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…
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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...
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…
When Patients Turn Violent
When I took my first job as an attending emergency physician at Mount Sinai Hospital in New…
Opinion: Doctors, Get X Waivered and Ban the X Waiver
How many saves do we really make? We count the dramatic ones, like that rare thoracotomy that…
ACEP Supports Two New International Emergency Medicine Courses at ACEP19
A decade ago, the World Health Assembly adopted Resolution 60.22 titled “Health Systems: Emergency Care Systems.” This…
Tips for Quickly Diagnosing Compartment Syndrome
The Case A 28-year-old male presents after a motorcycle crash. He has right lower leg pain and…
What You Need to Know About Vaping-Associated Pulmonary Injury
Using electronic cigarettes, or vaping, has become increasingly popular within the past several years. Within the past…
webPOISONCONTROL Is an Automated Online Toxicology Tool for Patients
Currently, almost 6,000 people call poison control centers every day. An additional 4,000 to 9,000 people per…