Focus On The Observation Option for Acute Otitis Media in the Emergency Department
Acute otitis media remains the most common diagnosis for which antibiotics are prescribed in children in the…
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ACEP Clinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Management Of Adult Patients With Community-Acquired Pneumonia
In the November issue of the Annals of Emergency Medicine, the American College of Emergency Physicians published…
ACEP Public Policy Grants Support Advocacy
In early 2007, Gwen Harry, executive director of the Virginia College of Emergency Physicians, filled out an…
Boston Scientific Assembly Meeting Sets Record
For the second consecutive year, ACEP’s Scientific Assembly set a new attendance record. More than 4,700 emergency…
Focus On: Malaria
Few diseases match malaria in historical and global mortality. Within the United States, though the vast majority…
ACEP Elects Next President, Other Leaders
Dr. Sandra M. Schneider was chosen president-elect during the annual ACEP Council Meeting last month in conjunction…
Karl Mangold—A Pioneer Passes
It’s midnight. Ten minutes ago, you were healthy—but now you have chest pain and you’re sweaty and…
Month of Wonders
Each month in my ED, we greet a group of fresh, smiling faces from the third-year medical…
EMF Grant Program Call for Proposals
The Emergency Medicine Foundation is pleased to announce that it is now accepting proposals for its 2010-2011…
Health Reform Should Include Health Courts
Medical malpractice insurance rates are sky high–$26 billion annually, up 2,000% since 1974, twice the inflation rate…