HHS asking EPs about admissions
The Office of Inspector General at the Health and Human Services Department has reportedly sent letters to…
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HHS asking EPs about admissions
The Office of Inspector General at the Health and Human Services Department has reportedly sent letters to... -
Nomination deadline nears for ACEP awards program
ACEP is accepting nominations until Feb. 15 for the 2013 Awards Program, which annually honors those who... -
Ultrasound-Guided Posterior Tibial Nerve Block
Introduction: Plantar laceration repair and foreign body removal are common emergency department procedures. Local infiltration of anesthetic...
Nomination deadline nears for ACEP awards program
ACEP is accepting nominations until Feb. 15 for the 2013 Awards Program, which annually honors those who…
Ultrasound-Guided Posterior Tibial Nerve Block
Introduction: Plantar laceration repair and foreign body removal are common emergency department procedures. Local infiltration of anesthetic…
Diverse Activities Highlighted ACEP Section Meetings
Each of ACEP’s 32 Sections held meetings at the 2012 Scientific Assembly in Denver. Here’s a recap…
Sign Up Now for 2012 PQRS MOC Incentive Program
Physicians may be eligible for an extra incentive payment for participating in a PQRS-approved Maintenance of Certification…
Know Your Professional Liability Policy
The Medical Legal Committee’s all-College survey (ACEP News April 2012) indicated that very few members had obtained…
After Three Attempts, Saudi Emergency Physician Breaks New Ground
Jawaher Abdulaziz Alfassam passed the required exams to pursue her medical degree. But in Saudi Arabia, where…
Nominate Deserving Colleague For ED Director of the Year
ACEP, Blue Jay Consulting, and the Emergency Medicine Foundation have announced that nominations for the 2013 Emergency…
ACS In the Pregnant Patient
Introduction Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is a rare entity in the parturient population occurring in 3 to…
Choosing to Bridge the Gap
One afternoon a few years back, my second patient of the shift was a 60-year-old female, June…