Background: In many urban hospitals, Emergency Department (ED) crowding and patient boarding is an increasing challenge. Admitted patients often spend prolonged periods of time in the ED while waiting for an inpatient bed. These ED boarded patients can have delayed or inadequate care, increased adverse events and increased mortality. Furthermore, these ED boarded patients place […]

Case Presentation: Linear IgA bullous dermatosis is a rare autoimmune blistering disorder. Most cases are idiopathic but medications, infections and malignancies have also been reported. Although a variety of medications have been implicated in drug‐induced linear IgA bullous dermatosis, vancomycin is the most common associated drug. We present an 80‐year‐old woman with squamous cell cervical […]