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ACEP Now: Vol 37 – No 02 – February 2018

First responders to the mass shooting on the Las Vegas Strip.

Emergency Physician and Victim Share Experiences from Las Vegas Mass Shooting

Feb 11, 2018 - By

On Oct. 1, 2017, attendees of the Route 91 Harvest country music festival in Las Vegas were...

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Myths in Emergency Medicine: Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiograms as Imaging Standard, and Radiographs for Pelvic Trauma

Myths in Emergency Medicine: Kidney Stones, Beyond the Pain

Feb 13, 2018 - By

The momentum of kidney stone patient “expulsion” from the emergency department has never been greater. Big stone?...

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What Emergency Physicians Need to Know About the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017

Feb 20, 2018 - By

Q. I know there are a bunch of changes to the tax system this year, but I...

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Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians (JACEP)

ACEP Now Celebrates 50 Years of Emergency Medical Care

Feb 11, 2018 - By

What we’ve accomplished in the first 50 years begs the question, how will emergency medical care look...

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Understanding the Biology of Addiction Might Improve Emergency Care of Patients Who Abuse Opioids

Understanding the Biology of Addiction Might Improve Emergency Care of Patients Who Abuse Opioids

Feb 20, 2018 - By R. Corey Waller MD, MS FACEP, DFASAM; AND Evan Schwarz, MD FACEP, FACMT

Editor’s Note: This is the first part of an ongoing series on what emergency physicians can do...

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Published Clinical Decision Aids May Lack Validation

Published Clinical Decision Aids May Lack Validation

Feb 15, 2018 - By

The physician life has never been “easier.” We live in a fortunate future, replete with information technology...

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Tips for Catching Commonly Missed Ankle Injuries

Feb 20, 2018 - By Arun Sayal, MD, CCFP(EM)

Written from the perspective of an emergency physician who also runs a weekly minor fracture clinic, this...

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Prednisolone or Dexamethasone for Pediatric Asthma Exacerbations?

Feb 16, 2018 - By

The Case A 6-year-old girl presents to the emergency department after waking up at midnight with another...

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An Emergency Medicine Resident’s Journey Through the Devastation of Hurricane Maria

An Emergency Medicine Resident’s Journey Through the Devastation of Hurricane Maria

Feb 16, 2018 - By Julian Trivino, DO, MS

There I was, landing in a town cut off from the outside world by Mother Nature. The...

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Residency Brings Training That Extends Beyond Textbooks

Feb 19, 2018 - By

My time as an emergency medicine resident will be coming to an end in less than six...

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Coding Wizard

Billing for Nerve Blocks

Feb 20, 2018 - By 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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Online Clinical Tool for Post–Bariatric Surgery Patients Could Improve Management

Feb 16, 2018 - By Alan S. Miller, MD, MBA, FACEP, CPE

Members of ACEP’s Emergency Medicine Practice Committee, along with the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery,...

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EMF

EMF Research Explores Methylene Blue for Calcium Channel Blocker Toxicity

Feb 14, 2018 - By Jenna M. LeRoy, MD

Editor’s Note: This is the first installment of a continuing series highlighting researchers sponsored by the Emergency...

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Do You EM Well?

Feb 15, 2018 - By

Get ready for Wellness Week 2018! From March 11–17, ACEP will be celebrating our annual Wellness Week....

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ACEP Leadership Addresses Sedation, Prudent Layperson Standard, and More

Feb 12, 2018 - By

ACEP President Paul Kivela, MD, MBA, FACEP, President-Elect John Rogers, MD, FACEP, and ACEP staff met with...

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Tips on MIPS

Feb 12, 2018 - By

Want to know more about reporting under the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)? This is for you:...

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2018 Awards and Board of Directors Nominations Now Open

Feb 11, 2018 - By

Know someone who deserves to be recognized for their emergency medicine achievements? The ACEP awards program has...

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