Background: Inpatient utilization of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is rapidly expanding, with potential effects on length of stay (LOS). At the same time, current hospital occupancy remains about 10 percentage points higher than before the pandemic and hospitalizations are projected to increase 11% by 2034. Hospital systems are striving to optimize processes to improve bed [...]

Case Presentation: We present the case of a physically active 41-year-old male with a history of anxiety and restless leg syndrome who presented to the emergency department with complaints of vertigo, left arm numbness, and voice changes that progressed over less than two days. Initial concerns for an acute ischemic stroke prompted a stroke code, [...]

Case Presentation: A 31-year-old healthy man presented with several days of chest and back pain associated with shortness of breath, subjective fever, headache, and photophobia. The patient worked in construction and complained of a recent itchy, vesicular rash to his forearm. Review of systems was otherwise negative for recent procedures or surgeries, IV drug use, [...]