ACEP Tasks Emergency Physician Group to Look at Urgent Care Settings
You can’t pretend urgent care centers aren’t here, and you can’t help but notice when a board-certified…
Blog Archives
Residency Spotlight: Integris SW Emergency Medicine Residency
What does your program offer that residents can’t get anywhere else? The program offers very high volume;…
AHRQ Summit on Boarding Made Possible by ACEP Advocacy
After years of explaining the toll of boarding on patient care and physician well-being, the message finally…
Reader Responds: The Private Equity Wave in Health Care
On behalf of TeamHealth’s 14,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians who deliver exceptional care to every patient…
Case Report: Foot Amputation in the Field
EMS and Fire are called to a new development construction site for a 22-year-old male who is…
Case Report: Uvular Edema in a Marijuana Smoker
A healthy 20-year-old male presented with one day of a progressively worsening sore throat with difficulty swallowing,…
Visual Dx Answer: d) Optic Neuritis
Answer: The correct answer is d) Optic neuritis Optic neuritis is an inflammation of the optic nerve….
Visual Dx Question: What Is Causing This Eye Pain and Vision Loss?
A 45-year-old woman presents with eye pain and vision loss. The funduscopic examination is shown above. Question:…
November 2024 News from the College
ACEP, Others Ask Licensure Boards, Hospitals to Support Workers’ Mental Health As part of Suicide Prevention Month…
Rhode Island Member Dr. Tony Cirillo Chosen ACEP President-Elect
L. Anthony Cirillo, MD, FACEP, was chosen as ACEP’s new President-Elect by the Council at its meeting…