• Burnout in Care

    Author Jean-Louis Vincent Head, Department of Intensive Care, Erasme Hospital Free University of Brussels, Belgium   As critical care specialists, we are faced with strong physical and emotional challenges every day. The work in the intensive care unit (ICU) demands a constant high level of undivided concentration...

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  • VIASYS Healthcare inc. Assumes Additional Role of Group President, VIASYS NeuroCare

    www.viasyshc.com   Having previously led the respiratory diagnostics and critical care businesses within VIASYS, Ed Pulwer has taken the position of Group President, VIASYS NeuroCare, announced the company. Randy H. Thurman, President and CEO, commented, “Ed has proven himself to be an outstanding leader who delivers on his commitments...

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  • VIASYS Wins 2006 AARC Zenith Award

    www.viasyshc.com   VIASYS Respiratory Care received the American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) Zenith Award for the fifth time at the 52nd Annual International Respiratory Congress held in Las Vegas, Nevada. The AARC established the Zenith Award program in 1989 to honor respiratory care product and service providers for...

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  • Burnout in Intensive Care

    Authors Dr Ritu Gupta, FCA RCSI Specialist Registrar in Anaesthesia   Dr Julian Bion, FRCP FRCA MD Reader in Intensive Care Medicine   Dr Alfred White, FRCP Consultant Psychiatrist University Hospital Birmingham NHS Trust & University of Birmingham, UK [email protected]...

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  • Staff Burnout in the Intensive Care Unit During Major Catastrophes:

    Carol S. North, MD, MPE 2,4,5 Barry A. Hong, PHD 6 Paul E. Pepe, MD, MPH 1,3,4 The School of Public of Health (1) and the Departments of Psychiatry (2),Medicine(3), and Surgery-/Division of Emergency Medicine (4) at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center; the North Texas Veterans...

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  • The Disaster “Cascade”: Burnout Syndrome in the ICU

    Authors Ronald Pauldine, MD Assistant Professor Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine Johns Hopkins Bayview, Medical Center, Baltimore   Todd Dorman, MD, FCCM Associate Professor Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine Johns Hopkins University,...

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  • Changing the Organization of ICUs in American Combat Support Hospitals

    Authors LTC Kurt W Grathwohl, MD, FS, FCCP Anesthesiology Service Department of Surgery Brooke Army Medical Center Fort Sam Houston, USA [email protected]   MAJ Jason Adyellote, MD Anesthesiology Service Brooke Army Medical Center and Department of Surgery Fort...

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  • An interview with Dr. Gilberto Felipe Vazquez de Anda

    Dr. Vazquez de Anda is the Coordinator of Critical Care Medicine at ISSEMYM Medical Center, Toluca, Mexico – a publicly funded, high-care, specialty, university/teaching hospital with approximately 28,000 patients per year. In this interview with Amanda Heggestad, Dr. Vazquez de Anda shares his experiences and vision for the future of management of...

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  • Overview of Intensive Care in Australia

    Author Ken Hillman Head Division of Critical Care, South Western Sydney Clinical School, Sydney, Australia [email protected]   Introduction Intensive care is a separately recognized specialty in Australia with specific post-graduate training and qualifications, which do not require prior specialty...

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  • An Overview of the Healthcare System in Australia

    Author Jeffrey Braithwaite, PhD Director Centre for Clinical Governance Research, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia Professor School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of New South, Wales, Sydney, Australia [email protected]...

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