ACEP-Supported Issues, Bills at the 2014 Leadership and Advocacy Conference
Mental Health The Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2013 (H.R. 3717) This bill proposes…
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ACEP-Supported Issues, Bills at the 2014 Leadership and Advocacy Conference
Mental Health The Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2013 (H.R. 3717) This bill proposes... -
Google Glass May Help Emergency Physicians Improve Patient Care
Last September, emergency physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston began testing a new technology... -
Emergency Department Visits On the Rise
An online poll of emergency physicians conducted by ACEP showed that 86 percent of respondents expect emergency...
Google Glass May Help Emergency Physicians Improve Patient Care
Last September, emergency physicians at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston began testing a new technology…
Emergency Department Visits On the Rise
An online poll of emergency physicians conducted by ACEP showed that 86 percent of respondents expect emergency…
ACEP 2014 Leadership and Advocacy Conference Highlights
Nearly 550 attendees at Leadership and Advocacy Conference (LAC) this year explored major issues of health care…
How Much Money Do Physicians Need to Retire?
Question: I am 55 years old and would like to retire. I just finished paying off my…
ZIO XT Patch Cardiac Monitoring Device May Be Good Option for Evaluating Possible Dysrhythmias
I recently cared for a 35-year-old woman who presented to the emergency department for evaluation of palpitations….
Solutions Needed to Reduce Boarding of Mental Health Patients in Emergency Departments
With fewer places left to turn, patients in need of mental health services are increasingly flocking to…
Decreased Public Mental Health Spending Raises Concerns over Psychiatric Patient Boarding
The availability of inpatient psychiatric care has worsened significantly and progressively over the past four years on…
“Code Black” Documentary about Los Angeles County General Hospital Captures the Challenge, Energy of Emergency Medicine
During his four years of residency at the University of Southern California Los Angeles County General Hospital,…
Congress Questions Ethics Behind FDA Approval of Zohydro ER
The FDA’s approval of the hydrocodone drug Zohydro ER has been met with criticism from health care…