physicians in their practice environments. A former chair of ACEP’s Public Relations Committee, Dr. O’Brien is a nationally recognized media health commentator best known for his role as an emergency medicine specialist on "Healthcare Now!," a nationally broadcast, 60-second radio newsfeed that goes to 680 radio stations nationwide. Dr. O’Brien also writes for the related Bottom Line: Health and is a regular contributor to ABCNews.com. His most memorable ABCNews.com story: a 2002 editorial about the detrimental effects of ambulance diversions that was used by ACEP lobbyists during the Legislative and Leadership conference in Washington to illustrate the severity of overcrowding in the nation’s emergency departments, as well as by his state chapter, Pennsylvania ACEP, in lobbying efforts.
Website
www.acep.org
Host
Dr. Leigh Vinocur
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