Rade B. Vukmir MD, JD    FCCP, FACEP, FACHE

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Media Consultation

Advisor on Emergency Medicine, Critical Care and Medical Legal issues, as they relate to the public’s wellbeing and understanding.

  1. Complex emergency and EMS issues
  2. Trauma, disaster and terrorism
  3. EMTALA and transport concerns
  4. End of life decision making
  5. Critical care and intensive care issues
  6. Medical malpractice
  7. Medico-legal issues
MEDIA CONSULTATION

 

1. Pittsburgh's Old Economy: The Mill
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
January 14, 1999

2. Books of Steel: Steelworker Writes Living History of J&L
Beaver County Times- pages 19 & 20
Nov 7th 1999  


3. The Mill: by Rade B. Vukmir
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
December 5, 1999

4. Biological Terrorism Emergencies  
The Derrick
October 10, 2001

5. Truview - Looks Good!     
Medica
October 7, 2003

6. Heat Brings Out Rattlers
Amarillo Globe News
July 12, 2006

7. Fireworks Safety For The Fourth
Amarillo News KFDA TV Channel 10
July 6, 2008

8. Summer Bugs.
Charleston WOWK Channel 13
May 30, 2008

9. ER Patients Often Left Confused After Visits 
New York Times
September 15, 2008

10. Patients Need Better Instructions Before They Leave Hospital Care
Health Care Purchasing News
September 18, 2008

11. For Every Blow to the Head, Quick Action is Urged
ABC News
June 14, 2009

12. The Importance of Getting Proper Sleep
RadioMD ER 101
January 7, 2011

13.The Holiday Diet
RadioER 101
December 2, 2011

14. Man With Two Hearts Survives Double Heart Attack
TribLive
April 27, 2012

15. Doctor: Pace Yourself In Hot Weather « CBS Pittsburgh.
CBS Pittsburgh KDKA Channel 2
June 20, 2012

16. Antibiotic Overuse Can Put You At Risk
RadioMD ER 101
March 14, 2014

17. Child Falls 20 Feet From Window In Ross Township
CBS Pittsburgh KDKA Channel 2
April 14, 2014

18. Police Cite Grandmother For Leaving Five Year Old In Car For Hours
WPXI Pittsburgh
July 14, 2014


19. Ebola Primer: How ERs Are Preparing
RadioMD ER 101
August 14, 2014

20. Ebola in the U.S.: Reason to Fear, to Hope, to Prepare
HealthLeaders Media
September 25, 2014

21. Dallas ER sent Ebola-infected patient home - U.S. - Stripes.
Dallas Star Tribune
October 2, 2014

22. Ebola patient told hospital he had been to Liberia
USA Today
October 2, 2014

23. No, Ebola Won't Decide The Outcome Of The Elections
Gizmodo
October 24,  2014

24. Ebola in West Africa: What Can Be Done?
RadioMD ER ER 101
October 24, 2014

25. Travel Bans: Help or Hinder the Fight Against Ebola?
RadioMD ER 101
October 24, 2014

26. Are Emergency Departments Prepared To Handle Ebola?
RadioMD ER 101
October 24, 2014

27. What Are The Real Risks Of Ebola To The Public?
RadioMD ER 101
October 24, 2014

28. Ebola 101: What You May Have Missed About The Virus
RadioMD ER 101
October 24, 2014

29. Ebola Response Dominates Emergency Physicians Conference
Chicago WDCB Radio 90.9
October 27, 2014

30. Experts Question Need For Mandatory Ebola Quarantines
CBS Chicago WBBM TV
October 27, 2014

31. Influenza: The Current Flu Season
CBS Pittsburgh KDKA Radio 1020 AM
January 2, 2015

32. City’s Homeless Try To Stay Warm During Deep Freeze 
CBS Pittsburgh
February 15, 2015

33. Extreme Cold Temperatures Settle In Around Area
KDKA 2 CBS Pittsburgh
February 16, 2015

34. People Urged to Take Precautions During Summers 1st Dangerous Heat Wave
CBS KDKA Pittsburgh
July 22, 2016

 

35. Cue the Coughs and Sneezes, Cold and Flu Season is Upon Us
WTOV9 Fox
December 2, 2016

36. Medicare patient deaths shortly after leaving the ER raise questions about rural hospitals
YAHOO News
February 1, 2017

 

37. Fighting Lyme Disease In R.I.: a Dose of Antibiotic Without a Prescription
 News - providencejournal.com - Providence, RI
July 29, 2017

38.How Older Men and Women Can Safely Beat The Heat(Health Central)
UConn Korey Stringer Institute
August 21, 2017

39. Critical Care in the Emergency Department
An Interview with Dr Rade Vukmir
ACEP Now
September 12, 2017

40. Dead Batteries, Frozen Pipes & Frostbite: Tips For Staying Safe, Healthy In Frigid Temperatures 
CBS News Pittsburgh
January 1, 2018

41. Emergency Medicine Jobs Post-Residency: Are You Ready?
Staff Care 

June 26, 2018

42. First Aid Advice For Nurse Mom 
Family Covers 
July 2018 

43. Amputation Unit Finds Regular Call From Construction
ENR Engineering news Record
July 25th 2018

44. 12 Medical Emergencies You Need to Address Right Away
US News and World Report
August 22, 2018

45. Many Black Americans Live in Trauma Care “Deserts”
HealthDay News
March 8, 2019

46. Breaking Down the Growth in Emergency Department Visits
CIPROMS Medical Billing
April 25, 2019

46. Women Open Up About Being Sent Home From Hospitals In Labor
ABC NEWS
October 16,2019

47. Watchful Waiting Safe Strategy For Uncomplicated Pneumothorax
MDalert.com
January 29, 2020

48.  Hospital ERs Making Major Changes to Address Patients COVID-19 Fears 
AARP Health 
April 29, 2020 

49. Frailty Score Joins the COVID-19 Battle
MedPage Today
June 2020

50. Parents: Make Sure These Health Forms Are Sorted Out Before Your Kid Goes To College
Money
August 24, 2020

51. Asheville Firefighters Exposed to Coronavirus During Cardiac Arrest 
Asheville Citizen Times 
January 5, 2021

52. How Likely Are Malpractice Lawsuits From Treating COVID?
MedScape
January 25th 2021

53. Legal Standard of Care Evolving for  Patients with Opioid Use Disorder
Relias Media
April 1st 2021

54. Neuroimaging Use Soars in the ED
MedScape
August 11th 2021

55. 'Button' batteries: Study shows children ER visits are on the rise
USA TODAY
August 31st 2022

56. Key Differences between  Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia
December 16th 2022

57. Florida man found breathing after paramedics declare him dead
NBC NEWS 
February 21st 2023

58. Doctors Value Patient Reviews Most When Making Referrals
April 27th 2023

59. Someone Could Steal Your Medical Records & Bill You for Their Care
July 26th 2023