Advocating for Patients
Imagine a 9-week pregnant patient who comes to the emergency department with vaginal bleeding and abdominal cramping….
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Advocating for Patients
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2024–2025 Emergency Physician Compensation Report
As I sit here in early August contemplating my retirement at the end of the year and... -
Four Perfect Days in Las Vegas
Certain places and experiences make this city famous, so when you’re here, take advantage. Whether it’s one...
2024–2025 Emergency Physician Compensation Report
As I sit here in early August contemplating my retirement at the end of the year and…
Four Perfect Days in Las Vegas
Certain places and experiences make this city famous, so when you’re here, take advantage. Whether it’s one…
The ER Docs Strike Back
A 24-hour labor strike, starting on the afternoon of April 18 and called by the union representing…
The Doc Side of the Loon
Every once in a while, I get a text from a friend of a meme decrying the…
From Seppuku to Shanks: How To Manage Abdominal Stab Wounds
The incidence of penetrating abdominal trauma accounts for less than 10 percent of all trauma patients, with…
The Complete Guide to Childcare for Emergency Physicians
Emergency medicine requires flexibility as we work irregular shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays. Unlike the general populace,…
ACEP Now Wins APEX Award for Writing Excellence
ACEP Now has received an APEX Award of Excellence for writing for “Space Medicine: Emergency Physicians Voyage…
Problem Drinking Remains a Big Problem
It’s 7 a.m. and before you’ve even taken the first sips of your morning coffee, you’ve already…
The Current Status of Continuous-Seizure Management
35-year-old man presents by EMS with seizures. According to family at the scene, he has a history…