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ACEP Now: Vol 37 – No 06 – June 2018

PHOTO: Jitesh Visadia

Emergency Physician Shares Story and Lessons Learned from Wildfire Evacuation

Jun 12, 2018 - By Susan Fitzgerald, MD

I got the alert on my cellphone at 1:51 a.m the morning of Monday, Oct. 9, 2017....

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Is the tPA-for-Stroke Debate Over?

Jun 12, 2018 - By

A few months ago, possibly while you weren’t looking, the debate regarding the utility of tissue plasminogen...

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Pushback Received to “Time to Expand Stroke Treatment Window?” Article

Jun 12, 2018 - By

In our April issue, we published “Time to Expand Stroke Treatment Window?: Pushing the Envelope for Mechanical...

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History of the American Board of Emergency Medicine: Timeline of Progress

Oct 09, 2014 - By Kevin Klauer, DO, EJD, FACEP, and Francis L. Counselman, MD, FACEP

American Board of Emergency Medicine Marks 35th Anniversary

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Good News from Las Vegas

Jun 12, 2018 - By

In our February and March issues, we brought you first-person accounts of the October 2017 mass shooting...

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92-Year-Old WWII Vet Brightens Emergency Department

92-Year-Old WWII Vet Brightens Emergency Department

Jun 12, 2018 - By John Queen, MD, FACEP

I remember why I decided to apply to medical school when I was young. I also remember...

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Influencing the Outcome of the ED Patient Experience of Care Survey

Jun 12, 2018 - By Jay Kaplan, MD, FACEP

It is no secret that emergency physicians have been unhappy about patient satisfaction surveys. While there is...

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Seven ACEP Members Share Retirement Tips

Jun 12, 2018 - By

ACEP members weigh in on how they got ready for retirement and how they’re spending their “leisure”...

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Is This Pretty Sunflower Deadly, Useful, or Just Eye Candy?

Jun 12, 2018 - By

Question: Is this pretty sunflower deadly, useful, or just eye candy? Click here for answer. Dr. Hack...

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Buprenorphine Explained, And Opioid Addiction Treatment Tips

Buprenorphine Explained, And Opioid Addiction Treatment Tips

Jun 26, 2018 - By R. Corey Waller MD, MS FACEP, DFASAM

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

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Photo: Jason Hack (Oleander Photography)

Answer: Facts About Echinacea

Jun 12, 2018 - By

Click here for question. Answer: Eye Candy Three species, Echinacea angustifolia, Echinacea pallida, and Echinacea purpurea, are...

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ABEM Is Working on Alternative to ConCert Examination

Jun 12, 2018 - By Terry Kowalenko, MD

The American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM) is working to create a new process for continuing certification...

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Three Tactics to Deal with Emotionally Difficult Cases

Jun 12, 2018 - By

Beep! Beep! Beep! “This is EMS bringing in a code three cardiac arrest. We have a toddler...

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Ideas for Combating Pharma Price Gouging

Jun 12, 2018 - By Cedric Dark, MD, MPH; and Demetrio An Munoz

Half of all Americans in a recent Gallup Poll had a somewhat negative or very negative view...

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How to Document Residents’ Examinations

Jun 12, 2018 - By Michael Lemanski, MD, FACEP, FAAFP

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

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Get Your Copy of ACEP’s Anniversary Book

Jun 12, 2018 - By

Celebrate the depth and diversity of emergency medicine with ACEP‘s poignant new anniversary book Bring ’Em All:...

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Recent ACEP Advocacy in Texas, Congress, and Beyond

Jun 12, 2018 - By

ACEP responded to a letter from the Texas insurance commissioner, Kent Sullivan, to Blue Cross and Blue...

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ACEP President Receives Gold Medal from Intercontinental EM Congress

Jun 12, 2018 - By

ACEP President Paul Kivela, MD, MBA, FACEP, received a gold medal from the Intercontinental Emergency Medicine Congress...

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ACEP Celebrates New Federal Controlled Substances Law

Jun 12, 2018 - By

Debra Perina, MD, FACEP (left), and Jeffrey Goodloe, MD, FACEP, hold up a signed copy of HR...

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