Dr. Joshua Belfer

JournalFeed: Pneumonia Prediction Models – Helpful or Hype?

Infectious Disease, JournalFeed, Respiratory

Spoon Feed The Pneumonia Risk Score (PRS) outperformed the CARPE DIEM model in predicting pediatric radiographic pneumonia, but neither model outperformed clinical judgment. Can we predict pediatric pneumonia without a chest x-ray?This prospective validation study evaluated the performance of two clinical prediction models – Pneumonia Risk Score (PRS) and CARPE DIEM – in identifying radiographic pneumonia […]

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What is THE 3?

From the Editor, The 3

Introducing “The 3”: Learning PEM Smarter and Faster At HipPEMcrates, we know pediatric emergency medicine can feel overwhelming. New research. Changing guidelines. A hundred conditions competing for your mental bandwidth at 2 AM.That’s why we’re excited to introduce a simple organizing concept you’ll see often across our posts: “The 3.” What is “The 3”? “The

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Introducing HipPEMcrates!

From the Editor

Welcome to HipPEMcrates! Dear Colleagues, Friends, and Pediatric Emergency Medicine Enthusiasts, Welcome to HipPEMcrates, your go-to resource for cutting-edge, evidence-based insights in pediatric emergency medicine! We are thrilled to launch this platform as a hub for collaboration, education, and innovation—a space where providers can stay up-to-date on the latest in PEM while leveraging AI-driven learning

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