Why Emergency Medicine is Exactly the Right Name

Why Emergency Medicine is Exactly the Right Name

June 22, 2026 · 28 min

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The hosts discuss a call for renaming the Emergency Department and Emergency Medicine based on a recent article.

Listen as hosts Tanner, John and Andy discuss their take on a recently published article in MedPage Today calling for the renaming of the Emergency Department and Emergency Medicine. Don't forget we are the official podcast of the American College of Osteopathic Emergency Physicians. Visit acoep.org today to learn more about an upcoming conference and how you can see your favorite EM Podcast LIVE and in person.

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Hosts: Tanner, John, Andy

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