Toxicology Question: Plants Don’t Growl, But You Wish They Did
Question: What toxin makes this pretty plant one to watch for—and avoid? Click here for the answer
ACEP Now: Vol 39 – No 10 – October 2020
Safe Elections During COVID-19: The Role of Emergency Medicine
The COVID-19 pandemic has had downstream effects on global elections as governments are forced to balance health...
Meet the 5 Emergency Physicians Vying for Congress
On Nov. 3, 2020, a record number of emergency physicians will be on the ballot for election...
The Final Countdown to the ACEP Scientific Assembly Is On
WHO: Emergency physicians and other emergency care professionals from across the globe! It’s easier than ever for...
ACEP Surveys Members About COVID-19
COVID-19 has changed life for emergency physicians on the front lines who are risking their own lives...
Toxicology Answer: What toxin makes this pretty plant one to watch for—and avoid?
See Question Answer: Urushiol Appearance “Leaves of three, let them be!” The distal cluster of leaves often...
ABEM’s New President Discusses MyEMCert and More
Dr. Mary Nan S. Mallory tackles critical EM certification issues for ACEP Now The American Board of...
Abdominal Compartment Syndrome in the Emergency Department
A 62-year-old female patient presents with fever, cough, and an infiltrate on her chest radiograph. She receives...
Residency Spotlight: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Twitter: @dallasemed Location: Dallas, Texas Year founded: 1997 Program length: 3 years Current number of residents: 66 What sets...
Improve Opioid Use Disorder Management by Changing Resident Training
The last decade has witnessed a brutal toll of opioid-related suffering and deaths. Opioid addiction has shifted from...
By the Numbers: X-Waiver
Health Care Workers 1,200 signed up for the largest ever remote DEA X-Waiver session 3 states with...
2020 ACEP Leadership Award Winners
John G. Wiegenstein Leadership Award David C. Seaberg, MD, CPE, FACEP Dr. Seaberg graduated with a BA...
ACEP Expands Its emPOC App
ACEP just released an expanded version of its emPOC app, and now it includes many more helpful...
In Emergency Medicine, Mistakes Are Harsh Teachers
In emergency medicine, no one ever wants to make a mistake. We assume worst first because at...
Malpractice Litigation in the Era of COVID-19
Physicians are used to seeing billboards and daytime television advertisements for plaintiff’s attorney firms. Our reactions to...
5 Tips on Testicular Torsion
A 20-year-old healthy man arrives at the emergency department at 4 a.m. complaining of one hour of...
Virtual Grand Rounds Continue with Neurology Topics in November
ACEP’s Academic Affairs and Education Committee created the monthly Virtual Grand Rounds program in April as a...
ACEP Introduces Peer Support Project
ACEP recently introduced a new initiative, the ACEP Peer Support Project, designed to grow a network of...
Navigate Election Season Through the ACEP 2020 Voter Resource Center
ACEP created a special tool to help you engage in the 2020 elections and beyond. Check out...
Get Your DEA X-Waiver Through Zoom This Fall
ACEP, in partnership with Providers Clinical Support System, is hosting Medications for Addiction Treatment (MAT) X-Waiver (DEA...
Improve Your Emergency Department’s Pain and Addiction Care
We may be in the midst of a global pandemic, but the opioid epidemic isn’t going away....
What’s the Best Intervention for Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax?
There are always times when our attempts to educate individual patients on evidence-based medicine fall short. This...
