ACEP’s Board of Directors Approves New Policy Statements
During its recent board meeting in late June, the ACEP Board of Directors approved the following new…
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ACEP Responds to the 2021 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule
On Aug. 3, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services issued its major annual Medicare payment proposed…
The Next Emerging Infectious Disease May Already Be Lurking
Emerging infections and pandemics recur with distressing frequency, producing devastating public health, social, and economic consequences. Historically,…
ABEM Modifies Certification Deadlines Due to COVID-19
In order to meet the challenges of COVID-19, the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) has modified…
The Case for Resident Hazard Pay
A recent survey of 91 residency programs in New York City showed that at least 340 residents…
Improve Your Emergency Department’s Pain and Addiction Care
We may be in the midst of a global pandemic, but the opioid epidemic isn’t going away….
COVID-19 Physician Wellness Hub Helps You Find the Right Support
Just like race car drivers have to make pit stops to refuel during a long race, you…
Residency Spotlight: Vanderbilt Emergency Medicine
Twitter: @VUMC_EM Location: Nashville, Tennessee Year founded: 1993 Current number of residents: 39 Program length: 3 years…
ACEP’s Virtual Grand Rounds Program to Continue Through 2021
ACEP’s Academic Affairs and Education Committee created the monthly Virtual Grand Rounds program in April as a…
CRASH, a Mnemonic for the Physiological Difficult Airway
There are two causes of difficult airway: anatomy and physiology. These two factors are not always equally…