Defining Sepsis Then & Now, Part 1
Epidemiology 1979–2000 Before 2000, solid epidemiology data on sepsis were lacking. No formalized, generally accepted definition existed,…
ACEP Now: Vol 37 – No 11 – November 2018
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Defining Sepsis Then & Now, Part 1
Epidemiology 1979–2000 Before 2000, solid epidemiology data on sepsis were lacking. No formalized, generally accepted definition existed,... -
Buzz About ACEP’s New Diversity, Inclusion, and Health Equity Section
ACEP Past President Rebecca Parker, MD, FACEP, established a Diversity and Inclusion Taskforce, and Ramon W. Johnson,... -
How to Manage Suspected Non–ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome
In June 2018, the ACEP Board of Directors approved a clinical policy on the evaluation and management...
Buzz About ACEP’s New Diversity, Inclusion, and Health Equity Section
ACEP Past President Rebecca Parker, MD, FACEP, established a Diversity and Inclusion Taskforce, and Ramon W. Johnson,…
How to Manage Suspected Non–ST-Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome
In June 2018, the ACEP Board of Directors approved a clinical policy on the evaluation and management…
ACEP Coordinates Multidisciplinary Sedation Guideline
ACEP organized a multidisciplinary effort to create a clinical practice guideline specific to time-sensitive unscheduled procedural sedation, which differs…
U.S. Congress Passes Comprehensive Opioid Package
On Oct. 24, President Donald Trump signed a sweeping legislative package of bills to address the nation’s…
ACEP Releases New Information Papers
The following information papers were recently approved by the Board of Directors and published on the ACEP…
Emergency Physician Appointed to PTAC
Jennifer Wiler, MD, MBA, executive vice chair and professor in the department of emergency medicine at the…
ACEP Statement Opposes Proposed Public Charge Policy
In response to a new proposed rule by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that would…
Reader Feedback Revisits Lactated Ringer’s vs. Normal Saline Discussion
Thank you for your attention and article on the recent discussion regarding LR versus NS [“Myth: Normal…
Reader Raises 2 Issues with Buprenorphine Article
I am writing in response to the article “Buprenorphine Explained, And Opioid Addiction Treatment Tips” published in…