2020 Research Highlights: Cardiology, Intra-Abdominal Infections, Advanced Imaging, and Cerebrovascular Disease
While COVID-19 occupied much of our bandwidth in 2020, new medical literature on other important topics still...
ACEP Now: Vol 39 – No 12 – December 2020
Q&A with Dr. Mark Rosenberg, ACEP’s New President
Dr. Mark Rosenberg outlines his goals for the year and the challenges of being ACEP President during...
The Best ACEP Now Articles of 2020
As Medical Editor in Chief of ACEP Now, feedback is never in short supply. When you love...
By the Numbers: ACEP20
In this unprecedented year, ACEP20: Unconventional was an unequivocal success! Although the COVID-19 pandemic meant we couldn’t...
Residency Spotlight: University of California, San Francisco—San Francisco General Hospital
University of California San Francisco—San Francisco General Hospital Emergency Medicine Residency Program Twitter: @ucsfdem Location: San Francisco...
Case Report: A Hyperthermic Death from the Diet Pill DNP
The Case A 22-year-old male arrived in the emergency department at 12:36 a.m., accompanied by his mother....
By the Numbers: U.S. COVID-19 Demographics
As of November 22, 2020, the U.S. had (source): 12,028,081 Cases 255,076 Deaths CASES (source) 25% Hispanic/Latinx...
Toxicology Question: What Are the Side Effects of Chewing This Beautiful Bloom?
Question: What are the side effects of chewing this beautiful bloom? Click here for the answer.
The 2020 ACEP Council Adopts Numerous Resolutions
The ACEP Council conducted its meeting virtually this year in advance of ACEP20 Unconventional. The Council consists...
Election 2020: These Three Emergency Physicians Will Head to Congress
Three emergency physicians won their races for seats in the U.S. House of Representatives in the 2020...
Consider This When Evaluating Mysterious Back Pain
The Case A 33-year-old female with a past medical history of anxiety presented to the emergency department...
What Is—and Isn’t—Guaranteed Under EMTALA Can Be Complex
This medical malpractice case is high yield for every emergency physician as it covers a subtle but...
Diversity Should Be a Priority
“I have been to the hospital countless times over the last few years, and you are the...
Do Healthy Young Docs Really Need Life Insurance?
Q. Money is tight, and we’re young and healthy. Do we really need life insurance? A. Every...
Utilize ACEP’s Updated COVID-19 Resources
ACEP continues to update its COVID resources regularly to reflect the latest information. Visit the COVID-19 Center...
ACEP Board Approves New and Revised Policy Statements
During its October meeting held in conjunction with ACEP20 Unconventional, the ACEP Board of Directors approved the...
ACEP’s Reimbursement and Coding Conferences Go Virtual
ACEP’s Reimbursement and Coding courses are the most authoritative and informative conferences available regarding emergency physician reimbursement...
Join the ED Directors Academy (EDDA)
In its new virtual format, EDDA Phase I features 10 modules that need to be completed during...
ACEP20 Access Continues, New Option Available for Non-Attendees
ACEP20 attendees can access select meeting content here. This content will remain on the ACEP20 platform for...
Toxicology Answer: What Are the Side Effects of Chewing This Beautiful Bloom?
See Question Answer: Chewing releases protoanemonin, causing burning of mouth and mucous membranes, salivation, abdominal pain and...
Now Accepting Nominations for ACEP Board, Council
The ACEP Nominating Committee is accepting individual and component body recommendations for Board of Directors, Council Speaker,...
