The “Strep” Holiday Is Over! It is common practice, found frequently in emergency department discharge instructions and…
I am a residency-trained, American Board of Emergency Medicine–certified emergency physician and proud of it. I have…
In the history of the specialty of emergency medicine, there have been landmark pieces of legislation that…
The emergency department serves as both the lifeline and the gateway to psychiatric care for millions of…
Children treated for respiratory illnesses in the emergency department (ED) often have a chronic cough that lingers…
Regarding the article “Benzos and Chill” in the December 2016 ACEP Now, I believe that Dr. Trafficant…
Amid a national opioid epidemic, there is a search for other effective analgesics in the emergency department,…
The questions I get asked most are, “How do you treat cellulitis? Do I need to cover…
Myth 1: CTPA Is the Incontrovertible Standard for PE Today’s imaging standard for pulmonary embolism (PE) is…
At least three people worldwide are infected with totally untreatable strains of gonorrhea which they are likely…