Now Available: New Point-of-Care Tools for Buprenorphine, AFIB
ACEP recently added two new point-of-care (POC) tools to its growing library. BUPE is a quick and…
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ACEP Meets with OSHA to Expand Protections from ED Violence
ACEP held a meeting with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to discuss strengthening protections for…
Dr. Haywood Hall Is a Driving Force for EM Education in the Americas
Not every career path in medicine follows a straight line, but the twists and turns can make…
ACEP to Host Event with Key Health Information Technology Stakeholders
ACEP is hosting the HIT Summit on July 8, 2019, to bring the industry together to build…
ACEP Addresses Protected Faculty Time with the ACGME
As one of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education’s (ACGME) sponsoring bodies, ACEP leaders attended the…
Grant to Fund Accreditation of 20 VA Facilities as Geriatric EDs
With a grant from the John A. Hartford Foundation and West Health, ACEP is offering to accredit…
ACEP Seeks Cosponsors for Bill to Improve Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department
Contact your legislators to cosponsor S. 1334/ H.R. 2519, the Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency…
Emergency Department Prescriptions for Treating Teens’ STIs Often Go Unfilled
Fewer than 60 percent of adolescents prescribed treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the emergency department…
Physician Burnout Costs Exceed $4 Billion Annually in U.S.
The cost of physician burnout to the U.S. economy amounts to approximately $4.6 billion annually, according to…
In States with Most Overdose Deaths, Poor Patients Struggle to Find Treatment
Poor people with opioid use disorders may struggle to find doctors to prescribe the anti-addiction drug buprenorphine…