A Conversation with ACEP President Dr. Aisha Terry
Twice a year, the Medical Editor in Chief of ACEP Now sits down with the ACEP President…
workplace violence
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A Conversation with ACEP President Dr. Aisha Terry
Twice a year, the Medical Editor in Chief of ACEP Now sits down with the ACEP President... -
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... -
A Safety Solution for Emergency Department Staff and Patients
Physicians, nurses, and staff in emergency departments (EDs) across the country have encountered workplace violence for years....
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…
A Safety Solution for Emergency Department Staff and Patients
Physicians, nurses, and staff in emergency departments (EDs) across the country have encountered workplace violence for years….
What Is ACEP Fighting for in 2023?
Every year, ACEP’s Federal Government Affairs Committee and the ACEP federal advocacy team work together to establish…
How ACEP Is Pushing for a Safer Workplace
As part of the Career Fulfillment pillar of ACEP’s new strategic plan, the College is committed to…
Urge Your Reps to Support New Emergency Dept. Violence Legislation
ACEP supports the Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees (SAVE) Act that was introduced in the House…
Are the Benefits of Metal Detectors Worth the Costs?
When patients enter an emergency department or we begin our shifts, there is the expectation of safety….
Time to Put Negative Perceptions of Metal Detectors to Rest
Violence in the emergency department is not a new phenomenon. Our specialty has been fighting for workplace…
By the Numbers: Firearms in the Emergency Department
Emergency department shooters: 23% use a security officer’s firearm. 27% of hospital-related shootings are motivated by a…
When Patients Turn Violent
When I took my first job as an attending emergency physician at Mount Sinai Hospital in New…