New ACEP Now Medical Editor in Chief Announced
Jeremy Samuel Faust, MD, MS, MA, has been named the new medical editor in chief of ACEP...
ACEP Now: Vol 38 – No 07 – July 2019
2019 ACEP Elections Preview: Meet the President-Elect Candidates
Each year, ACEP’s Council elects new leaders for the College at its meeting. The Council, which represents...
What Emergency Physicians Need to Know About Anti-Inflammatory Monoclonal Antibodies
If you watch network prime-time news programs at all, you can’t help but be impressed by the...
Insurance Companies Force Emergency Departments Out of Network, Shift Costs to Patients
The cost of out-of-network care has come under scrutiny and grabbed media attention as physicians, insurance companies,...
ACEP Task Force Examining Collaboration with Advanced Practice Providers
One of the most discussed and debated issues in emergency medicine over the past few years has...
ACEP Emergency Physician Workforce Task Force Study Is Under Way
ACEP’s fourth and most comprehensive workforce study is under way. This two-year study aims to describe the...
Incrementalization of the Cunningham Technique for Anterior Shoulder Reduction
In my own career and from watching hundreds of colleagues, residents, and other clinical staff, I am...
What’s the Deal with Pocket Ultrasound?
Pocket ultrasound devices have arrived! With their price points set at less than $3,000, the era of...
ABEM Has a Plan to Make Certification More Meaningful and Accessible
Emergency medicine certification is undergoing an evolution. The American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) will soon begin...
ACEP4U: Update on ACEP’s Electronic Health Record Advocacy Efforts
Everyone who works in health care knows electronic health records (EHRs), originally designed to streamline patient records...
A Unified Naloxone-Guideline Graph
This graph is an easy-to-understand guideline to help determine if a patient’s clinical status is likely to...
In Children, Can We Nonoperatively Manage Open Forearm Fractures?
The best questions often stem from the inquisitive learner. As educators, we love, and are always humbled...
Tips for Managing Urinary Tract Infections in 2- to 24-Month Old Kids
Pediatric patients between the ages of 2 and 24 months who present with fever without a known...
Calling Patients Benefits Them, and You, Too
I love picking up the phone, calling a patient, and finding out that they are feeling better...
New Study Says Calls and Letters from Physicians Cut Future Emergency Department Visits
Editor’s Note: Read Dr. Cedric Dark’s commentary on this EMRA + PolicyRx Health Policy Journal Club article....
Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital’s Emergency Department Has Data-Driven Efficiency
Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital (HDV) is a 173–licensed bed private hospital and level I trauma center in...
Does Adding Scribes Improve Emergency Department Efficiency?
The Case Your democratic ED group has embraced electronic medical records (EMRs). You have been doing computer...
Coding Wizard: How To Get Paid for Point-of-Care Ultrasound
Question: How can I be reimbursed for performing and interpreting my bedside point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS)? Answer: According...
ACEP’s New Point-of-Care App Is Transforming Bedside Care
ACEP worked with top experts in the field to develop emPOC, our new free point-of-care (POC) app...
Surprise Billing: ACEP President Testifies to Congress, Toolkit Available
On June 13, 2019, ACEP President Vidor Friedman, MD, FACEP, testified on behalf of emergency physicians in...
Submit Your Council Resolutions for ACEP19
Did you know you can influence the ACEP agenda? It only takes two members to submit a...
Dr. Jim Holliman Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award
Jim Holliman, MD, FACEP, was honored with the Gautam Bodiwala Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2019 International...
New ACEP Blog Updates You on Federal Regulations Affecting Emergency Medicine
New resource alert! ACEP members can now get quick summaries of ACEP’s ongoing regulatory work through Regs...
