Heavy Stuff
It has been said that no good conversation ever starts with the words, “Remember that patient you...
ACEP News: Vol 28 – No 08 – August 2009
A Case of a Family With Cough—Pertussis Is Back
This article was underwritten by an unrestricted educational grant by Sanofi Pasteur, ACEP’s Official Wellness Supporter. A...
Members in The News
Dr. Joel T. Levis and Dr. Gus M. Garmel have published a textbook titled “Clinical Emergency Medicine...
Staffing an ED Appropriately and Efficiently
Having the right mix of physicians, nurses, midlevel providers, and support staff in the emergency department can...
ACEP Works With Health Care Reform Leaders
The health care reform discussion taking place on Capitol Hill is broad and all-encompassing, and trying to...
ACEP Board Approves Lean 2009-2010 Budget
At its June meeting, the ACEP Board of Directors accepted the Finance Committee’s recommendation to approve a...
From the College
The Board of Directors of the American College of Emergency Physicians issued on April 18, 2009, a...
Dynamic Ultrasound-Guided Peripheral Intravenous Line Placement
Several studies have demonstrated that for patients with intravenous access that is difficult, ultrasound guidance leads to...
New Government Agency Coordinates Emergency Care
Our nation’s emergency care system is full of cracks, and one mass disaster could cause the break...
2009 Emergency Medicine Salary Survey Is Released
Although it varies by geographic location and other factors, the average salary for a partner in an...
