Baer was promoted to executive producer for the seventh season of '' ER '' and wrote one more episode . The seventh season was also nominated for the Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series at the 2001 awards , marking Baer 's fifth consecutive nomination for the award . Baer left '' ER '' following the seventh season , having been a producer for five seasons and with 18 episodes as a writer
2001 awards
54th Primetime Emmy Awards
Neal Baer