Why ABEM Publishing Certification Exam Pass Rate Data Could be a Good Thing
ABEM’s new residency pass rate data offers transparency for applicants and employers, but does it truly reflect a program’s quality? An EM doc weighs in.
Blog Archives
Florida Emergency Department Adds Medication-Dispensing Kiosk
Medication kiosks in the ED solve the 24-hour pharmacy problem, reduce prescription abandonment by 30%, and cut ED revisits.
Is There Any Way Out for Spinal Epidural Abscess?
Can ESR & CRP reliably rule out acute infectious spinal pathology? A new study explores using these markers to avoid MRI for spinal epidural abscess.
Patterns of Injury in Elder Abuse
Identifying elder abuse in the emergency department is crucial. This article covers specific red flags and injury types, like facial bruising or skull fractures, to look for.
Poll: Emergency Physicians Read Their Own X-Rays More Often Than Not
Click through to see the result’s of ACEP Now‘s October poll.
Q&A with ACEP President L. Anthony Cirillo
ACEP’s president discusses H.R. 1’s impact, corporate medicine, liability, and the pressures facing emergency physicians today.
FACEPs in the Crowd: Dr. John Ludlow
An emergency physician created “The Dr. John Show,” a YouTube series for kids, to make learning about the human body accessible, comforting, and fun.
Let Core Values Help Guide Patient Care
Use this 4-step blueprint to define your personal values, improve well-being, and find a grounding force during difficult shifts.
ACEP4U: the ACEP/CORD Teaching Fellowship
For 35 years, the ACEP/Council of Emergency Medicine Residency Directors (CORD) Teaching Fellowship (TF) has been the…