Variceal Hemorrhage
Acute variceal hemorrhage is a serious cause of mortality in the emergency department and can be difficult…
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ACEP Members in the News
Dan Morhaim, M.D., a life member of ACEP, received a 2011 Dr. Nathan Davis Award for Outstanding…
Revised Joint Commission Standard Addresses Medical Staff, Hospital Leadership
Beginning March 31, health care providers must be in compliance with The Joint Commission’s revised standard for…
Get the Latest Research in the January Annals
Here is a quick look at three articles published in the February issue of Annals of Emergency…
An Untimely Death
I recently encountered a dying man. There was little to do. It saddened me to see this…
Thanks for Flying
Before the Thanksgiving holiday, there was quite a stir about passenger screening by the Transportation Security Administration…
Best Practices for Seizure Management In the Emergency Department
A seizure is an episode of neurologic dysfunction resulting in change in motor activity or sensory perception…
Get the Latest Research in the January Annals
Here is a quick look at two articles published in the January issue of Annals of Emergency…
Board and Council Nominations Due By Feb. 15
The ACEP Nominating Committee is accepting individual, chapter, and section recommendations for Board of Directors, Council speaker,…
The Man Who Stayed Home and Staffed the ED
On August 16, 1968, eight physicians from around Michigan met at the Holiday Inn Lansing at the…