7 Best Practices to Reduce Emergency Department Misuse
After a three-year saga of flawed public policy, difficult politics, and dangerous regulations, Washington Chapter ACEP is…
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ACEP-Supported Issues, Bills at the 2014 Leadership and Advocacy Conference
Mental Health The Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2013 (H.R. 3717) This bill proposes…
Opinion: Non-Emergency Physician Members Could Strengthen ACEP
From the Medical Editor in Chief: This is an important issue for our College, worthy of our…
Hormone Replacement Therapy Coverage in ACEP Now Criticized
As a practicing, board-certified emergency physician, I wanted to respond to the recent May 2014 issue in…
End-of-Life Care Discussions Benefit from Simple Language
In response to “How to Approach End-of-Life Care Discussions, Determine Treatment Goals for Patients Near Death in…
Google Glass May Help Emergency Physicians Improve Patient Care
Last September, emergency physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston began testing a new technology…
Emergency Department Visits On the Rise
An online poll of emergency physicians conducted by ACEP showed that 86 percent of respondents expect emergency…
ACEP 2014 Leadership and Advocacy Conference Highlights
Nearly 550 attendees at Leadership and Advocacy Conference (LAC) this year explored major issues of health care…
Maintenance of Licensure: Three…Two…One…Ready or Not?
What Is Maintenance of Licensure (MOL)? The Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) represents the 70 state…
Top Tweets from Emergency Physicians about Back-to-Basics Medical Knowledge
The Free Open Access Medical Education movement (#FOAMed) often focuses its attention around the hottest topics in…