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ACEP16 Rorrie Lecture to Address Value of Emergency Medicine
In a period of generational reform, emergency physicians sometimes need to be reminded that they’re the first—and…
ACEP16 Mills Lecture to Examine Dangers of Physician Burnout
Thom Mayer, MD, FACEP, FAAP, wants emergency physicians to talk more about the danger of physician burnout….
ACEP16 Registration Available Online to Book Hotel Rooms, Courses, Special Events
Register online. Register early. This is the best advice we can give. We make registering online very…
ACEP16 Opening Session Speaker Diana Nyad Finds Parallels Between Emergency Medicine, Distance Swimming
For many patients, a trip to the emergency department can be full of chaos and uncertainty. But…
Is Dilute Apple Juice a Viable Substitute for Rehydration?
Case: A 28-month-old boy presents with a three-day history of vomiting and diarrhea. After performing an appropriate…
Studies Bolster Statin Use for Emergency Department Patients With Suspected Acute Coronary Syndrome
For decades, we’ve been giving an aspirin to every patient suspected of having acute coronary syndrome (ACS)…
AMA Opposes Mandatory American Board of Medical Specialties’ Recertification Exams
The American Medical Association (AMA) met in June in Chicago at the AMA House of Delegates Meeting…
Understanding Diagnostic Criteria for Anaphylaxis, Anaphylactic Shock, Kounis Syndrome Critical to Initiating Lifesaving Treatment
Anaphylaxis is the quintessential medical emergency. While the vast majority of anaphylaxis cases are relatively benign, about…
Better Communication with Medical Leadership Brings More Opportunities for Emergency Physician Mother
As I entered the physicians’ parking lot, I rehearsed the conversation I was dreading. This was the…