Emergency Physicians Offer Different Views on Lumbar Puncture Before CT Scan
I was reading today (3/25/14) “Myths in Emergency Medicine: Part 2” in ACEP Now. I wanted to…
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Praise for Article “Text Rx” on Electronic Patient Communications
Thank you for the “Text Rx” article that appeared in the March 2014 issue of ACEP Now….
Submit Suggestions for ACEP Council Resolutions by July 28, 2014
The deadline to submit a resolution to the Council is July 28, 2014. Over the course of…
NBC TV News Team, New Yorker Reporter Win Awards of Excellence for 2014
Barbara Morse Silva (left) and Paul Tierney of NBC10 Rhode Island are winners of this year’s Award…
Dr. Ryan Stanton Recognized by 911 Network
The 911 Legislative Network Member of the Year Award for 2014 goes to Kentucky emergency physician Ryan…
Dr. Michael Miller Is 2014 Emergency Department Director of the Year
For his successful collaborative work at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics and 18-plus years of…
Dr. Howard Mell Named ACEP’s 2014 Spokesperson of the Year
For his work with national media outlets, including extensive interviews conducted after the 2014 Report Card on…
From Teleneurology to Telepsychiatry, EDs Increasingly Rely on Telemedicine
Time is of the essence when treating stroke patients. By using telemedicine, emergency physicians have been able…
Telemedicine Dramatically Reduces Patient Transfers
Telemedicine enables faster medical decision-making, such as where a patient should receive treatment. “If a patient can…
Duty Hour Requirements To Be Subjected to Scientific Evidence (Finally)
The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) has given permission for hospitals participating in two new…