List of Contributors

1. Nissa J. Ali, MD
2. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
3. Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency
4. Department of Emergency Medicine
5. West Campus Clinical Center
6. Boston, MA, USA

1. Robert S. Anderson, Jr., MD
2. Assistant Professor
3. Tufts University School of Medicine
4. Departments of Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine and Division of Geriatric Medicine
5. Maine Medical Center
6. Portland, ME, USA

1. Kevin Biese, MD, MAT
2. Vice Chair of Academic Affairs
3. Department of Emergency Medicine
4. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel
5. Hill, NC, USA

1. Michael C. Bond, MD
2. Associate Professor, Residency Program Director
3. Department of Emergency Medicine
4. University of Maryland School of Medicine
5. Baltimore, MD, USA

1. Alexander Bromfield, MD
2. Clinical Instructor, Department of Emergency Medicine
3. University of California San Diego Health System
4. San Diego, CA, USA

1. Kenneth H. Butler, DO
2. Associate Professor, Associate Residency Program Director
3. Department of Emergency Medicine
4. University of Maryland School of Medicine
5. Baltimore, MD, USA

1. Colleen Campbell, MD
2. Associate Clinical Professor
3. Department of Emergency Medicine
4. Division of Emergency Ultrasound
5. University of California San Diego Health System
6. San Diego, CA, USA

1. Alessandro Cancelliere, MD PhD
2. Assistant Professor
3. Department of Emergency Medicine
4. University of Massachusetts Medical School
5. Worcester, MA, USA

1. Christopher R. Carpenter, MD, MSc
2. Associate Professor
3. Division of Emergency Medicine
4. Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
5. St. Louis, MO, USA

1. Andrew K. Chang, MD, MS
2. Vincent P. Verdile Vice Chair for Research and Academic Affairs
3. Professor of Emergency Medicine
4. Albany Medical College
5. Attending Physician
6. Albany Medical Center
7. Albany, New York

1. Eric A. Coleman, MD, MPH
2. Professor of Medicine and Head, Division of Health Care Policy and Research
3. Director
4. Care Transitions Program University of Colorado Denver
5. Anschutz Medical Campus
6. Aurora, CO, USA

1. Elizabeth Couser, MSW
2. Gerontology PhD Candidate
3. Doctoral Program in Gerontology
4. University of Maryland
5. Baltimore, MD, USA

1. Susanne DeMeester, MD
2. Attending Physician and Director Emergency Observation Center
3. St Joseph Mercy Hospital
4. Ann Arbor, MI, USA

1. Jonathan Edlow, MD
2. Vice-Chair, Department of Emergency Medicine
3. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
4. Professor of Medicine and Emergency Medicine
5. Harvard Medical School
6. Boston, MA, USA

1. Benjamin W. Friedman, MD, MS
2. Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
3. Albert Einstein College of Medicine
4. Montefiore Medical Center
5. Bronx, NY, USA

1. Shamai A. Grossman, MD
2. Associate Professor of Medicine and Emergency Medicine
3. Harvard Medical School
4. Vice Chair for Health Care Quality
5. Director
6. Observation Medicine
7. Department of Emergency Medicine
8. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
9. Boston, MA, USA

1. Kama Guluma, MD
2. Clinical Professor
3. Department of Emergency Medicine
4. University of California San Diego Health System
5. San Diego, CA, USA

1. Marianne Haughey, MD
2. Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine
3. Albert Einstein College of Medicine
4. Jacobi Medical Center
5. Bronx, New York, NY, USA

1. Bryan Hayes, PharmD
2. Clinical Associate Professor
3. Department of Emergency Medicine
4. University of Maryland School of Medicine Baltimore, MD, USA

1. Jon Mark Hirshon, MD, MPH, PhD
2. Professor
3. Departments of Emergency Medicine and of Epidemiology and Public Health
4. University of Maryland School of Medicine
5. Baltimore, MD, USA

1. Teresita M. Hogan, MD
2. Director of Geriatric Emergency Medicine
3. Department of Medicine
4. Sections of Emergency Medicine and Geriatrics & Palliative Care
5. The University of Chicago
6. Chicago, IL, USA

