Thank you to all donors and contributors in 2014!
The content has continued to grow and is now used by over 100k users worldwide. We redesigned our main page, launched a new iOS app, formatted the site for mobile browsers, and have begun work on some great projects to launch in the new year.
Visual Diagnosis Reference
The many images of WikEM are now being organized into a visual diagnosis guide for quick reference on shift. Now you won't have to ponder too long about that Erythema multiforme rash.
There are new guidelines from the AAP emphasizing supportive care over pharmacotherapy for bronchiolitis. The treatment section is now updated to reflect the guidelines
Collaborative writing applications in healthcare: effects on professional practice and healthcare outcomes
Dr. Patrick Archambault and colleagues have developed a cochrane protocol to assess the effects of the use of collaborative writing applications (Wikis) on process outcomes (including the behaviour of healthcare professionals) and patient outcomes.
Accessing WikEM content offline at the bedside is easy with our iOS and Android apps. Available free on all platforms.
As the the knowledge of the Emergency Medicine community grows, so does this wiki and our efforts to bring that knowledge to as many people, platforms and places around the globe. Thank you for your generous support!
