{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Clinical Pearls","title":"State of the Nation's Emergency Departments","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/6a517069\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2196,"description":"The American College of Emergency Physicians, Emergency Nurses Association and the National Alliance on Mental Illness all agree that work needs to be done to reduce overcrowding in our emergency departments. In this episode, we discuss reasons for and possible solutions to this crisis with Dr. Melanie Hallman. She has been a leader in emergency services for over four decades and championed development of the Emergency Nurse Practitioner subspecialty at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing, where she is an Associate Professor.\n \nShow links:\nFinding adaptive solutions: Birmingham C.A.R.E.S. treats “frequent fliers” https://www.firerescue1.com/paramedicine/articles/finding-adaptive-solutions-birmingham-cares-treats-frequent-fliers-HMs7u3pUlm1iokPR/\n \nCooper Green, Birmingham Fire and Rescue launch new community paramedicine program:\nhttps://www.uab.edu/news/campus/item/13647-cooper-green-birmingham-fire-and-rescue-launch-new-community-paramedicine-program\n \nAmerican Academy of Emergency Nurse Practitioners:\nhttps://www.aaenp-natl.org/\nThe Emergency Nurses Association:\nhttps://www.ena.org","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/5QDhG3RiFUIi6WQ12ci5tm5JraDfAj00GdqN2Qo0wKU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ0NzkvMTY2Mzg3/NDU0NC1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}