Conversations about code status in seriously ill patients at end of life is unfortunately a frequent event in the emergency department. Today we are discussing a paper in AEM entitled The differences in code status conversation approaches reported by emergency medicine and palliative care clinicians: a mixed method study. Lead author Dr. Kei Ouchi is here to discuss it with us. 

We discuss this new article, A Qualitative Analysis of Patients’ Experiences with an ED Diagnosis of GI Cancer, with senior author Dr. Haejin In. 

Today we are speaking to senior author Dr. Dmitri Papanagnou about his team’s new paper in AEM Education and Training entitled Making decisions “in the dark”: Learning through uncertainty in clinical practice during Covid-19.