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ACEP Now: Vol 34 – No 12 – December 2015

Reducing Boarding Time in the Emergency Department Can Improve Patient Care

Reducing Boarding Time in the Emergency Department Can Improve Patient Care

Dec 15, 2015 - By

A few years ago, emergency department leaders were given a valuable gift. The Joint Commission and then...

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How Health Care Consolidation Is Changing Emergency Medicine

How Health Care Consolidation Is Changing Emergency Medicine

Dec 15, 2015 - By

Consolidation in the health care market isn’t a new trend, but the frenzy of mergers and acquisitions...

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Emergency Department Management of Extensor Tendon Lacerations

Dec 15, 2015 - By Terrance McGovern, DO, MPH, and Justin McNamee, DO

The hand is an intricate structure that provides us with the dexterity needed for our everyday lives....

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Resources for Discussing a Suicide Attempt in the Family with Children

Resources for Discussing a Suicide Attempt in the Family with Children

Dec 15, 2015 - By Melissa McHarg

The Rocky Mountain Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Center (MIRECC), located at the Denver and Salt...

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ACEP Releases 2014-2015 Financial Report

Dec 14, 2015 - By John J. Rogers, MD, CPE, FACEP

ACEP is a membership organization. As such, members have a right to know its financial status. The...

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How Emergency Departments Can Embrace Diversity, Inclusion

Dec 12, 2016 - By Sheryl Heron, MD, MPH, FACEP

In response to the article “Black MD” by Jenice Forde-Baker, MD, FACEP, the need to prove one‘s ability and capability as a...

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Is Universal Suicide in the Emergency Department Saving Lives or Wasting Time?

Is Universal Suicide Screening in the Emergency Department Saving Lives or Wasting Time?

Dec 15, 2015 - By Sandra M. Schneider, MD, FACEP

In 2013, more than 41,000 individuals died of suicide in the United States, and while that number...

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American Board of Emergency Medicine President Dr. Barry Heller Talks the Future of Maintenance of Certification

Dec 15, 2015 - By

The American Board of Emergency Medicine’s (ABEM) improvements to its Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program may not...

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Spending Less Could Make You Financially Independent Sooner

Spending Less Could Make You Financially Independent Sooner

Dec 15, 2015 - By

Q. I know you have recommended that attending physicians should be putting about 20 percent of their...

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Tips for Using a Hyperangulated Video Laryngoscope

Dec 15, 2015 - By

Hyperangulated video laryngoscopes have blade shapes with a curvature more acute than a standard Macintosh blade. Commercial...

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Using the Supraclavicular Approach to Ultrasound-Guided Subclavian Vein Cannulation

Dec 15, 2015 - By Charmiane Lieu, MD, Gerin River, MD, Daniel Mantuani, MPH, MD, and Arun Nagdev, MD

Central venous catheter placement is an essential procedure in emergency medicine, with the internal jugular vein (IJV)...

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AIDET: A Popular Way of Improving Patients' Care Experience

AIDET: A Popular Way of Improving Patients’ Care Experience

Dec 15, 2015 - By

A number of communication strategies have evolved over the past decade to improve the patient encounter and...

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New Leadership, High Attendance Highlight ACEP15

New Leadership, High Attendance Highlight ACEP15

Dec 15, 2015 - By

Near-record attendance at ACEP15 in Boston brought new leadership, new faces, and healthy contributions to ACEP’s advocacy...

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