Support for ECMO in COVID-19 Patients with Refractory ARDS
COVID-19 patients treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) appear to have a much lower mortality rate than…
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Support for ECMO in COVID-19 Patients with Refractory ARDS
COVID-19 patients treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) appear to have a much lower mortality rate than... -
Emergency Docs Share Their Experiences Recovering from COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has stressed our health care system in many ways. It has strained hospital capacities,... -
ACEP Releases New and Improved COVID-19 ED Management Tool
One of ACEP’s most popular resources, the COVID-19 Severity Index Classification Tool, has been updated and expanded...
Emergency Docs Share Their Experiences Recovering from COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has stressed our health care system in many ways. It has strained hospital capacities,…
ACEP Releases New and Improved COVID-19 ED Management Tool
One of ACEP’s most popular resources, the COVID-19 Severity Index Classification Tool, has been updated and expanded…
Cushions Help Larger COVID-19 Patients with Proning
As COVID-19 cases continued to escalate in the United States in April 2020, Richard M. Levitan, MD,…
Working Our Vaccine Clinic Was a Shot in the Arm
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected physician mental health and has become an important focus in our response…
EM Physician Appointed to COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force
Joneigh Khaldun, MD, MPH, was recently named a member of the Biden-Harris Administration COVID-19 Health Equity Task…
In 2020, ACEP Successfully Lobbied Congress on Several Fronts
Every year, ACEP’s Public Affairs team takes a deep look at legislative issues affecting emergency physicians to…
Opinion: Let’s Give Vaccination Programs a Shot
The COVID-19 pandemic has proven, yet again, that U.S. emergency departments are a critical part of the…
By the Numbers: U.S. Motor Vehicle Crashes During COVID-19
During Jan.–Sept. 2020 Vehicle miles traveled (VMT) decreased 14.5% Fatality rate per 100 million VMT increased to…
How the COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines Work, and Some Current Concerns
Two COVID-19 vaccine candidates, one from Pfizer-BioNTech and the other from Moderna, have received emergency use authorization…