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…
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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…
By the Numbers: Physician Suicide
35%: increase in U.S. suicide rate from 1999 to 2018. (source) Relative risk of suicide for physicians…
After Dr. Lorna Breen Died By Suicide in April, Her Family Took Up a Cause They Never Wanted
It was less than 24 hours after Lorna Breen, MD, FACEP, died by suicide when The New…
One of Us: National Physician Suicide Awareness Day is Sept. 17, 2020
Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020 marks the third annual National Physician Suicide Awareness (NPSA) Day.1 NPSA Day remains…