August 2024 News from the College
Impact Report Emphasizes How ACEP Defends You and Demands Better ACEP released its annual Impact Report in…
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2024 ACEP Elections Preview: Meet the President-Elect Candidates
Each year, ACEP’s Council elects new leaders for the College at its meeting. The Council, which represents…
ACEP Now Wins APEX Award for Writing Excellence
ACEP Now has received an APEX Award of Excellence for writing for “Space Medicine: Emergency Physicians Voyage…
Problem Drinking Remains a Big Problem
It’s 7 a.m. and before you’ve even taken the first sips of your morning coffee, you’ve already…
Tips for Tachycardia in Children
In its simplest form, the solution for tachycardia in children has been the same since the inception…
Tread Cautiously with Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Scenarios
Virtually everyone has experimented with large language models (LLMs) in some fashion. Whether a person is conducting…
Visual Dx Answer: a) Olecranon Bursitis
Answer: The correct answer is a) Olecranon bursitis. The most pathognomonic symptom is swelling in the posterior…
Visual Dx Question: What Is Causing This Elbow Pain?
Question: A 68-year-old man presents with a one-month history of left elbow pain. What is the diagnosis?…
Tips for Button-Battery Ingestion to Avoid Life-Threatening Tissue Damage
Why do emergency physicians need to know about the recognition and management of button battery ingestion? Button…
Emergency Physician Suffers a Different Kind of Moral Injury
One night I found myself on the other side of the stretcher, as a patient waiting for…