Dr. Anne Flower Completes Record-Breaking Running Season
ER physician Dr. Anne Flower shattered a 31-year-old Leadville 100 record and set a 50-mile world record. Explore her historic rise in the elite ultrarunning world.
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Beyond Hypoxia: Other Causes of Low Pulse Oximetry
Low SpO2 isn’t always hypoxia. Master pulse oximetry pitfalls like methemoglobinemia, skin pigmentation, and IV dyes to prevent ED misdiagnosis.
ACEP Statement Regarding the CDC Limiting Vaccine Recommendations
ACEP issued the following statement in response to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reducing…
Pediatric Torticollis: A Simple Emergency Department Approach
Master pediatric torticollis workup. Identify red flags and differentiate benign muscle strain from serious pathology with these EM management pearls.
“No Surprises” Insurer Tactics Reshape Emergency Medicine Reimbursement
Examine how payer tactics under the No Surprises Act impact EM reimbursement. Learn to navigate downcoding and the IDR process to protect your practice revenue.
Subcutaneous Insulin for Diabetic Ketoacidosis in Adults
Subcutaneous lispro for mild-to-moderate DKA reduces ED length of stay and costs without compromising safety.
Case Report: A Pediatric Amputated Juvenile Polyp
Mass in diaper? A rare self-amputated juvenile polyp. Review differential diagnosis for pediatric rectal bleeding.
A Practical Guide to Diagnosing Delirium and Acute Cognitive Change in the ED
Delirium is often missed. Use the 4AT tool and DELIRIUMS mnemonic to improve geriatric outcomes and documentation.
ACEP Pushes Back on Anthem Out-of-Network Penalty and Calls Out Insurer Bad Behavior
Anthem’s 10% payment cut for out-of-network care starts Jan. 1. ACEP is fighting this threat to physician staffing and patient access.
New ACEP Executive Director Addresses America’s Emergency Docs
Michael Fraser shares priorities for ACEP: physician autonomy, improving wellness, and fighting the boarding crisis.