Artificial Intelligence for Medical Billing
When a team of emergency physicians at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, decided to take on a...
ACEP Now: Vol 43 – No 10 – October 2024
2025 Physician Reimbursement Update
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has released the 2025 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS) Proposed...
Toxicology Question: What Toxic Plant Is Traditionally Used Medicinally for Bronchitis, Tonsillitis, Toothaches, Etc.?
And, what are its symptoms and their treatment? Click here to see the answer.
Residency Spotlight: Kaweah Health Emergency Medicine Residency
What does your program offer that residents can't get anywhere else? Kaweah Health Medical Center is situated...
Reader Responds: Why Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Matter in Medical Education
Rep. Murphy is on the right track. It is NOT up to medical schools to re-balance the...
The Intersections of Physical and Mental Health Disorders
In the emergency department (ED), physicians face the challenge of making rapid decisions that can significantly impact...
ACEP Launches Pilot Phase of Its Emergency Dept. Accreditation Program
Emergency physicians have long taken pride in delivering care every day of the week, every hour of...
Meet the Emergency Physicians Running for Congress
Every two years, Americans go to the polls to choose our representatives in Congress and at the...
When the Patient History Does Not Fit
It is 0715 hours, and you have just come onto shift when EMS calls that they are...
Four Ways the BCC Can Enhance Your Email Practice
Despite many articles written on how to improve email habits, a notable absence remains when it comes...
Pediatric Submersion Injury Tips
Pediatric submersion injuries are one of the leading causes of preventable morbidity and mortality in the pediatric...
Case Report: Cardiac Arrest in a Child’s Structurally Normal Heart
A 10-year-old male with a past medical history significant for autism spectrum disorder and 15q3 deletion, experienced...
Putting Clinical Gestalt to Work in the Emergency Department
On a busy day shift in the emergency department, our seasoned triage nurse comes to me after...
Case Report: A Male Patient with Iatrogenic Obstruction
Our patient is a 33-year-old male with spastic quadriparesis due to cerebral palsy with chronic indwelling suprapubic...
Advocating for Patients
Imagine a 9-week pregnant patient who comes to the emergency department with vaginal bleeding and abdominal cramping....
Hemodialysis Assessment and Management
A 38-year-old man with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), on hemodialysis, presents by EMS with shortness of breath....
The Corneal Abrasion Treatment Controversy
Corneal abrasions are the most commonly encountered emergent ophthalmologic issue in the emergency department (ED) and are...
Toxicology Answer: The Pretty and Toxic Tobacco
Many years ago, fresh out of my New York Toxicology Fellowship, I walked into an early September...
This Emergency Physician Leader Works on Patients and Policy
Physician leadership is a priority for ACEP Immediate Past President Aisha T. Terry, MD, MPH, FACEP. She’s...
The Pediatric Airway: Considerations and Challenges
5-year-old child involved in a motor vehicle crash (MVC) presents with altered mental status and a Glasgow...
October 2024 News from the College
ACEP Adds Comment to CMS, Responds to the CY 2025 OPPS Proposed Rule In addition to a...
October Issue Online Exclusives
Holy Foley A Rare Case of Iatrogenic Obstruction by Adam Heilmann, MD; Jessica Pelletier, DO; Jennifer Reyes...
