Emergency Physician Shares Story and Lessons Learned from Wildfire Evacuation
I got the alert on my cellphone at 1:51 a.m the morning of Monday, Oct. 9, 2017....
ACEP Now: Vol 37 – No 06 – June 2018
Is the tPA-for-Stroke Debate Over?
A few months ago, possibly while you weren’t looking, the debate regarding the utility of tissue plasminogen...
Pushback Received to “Time to Expand Stroke Treatment Window?” Article
In our April issue, we published “Time to Expand Stroke Treatment Window?: Pushing the Envelope for Mechanical...
History of the American Board of Emergency Medicine: Timeline of Progress
American Board of Emergency Medicine Marks 35th Anniversary
Good News from Las Vegas
In our February and March issues, we brought you first-person accounts of the October 2017 mass shooting...
92-Year-Old WWII Vet Brightens Emergency Department
I remember why I decided to apply to medical school when I was young. I also remember...
Influencing the Outcome of the ED Patient Experience of Care Survey
It is no secret that emergency physicians have been unhappy about patient satisfaction surveys. While there is...
Seven ACEP Members Share Retirement Tips
ACEP members weigh in on how they got ready for retirement and how they’re spending their “leisure”...
Is This Pretty Sunflower Deadly, Useful, or Just Eye Candy?
Question: Is this pretty sunflower deadly, useful, or just eye candy? Click here for answer. Dr. Hack...
Buprenorphine Explained, And Opioid Addiction Treatment Tips
Editor’s Note: This is the third part of an ongoing series on what emergency physicians can do...
Answer: Facts About Echinacea
Click here for question. Answer: Eye Candy Three species, Echinacea angustifolia, Echinacea pallida, and Echinacea purpurea, are...
ABEM Is Working on Alternative to ConCert Examination
The American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) is working to create a new process for continuing certification...
Three Tactics to Deal with Emotionally Difficult Cases
Beep! Beep! Beep! “This is EMS bringing in a code three cardiac arrest. We have a toddler...
Ideas for Combating Pharma Price Gouging
Half of all Americans in a recent Gallup Poll had a somewhat negative or very negative view...
How to Document Residents’ Examinations
Editor’s Note: Cutting through the red tape to make certain that you get paid for every dollar...
Get Your Copy of ACEP’s Anniversary Book
Celebrate the depth and diversity of emergency medicine with ACEP‘s poignant new anniversary book Bring ’Em All:...
Recent ACEP Advocacy in Texas, Congress, and Beyond
ACEP responded to a letter from the Texas insurance commissioner, Kent Sullivan, to Blue Cross and Blue...
ACEP President Receives Gold Medal from Intercontinental EM Congress
ACEP President Paul Kivela, MD, MBA, FACEP, received a gold medal from the Intercontinental Emergency Medicine Congress...
ACEP Celebrates New Federal Controlled Substances Law
Debra Perina, MD, FACEP (left), and Jeffrey Goodloe, MD, FACEP, hold up a signed copy of HR...
