USACS @USACSolutions

Investing in the future of our specialties begins with providing resources and support for our future colleagues—Medical Students, Residents, and Fellows—to participate in research opportunities. Through a grant supplied by our practice, Research Director Dhimitri Nikolla, DO, at Saint Vincent Hospital was able to conduct several research projects in collaboration with other USACS Physicians, leading to numerous publications. Take a look at their most recent publication in the Journal of Emergency Medicine here: ow.ly/k6Ex50ZXLP0

Strong relationships and a positive work environment go hand-in-hand. Drs. Gary and Larry share their go-to ways of building relationships with hospital staff and how those intentional actions help foster a positive work environment. Hear more at: usacs.com/resources/vide…

On behalf of our Women’s Resource Group, we would like to acknowledge and congratulate two of our colleagues, Medical Director Sydney DeAngelis, MD, FACEP, and Chief of Engagement and Talent Management Jayne Kendall, MD, MBA, FACEP, CDE, CPE. Dr. DeAngelis was recently named Chair of the American Association of Women Emergency Physicians (AAWEP), while Dr. Kendall, who serves as a Councilor for AAWEP, has played a significant role in shaping policy and advocacy for women in emergency medicine. We are grateful for both of their leadership and contributions to our practice, the specialty, and women in medicine. Congratulations, Dr. DeAngelis and Dr. Kendall!

To celebrate #EmergencyNursesWeek, we are joined by Amer Aldeen, MD, FACEP, FAAEM. As Chief Transformation Officer and Chief Medical Officer, he shares our gratitude for the Nurses we work with each day. Their care for our patients is invaluable and their bond with our colleagues is irreplaceable!

Another fantastic day at the ballpark! Our colleagues from Bon Secours Southside Medical Center and Bon Secours Colonial Heights gathered for a Richmond Squirrels baseball game, enjoying time away from work with beautiful weather and great company. It is wonderful to see the family-forward culture fostered by our teams across the country!

We’d like to congratulate our colleague Kurtis Mayz, JD, MD, MBA, FACEP, FCLM, on being selected to serve as a member of the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) Board of Directors! We are eager to see how Dr. Mayz continues to make an impact on the emergency medicine specialty in this role and are proud to celebrate this outstanding achievement with him.

We had a fantastic time at #ACEP26 in Chicago, IL! Our team loved engaging with those in attendance and discussing the opportunities available at USACS. If you didn’t have the chance to visit our booth, you can see all our careers at: ow.ly/NXiv50ZVqgQ

Day one at #ACEP26 was incredible! We've loved meeting so many new and familiar faces here in Chicago, and can't wait to meet even more today. Be sure to stop by our booth and check out all our exciting giveaways and prizes! Not able to make it? Simply check out all our career opportunities here: ow.ly/PbHY50ZUy6Q

Our team is back in Chicago, IL! We are thrilled to be part of the #ACEP26 Scientific Assembly, hosted by the American College of Emergency Physicians. Connect with us at our booth and see how you can build a fulfilling career at USACS: ow.ly/GqkJ50ZUszs

Several of our colleagues were recently featured in an article about the longstanding Pediatric Emergency Medicine Fellowship program we proudly host at Dell Children’s Medical Center of Central Texas. A testament to the culture the program fosters, the article highlights the fellowship’s success, noting that half of the current pediatric emergency medicine faculty trained in the program they now lead. Read more about this incredible program here: ow.ly/GlBr50ZTHEV

This #HispanicHeritageMonth, we hear from John Bedolla, MD, National Director of Risk Science. He describes how Hispanic culture shapes his medical practice, forging meaningful connections with his fellow Physicians and APPs. Discover our La Familia employee resource group at: ow.ly/Mqvs50ZSn87

We had a great time hitting the range at Topgolf with the Loma Linda EM Residents! It is always a pleasure hosting Residents and providing a night of reprieve during their intense training. We know they’ve earned it!

Congratulations to our colleague Brent Rau, MD, FACEP, who recently served as a moderator during a Capitol Hill panel discussing workplace violence against healthcare workers. Dr. Rau is an active advocate for both emergency medicine and healthcare, dedicating much of his time outside the hospital to speaking engagements covering an array of topics. Check out Dr. Rau’s interview with the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) here: ow.ly/rR8n50ZSmYZ

Our Associate Chief Medical Officer Jestin Carlson, MD, MS, MHA, CPE, is in India this week at the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation (ILCOR) Annual Meeting. As Vice Chair of the ILCOR Science Advisory Committee, he took part in a Q&A panel that focused on Good Practice Statements. We are encouraged by Dr. Carlson’s international leadership efforts!

Mark your calendar for October 1 at 11:00 a.m. ET and join us for our next Women’s Resource Group webinar featuring our President and Chief Clinical Officer Tina Latimer, MD, MPH, MBA, FACEP. Dr. Latimer’s presentation will focus on knowing your saboteurs and strategies for overcoming them. Don’t miss out—join the conversation here: ow.ly/Po2H50ZRwuh

Emergency Physician Joe Robson, MD, shares why he enjoys working 24-hour shifts at a critical access site and how St. Joseph Health Grimes Hospital is a great fit for his scheduling preferences. Find your ideal career in Texas here: ow.ly/BOpk50ZQa39

Last week we wrapped up the final sessions of both our In-Person Clinician Orientation and our Senior Resident & Fellow Forum in Las Vegas, and it was nothing short of amazing! We had the opportunity to meet so many of our new colleagues and welcome yet another talented group of Residents and Fellows from programs across the country. The opportunity to engage, learn and connect with one another is invaluable, and we thank everyone who took the time to make the trip!

#APPWeek is a time to celebrate the tremendous service of our PAs and NPs! Around the clock, you all show up with grit, compassion, and a commitment to exceptional patient care. We are proud to foster a culture of support that values your impact, each and every day. Explore our career opportunities at: ow.ly/VA6C50ZPBXP

Having grown up in a rural town, Emergency Physician Ryan McMorries, MD, appreciates the opportunity to practice at Hartselle Health Park Freestanding ED in Hartselle, Alabama, where he gets to care for a large rural population. See all our career opportunities in Alabama at: ow.ly/WJE650ZNoW3

#NationalPhysicianSuicideAwarenessDay serves as a critical call to action. We honor those who have lost their lives to suicide, while emphasizing the need for greater mental health support. Our top priority is to care for our clinical teams, ensuring we have the necessary resources for our colleagues in need. Together, we can foster a community rooted in compassion and remind one another that we are always here to help.