Early Recognition in the Emergency Dept Is Key to Stopping Elder Abuse
The Case A 74-year-old female nursing home resident with moderate dementia presents with her daughter for evaluation…
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To All People Staying Neutral About Black Lives Matter
Just when we thought life in 2020 couldn’t get any worse after the COVID-19 pandemic began to…
After Re-Analysis, No Trials Show Efficacy of tPA in Acute Ischemic Stroke
The Case A 71-year-old woman arrives to the ED by EMS with right-sided weakness beginning 3 hours…
The Balance of Protecting and Training Learners During the COVID-19 Pandemic
All emergency medicine residents are essential members of the work force. Medical students, however, find themselves in…
2020 ACEP Elections Preview: Meet the ACEP Board of Directors Candidates
The candidates discuss major issues facing emergency medicine Each year, ACEP’s Council elects new leaders for the…
EMF Grant Helped Physician Study Bystander CPR Disparities
When Comilla Sasson, MD, PhD, FACEP, was an emergency medicine resident, she couldn’t understand why so many…
ACEP Mourns the Loss of Craig A. Manifold, DO, FACEP, FAAEM, FAEMS
ACEP is deeply saddened to learn of the unexpected passing of Craig A. Manifold, DO, FACEP, FAAEM,…
New Research Broadens Our Understanding of COVID-19 in Kids
With thousands of articles published weekly on COVID-19, navigating the literature on this emerging infectious disease can…
Ethical Obligations to Provide Maternal and Parental Leave Benefits
Discussions around paid family leave have been buzzing since last year, when the Senate passed legislation—on a…
The Role of Emergency Physicians in Triage and Resuscitation Decisions: The Case of COVID-19
The current COVID-19 pandemic raises important questions about the role of emergency physicians in making decisions about…