Study Reveals the Emergency Department’s Large Role in Health Care
Editor’s Note: Read Dr. Cedric Dark’s commentary on this EMRA + PolicyRx Health Policy Journal Club article….
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Study Reveals the Emergency Department’s Large Role in Health Care
Editor’s Note: Read Dr. Cedric Dark’s commentary on this EMRA + PolicyRx Health Policy Journal Club article.... -
Make Plans Now for ACEP’s Leadership & Advocacy Conference in May
The Leadership & Advocacy Conference (LAC) is coming up May 5–8, 2019, in Washington, D.C., and it’s... -
ACEP Meets with Legislators About Out-of-Network Billing
On Jan. 15, 2019, ACEP President Vidor E. Friedman, MD, FACEP, Executive Director Dean Wilkerson, and key...
Make Plans Now for ACEP’s Leadership & Advocacy Conference in May
The Leadership & Advocacy Conference (LAC) is coming up May 5–8, 2019, in Washington, D.C., and it’s…
ACEP Meets with Legislators About Out-of-Network Billing
On Jan. 15, 2019, ACEP President Vidor E. Friedman, MD, FACEP, Executive Director Dean Wilkerson, and key…
ACEP Opposes Proposed Rule Regarding Immigrants, Medicare, Medicaid
ACEP responded to a proposed rule issued by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that would implement…
ACEP Meets with MedPAC About ED Coding and Documentation
On Dec. 13, 2018, ACEP met with key staff of the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), an…
ACEP Responds to Senate Price Transparency Legislation Draft
ACEP submitted a detailed response to the Senate Bipartisan Price Transparency Workgroup regarding its draft legislation on…
ACEP’s 2018 Legislative Update, by the Numbers
Over the last year, ACEP’s strong federal advocacy efforts have been rewarded with numerous, and significant, legislative…
ACEP Responds to Harvard Pilgrim Prudent Layperson Violations
ACEP responded to a new Harvard Pilgrim Health Care policy that will be implemented in New Hampshire…
NEMPAC Supports Candidates in 2018 Elections, Gets Results
The National Emergency Medicine Political Action Committee (NEMPAC) supported 227 candidates (200 House and 27 Senate) during…
U.S. Congress Passes Comprehensive Opioid Package
On Oct. 24, President Donald Trump signed a sweeping legislative package of bills to address the nation’s…