How To Avoid Missing an Aortic Dissection
A 50-year-old female develops chest pain radiating to the neck and left arm. ECG, CXR, and troponin…
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The Surprise Billing Fight Continues
For nearly two years, ACEP has been fighting to ensure that the federal government’s implementation of the…
ACEP’s Leadership & Advocacy Conference Reminds Us We Aren’t Alone
ACEP’s Annual Leadership & Advocacy Conference (LAC) was held April 30–May 2 in Washington, D.C. With Congressional…
Toxicology Question: What Biblical Plant Can Cause Severe Eye Irritation?
Hint: It produces a tasty fruit. Click here to read the answer.
June 2023 News From the College
Bonus Content: ACEP23 Registration Now Includes Free Access to Virtual ACEP23 For the first time ever, those…
Emergency Physicians as State Legislators
During the recent Leadership and Advocacy Conference (LAC) in Washington, D.C., I met with two emergency physicians…
West Virginia EPs Explain Challenges of Rural EM to Their Legislators
Catherine “Kirby” Kirbos, MD, is a fellow at West Virginia University who works at several different emergency…
Leveraging Large Language Models (like ChatGPT) in Emergency Medicine: Opportunities, Risks, and Cautions
Recently, large language models (LLMs), like ChatGPT and Med-PaLM, have generated a lot of buzz in the…
Conversations on Burnout
With recent studies showing emergency physicians topping the charts with 65 percent reporting burnout, the specialty is…