World TravelERs Going Global: the Netherlands
Last time on World TravelERs we visited with ACEP Now columnist Dr. Ryan Radecki in New Zealand,...
ACEP Now: Vol 41 – No 04 – April 2022
Recognizing Human Trafficking Victims as Patients in the Emergency Dept.
Sex trafficking—as defined by the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000—is the “recruiting, harboring, transporting, providing, obtaining,...
Residency Spotlight: The University of Washington Emergency Medicine Residency Program
Twitter: @UWashEM Instagram: @uwem_residency Location: Seattle, WA Year founded: 2011 Number of residents: 48 residents Program length:...
FACEPs in the Crowd: Hina Ghory, MD, FACEP
For new ACEP Fellow Dr. Hina Ghory, life is a balance between family time, work, and hobbies....
The Many Ways ACEP Supports Research to Move the Specialty Forward
One of the ways ACEP pushes for the advancement of emergency physicians is by encouraging and promoting...
By the Numbers: Human Trafficking Stats in 2021
April BTN In 2021 10,583 human trafficking cases reported 13,594 calls from victims and survivors The...
Tips for Mastering the Crucial Skill of Rapid Code Status Conversations
As emergency physicians, we are trained in the core procedures surrounding critical illness and resuscitation, such as...
Discrepancies in Patient Information Documentation Spurs Lawsuit
The Case A 61-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a documented chief complaint of chest...
How to Evaluate Your Youngest Victims in Child Abuse Cases
The Case A two-year-old girl presents with a rash on her face. This was first noticed when...
The Hospital Geographic Zone Debate Pendulum Is Swinging Back
There is a debate going on in the inpatient world among hospitalists, bed management and other hospital...
Is An Aging Population Aging Out Younger Patients?
Pandemic-related challenges continue to arise, and emergency physicians continue to manage the many implications. More forward planning...
Workup for Serious Bacterial Infection in Well-Appearing, Febrile, Unvaccinated Kids
The best questions often stem from the inquisitive learner. As educators, we love, and are always humbled...
ACEP and MAG Withdraw Georgia Lawsuit
In response to the discontinuation of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthcare Plan of Georgia, Inc. (BCBSHP)’s...
ACEP Finalizes New Strategic Plan
After more than eight months of collaboration and teamwork, ACEP has finalized its strategic roadmap to guide...
ACEP Now Welcomes New Assistant Editor
Amy Ho, MD, MPH, is the newest member of the ACEP Now editorial team. In her role...
Find MyEMCert Success with PEERcert+
Your MyEMCert prep should be as efficient and effective as possible, which is why ACEP modeled PEERcert+...
Apply for ACEP Committees by May 15
If you want to take your ACEP involvement to the next level, consider applying to serve on...
Call for Applications for the 2022 ACEP QI Challenge
The ACEP Quality & Patient Safety Committee (QPSC), in partnership with the Section of Quality Improvement and...
President Biden Signs Dr. Breen Bill
On March 18, President Biden signed into law the ACEP-supported Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection...
