All Posts:emergency medicine
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Student-Run Ambulance Service Celebrates 40 Years of Caring for Fellow Students
In 1983, a group of undergraduates started a medical ambulance service for fellow students on foot. Forty years later, the group has grown into one of the largest student-run ambulance services among colleges and universities in the U.S.
Category: GUMC Stories
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Perceptions of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in the Emergency Department
MEDIA CONTACT:Karen Teberkm463@georgetown.edu WASHINGTON (January 10, 2019) — Findings from a novel online questionnaire of people with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) who rated their perceptions of care in a hospital’s emergency department suggest the majority of these patients do not receive proper care, say researchers from Georgetown University Medical Center. The study, published in the journal Open […]
Category: News Release
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Compassionate Care by Students For Students
Georgetown Emergency Response Medical Service (GERMS) is on-call on the Georgetown University campus and surrounding streets as one of the largest all-volunteer, student-run, university-based emergency ambulance services in the country.
Category: GUMC Stories