Workplace Violence in the ED: In Search of Lasting Solutions
With 91 percent of ED physicians reporting recent violence, new laws and reporting tools are finally targeting the systemic failures threatening staff safety.
Posts by Jed Henson
Coding Wizard: The Emergency Department Shared Visit
Learn how to master shared-visit billing under new CPT and CMS guidelines for physician-led teams using medical decision making or time-based criteria.
Tips and Tricks for Managing Patients with Diabetic Ketoacidosis in the Emergency Department
Master DKA care with pearls on fluid choice , early basal insulin , and the two-bag method to speed resolution.
Acute Headache: Don’t Forget the Physical Exam
Avoid malpractice pitfalls by mastering the history and physical exam for acute headache. Learn why negative CTs can be misleading, and how targeted exams improve diagnostic accuracy.
March 2026 News from the College
Click through to see the latest happenings at and news from the American College of Emergency Physicians.
Tracheostomy Complications and the Emergency Setting
Master the anatomy and management of tracheostomy emergencies, from early dislodgement and cannula obstruction to rare tracheoesophageal fistulas.
Poorly Regulated Hyperbaric Chambers Sound Safety Alarms
Rising fatal accidents in unregulated hyperbaric chambers highlight risks such as arterial gas embolism and burns. Learn how to manage these ED emergencies now.
Full Circle: The Power of Long-Term Mentorship in Emergency Medicine
Dr. Kendall Donohue matches into the same pediatric EM fellowship as her 12-year mentor Dr. Eric Fleegler.
Alcohol Use Disorder: Screening Tools and Medications in the ED
How to screen for AUD and start naltrexone or other medications to reduce cravings and break the cycle of problematic drinking.
Phenylephrine and Epinephrine Push-Dose Vasopressors
Master push-dose phenylephrine and epinephrine dosing to manage hemodynamics during peri-intubation and shock in the ED.