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Planning Next Steps in our EDs | September 26, 2023

Date of Presentation: September 26, 2023

Type: Training  

Audience: Clinical  

Program: Emergency Medicine with Rural and Indigenous Communities/IHS  

Keywords: #ed  #PACED  #substance use disorders  

In this series of presentations, Dr. Emily Bartlett, emergency medicine physician at Gallup Indian Medical Center, Carmen Percival, Physician Assistant at Lawton Indian Health Service (IHS), and Karen Reiser, Nurse Practitioner at Belcourt Indian Health Service, share the story of how their IHS Emergency Departments are effectively providing optimal pain and substance use disorder care, achieving PACED accreditation and ideas for future work to improve care for Indigenous communities.

Presented by:

Emily Bartlett, MD | Carmen Percival, PA | Karen Reiser, NP

Dr. Emily Bartlett, currently works as an emergency medicine physician at Gallup Indian Medical Center. She completed her MD at the University of Chicago and residency in emergency medicine at the University of Washington / Harborview program in June 2020, where she completed the population health track and served as chief resident. She also co-chaired the University of Washington’s Housestaff Quality and Safety Committee, where she led initiatives to improve engagement of trainees in the institution’s quality and safety processes, and to utilize quality improvement methods to address health disparities. In her current role, she remains deeply committed to applying quality improvement methods and evidence-based medicine to strengthen systems of emergency care in low-resource settings to improve patient outcomes and advance health equity.

Carmen Percival, is a Physician Assistant at Lawton Indian Health Service

Karen Reiser, is a Nurse Practitioner at Belcourt Indian Health Service

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Date added: September 8, 2023