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ACEP Now: Vol 34 – No 06 – June 2015

Canadian Emergency Physician Named Rookie Dog Musher in Yukon Quest

Canadian Emergency Physician Named Rookie Dog Musher in Yukon Quest

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February 17, 2015, Day 10 of the Yukon Quest: rookie musher Damon A. Tedford, MD, Bib #7,...

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AMA President Dr. Steven Stack Discusses Licensure, Certification

Jun 15, 2015 - By

On June 9, 2015, Steven J. Stack, MD, FACEP, was sworn in as President of the American...

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Opinion: Mobile Integrated Health Care Practice Can Bridge Gaps in System

Opinion: Mobile Integrated Health Care Practice Can Bridge Gaps in System

Jun 15, 2015 - By

“Mrs. A is back with her CHF. She was discharged yesterday, but she didn’t have a ride...

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Opinion: Mobile Integrated Health Care Practice Can Bridge Gaps in System

Opinion: Paramedicine Diversion Programs Pose Patient–Safety Risks

Jun 15, 2015 - By Thomas J. Sugarman, MD, FACEP

Community paramedicine (CP) supporters argue that diverting 911 patients from the emergency department decreases costs, ambulance wall...

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Emergency Physicians Should Provide Palliative Care Options

Emergency Physicians Should Provide Palliative Care Options

Jun 15, 2015 - By Rebecca Goett, MD, Marny Fetzer, MD, Kate Aberger, MD, FACEP, and Mark Rosenberg, DO, MBA, FACEP

The Choosing Wisely campaign is making a big push to involve palliative care in the emergency department....

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ICD-10 Coding Tips to Help Emergency Physicians Navigate Documentation Changes

Jun 15, 2015 - By

Soon, your hospital or group will be expecting you to document your emergency visits in an ICD-10-CM–friendly...

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Should Families Watch CPR in the Emergency Department?

Should Families Watch CPR in the Emergency Department?

Jun 15, 2015 - By Catherine A. Marco, MD, John Jesus, MD, Elizabeth Phillips, MD, MA, and Gregory Luke Larkin, MD, MSPH

The Case A 72-year-old man is brought in by emergency medical services in full cardiac arrest. He...

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5 Things Emergency Physicians Should Consider Before Moonlighting

Jun 15, 2015 - By Eric Silman, MD, and Esther H. Chen, MD

In response to an EM resident’s question about moonlighting, we present the following “Top Five” things we...

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How to Minimize Diarrhea Risk for Patients Taking IV Antibiotics

How to Minimize Diarrhea Risk for Patients Taking IV Antibiotics

Jun 15, 2015 - By

Case A 48-year-old man presents to your ED complaining of a two-day history of a warm, painful,...

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Behind in the Retirement Savings Game?

Behind in the Retirement Savings Game?

Jun 15, 2015 - By

Question. I am a 61-year-old emergency physician. I am healthy and still enjoying my practice and make...

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How to Perform Ultrasound-Guided Distal Sciatic Nerve Block in the Popliteal Fossa

Jun 15, 2015 - By Brian Johnson, MD, MPH, Emily Lovallo, MD, Daniel Mantuani, MD, MPH, and Arun Nagdev, MD

The ultrasound-guided distal sciatic nerve block is the ideal block for patients with distal leg and ankle...

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ACEP 2015 Legislative Advocacy Conference and Leadership Summit Highlights

Jun 15, 2015 - By

The situation on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., in May was surreal. As we have been doing...

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Dr. Kevin Klauer Responds to Criticism of Diagnostic Imaging for Dizziness Myths Article

Jun 15, 2015 - By

Comment Good to know that computed tomography (CT) scans are worthless in these cases. I will be...

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ACEP Council Resolution Submissions Due July 27

Jun 15, 2015 - By

The deadline to submit a resolution to the Council is July 27, 2015. Over the course of...

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ACEP Honors Emergency Physician Experts in Ebola, Disaster Preparedness

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David Pigott, MD, RDMS, FACEP, and Kristi L. Koenig, MD, FACEP, FIFEM, were honored by ACEP in...

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