New Spin: The Small Square
The captain informed us of weather problems in Paris. Thunderstorms. The collective rumblings from our fellow passengers...
ACEP Now: Vol 43 – No 01 – January 2024
The EM Residency Program in Corpus Christi Resuscitated
After six weeks of tense negotiations, a health system that planned to shutter its emergency medicine (EM)...
Conversations on Burnout, Part Two
I’m (MK) joined by several experts, Dr. Daven Morrison (DM), Dr. Greg Couser (GC), and Dr. Andrew...
University of Tennessee Health Science—Murfreesboro/Nashville Emergency Medicine Residency
The University of Tennessee Health Science—Murfreesboro/Nashville Emergency Medicine Residency began in 2015. Our community-based three-year residency program...
Readers Respond: Antifreeze Poisoning Tests, Hemoptysis Suggestions, & More
Re: ‘Toxicology Answer: An Illustrated Case of Ethylene Glycol, Direct and Indirect’ On behalf of my colleagues...
ACEP Leadership Diversity Efforts Continue to Evolve
Inclusion of diverse perspectives is an important part of the ACEP mission—we recognize the need for both...
Artificial Intelligence in the ED: Ethical Issues
Artificial intelligence (AI) may radically alter the provision of emergency medicine (EM) over the coming decades. Before...
More Hospitals Are Closing. Why?
The wave of increasing hospital closures and service line cutbacks continues to sweep the United States. A...
Case Report: Acute Urinary Retention and Fever in a Man
Case A 74-year-old man presents with five days of fever and urinary incontinence. He has a history...
Case Report: Acute Urinary Retention in a Pregnant Woman
Case A 40-year-old female at 11 weeks, five days gestation presented to the emergency department (ED) with...
Case Report: A Child with a Rash and Lead Poisoning History
A 3-year-old male was brought to the emergency department (ED) by his mother, who reported the sudden...
Workplace Violence and Mental Health in Emergency Medicine
Careers often align with personality, interests, morals, and aspirations. This allows professionals to develop a sense of...
Medicare’s Reimbursement Updates for 2024
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2024 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final rule...
Case Report: Intimate Partner Sexual Assault?
Case A 24-year-old female presents to the emergency department (ED) claiming to be sexually assaulted by her...
An Analysis of Racism in Health Care
“I matter, now what are you gonna do?”1 That is the last line in Dr. Robert Ray,...
These Patients and Drugs are Commonly Involved in Drug Interactions
Many common presentations to the emergency department (ED) are related to drug interactions that are commonly missed...
January 2024 News from the College
Respiratory Virus Season—Get Helpful Pediatric Resources Online Find on-demand videos from ACEP’s Pediatric Emergency Medicine Committee that...