1. Ula Hwang, MD, MPH
2. Associate Professor
3. Department of Emergency Medicine
4. Brookdale Department of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine
5. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
6. New York, NY
7. Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center
8. James J. Peters VAMC
9. Bronx, NY, USA

1. Joshua W. Joseph, MD
2. Fellow in Clinical Informatics
3. Department of Emergency Medicine
4. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
5. Clinical Fellow in Emergency Medicine
6. Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

1. Maura Kennedy, MD, MPH
2. Associate Director for Emergency Medicine Research
3. Department of Emergency Medicine
4. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
5. Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine
6. Harvard Medical School
7. Boston, MA, USA

1. Phillip D. Magidson, MD, MPH
2. Departments of Emergency Medicine and Medicine
3. University of Maryland Medical Center
4. Baltimore, MD, USA

1. Amal Mattu, MD
2. Professor of Emergency Medicine and Vice Chair
3. Department of Emergency Medicine
4. University of Maryland School of Medicine
5. Baltimore, MD, USA

1. Colleen M. McQuown, MD
2. Associate Professor, Northeast Ohio Medical University
3. Rootstown, OH, USA
4. Associate Research Director
5. Department of Emergency Medicine
6. Summa Akron City Hospital
7. Akron, OH, USA

1. Don Melady, MD, MSc(Ed)
2. Schwartz/Reisman Emergency Centre
3. Mount Sinai Hospital
4. Assistant Professor, Faculty of Medicine
5. University of Toronto
6. Toronto, ON, Canada

1. Siamak Moayedi, MD
2. Assistant Professor
3. Department of Emergency Medicine
4. University of Maryland School of Medicine
5. Baltimore, MD, USA

1. Barbara Morano, MPH, LCSW
2. Program Manager
3. Department of Geriatrics
4. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
5. New York, NY, USA

1. Carmen Morano, PhD, LCSW
2. Associate Professor
3. Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College
4. Director
5. Silberman Aging: A Hartford Center of Excellence in Diverse Aging
6. Managing Editor
7. Journal of Gerontological Social Work
8. New York, NY, USA

1. Denise Nassisi, MD
2. Director of the Geriatric Emergency Department
3. Mount Sinai Medical Center
4. Associate Professor Departments of Emergency Medicine & Medicine Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
5. New York, NY, USA

1. Rebecca Nerenberg, MD
2. Assistant Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine
3. Department of Emergency Medicine
4. Montefiore Medical Center
5. Albert Einstein College of Medicine
6. Bronx, NY, USA

1. Charles W. O'Connell, MD
2. Clinical Instructor
3. Department of Emergency Medicine
4. Division of Medical Toxicology
5. University of California San Diego Health System
6. San Diego, CA, USA

1. Ruben E. Olmedo, MD
2. Director
3. Division of Toxicology
4. Department of Emergency Medicine
5. Mount Sinai Medical Center
6. Assistant Professor
7. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
8. New York, NY, USA

1. Jason Ondrejka, DO
2. Summa Akron City Hospital
3. Department of Emergency Medicine
4. Akron, OH, USA

1. Leslie C. Oyama, MD
2. Associate Clinical Professor
3. Associate Residency Director
4. University of California San Diego Health System
5. San Diego, CA, USA

1. Timothy C. Peck, MD
2. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
3. Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency
4. Department of Emergency Medicine
5. West Campus Clinical Center
6. Boston, MA, USA

1. Peter L. Rosen, MD
2. Senior Lecturer Emergency Medicine
3. Harvard Medical School
4. Attending Emergency Physician Beth Israel/Deaconess Medical Center
5. Visiting Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine
6. University of Arizona School of Medicine Tucson
7. Emeritus Professor of Emergency Medicine
8. University of California
9. San Diego, CA, USA

1. Roxanna Sadri, MD
2. Department of Emergency Medicine
3. University of California San Diego Health System
4. San Diego, CA, USA

1. Nicholas Santavicca, MD
2. Fellow, Emergency...