Strategies to Reduce Ambulance Patient Offload Delays
As emergency departments (EDs) have become the focus of bottlenecks in the entire health care system—from insufficient…
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Thrombolytics in Stroke: Moving Beyond Controversy to Comprehensive Care
The use of thrombolytics for acute ischemic stroke may be one of the most controversial topics in…
Case Report: Biatrial Myxoma in a 46-Year-Old Female
A 46-year-old female with a prior medical history of asthma presented to the emergency department with shortness…
Case Report: Coronary Vasospasm-Induced Cardiac Arrest
A 45-year-old male with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, amphetamine and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)…
Residency Spotlight: ChristianaCare Emergency Medicine Residency Program
What does your program offer that residents can’t get anywhere else? We see a high volume of…
Retired Maryland Emergency Physician Is Still in the Fight
By some definitions, you could call former Maryland state legislator Dan Morhaim, MD, FACEP, a retired emergency…
NEMPAC Creates Opportunities, Results for Emergency Medicine
As voters across the country braced for uncertainty heading into Election Day 2024, emergency physicians could rest…
Point/Counterpoint: Abortion in the Emergency Department
Point: Medical Emergencies in Pregnant Women Should Not Be Falsely Equated With Expanding Access to Elective or…
ACEP Now Shifts to Hybrid Format in 2025
Egon Spengler, PhD, famously quipped, “Print is dead!” in the 1984 film Ghostbusters. As a man who…
ACEP Chapter Roundup: Highlights and Updates from 2024
As we close out 2024, ACEP’s chapters were invited to share news from the past year and…