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ACEP Now: Vol 35 – No 03 – March 2016

ACEP President Dr. Jay Kaplan Discusses Challenges Facing Emergency Medicine

ACEP President Dr. Jay Kaplan Discusses Challenges Facing Emergency Medicine

Mar 16, 2016 - By

Each year brings new challenges for our specialty to face and a new President to lead the...

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Naloxone Distribution Strategies Needed in Emergency Departments

Naloxone Distribution Strategies Needed in Emergency Departments

Mar 16, 2016 - By Elizabeth A. Samuels, MD, MPH, Jason Hoppe, DO, Joan Papp, MD, FACEP; Lauren Whiteside, MD, MS, Ali S. Raja, MD, MBA, MPH, and Edward Bernstein, MD, FACEP

The Case A 57-year-old man is brought in by family in a private vehicle after a “heroin...

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Emergency Medicine Leaders Discuss Drivers of Hospital Consolidation at ACEP15 Council Town Hall

Emergency Physicians Discuss Mergers, Money, Future of Emergency Medicine at ACEP15 Council Town Hall

Mar 15, 2016 - By

Editor’s Note: The ACEP Council hosted a Town Hall meeting on mergers and acquisitions on Oct. 24,...

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Construction Continues on ACEP’s New Headquarters; Opening Expected September 2016

Construction Continues on ACEP’s New Headquarters; Opening Expected September 2016

Mar 16, 2016 - By Dianna Hunt

The walls are up, and construction is moving forward toward a fall grand opening for the new...

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Guidance on Cerebrospinal Fluid Sterilization in Pediatric Meningitis, Carotid Injury Risk after Palatal Wound in Children

Guidance on Cerebrospinal Fluid Sterilization in Pediatric Meningitis, Carotid Injury Risk after Palatal Wound in Children

Mar 16, 2016 - By Landon Jones, MD, and Richard M. Cantor, MD, FAAP, FACEP

The best questions often stem from the inquisitive learner. As educators, we love—and are always humbled—by those...

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Emergency Physicians Encouraged to Draw Attention to Pharmaceutical Drug Shortages

Emergency Physicians Encouraged to Draw Attention to Pharmaceutical Drug Shortages

Mar 15, 2016 - By Jeffrey Goodloe, MD, NRP, FACEP

Although many ACEP members have forgotten about times when medications were consistently plentiful, it’s really been just...

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New CMS Rules Introduce Bundled Payments for Observation Care

New CMS Rules Introduce Bundled Payments for Observation Care

Mar 16, 2016 - By Christopher Baugh, MD, MBA, FACEP, and Michael Granovsky, MD, FACEP

Last November, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published its 2016 final rule for the...

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Emergency Physician Lands in ED after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage During Bike Ride

Emergency Physician Lands in ED after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage During Bike Ride

Mar 16, 2016 - By

When emergency physician Michael J. Jarosick, DO, decided to go for a mountain bike ride in Ohio’s...

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AAENP, AANPCP Partner to Develop Emergency Nurse Practitioner Certification Exam

AAENP, AANPCP Partner to Develop Emergency Nurse Practitioner Certification Exam

Mar 16, 2016 - By Karen “Sue” Hoyt, PhD, RN, FNP-BC, CEN, FAEN, FAANP

The American Academy of Emergency Nurse Practitioners (AAENP) and the American Association of Nurse Practitioners Certification Program...

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Cold Temperatures Greet Emergency Physician Spending Winter in Antarctica

Cold Temperatures Greet Emergency Physician Spending Winter in Antarctica

Mar 15, 2016 - By Kenneth V. Iserson, MD, MBA, FACEP, FAAEM

“How do you get to Antarctica?” may be the third most common question I get when I...

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Physician Staffing Model at Texas Health ED Helps Maintain Top Clinical, Operational Metrics

Physician Staffing Model at Texas Health ED Helps Maintain Top Clinical, Operational Metrics

Mar 16, 2016 - By

Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Fort Worth is part of a 25-hospital system and one of the...

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New Sepsis Definitions Spark Debate on Twitter

Mar 16, 2016 - By

If free open access medical education (#FOAMed) has a single greatest strength, it is that it cuts...

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Coding Wizard

Documentation Pearls for Navigating Abscess Incision/Drainage Codes

Mar 16, 2016 - By Jason Adler, MD, FACEP, and Hamilton Lempert, MD, FACEP, CEDC

Editor’s Note: Cutting through the red tape to make certain that you get paid for every dollar...

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First Emergency Medicine Wellness Week a Success

Mar 16, 2016 - By

The first-ever Emergency Medicine Wellness Week was a healthy success. Hundreds of ACEP members participated in the...

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ACEP Joins National Opioid Working Group

Mar 16, 2016 - By

ACEP has joined dozens of other medical groups to participate in the U.S. Department of Health and...

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ACEP Committees Accepting Applications for Volunteer Members Until May 16

Mar 16, 2016 - By

The selection process has begun for appointing members to serve on national ACEP committees during fiscal year...

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EM Physician Appointed to COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force

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Joneigh Khaldun, MD, MPH, was recently named a member of the Biden-Harris Administration COVID-19 Health Equity Task...

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