ACEP News: Vol 30 – No 01 – January 2011 Archives

Thanks for Flying

Jan 11, 2011 - By David F. Baehren, M.D.

Before the Thanksgiving holiday, there was quite a stir about passenger screening by the Transportation Security Administration...

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A seizure is an episode of neurologic dysfunction resulting in change in motor activity or sensory perception...

Jan 01, 2011 - By Michael Jay Bresler, M.D., FACEP

The majority of patients who present to the emergency department in acute pulmonary edema are markedly improved...

Jan 01, 2011 - By Mary Jo Wagner, M.D.

With the latest version of duty hour restrictions from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME),...

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I would like to express my concern about the front page headline and story in the November...

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I disagree with Dr. Brian Zachariah’s statement that influenza vaccination of health care personnel lacks “proven beneficience”...

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David M. Walker, M.D., Assistant Professor of Pediatric Emergency Medicine at Yale University School of Medicine, New...

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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule on...

Jan 01, 2011 - By Christie L. Carter, ACEP News Contributing Writer

It’s an understatement to say that Dr. Joseph J. Heck has always felt called to serve others....

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The American College of Emergency Physicians is accepting nominations for the 2011 ACEP Awards Program, which annually...

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The ACEP Nominating Committee is accepting individual, chapter, and section recommendations for Board of Directors, Council speaker,...

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Here is a quick look at two articles published in the January issue of Annals of Emergency...