Joint Recommendations on Emergency Care for Children Issued
ACEP, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the Emergency Nurses Association have published the updated guidelines, “Pediatric Readiness in…
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Dr. Gerard Cox Named Deputy with Department of Veterans Affairs
Gerard R. Cox, MD, MHA, FACEP, has been appointed deputy under secretary for health in the U.S….
CMS Releases Final Changes to Medicare Fee Schedule, MACRA
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has released its Final Rule laying out changes to Medicare…
ACEP Responds to Senate Price Transparency Legislation Draft
ACEP submitted a detailed response to the Senate Bipartisan Price Transparency Workgroup regarding its draft legislation on…
ACEP Meets with National Institute for Drug Abuse about Opioids
ACEP’s Pawan Goyal, MD, MHA; Sandy Schneider, MD, FACEP; Cynthia Singh, MS; and several other leaders met…
Dr. Bradford Walters Salutes ACEP’s 50 Years of Contributions to EM
I would like to say congratulations on our 50th birthday. I have not been an ACEP member…
Two Emergency Physicians Speak Out in the NEJM about Sexual Harassment
Sexual harassment has become a common theme in news headlines, between the #MeToo movement bringing the prevalence…
An Alcoholic Patient Pens a “Thank You” to Emergency Physicians
Dear Emergency Room Personnel, My name is Ron E., and I am an alcoholic. I am also…
ACEP Responds to Harvard Pilgrim Prudent Layperson Violations
ACEP responded to a new Harvard Pilgrim Health Care policy that will be implemented in New Hampshire…
NEMPAC Supports Candidates in 2018 Elections, Gets Results
The National Emergency Medicine Political Action Committee (NEMPAC) supported 227 candidates (200 House and 27 Senate) during…