By: NCS Research Operations Subcommittee: Caitlin Brown PharmD, Michelle Schober MD, Shraddha Mainali MD, Cassia Righy MD, Minjee Kim MD, Tom Lawson CNP, Jennifer Kim MD, PhD, Ruchi Jha MD Can you tell me a little about yourself and how you got involved in the Neurocritical Care Society? ...
Yasser B. Abulhasan, MBChB, FRCPC, FNCS, Chairman, Neurocritical Care-MENA Chapter of IPACCMS It was a great pleasure organizing the 2 nd Neurocritical Care Regional Meeting in the Middle East and Africa in conjunction with the 17 th edition of the Emirates Critical Care Conference (ECCC)....
Ryan Hakimi, DO, MS, NVS, RPNI, CPB, FNCS This series will be a running feature highlighting billing, coding, practice management, and other business aspects of neurocritical care. When assembling and organizing a Neuro ICU team, one must begin with the end in mind. It is important to...
Misti Tuppeny & Kelly A. Rath On Behalf of the NCS APP Leadership Section & NCS Ethics Committee: Ethics Committee Chair/Chair Elect: Stephen Trevick, Jamie Nicole LaBuzetta APP Leadership Section Chair/Chair Elect: Rachel Hausladen, Ana Kukulj Healthcare through the 20 th ...
Salia Farrokh, Lucia Rivera Lara, Jon Cokley and Hana Nobleza Specialized neurocritical care teams have been found to improve outcomes such as mortality, length of stay, and discharge dispositions for patients who are both neurologically devastated and critically-ill. These teams within the...
By: Jose Miguel Medrano, MD, FPNA; Joanne Robles, MD, FPNA; Isabelita Rogado, RN, MAAN; Geraldine Siena Mariano, MD, FPNA, FPCP, FNCS, FPSCCM COVID-19 has put a spotlight on the importance of excellent, holistic, multidisciplinary critical care; despite this pandemic, there remains a...
Scott DeBoer, MD, PHD Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center Department of Neurology, Georgetown School of Medicine Cari Tobin, PA-C Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center Lauren Koffman DO, MS In 1989 when Benjamin Peace was 29 years old, he had a dental infection that spread...
Gabrielle Horstman, MD/PhD This month we would like to highlight one of the new programs launched this year by the Inclusion in Neurocritical Care (INCC) Committee– The INCC Virtual Book Club! This program was created in response to multiple requests from members like you during the 2020...
Richard Leston, APP Supervisor, Department of Neurosurgery, Clinical Preceptor of APP Neurosurgery Clerkship With: Alexis Catania, PA & Krista O’Leary PA-S South Shore University Hospital was preparing to open its brand-new Neuro ICU in March of 2020, eager to become a major...
Zachary Threlkeld, MD, Ahmad Riad Ramadan, MD, Sara Hefton, MD, Starane Shepherd, MD, H.E. Hinson, MD INCC Sexual and Gender Minority Subcommittee As part of broader diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts within NCS, the Sexual and Gender Minority (SGM) subcommittee of the Inclusion in...