Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Volume 26, Number 6, November 2025
West
Open Access at WestJEM.com
ISSN 1936-900X
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health Indexed in MEDLINE
Medical Education 1499 The Effect of Dictation on Emergency Medicine Resident Time to Note Completion LR Willoughby, DJ Hekman, BH Schnapp VOLUME 26, NUMBER 6, November 2025
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Program Director Perspectives on the Impact of the Proposed 48-Month Emergency Medicine Residency Requirement: A National Survey R Austin, C Patel, K Delfino, S Kim
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A Qualitative Study of Senior Residents’ Strategies to Prepare for Unsupervised Practice M Griffith, A Garrett, BK Watsjold, J Jauregui, M Davis, JS Ilgen
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Language Differences by Race in the Narrative Section of the Emergency Medicine Standardized Letter of Evaluation S Fletcher, K Carter, J Ahn, P Kukulski
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A Taste of Our Own Medicine: Fostering Empathy in Medical Learners Through Patient Simulation RP Peña, W Weber
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The State of Simulation in Emergency Medicine Residency Programs in the United States BD Miller, C Khoury, J Raper, LA Walter, A Bloom
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Unveiling Humility in Emergency Medicine Chief Residents: A Thematic Exploration of Standard Letters of Evaluation A Bierowski, R Ghei, C Morrone, XC Zhang, D Papanagnou
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A 30-year History of the Emergency Medicine Standardized Letter of Evaluation JS Hegarty, CB Hegarty, JN Love, A Pelletier-Bui, S Bord, MC Bond, SM Keim, EF Shappell
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Clinical Practice 1549 Resource Utilization and Throughput in Pediatric Abdominal Pain among Attendings, Residents, and Advanced Practice Clinicians AG Nuwan Perera, R Tisherman, R Pitetti, K Conti, SA Ohl, J Dunnick Contents continued on page iii
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