title: Are we putting the cart ahead of the horse: who determines the standard of care for the management of patients in the emergency department?
authors.forename: Francis M
authors.initials: FM
authors.lastname: Fesmire
authors.forename: Andy
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Jagoda
mesh_terms: D032921:Consensus; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D017202:Myocardial Ischemia / Q000188:drug therapy*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic / Q000592:standards*