Nomination Deadline Nears for ACEP Awards
The American College of Emergency Physicians is accepting nominations for the 2011 ACEP Awards Program, which annually…
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Nomination Deadline Nears for ACEP Awards
The American College of Emergency Physicians is accepting nominations for the 2011 ACEP Awards Program, which annually... -
Reimbursement and Coding Updated for 2011
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule on... -
Duty Hour Changes Won’t Change Resident Rotations
With the latest version of duty hour restrictions from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME),...
Reimbursement and Coding Updated for 2011
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule on…
ED Director of the Year Nominations Open
The Emergency Medicine Foundation is now accepting nominations for the 2011 Blue Jay Consulting/EMF Award for Emergency…
Acute Pancreatitis
Acute pancreatitis remains an important diagnosis in emergency medicine, accounting for more than 220,000 hospital admissions a…
Making NG Tube Placement Less Horrendous
Placing a nasogastric tube is a lot like cooking rice: If you rush it, you’ll end up…
Bedside Biliary Ultrasound
Hepatobiliary disease is listed in the differential diagnosis of patients presenting to the emergency department with abdominal…
Scientific Assembly Shatters Attendance Record
A new attendance record was set with more than 5,970 4-day paid registrants and about a thousand…
EMS the Newest Subspecialty of Emergency Medicine
A subspecialty of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) was approved in late September by the American Board of…
Health Care Reform Priorities Discussed at Town Hall
With the nation’s health care reform law in place and no real expectation of its repeal, ACEP…
Duty Hour Changes Won’t Change Resident Rotations
With the latest version of duty hour restrictions from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME),…