ACEP4U: No Silence on Emergency Department Violence
During ACEP19 in Denver, we officially announced “No Silence on ED Violence,” our new joint campaign with…
Posts by Joseph Harrington
EM Residents Use ACEP Grant to Teach Citizen First-Responder Courses
When we work in an emergency department, we are ready for anything and everything. But even without…
Overcoming Unconscious Bias Takes Strategy and Collective Effort
Clinicians are more likely to consider black patients less compliant and less cooperative in medical settings than…
3-Year MD Degrees Are Becoming More Common
The following is a summary of “Several Medical Schools in the United States Offer Three-Year MD Degrees…
Emergency Medicine Residents’ Association Celebrates 45th Anniversary
The Past “So there we were in a hotel bar in Dallas in the spring of 1974,…
2019–2020 Emergency Physician Compensation Report
Emergency physician incomes in most areas of the United States continue to increase. In 2009–2010, the national…
Opinion: Single Payer Health Care’s Time Has Come
Fundamentally, single-payer insurance is about changing the way we pay for the health care we already have….
Opinion: Single Payer Health Care Would Be Detrimental to Emergency Physicians
If you think health care is expensive now, wait till it’s free.” ―P.J. O’Rourke By the common…
ACEP4U: Improving Patient Access to Mental Health Care
Nearly one in five American adults struggles with some form of mental illness, and ED visits for…
CMS Proposed Rule Includes 2020 Emergency Physician Compensation Increase
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released two long awaited proposed rules: the 2020…