Criticism of Expedited Partner Therapy for Sexually Transmitted Infections
Treatment of partners in the setting of STIs is medically appropriate. This article [“Rethink STI Care,” May…
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ACEP Board Approves Policy Statements
During its June 2021 meeting, the ACEP Board of Directors approved the following new policy statements: Definition…
Join the ACEP Now Editorial Team: Applications Invited for Associate Editor, Assistant Editor, Editorial Board
We are seeking candidates to fill the positions of ACEP Now Associate Editor and Assistant Editor. Apply…
ACEP Honored for COVID-19 Efforts
ACEP recently swept four categories of the 2021 Profiles of Excellence Awards, given out annually by the…
EMF-Funded Research Identifying Patients with High COVID-19 Risk in North Carolina
Since its launch in 1972, the Emergency Medicine Foundation (EMF) has awarded grants totaling more than $17…
Administering COVID-19 Vaccines in the Emergency Department
As an emergency physician, you can help increase the number of people who are vaccinated. On June…
Louisiana Physicians Get Important Scope-of-Practice Win
In early May, HB 495, a bill that would give full practicing authority for advanced practice registered nurses, was…
New Checklist to Evaluate Employment Contracts
Employment contracts are complex and often difficult to navigate. ACEP’s new employment contract checklist is designed to…
ACEP Reports Progress on Workforce Issues
As we await publication of the “Emergency Medicine Physician Workforce: Projections for 2030” research, ACEP is leading…
Residency Spotlight: Wellstar Kennestone Emergency Medicine Residency
Instagram: @wellstar_em Location: Marietta, Georgia Year founded: 2017 Current Number of residents: 14 Program length: Three years…