Luke, I Am Your Father
I am probably the least likely person to have sleep apnea, but I do. Weight is not…
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Council Resolutions Address Complaints, Contracts
The 2011 ACEP Council considered several resolutions during its annual meeting in October, including issues that are…
Health Care Future Discussed at Council Town Hall Meeting
During a town hall meeting at the 2011 ACEP Council in mid-October, several emergency medicine leaders discussed…
Section Spotlight
ACEP has 30 Sections of Membership, each with a unique special interest or focus of emergency medicine….
NEMPAC Sets Record at Scientific Assembly
International Emergency Medicine In response to the turbulent political environment, ACEP members are supporting NEMPAC, ACEP’s Political…
The State of Emergency Medicine Quality Measures
November 1, 2011
- Dickson Cheung, M.D., Jennifer Wiler, M.D., Richard Newell, M.D., and Jay Brenner, M.D.
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This article aims to provide background on quality measure reporting and reimbursement programs, as well as to…
Pediatric and Adolescent Ovarian Torsion
Ovarian torsion is an infrequent diagnosis in the pediatric age group. The clinical picture is nonspecific, and…
President-Elect, Board Members Chosen
New York emergency physician Dr. Andrew E. Sama, FACEP, was chosen at Scientific Assembly by the ACEP…
ACEP Honors 2011 Leadership and Excellence
The 2011 American College of Emergency Physicians Awards program honors leadership and excellence, and will recognize these…
Don’t PIMP Me, Bro
Ten years ago I flew from New Orleans to Dallas to take the ABEM recertification exam for…