Emergency Medicine

It’s about our patients, not about buildings
August 26th, 2009
William J. Fulkerson Jr., M.D., DUHS senior vice president for clinical affairs, on keeping the focus on patients and the quality of care:
Putting the patient first: ED sets the standard for service
July 7th, 2009
On first glance, the Duke University Hospital Emergency Department has nothing at all in common with a Ritz Carlton.
DukeALERT adds text messaging
August 4th, 2008
Emergency text messaging, also known as SMS (short message service), is the latest in a series of steps Duke is taking to enable rapid and mass notification to faculty, staff…
Siren testing continues
July 18th, 2008
Duke University will continue to test its new outdoor warning system through Friday and possibly into Monday. Click for more info: Testing began Wednesday and continued Thursday. People outdoors on…
Sirens testing again
July 16th, 2008
If you’re outside at Duke now—about 4:45 p.m. on Thursday—you may be hearing voices. That recorded emergency message, and accompanying siren, are tests of Duke’s new emergency notification system. Please…
Siren tests this week
July 15th, 2008
On Wednesday and Thursday, Duke University’s new outdoor warning system will be activated for the first time and tested intermittently as part of the installation process. Testing is expected to…
Emergency Test
June 30th, 2008
This is only a test of the emergency text system.

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