On Sept. 6, 2018, the Physician-Focused Payment Model Technical Advisory Committee (PTAC) voted in favor of recommending…
We have winners of our 50th anniversary storytelling competition! We received so many excellent submissions from emergency…
In September, Dr. Kivela led a teleconference discussion with the American College of Physicians (ACP) on ACEP…
The Department of Justice (DOJ) hosted a White House event last month to announce the release of…
n Sept. 20, 2018, Dr. Kivela participated in a drug shortage summit hosted by the American Society…
On Oct. 3, Congress passed critical opioid legislation. Included in the package are the “Alternatives to Opioids…
An ACEP-developed provision that requires the Department of Defense to share controlled substance prescribing information of TRICARE…
The Emergency Department Sickle Cell Care Coalition (EDSC3) hosted a one-day leadership summit on Aug. 16, 2018,…
ACEP was invited by AHIP, a trade association for commercial insurers, to participate in a meeting of…
In its escalating fight against Anthem BlueCross BlueShield’s dangerous policy of retroactive denials of ED visits the…