Emergency Medicine

The most significant change in emergency medicine maintenance of certification is here! In Spring 2021, ABEM went live with the new MyEMCert. This is wonderful progress, as the ABEM MyEMCert modules are much more relevant and practical to our day-to-day practice of emergency medicine. Originally published December 2020Updated November 2024 How can I prepare for read more…

Every day, customers ask us the same question in several variations: What is the best emergency medicine board review? Why is your Qbank the top EM board review? How do Blueprint/Rosh Review’s EM Qbanks compare to PEER, Hippo EM, BoardVitals, TrueLearn, EM Coach…? We understand the importance of the question. Now that the focus has read more…

Over the past three years, programs have transitioned to using more virtual-based learning platforms, either in combination with or in place of face-to-face instruction. As self-directed learning becomes more common, programs are looking for creative ways to use these learning platforms and keep residents engaged. Program directors, chief residents, and Designated Institutional Officials (DIOs) are read more…

Do you wish you could read ECGs like a cardiologist? Do you want to know more than just millimeter cutoffs when it comes to the ECG in acute coronary occlusion? While you may have relied on flashcards and textbooks in the past, now there’s an online resource that will change the way you learn to read more…

Researching the best emergency medicine board review methods and exam details can be overwhelming. Rather than doing the time-intensive search yourself, you’ll find the answers to common questions here. This post will help clarify what types of board review options exist, which one(s) are right for you, and what you need to know to prepare read more…

In July 2019, ABEM modified their exam blueprint to reflect the revised EM Model. These changes are going into effect for fall 2020 exams. How does this affect you? The Rosh Review EM Qbank reflects these changes, so you can prepare with confidence. Which categories INCREASED on the ABEM exam blueprint? Signs, symptoms, & presentations: read more…

The newest program participating in the Rosh Global Foundation is the Emergency Medicine and Critical Care (EMCC) Training Program at Addis Ababa Burn Emergency and Trauma Hospital in Ethiopia. Since the program’s establishment in 2015, more than 52 residents have begun training in EM, and 8 specialists have since begun working at emergency centers in read more…

As an emergency medicine physician who sat for two ABEM Certification Exams, I am excited to see that ABEM has made the ConCert Exam online and open book amid coronavirus (COVID-19). Nonetheless, being able to access resources while taking the exam may not be any easier or lead to a higher score than taking the exam read more…

“Preserve your ideals, don’t let the people around you poke fun at them, and look for where you get your fulfillment and make sure that it is still there and go after it if it is not.” –Peter Rosen, MD I think most of you who are emergency physicians know who Peter Rosen is. I read more…

Twelve programs currently benefit from the Rosh Global Foundation, the most recent being the University of Health Sciences Emergency Medicine Residency Program in Vientiane, Laos (officially Lao People’s Democratic Republic, or Lao PDR). This program will graduate the first class of 8 residents in August 2020. Graduates of the Lao PDR EM residency program will read more…

So you want to be an emergency medicine physician assistant (EMPA)? Here are some things you should consider when making the decision, what you’ll need to prepare, and resources to help you out (even an emergency medicine PA Qbank). History of PAs in EM PAs have practiced in EM and health science since the PA read more…

ABEM released an update about the MyEMCert, and I like what I’m reading! In a nutshell 8 presentation-based, topic-specific modules (for example abdominopelvic presentations) in addition to “recent advances” on any topic You can access the exam remotely (from home, at a cafe, at work) and on your personal device (iPhone, Android, tablet, desktop, or read more…

The ABEM recertification exam, also known as the ConCert exam, is traditionally administered annually in the fall, usually in September. The exam consists of 205 multiple choice questions given over two blocks. You have 4 hours and 15 minutes available to complete the exam. In 2018, ABEM announced they would be implementing an alternative to read more…

The Mock Emergency Medicine Shelf and Clerkship Exam contains 100 questions and comprehensive explanations to help you prepare for both the NBME Advanced Clinical Exam (ACE) and the SAEM National Emergency Medicine Clerkship Exam. The Mock Emergency Medicine Shelf and Clerkship Exam is best suited for medical students who are looking to excel in their EM read more…

The new Rotation Exam – Emergency Medicine, available to Physician Assistant students and programs, is best suited for PA students looking for a focused, high-yield review for the PAEA Emergency Medicine End of Rotation™ exam. It joins our growing list of Rotation Exams including Rotation Exam – Pediatrics, Rotation Exam – Internal Medicine, Rotation Exam – Family Medicine, Rotation Exam – Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, and Rotation Exam – Women’s Health. This content is novel, and not included in Rosh Review’s PANCE QBANK, Mock exams, or Power Packs. Rosh Review, LLC is not sponsored or endorsed by, or affiliated with, the Physician Assistant Education Association. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. 

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