By the Numbers: the DEA-X Waiver
102,570 Total number of physicians with a DEA-X waiver in the United States (source) 80% reduction in…
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Reader Suggests We Take a Team Approach to Compartment Syndrome
I read the October ACEP Now article “Spot and Treat Compartment Syndrome” by Dr. Long and Dr….
New “FAINT” Score May Work for Syncope Risk Stratification, but Needs Validation
The Case A 62-year-old female with a history of anemia and hypertension presents following an episode of…
CMS Releases Final 2020 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule
Recently, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released its final 2020 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule…
ACEP Applauds Federal Court Rejection of HHS Conscience Rule
On Nov. 7, 2020, ACEP put out a statement applauding the United States District Court for the…
New ACEP Member Benefit Offers Legal Assistance, Free Counseling
ACEP’s new Wellness & Assistance Program was launched during ACEP19 in Denver. It offers ACEP members exclusive…
FDA Drug Shortage Task Force Releases Long-Awaited Report
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently released its long-awaited Drug Shortages Task Force report, “Drug…
Congratulations to the ACEP Section Award Winners
Every year, ACEP recognizes its membership sections that excel with the Service to Section, Service to College,…
New JACEP Open Journal Is Now Accepting Submissions
ACEP’s new peer-reviewed, open-access journal is officially open for business! As a companion journal to Annals of Emergency…
FACEPs in the Crowd: Drs. Helfman, Gupta and Windsor
Laura Helfman, MD, FACEP Laura Helfman, MD, FACEP, is an emergency physician in in Chattanooga and Johnson…