ACEP Applauds U.S. House Passage of Universal Background Checks Bill
ACEP sent a letter of support for HR 8, the Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019, introduced…
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ACEP Applauds U.S. House Passage of Universal Background Checks Bill
ACEP sent a letter of support for HR 8, the Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019, introduced... -
Recent ACEP Advocacy Efforts Focus on Out-of-Network Billing Issues
ACEP President Vidor Friedman, MD, FACEP, has been busy on Capitol Hill as part of continued outreach... -
Sepsis-3 Definitions and Reimbursement Discussions Continue
ACEP recently met with the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) to discuss the issues around the...
Recent ACEP Advocacy Efforts Focus on Out-of-Network Billing Issues
ACEP President Vidor Friedman, MD, FACEP, has been busy on Capitol Hill as part of continued outreach…
Sepsis-3 Definitions and Reimbursement Discussions Continue
ACEP recently met with the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) to discuss the issues around the…
Emergency Physician Advocates for SUD Funding on Capitol Hill
Eric Ketcham, MD, FACEP, participated in a congressional briefing sponsored by the Coalition to Stop Opioid Overdose…
New ACEP Framework Protects Patients from Out-of-Network Billing
On Jan. 28, 2019, ACEP released a framework of proposed solutions to protect emergency patients from surprise…
ACEP Is Launching New EM Journal, Seeks Editor-in-Chief
ACEP is launching a new open-access journal in 2020 and is seeking applicants for editor-in-chief. The editor will…
ACEP Members Receive Order of International Federation for EM Award
Ashley Bean, MD, FACEP, and Gary Gaddis, MD, PhD, FACEP, were honored with the Order of the…
Comment Now on Clinical Policy Draft for Acute Headache
The draft “Clinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Evaluation and Management of Adult Patients Presenting to the…
Make Plans Now for ACEP’s Leadership & Advocacy Conference in May
The Leadership & Advocacy Conference (LAC) is coming up May 5–8, 2019, in Washington, D.C., and it’s…
ACEP Suspends Physician for Expert Witness and Ethics Code Violations
The ACEP Board of Directors suspended Diane M. Sixsmith, MD, FACEP, from ACEP membership for a period…