Readers Respond: How Not to Miss Posterior Circulation Stroke
We disagree with the recommendation to use the HINTS Exam as the gold standard for detecting posterior…
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July 2024 News from the College
New Unionization Resources Now Available In a growing curation of content about physician unionization, the ACEP Medical-Legal…
A Train-the-Trainer Model Implements Traumatic Brain Injury Protocol in Vietnam
In the bustling streets of Vietnam, motorcycles remain the predominant mode of transportation. Navigating through Hanoi’s vibrant…
Child Abuse Cases in the Emergency Department
Case 1: A 5-year-old male is brought to the emergency department (ED) by his father and stepmother…
Apply To Be ACEP Now’s Next Resident Fellow
ACEP Now is looking for its next resident to join our editorial team. The position is open…
Interhospital Transfer Capabilities Still Pose Major Issues
Transferring patients from one ED to another hospital is an established part of emergency medicine practice. Patients…
Why Performance Chasing Is an Investing Error
Question I’m now eligible for my 401(k), and I need to pick which mutual funds to invest…
Updated Urology Guidelines for Priapism
Ischemic priapism is not uncommonly encountered in the emergency department (ED) and essentially results in a compartment…
Evaluating Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic disease of the lungs caused by inflammatory and structural…
Emergency Physician Empowers Children to Read
Nick Vasquez, MD, FACEP, gets to see the impact of social determinants of health every day in…